Goochland County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1799-1870

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
Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

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:

Goochland County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1799-1870, Robert Alonzo Brock Collection, Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

Summary

Creator:
Robert Alonzo Brock
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Goochland County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1799-1870, Robert Alonzo Brock Collection, Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

Background

Scope and content:

Records, 1799-1870, of Goochland County consist of tax and fiscal records (1804), application for appointment as deputy marshal for taking the census of Goochland County (1870), criminal papers (1839), fiduciary records (1820), papers related to miscellaneous suits including judgments (1827, 1852, 1857, 1859) and chancery causes (1863, 1869), miscellaneous papers (1799, 1805, 1868), and wills (1824, 1856.)

Chancery papers include a copy of the decree and affidavit, 1863, in the chancery cause Samuel C. Greenhow versus Administrator of Thomas Crouch and others and the bill, 1869, in the chancery cause James W. Logan and another versus William Crutchfield and another.

Will, 1824, of Thomas Hawthorne and a copy of the will, 1856, of John Martin.

Biographical / historical:

Goochland County was formed in 1728 from Henrico 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 4609
Note:

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.