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      <titleproper>A Guide to the King and Queen County (Va.) Circuit Court Records, <date era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1803-1863</date></titleproper>
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      <head>Descriptive Summary
</head>
      <repository label="Repository">Library of Virginia
</repository>
      <unittitle label="Title">King and Queen County (Va.) Circuit Court Records,
<unitdate type="inclusive" label="Date" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1803-1863
</unitdate></unittitle>
      <unitid label="Accession number">41008
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      <physdesc label="Physical Characteristics">Miscellaneous reel 4610
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        <language langcode="eng">English
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      <origination label="Collector">Robert Alonzo Brock
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        <p>This collection forms part of the Robert Alonzo Brock Collection at The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
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      <head>Administrative Information
</head>
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        <head>Access Restrictions
</head>
        <p>Collection is open to research.
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      <userestrict>
        <head>Use Restrictions
</head>
        <p>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.
</p>
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        <p>King and Queen County (Va.) Circuit Court Records, 1803-1863, Robert Alonzo Brock Collection, Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
</p>
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      <acqinfo>
        <head>Acquisition Information
</head>
        <p>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.
</p>
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      <p>King and Queen County was formed in 1691 from New Kent County
</p>
      <p>Records were lost in courthouse fires in 1828 and 1833. Records were again destroyed by a courthouse fire set by Union troops on 10 March 1864 during the Civil War.
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      <head>Scope and Content
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      <p>King and Queen County (Va.) Circuit Court Records, 1803-1863, consist of affidavits, 1809, 1863; guardian accounts of Sarah Jane Gaines, 1824, 1828; and commonwealth and county claims, 1803, 1804.
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        <head>Location of Originals
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        <p>Originals are located at the Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
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        <head>Related Material
</head>
        <p>Additional King and Queen County court records, fiduciary records, and tax and fiscal records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult <extref xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/local/results_all.asp?CountyID=VA141">"A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm."</extref>
</p>
        <p>See the <extref xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="http://www.virginiamemory.com/collections/lost">Lost Records Localities Digital Collection</extref> available at Virginia Memory.
</p>
        <p>For more information and a listing of lost records localities see <extref xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/guides/rn30_lostrecords.pdf">Lost Records research note</extref>. 
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        <head>Corporate Name
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        <corpname>King and Queen County (Va.) Circuit Court.
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        <head>Subject Terms
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        <subject>Guardian and ward--Virginia--King and Queen County.
</subject>
        <subject>Public records--Virginia--King and Queen County.
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        <head>Geographic Terms
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        <geogname>King and Queen County (Va.)--History--19th century.
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        <head>Record Type
</head>
        <genreform>Affidavits--Virginia--King and Queen County.
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        <genreform>Claims--Virginia--King and Queen County.
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        <head>Added Entry - Personal Name
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        <persname>Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914, collector.
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