A Guide to the Sussex County (Va.) Court Records, 1754-1915 Sussex County (Va.) Court Records, 1754-1915 1050539, 1111912, 1111919, 1111927, 1111950, 1128388-1128390, 1128410, 1146941

A Guide to the Sussex County (Va.) Court Records, 1754-1915

A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Barcode numbers: 1050539, 1111912, 1111919, 1111927, 1111950, 1128388-1128390, 1128410, 1146941


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Barcode numbers
1050539, 1111912, 1111919, 1111927, 1111950, 1128388-1128390, 1128410, 1146941
Title
Sussex County (Va.) Court Records, 1754-1915
Physical Characteristics
10 boxes and/or volumes
Collector
Sussex County (Va.) Circuit Court
Location
Library of Virginia (Some records in this location may be located at the State Records Center. Contact Archives Research Services for access information, directions, and hours.
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Sussex County (Va.) Court Records, 1754-1915, Local government records collection, Sussex County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in a shipment of court papers from Sussex County. Portions of the collection were transferred under the accession number 21219.

Historical Information

Sussex County was named for the English county, and was formed from Surry County by a statute adopted in 1753. The county court first met on 30 May 1754. The county seat is Sussex.

The records in this collection were created by the County Court, Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery, and Circuit Court.

Scope and Content

Sussex County (Va.) Court Records, 1754-1915, consist of Fee Books, Fines Collected in Court, Injunctions, Execution Docket, Minute Book, Commissioner's Book, List of Fines, Memorandum Book, Order Book, Petitions, and Rule Dockets.

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