1878-005: William H. Burton & wife etc. vs. Benjamin J. Duval etc.

Scope and content:

Estate dispute involving mismanagement of funds. Confederate currency was problematic and mismanagement was described as “the result and creature of excited pride and passions of the war then raging at its highest."

Access and use

Location of collection:
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Archives Reference Services
Phone: (804) 692-3888
Parent restrictions:

Chancery Causes 1770-1889 are currently closed for reformatting.

Chancery Causes 1890-1912 are indexed but not scanned. Contact Archives Research Services for availability.

Select Chancery Causes from 1913-1955 have been processed and indexed but not scanned. Contact Archives Research Services for availabilty.

Additional Chancery Causes from 1913-1965 are unprocessed. Contact Archives Research Services for availabililty.

Parent terms of access:
There are no restrictions.