A Guide to the Smyth County (Va.) Sheriff's Fee Book, 1842-1844
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the Library of Virginia
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Preferred Citation
Smyth County (Va.) Sheriff's Fee Book, 1842-1844. Local government records collection, Smyth County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Acquisition Information
This item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 37133.
Historical Information
Smyth County was formed in 1832 from Washington and Wythe Counties.
Scope and Content
Smyth County (Va.) Sheriff's Fee Book, 1842-1844. The book contains a list of fees collected by the sheriff for executing subpoenas, taking bonds, securing writs, and other functions of the sheriff's office. The entries include the name of the person charged with the fee, the date, and sometimes the name of the court case associated with the fee.
Arrangement
Chronological.
Index Terms
- Smyth County (Va.) Circuit Court.
- Sheriffs--Virginia--Smyth County.
- Smyth County (Va.)--History--19th century.
- Fees--Virginia--Smyth County.
- Local government records--Virginia--Smyth County.
- Sheriff records--Virginia--Smyth County.
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Smyth County (Va.)--History--19th century.