A Guide to the Sussex County (Va.) County Court Records, 1754-1904 Sussex County (Va.) County Court Records, 1754-1904
1050542, 1050543, 1111866, 1111867, 1111871, 1111875, 1111878, 1111881-1111906, 1111913, 1111915-1111917, 1111922-1111924,
1111930-1111940, 1111958, 1111960, 1128383, 1128392, 1128435
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.
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.
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.