A Guide to the Lancaster County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1794-1875 Lancaster County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1794-1875 41008

A Guide to the Lancaster County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1794-1875

A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Accession Number 41008


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Repository
Library of Virginia
Accession number
41008
Title
previous hit Lancaster  next hit County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1794-1875
Physical Characteristics
Miscellaneous reel 4610
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

previous hit Lancaster County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1794-1875, 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

previous hit Lancaster  next hit County was formed in 1651 from Northumberland and York Counties.

Scope and Content

Records, 1794-1875, of previous hit Lancaster  next hit County includes an account of the sale of Robert Bristow's estate, 1790 ca.; a petition, 1875, signed by citizens of previous hit Lancaster  next hit County requesting a presidential pardon for Charles F. Tapscott, a former postmaster accused of robbing the mail; and an affidavit, 1863.

Access Terms

    Corporate Name

  • previous hit Lancaster  next hit County (Va.) Circuit Court.
  • Subject Terms

  • Estate settlement costs--Virginia-- previous hit Lancaster  next hit County.
  • Pardon--Virginia-- previous hit Lancaster  next hit County.
  • Public records--Virginia-- previous hit Lancaster  next hit County.
  • Geographic Terms

  • previous hit Lancaster  next hit County (Va.)--History--19th century.
  • Record Type

  • Affidavits--Virginia-- previous hit Lancaster  next hit County.
  • Estate inventories--Virginia-- previous hit Lancaster  next hit County.
  • Petitions--Virginia-- previous hit Lancaster  next hit 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

  • Lancaster County (Va.)--History--19th century.