Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

Tazewell County (Va.) Organization Records, 1798-1913. Local government records collection, Tazewell County Organization Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.

Acquisition Information

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

Historical Information

Tazewell County was named for Henry Tazewell, United States senator from Virginia from 1794 until his death in 1799. It was formed from Wythe and Russell Counties in 1799, and parts of Logan (now in West Virginia), Russell, Wythe, and Washington Counties were added later.

Scope and Content

Tazewell County (Va.) Organization Records, 1798-1913, typically consist of appointments of trustees, minutes, and miscellaneous records of religious organizations, fraternal organizations, independent associations, and cooperatives.

Related Material

Additional Tazewell 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:

• Tazewell County (Va.) Circuit Court.

Subjects:

• Public records--Virginia--Tazewell County.

Geographical Names:

• Tazewell County (Va.)--History.

Genre and Form Terms:

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

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