A Guide to the Madison County (Va.) Records, 1793-1945 Madison County (Va.) Records, 1793-1945 1016814, 1016819-1016822, 1016834, 1016838, 1177838, 1184690

A Guide to the Madison County (Va.) Records, 1793-1945

A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Barcode numbers: 1016814, 1016819-1016822, 1016834, 1016838, 1177838, 1184690

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Repository

The Library of Virginia

Barcode numbers

1016814, 1016819-1016822, 1016834, 1016838, 1177838, 1184690

Title

Madison County (Va.) Records, 1793-1945

Physical Characteristics

9 boxes and/or volumes

Collector

Madison County (Va.) Circuit Court

Location

State Records Center - Archives Annex, Library of Virginia

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Madison County (Va.) Records, 1793-1945. Local government records collection, Madison County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from Madison County.

Historical Information

Madison County was named for James Madison, a prominent Virginian and a member of Congress in 1792 when the county was formed from Culpeper County.

Scope and Content

Madison County (Va.) Records, 1793-1945, includes miscellaneous records from the following series: Court Records, Tax and Fiscal Records, Road and Bridge Records, Bonds/Commissions/Oaths, Marriage/Vital Statistics, Fiduciary Records, Business Records, Military/Pension Records, Land Records, and Election Records.

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

Madison County (Va.) Circuit Court.

Subjects:

Public records--Virginia--Madison County.

Genre and Form Terms:

Local government records--Virginia--Madison County.

Contents List

Barcode number 1016814: Records, 1793-1884

Chancery Index, CC Issue Dockets, Supervisor's Order Book Index, County Court Fee books, receipt books, blank forms, unidentified indexes; Tax and Fiscal Records: Personal Property Tax Book

Barcode number 1016819: Records, 1800-1882

Executions, Court Claims, Road claims, estray warrants

Barcode number 1016820: Records, 1816-1873

Bonds/Commissions/Oaths: Officials' Bonds; Court Records: Constables returns and executions.

Barcode number 1016821: Records, 1817-1882

Birth Registers, Henry Barnes Vouchers and Sale book, account book, official oaths, license tax assessments

Barcode number 1016822: Records, 1799-1875

Fiduciary Records and Bonds/Commissions/Oaths: Bonds, Fiduciary bonds, Bonds of Fiduciaries, officers, etc.

Barcode number 1016834: Records, 1795-1945

Unidentified Blacksmith Account Book, 1863-1865; Pages from unidentified account book, 1869-1871; Election Records; Fiduciary Records; Land Records; Military Exemptions, 1862; Military Discharge papers, 1917; Miscellaneous Records: Estray papers, power of attorney, fox scalp warrants, fragments of newspapers and broadsides; Road and Bridge Records; Tax and Fiscal Records, and Bonds/Commissions/Oaths

Barcode number 1016838: Records, 1807-1878 circa

Judgments, Commonwealth Causes, etc.

Barcode number 1177838: Records, 1800-1842 circa

Depositions, dockets, clerks' records, receipts, wrappers, and fragments,

Barcode number 1184690: Records, 1820-1893 circa

Court Records: Judgments; copy of transcript of chancery suit heard in Supreme Court of Appeals; Papers re: chancery suit Shirley vs. Shirley; Papers re: chancery suit involving John W. White; Orphan Chancery; Clerk's Records; Fiduciary Records