Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Spotsylvania County (Va.) Miscellaneous Court Records, ca. 1770-1790. Local government records collection, Spotsylvania County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 35517.

Historical Information

Spotsylvania County was formed in 1720 from Essex, King and Queen, and King William counties.

Scope and Content

Spotsylvania County (Va.) Miscellaneous Court Records, ca. 1770-1790. Consists of an oath, 1783; two summons, 1774 and 1783; a fragment of a fee book; and a bond (negotiable instrument), 1786.

Related Material

Additional Spotsylvania County Court Records can be found with Spotsylvania County Court records on microfilm at The Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm."

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

• Spotsylvania County (Va.)--Circuit Court.

Geographical Names:

• Spotsylvania County (Va.)--History--18th century.

Genre and Form Terms:

• Bonds (negotiable instruments)--Virginia--Southampton County.
• Local government records--Virginia--Spotsylvania County.
• Oaths--Virginia--Spotsylvania County.
• Summonses--Virginia--Spotsylvania County.

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