A Guide to the Essex County (Va.) Election Records, 1741-1912 Essex County (Va.) Election Records, 1741-1912 1137630

A Guide to the Essex County (Va.) Election Records, 1741-1912

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the Library of Virginia
Barcode number: 1137630


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Barcode number
1137630
Title
Essex County (Va.) Election Records, 1741-1912
Physical Characteristics
1 box
Collector
Essex 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

Essex County (Va.) Election Records, 1741-1912. Local government records collection, Essex County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court records from Essex County.

Historical Information

Essex County was formed from old Rappahannock County in 1692. The county was probably named for the English county or perhaps for Algernon Capell, second earl of Essex.

Scope and Content

Essex County (Va.) Election Records date from 1741-1912 and cover a variety of record types.

Related Material

Additional Essex County Records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm" found on the Library of Virginia's web site.

Index Terms

    Corporate Names:

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

  • Public records--Virginia--Essex County.
  • Geographical Names:

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

  • Local government records--Virginia--Essex County.