A Guide to the Richmond County (Va.) Circuit Court Records, 1732
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the Library of Virginia
Accession number 41008
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Preferred Citation
Richmond County (Va.) Circuit Court Records,1732, Robert Alonzo Brock Collection, Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
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.
Historical Information
Richmond County may have been named for Richmond borough in Surrey, England, or for Charles Lennox, first duke of Richmond and a son of King Charles II. It was formed from Old Rappahannock County in 1692. The county seat is Warsaw.
Some volumes were burned and mutilated through unknown causes; in addition, the will books prior to 1699 were missing as early as 1793, and order books for the period 1794-1816 are also missing. Numerous loose records prior to 1781 are missing as well.
Scope and Content
Records, 1732, of Richmond County Circuit Court consist of a copy of an inventory and appraisement of Thaddeus McCarty's estate.
Related Material
Additional Richmond County Court Records can be found on microfilm at The Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm."
Richmond County is one of Virginia's Lost Records Localities. Additional Richmond County Records may be found in the Virginia Lost Records Localities Collection at the Library of Virginia. Search the Lost Records Localities Digital Collection available at Virginia Memory.
For more information and a listing of lost records localities see Lost Records research note .
Index Terms
- Richmond County (Va.) Circuit Court.
- Public records--Virginia--Richmond County.
- Richmond County (Va.)--History--18th century.
- Estate inventories--Virginia--Richmond County.
- Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914, collector.
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Adjunct Descriptive Data
Location of OriginalsOriginals are located at the Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Richmond County (Va.)--History--18th century.