A Guide to the Sussex County (Va.) County Court Records, 1754-1904
A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Barcode numbers: 1050542, 1050543, 1111866, 1111867, 1111871, 1111875, 1111878, 1111881-1111906, 1111913, 1111915-1111917, 1111922-1111924,
1111930-1111940, 1111958, 1111960, 1128383, 1128392, 1128435
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Administrative Information
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Preferred Citation
Sussex County (Va.) County Court Records, 1754-1904, Local government records collection, Sussex County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Acquisition Information
These items came to the Library of Virginia in a shipment of court papers from Sussex County.
Historical Information
Sussex County was named for the English county, and was formed from Surry County by a statute adopted in 1753. The county court first met on 30 May 1754. The county seat is Sussex.
Scope and Content
Sussex County (Va.) County Court Records, 1754-1904, consist of Chancery Dockets, Chancery Rules, Dockets, Execution Dockets, Fee Books, Issue Docket, Memorials of Judgments, Minute Books, Order Books, Process Book, Process Book Index, Rule Dockets, and Witness Attendance Books.
Index Terms
- Sussex County (Va.) Circuit Court.
- Public records--Virginia--Sussex County.
- Local government records--Virginia--Sussex County.
- Sussex County (Va.) County Court.