Essex County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1737-1870
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The Library of Virginia800 East Broad StreetRichmond, VA 23219
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Archives Reference ServicesEmail: archdesk@lva.virginia.govPhone: (804) 692-3888Web: www.lva.virginia.gov
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open to research.
- Terms of access:
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Should you wish to quote from or reproduce images of any of the materials, you must write to the Librarian of the Huntington Library, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA 91108, requesting formal permission to do so. Please note that you do not have to obtain permission if you are quoting fewer than fifty words, or if you are only citing the document. Images made with microfilm-reader printers are for research use only and may not be used for publication without permission.
- Preferred citation:
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Essex County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1737-1870, Robert Alonzo Brock Collection, Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Robert Alonzo Brock
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Essex County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1737-1870, Robert Alonzo Brock Collection, Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Records, 1737-1870, of Essex County consist of payment of quit rents by William Beverley (1737), copy of William L. Ellis' will (1866), petition of Charles E. Buker for appointment to the position of assistant marshall to take the census of Essex County (1870.)
- Biographical / historical:
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Essex County was formed in 1692 from old Rappahannock County.
- Acquisition information:
- The Robert Alonzo Brock Collection was filmed by The Huntington Library in cooperation with The Library of Virginia with funding provided by The Library of Virginia Foundation with the support of The Roller- Bottimore Foundation and The Robins Foundation. Microfilm received 15 April 2004.
- Physical description:
- Miscellaneous reel 4608
- Note:
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This collection forms part of the Robert Alonzo Brock Collection at The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
This collection forms part of the Robert Alonzo Brock Collection at The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.