A Guide to the Mathews County (Va.) Judgments, 1861-1902 Mathews County (Va.) Judgments, 1861-1902 1208340-1208343

A Guide to the Mathews County (Va.) Judgments, 1861-1902

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Barcode numbers: 1208340-1208343


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Barcode numbers
1208340-1208343
Title
previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Judgments, 1861-1902
Physical Characteristics
1.6 cu. ft. (4 boxes)
Collector
previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Court
Location
Library of Virginia
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Judgments, 1861-1902. Local government records collection, previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit.

Historical Information

previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit was named for Thomas previous hit Mathews  next hit, of Norfolk, the Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates in 1790 when the previous hit county  next hit was formed from Gloucester previous hit County  next hit.

Most records were burned in Richmond on 3 April 1865, where they had been moved for safekeeping during the Civil War.

Scope and Content

previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Judgments, 1861-1902, contain civil cases in which justice was administered on the strictly formulated rules of common law. The majority of cases in this record series relate to matters of debt.

Arrangement

Chronological (Cases filed within each box by month and year they were resolved.)

Related Material

Additional previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit Court Records can be found on microfilm at The Library of Virginia web site. Consult "A Guide to Virginia previous hit County and City Records on Microfilm."

See the Lost Records Localities Digital Collection available at Virginia Memory.

For more information and a listing of lost records localities see Lost Records research note .

Index Terms

    Corporate Names:

  • previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Court.
  • Subjects:

  • Civil procedure -- Virginia -- previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Debt -- Virginia -- previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Public records. -- Virginia -- previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Geographical Names:

  • previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) -- History.
  • Genre and Form Terms:

  • Decisions -- Virginia -- previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Judicial records -- Virginia -- previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Local government records -- Virginia -- previous hit Mathews  next hit previous hit County  next hit.