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Preferred Citation

Smyth County (Va.) Common Law Receipt Book, 1861-1872. Local government records collection, Smyth County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 37060.

Historical Information

Smyth County was formed in 1832 from Washington and Wythe Counties.

Scope and Content

Smyth County (Va.) Common Law Receipt Book, 1861-1872. Consists of a ledger book documenting the sending and receipt of court documents such as summons and subpoenas for various court cases.

Arrangement

Chronological.

Related Material

Additional Smyth County Court 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:

• Smyth County (Va.) Circuit Court.

Geographical Names:

• Smyth County (Va.)--History--19th century.

Genre and Form Terms:

• Judicial records--Virginia--Smyth County.
• Local government records--Virginia--Smyth County.

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