A Guide to the Sussex County (Va.) Circuit Court Records, 1866-1941
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the Library of Virginia
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
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Preferred Citation
Sussex County (Va.) Circuit Court Records, 1866-1941, Local government records collection, Sussex County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Acquisition Information
These items came to the Library of Virginia in a shipment of court papers from Sussex County.
Historical Information
Sussex County was named for the English county, and was formed from Surry County by a statute adopted in 1753. The county court first met on 30 May 1754. The county seat is Sussex.
Scope and Content
Sussex County (Va.) Circuit Court Records, 1866-1941, consist of Chancery Court Dockets, Clerk's correspondence, Clerk's Ledger, Dockets, Execution Docket, Fee Books, Memorandum Book, and Process Book.
Related Material
Additional Sussex County Court Records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm."
Index Terms
- Sussex County (Va.) Circuit Court.
- Public records -- Virginia -- Sussex County.
- Sussex County (Va.) -- History.
- Local government records -- Virginia -- Sussex County.