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This collection forms part of the Robert Alonzo Brock Collection at The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Collection is open to research.
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Essex County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1737-1870, Robert Alonzo Brock Collection, Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
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.
Essex County was formed in 1692 from old Rappahannock County.
Records, 1737-1870, of Essex County consist of payment of quit rents by William Beverley (1737), copy of William L. Ellis' will (1866), petition of Charles E. Buker for appointment to the position of assistant marshall to take the census of Essex County (1870.)
Originals are located at the Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.