Scott County, Virginia, Legal Documents,

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
Newman Library
Virginia Tech
P.O. Box 90001
560 Drillfield Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 231-6308
Fax: (540) 231-3694
Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Permission to publish material from Scott County, Virginia, Legal Documents must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Scott County, Virginia, Legal Documents, Ms2013-039, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Summary

Extent:
0.1 Cubic Feet 1 folder
Abstract:
The collection contains 8 documents about legal matters in Scott County, VA. There are 5 bonds whereby citizens agree to be liable for performance of office holders or appointees, a deposition about jury service, and 2 items about law books.
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Scott County, Virginia, Legal Documents, Ms2013-039, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains 8 documents about legal matters in Scott County, VA. There are 5 bonds whereby citizens agree to be liable for performance of office holders or appointees, a deposition about jury service, and 2 items about law books. The documents range from 1819 until the late 1860s.

Acquisition information:
The Scott County, Virginia, Legal Documents collection was purchased by Special Collections in July 2013.
Processing information:

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Scott County, Virginia, Legal Documents was completed in August 2013.

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged chronologically.