A Guide to the Frederick County (Va.) Court Record, 1854
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the Library of Virginia
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Administrative Information
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Preferred Citation
Frederick County (Va.) Court Record, 1854. Local government records collection, Local Government Records Replevin Collection. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Acquisition Information
This item came to the Library of Virginia in 2004 in a transfer.
Historical Information
Frederick County was named in honor of Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales and eldest son of George II. It was formed from Orange County in 1738, but, because the region was sparsely settled, county government was not organized until 1743. Part of Augusta County was added later.
This record was replevined by the Library of Virginia following the trial entitled Commonwealth of Virginia vs. Larry I. Vass heard in Henrico County Circuit Court in November 1972.
Scope and Content
Frederick County (Va.) Court Record, 1854. The collection contains an envelope addressed to George Bowman, Strasburg, Virginia. The envelope was removed from an unknown series of Frederick County court records.
Related Material
For additional information concerning the replevin of these items see Larry I. Vass Case records, 1781-1973, found at the Library of Virginia.
Additional Frederick County court records can be found on microfilm and in the Chancery Records Index at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm" and The Chancery Records Index .
Index Terms
- Frederick County (Va.) Circuit Court.
- Replevin--Virginia.
- Frederick County (Va.)--History--19th century.
- Envelopes--Virginia--Frederick County.
- Judicial records--Virginia--Frederick County.
- Local government records--Virginia--Frederick County.
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Frederick County (Va.)--History--19th century.