Highland County (Va.) County Court Records, 1847-1917

Access and use

Location of collection:
Library of Virginia
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Archives Reference Services
Phone: (804) 692-3888

Summary

Creator:
Highland County (Va.) Circuit Court
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Highland County (Va.) County Court Records, 1847-1917, these records include the following: Chancery Rule Docket, Ended Causes, Execution Books Fee Books, Fee Ledger, Index to Execution Book Number 3, Issue Docket, Order Books, Process Book and a record of Witness Attendance.

Biographical / historical:

Highland County was named for its mountainous terrain. It was formed from Bath and Pendleton (West Virginia) Counties in 1847.

Acquisition information:
These records came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers Highland County, Va.
Physical location:
State Records Center - Archives Annex, Library of Virginia
Physical description:
20 boxes and or volumes