Madison County (Va.) Records, 1793-1945
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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There are no restrictions.
- Terms of access:
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There are no restrictions.
- Preferred citation:
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Madison County (Va.) Records, 1793-1945. Local government records collection, Madison County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Madison County (Va.) Circuit Court
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Madison County (Va.) Records, 1793-1945. Local government records collection, Madison County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Madison County (Va.) Records, 1793-1945, includes miscellaneous records from the following series: Court Records, Tax and Fiscal Records, Road and Bridge Records, Bonds/Commissions/Oaths, Marriage/Vital Statistics, Fiduciary Records, Business Records, Military/Pension Records, Land Records, and Election Records.
- Biographical / historical:
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Madison County was named for James Madison, a prominent Virginian and a member of Congress in 1792 when the county was formed from Culpeper County.
- Acquisition information:
- These items came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from Madison County.
- Physical location:
- State Records Center - Archives Annex, Library of Virginia
- Physical description:
- 9 boxes and/or volumes