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The Fluvanna County (Va.) Twelfth Regiment Virginia Court of Enquiry Proceedings, circa 1838-1861 consists of the general business of the Court of Enquiry such as fining and disciplining soldiers of the regiment.

Fluvanna County (Va.) Board of School Commissioners Records, 1819-1861, contain treasurer's accounts, annual reports, minutes, orders, and bonds documenting the use of the county's allotment from the state Literary Fund for the education of indigent children.

Fluvanna County (Va.) Business Records, 1838-1942 are comprised of various records created by individuals and companies in pursuit of documenting business activities in and around Fluvanna County (Va.) Represented records consist of bound volumes such as account books, ledgers, journals and daybooks.

Fluvanna County (Va.) Court Records, 1817-1855. The collection contains various documents removed from Fluvanna County chancery records and other unidentified court records series. Chancery causes referenced in the documents are as follows: Brannan vs. Marshall, 1832; Amblar vs. Cary's Administrator, 1833; Lucado vs. Johnson's Executors, 1833; Perkins vs. Quarles, 1834; Bass and wife vs. George, 1835; Hodgson vs. Gray and Shepherd, 1835; Hodgson vs. McLein and George, etc., 1836; Ross's executor vs. Payne and wife, 1836; Bowles vs. Boothe and Mills, 1836; Bell vs. Hughes, 1837; Key vs. Key's Administrator, 1837; Wells vs. Grasly, 1838-1839, and the Fluvanna County Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery cause William Lane vs. Simpson B. Flanagan, etc., 1839. Documents include accounts, affidavits, answers, depositions, envelopes, letters, orders, a memo, notices of publication, petitions, and subpoenas.

Fluvanna County (Va.) Minute Books, 1805-1934, along with closely related court records such as order books, record all matters brought before the court when it was in session and may contain important information not found anywhere else. Generally minute books contain brief entries. A locality's loose papers are the raw materials from which this type of book was created. Like order books, a wide variety of information is found in its pages including: appointments of county officers, appointments of guardians and administrators, records of legal disputes heard before the court, and matters related to the fiscal management of the court.

Fluvanna County (Va.) Processioner's Records, 1796-1828 typically record an area of land processioned with geographical landmarks, roads, property lines noted, the names of the persons present, the date(s) when the processioning occurred, the names of the processioners, and the date that the return was recorded by the local court.

The Fluvanna County (Va.) Reports of Indigent Soldiers' Families, 1861-1865 is primarily made up of reports and accounts of funds gathered and supplies distributed to indigent soldiers' families. These reports, gathered by court-appointed commissioners, include the names of soldiers and family members and the needs of the families or the supplies provided to each family and the cost of thse items. Also included are court ordered bonds for funds for the purchase of supplies or distribution to the families and detailed accounts of money and supplies received and how it was used. Lists of indigent soldiers included with these records include detailed descriptions of the fate of the soldiers and their family situations, including childrens' ages, and crops and livestock in the families' hands. The reports record that funds were to be used for specific foods such as bacon, meal, sugar, salt, flour, pork and molasses.