A Guide to the Grayson County (Va.) Circuit Court Records, 1860-1934 (bulk 1860-1923) Grayson County (Va.)Circuit Court Records, 1860-1934 (bulk 1860-1923) 1046915, 1046920, 1046926, 1047187, 1145044, 1150645, 1150651, 1150655

A Guide to the Grayson County (Va.) Circuit Court Records, 1860-1934 (bulk 1860-1923)

A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Barcode numbers: 1046915, 1046920, 1046926, 1047187, 1145044, 1150645, 1150651, 1150655


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Barcode numbers
1046915, 1046920, 1046926, 1047187, 1145044, 1150645, 1150651, 1150655
Title
Grayson County (Va.) Circuit Court Records, 1860-1934 (bulk 1860-1923)
Physical Characteristics
1 box and 6 volumes.
Collector
Grayson County (Va.) Circuit Court.
Location
State Records Center - Archives Annex, Library of Virginia
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

Grayson County (Va.) Circuit Court Records, 1860-1934 (bulk 1860-1923). Local government Records collection, Grayson 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 Grayson County.

Historical Information

Grayson County was named for William Grayson, a delegate to the Continental Congress from 1784 to 1787 and one of the first two United States senators from Virginia. It was formed from Wythe County in 1792, and a part of Patrick County was added in 1810.

Scope and Content

Grayson County (Va.) Circuit Court Records, 1860-1934 (bulk 1860-1923), contains Chancery Docket, 1880-1901; Chancery Rule Book Number 2, 1888-1923; Common Law Process Book, 1876-1918; Judgments Docketed, 1908-1916; Execution Book, 1860-1897; Execution Book, 1897-1919; Common Law Order Book, 1864-1867; and Fee Book, 1934.

Related Material

Additional Grayson 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

    Corporate Names:

  • Grayson County (Va.) Circuit Court
  • Subjects:

  • Public Records--Virginia--Grayson County
  • Geographical Names:

  • Grayson County (Va.)--History
  • Genre and Form Terms:

  • Local government Records--Virginia--Grayson County

Contents List

Barcode number 1046915: Chancery Docket, 1880-1901

This docket is a brief record of proceedings in the Chancery Court.

Barcode number 1046920: Chancery Rule Book, 1888-1923

This volume is Chancery Rule Book, Number 2. It is a record of what occured in a session of Court called Rules.

Barcode number 1046926: Common Law Process Book, 1876-1918

This book is a list of processes ordered in the Court of Common Law to acquire or exercise jurisdiction over a person or a specific property.

Barcode number 1047187: Judgments Docketed, 1908-1916

These are records of judgments that have been recorded in a Court Docket.

Barcode number 1145044: Execution Book, 1860-1897

This volume is a list of court order directing a sheriff or other officer to enforce a judgment.

Barcode number 1150655: Execution Book, 1897-1919

This volume is a list of court order directing a sheriff or other officer to enforce a judgment.

Barcode number 1150645: Common Law Order Book, 1864-1867

This book is a formal, corrected transcription of the clerk's notes of the proceedings of the Court of Common Law.

Barcode number 1150651: Fee Book, 1934

This book is a list showing the date of a duty performed by the clerk, the name of the person paying the fees, and the amount paid.