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A Guide to the Warren County (Va.) Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery Records, 1836-1852 Warren County (Va.)Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery Records, 1836-1852 1013619, 1096421, 1096426, 1096436

A Guide to the Warren County (Va.) Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery Records, 1836-1852

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the Library of Virginia
Barcode numbers: 1013619, 1096421, 1096426, 1096436


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Barcode numbers
1013619, 1096421, 1096426, 1096436
Title
previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery Records, 1836-1852
Physical Characteristics
3 v., .45 cu. ft. (1 box)
Collector
previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Court.
Location
State Records Center - Archives Annex, Library of Virginia
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery Records, 1836-1852. Local government Records collection, previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit 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 previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit.

Historical Information

previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit was named for Joseph previous hit Warren  next hit, the revolutionary patriot who sent Paul Revere and William Dawes on their famous rides and who was killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill. The previous hit county  next hit was formed from Frederick and Shenandoah previous hit counties  next hit in 1836.

A Writ is a written judicial order to perform a specified act, or giving authority to have it done. A written court order of a judicial process, directing that a sheriff or other judicial officer do what is commanded by the writ; or giving authority and commission to hav it done. The Writ Docket is a book that have brief entries concerning writs that are being enforced.

An executions is a court order directing a sheriff or other officer to enforce a judgment, usually by seizing and selling the judgment debtor's property. An execution shows notices of process, names of all parties, amount of judgment, date of execution, return date and sheriff's return.

An issue is the act of issuing or promulgating; e.g. to issue an order or writ. An issue docket is the record of issuance, showing parties' names, actions, and remarks.

A Memorandum Book is used for notations of entries to be made in other books.

Scope and Content

previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery Records, 1836-1852 contains Executions, Issue Dockets, Writ Docket, and Memorandum Book.

Related Material

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

Index Terms

    Corporate Names:

  • previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Court

    • Subjects:

  • Circuit courts--Virginia
  • Court records--Virginia-- previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit

    • Geographical Names:

  • previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.)--History

    • Genre and Form Terms:

  • Judicial records--Virginia-- previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit
  • Local government records--Virginia-- previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit
  • Public records--Virginia-- previous hit Warren  next hit previous hit County  next hit

Adjunct Descriptive Data

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Warren County (Va.)--History
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Contents List

Barcode number 1013619: Executions, 1844-1851

Box 234 contains Executions, 1844-1851.

Barcode number 1096421: Issue Docket, 1836-1852

This volume is a docket of issues.

Barcode number 1096426: Writ Docket, 1836-1849

This volume is a docket of writs.

Barcode number 1096436: Memorandum Book, 1836-1850

This volume contains notations of entries.