Henry County (Va.) Records, 1785-1850

Access and use

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

There are no restrictions.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions.

Preferred citation:

Henry County (Va.) Records, 1785-1850. Local government records collection, Henry County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.

Summary

Creator:
Henry County (Va.) Circuit Court
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Henry County (Va.) Records, 1785-1850. Local government records collection, Henry County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.

Background

Scope and content:

Henry County (Va.) Records, 1785-1850, consist of the following series: Bonds/Commissions/Oaths, Court Records, and Land Records.

Biographical / historical:

Henry County was named for Patrick Henry, revolutionary leader and the first governor of the commonwealth of Virginia. It was formed from Pittsylvania County in 1776.

Acquisition information:
These items came to the Library of Virginia in transfers of court papers from Henry County.
Arrangement:

Arranged by records series.

Physical location:
Library of Virginia
Physical description:
0.1 cu. ft. (1 folder)