A Guide to the Amelia County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1823-1884 Amelia County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1823-1884 41008

A Guide to the Amelia County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1823-1884

A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Accession Number 41008

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Processed by: Greg Crawford

Repository

Library of Virginia

Accession number

41008

Title

Amelia County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1823-1884

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous reel 4608

Collector

Robert Alonzo Brock

Language

English

Note

This collection forms part of the Robert Alonzo Brock Collection at The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

Should you wish to quote from or reproduce images of any of the materials, you must write to the Librarian of the Huntington Library, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA 91108, requesting formal permission to do so. Please note that you do not have to obtain permission if you are quoting fewer than fifty words, or if you are only citing the document. Images made with microfilm-reader printers are for research use only and may not be used for publication without permission.

Preferred Citation

Amelia County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1823-1884, Robert Alonzo Brock Collection, Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

Acquisition Information

The Robert Alonzo Brock Collection was filmed by The Huntington Library in cooperation with The Library of Virginia with funding provided by The Library of Virginia Foundation with the support of The Roller- Bottimore Foundation and The Robins Foundation. Microfilm received 15 April 2004.

Historical Information

Amelia County was formed in 1734 from Prince George and Brunswick Counties.

Scope and Content

Records, 1823-1884, of Amelia County consist of miscellaneous court papers and wills.

Affidavit, 1823, of Judith E. Eggleston in a criminal investigation against Peter Rison.

Affidavit, 1848, related to the appraisement of a plantation owned by Thomas T. Giles.

Extract of will, 1852, of Nathaniel Harrison and a rough draft of Richard Woods' will, 1884.

Certificate, 1875, recommending John P. Tabb for a position on the Board of Immigration.

Access Terms

Corporate Name

Amelia County (Va.) Circuit Court.

Subject Terms

Public records--Virginia--Amelia County.

Geographic Terms

Amelia County (Va.)--History--19th century.

Record Type

Affidavits--Virginia--Amelia County.
Appraising--Virginia--Amelia County.
Judicial Records--Virginia--Amelia County.
Wills--Virginia--Amelia County.

Added Entry - Personal Name

Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914, collector.

Adjunct Descriptive Data

Location of Originals

Originals are located at the Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

Amelia County (Va.)--History--19th century.