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Preferred Citation

Henry County (Va.) Court Record, 1832. Local government records collection, Local Government Records Replevin Collection. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia in 2004 in a transfer.

Historical Information

Henry County was named for Patrick Henry, revolutionary leader and first governor of the commonwealth of Virginia. It was formed from Pittsylvania County in 1776.

This record was replevined by the Library of Virginia following the trial entitled Commonwealth of Virginia vs. Larry I. Vass heard in Henrico County Circuit Court in November 1972.

Scope and Content

Henry County (Va.) Court Record, 1832. The collection contains a copy of a petition removed from Henry County court records. The petition is from Philip Anglin, asking the Court of Appeals to reverse a judgment against him brought by William Webb in the Henry County Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery.

Related Material

For additional information concerning the replevin of this items see Larry I. Vass Case records, 1781-1973, found at the Library of Virginia.

Additional Henry County court records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm" and The Chancery Records Index .

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

• Henry County (Va.) Circuit Court.
• Virginia Court of Appeals.

Subjects:

• Replevin--Virginia.

Geographical Names:

• Henry County (Va.)--History--19th century.

Genre and Form Terms:

• Judicial records--Virginia--Henry County.
• Local government records--Virginia--Richmond.
• Petitions--Virginia--Richmond.

Added Entry - Corporate Name:

• Henry County (Va.) Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery.

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