Henry County (Va.) Court Record, 1832

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

Email: archdesk@lva.virginia.gov

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Summary

Creator:

Henry County (Va.) Circuit Court

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Henry County (Va.) Court Record, 1832. The collection contains a copy of a petition removed from Henry County court records. The petition is from Philip Anglin, asking the Court of Appeals to reverse a judgment against him brought by William Webb in the Henry County Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery.

Biographical / historical:

Henry County was named for Patrick Henry, revolutionary leader and first governor of the commonwealth of Virginia. It was formed from Pittsylvania County in 1776.

This record was replevined by the Library of Virginia following the trial entitled Commonwealth of Virginia vs. Larry I. Vass heard in Henrico County Circuit Court in November 1972.

Acquisition information:

This item came to the Library of Virginia in 2004 in a transfer.

Physical location:

Library of Virginia

Physical description:

2 p.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Replevin--Virginia.
Judicial records--Virginia--Henry County.
Local government records--Virginia--Richmond.
Petitions--Virginia--Richmond.