CODE OF VIRGINIA DOCUMENTS TO BE RECORDED IN “WRITINGS PARTIALLY PROVED.” (§ 17.1-234) All deeds and other instruments which have been only partially proved shall be recorded in a separate book to be known as “writings partially proved.” HISTORY: Code 1919, § 3393, § 17-66; 1920, p. 314; 1932, p. 334; 1998, c. 872.