A Guide to the Isle of Wight (Va.) County Court Records, 1771-1913( bulk 1780-1875) Isle of Wight County (Va.) County Court Records, 1771-1913 (bulk 1780-1875)
1006287, 1045411-1045414, 1104978, 1104982, 1161396-1161399, 1161401, 1161428.
A Collection in the Library of Virginia
Barcode numbers: 1006287, 1045411-1045414, 1104978, 1104982, 1161396-1161399, 1161401, 1161428
Library of Virginia
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Isle of Wight County (Va.) County Court Records,
1771-1913 (bulk 1780-1875)
Physical Characteristics
13 boxes and or volumes.
Collector
Isle of Wight County (Va.) Circuit Court
Location
Library of Virginia. Some Records in this collection may be located at the State Records Center. Contact Archives Research
Services for access information, direction and hours.
Isle of Wight County (Va.) County Court Records, 1771-1913 (bulk 1780-1875). Local government records collection, Isle of
Wight County County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Acquisition Information
These records came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers Isle of Wight County, Va.
Isle of Wight County was most likely named for the Isle of Wight of the south coast of England. It was first known as Warrosquyoake
and was one of the eight shires established in 1634. The present name was given in 1637. Part of Nansemond County was added
in 1769.
Isle of Wight County (Va.) County Court Records, 1771-1913 (bulk 1780-1875), consits of Delivery Bonds, 1790-1798; 1800-1801;
1828, Ended Causes, 1857-1875, Executions, 1778-1913, Form Books, 1771-1780, Judgements, 1784-1904, Order Book, 1780-1783,
and Replevin Bonds, 1788-1801.