A Guide to the Nottoway County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1818-1877 Nottoway County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1818-1877 41008

A Guide to the Nottoway County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1818-1877

A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Accession Number 41008


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Repository
Library of Virginia
Accession number
41008
Title
Nottoway County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1818-1877
Physical Characteristics
Miscellaneous reel 4611
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

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Nottoway County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1811-1877, 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

Nottoway County was formed in 1788 from Amelia County. It was named for the Nadowa Indian tribe.

Many records were destroyed or heavily mutilated in 1865 by Union troops during the Civil War. A few volumes that record deeds, court orders, and wills exist.

Scope and Content

Records, 1818-1877, of Nottoway County Circuit Court consist of a copy of William Fitzgerald's will, 1818 and a list of insolvent taxes, 1877.

Related Material

Additional Nottoway County wills and tax and fiscal records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm."

Nottoway County is one of Virginia's Lost Records Localities. Additional Nottoway County Records may be found in the Virginia Lost Records Localities Collection at the Library of Virginia. Search the Lost Records Localities Digital Collection available at Virginia Memory.

For more information and a listing of lost records localities see Lost Records research note .

Access Terms

    Corporate Terms

  • Nottoway County (Va.)--Circuit Court.
  • Subject Terms

  • Public records--Virginia--Nottoway County.
  • Geographic Terms

  • Nottoway County (Va.)--History--19th century.
  • Record Type

  • Lists--Virginia--Nottoway County.
  • Tax records--Virginia--Nottoway County.
  • Wills--Virginia--Nottoway 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

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