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County courts

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Preston County (W. Va.) Court Records and Miscellaneous Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0956
Overview

Records of the Preston County court, consisting almost entirely of land records such as maps, surveys, plats, deeds, and indentures. There are also some personal papers and correspondence of Preston County residents, including Israel Baldwin and Julius K. Monroe, and the Fairfax family. Some photographs from this collection have been digitized.

Dates: 1775-1918

Summers County (W. Va.) Court Records and Miscellaneous Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0655
Overview

County court records consisting primarily of marriage records and sheriff settlements relating to roads, schools, and poor funds. There are also estate administration papers; lunacy proceedings; Board of Education records; receipts and bank records; other misc. records, and an account book of the firm of Meador and Graham in Hinton, WV. There are also some papers of former clerks E. H. Peck and P. B. Pack.

Dates: 1859-1949

Tucker County (W. Va.) Court Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0060
Overview

Tucker County (W. Va.) court records consisting mostly of debt cases. There are also several papers pertaining to trespass on the case (T.O.C.) and chancery cases.

Dates: 1853-1870