PUBLIC "-//Library of Virginia//TEXT (US::Vi::vi00549::A Guide to the Highland County (Va.) Court Records, circa 1847-1926//EN" "vi00549.xml" A Guide to the Highland County (Va.) Court Records, circa 1847-1926 Highland County (Va.) Court Records, circa 1847-1926 0007281802, 1046861, 1046869, 1107016, 1107067, 1107068, 1107071, 1107099, 1107103, 1107104 J. Porter Library of Virginia © 2012 By The Library of Virginia. All Rights Reserved.

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Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record, created by J. Porter, 2012 May 18 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. A Guide to the Highland County (Va.) Court Records, circa 1847-1926 A Collection in the Library of Virginia 0007281802, 1046861, 1046869, 1107016, 1107067, 1107068, 1107071, 1107099, 1107103, 1107104 J. Porter

Library of Virginia 2012 Library of Virginia staff Library of Virginia Descriptive Summary The Library of Virginia Highland County (Va.) Court Records, 1847-1926 0007281802, 1046861, 1046869, 1107016, 1107067, 1107068, 1107071, 1107099, 1107103, 1107104 Library of Virginia. Some records in this collection may be located at the State Record Center. Contact Archives Research Services for access information, directions and hours. 10 boxes and or volumes English Highland County (Va.) Circuit Court Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

Highland County (Va.) Court Records, circa 1847-1926. Local government records collection, Highland County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

These records came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers Highland County, Va.

Historical Information

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

Scope and Content

Highland County (Va.) County Court Records, circa 1847-1926, these records come from multiple courts for example, Circuit Superior Courts of Law and Chancery, Circuit Court, and County Court. The selection of records include the following; Chancery Executions, Chancery Rule Docket, Clerk's Correspondence and Receipts, Commonwealth Causes, Fee Books, Minute Book from the Circuit Superior Courts of Law and Chancery, Register of Convicts, and a Witness Attendance Book from the Circuit Superior Courts of Law and Chancery.

 Adjunct Descriptive Data Related Material

Additional Highland County records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm."

Index Terms Corporate Names: Highland County (Va.) Circuit Court Subjects: Public records-- Virginia-- Highland County Geographical Names: Highland County (Va.) -- History Genre and Form Terms: Local government records -- Virginia -- Highland County Added Entry - Corporate Name: Highland County (Va.) Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery Added Entry - Corporate Name: Highland County (Va.) County Court