A Guide to the Nelson County (Va.) Superior Court of Law Fee Books, 1816-1830 (bulk 1819-1830)
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the Library of Virginia
Barcode numbers: 1128916, 1109989, 1109992-1109993
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Preferred Citation
Nelson County (Va.) Superior Court of Law Fee Books, 1816-1830 (bulk 1819-1830.) Local government records collection, Nelson County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Acquisition Information
These volumes came to the Library of Virgina in a shipment of court records from Nelson County .
Historical Information
Nelson County was formed in 1807 from Amherst County. The county was named for Thomas Nelson, Jr., governor of Virginia from June to November 1781.
Scope and Content
Nelson County (Va.) Superior Court of Law Fee Books cover 1816-1830(bulk 1819-1830.) Fee Books show the date of a duty performed by the clerk, the name of the person paying the fees, and the amount. These volumes also include fees charged attorneys, cash accounts, and the clerk's fee in common law suits.
Related Material
Additional Nelson 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
- Nelson County (Va.) Circuit Court.
- Public records--Virginia-- Nelson County .
- Nelson County (Va.)--History--19th century
- Local government records--Virginia-- Nelson County .
- Nelson County (Va.) Superior Court of Law.
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Nelson County (Va.)--History--19th century