A Guide to the Grayson County (Va.) County Court Records, 1793-1893 (bulk 1842-1893)
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the Library of Virginia
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Preferred Citation
Grayson County (Va.) County Court Records, 1793-1893 (bulk 1842-1893). Local government Records collection, Grayson County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Acquisition Information
These items came to the Library of Virginia in a shipment of court papers from Grayson County .
Historical Information
Grayson County was named for William Grayson, a delegate to the Continental Congress from 1784 to 1787 and one of the first two United States senators from Virginia. It was formed from Wythe County in 1792, and a part of Patrick County was added in 1810.
Scope and Content
Grayson County (Va.) County Court Records, 1793-1893 (bulk 1842-1893), contains Common Law Process Book, 1854-1888; Order Book, 1793-1794; Judgment Docket, 1842-1871; and Execution Book, 1868-1893.
Related Material
Additional Grayson County Court Records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm"
Contents List
This book is a list of processes ordered in the Court of Common Law to acquire or exercise jurisdiction over a person or a specific property.
This book is a list of court orders directing a sheriff or other officer to enforce a judgment.