Fairfax County (Va.) Circuit Court. Records, 1765-1861
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Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914
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Wirt County was named for William Wirt, who gained fame in Virgtinia as a lawyer and perhaps is best known for his role in the prosecution of Aaron burr for treason. It was created in 1848 from sections of Wood and Jackson Counties. Wirt County was one of the fifty western Virginia counties to form the state of West Virginia in 1863. From the guide to the Wirt County (W. Va.) plat and land survey, 1860, (The Library of Virginia) Northumberland County was formed in 1645 from ...
Fairfax County (Va.) Circuit Court.
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Fairfax County was formed in 1742 from Prince William County. Original wills and deeds as well as many other loose papers were destroyed during the Civil War; deed books for twenty-six of the fifty-six years between 1763 and 1819 are missing. Numerous pre-Civil War minute books are missing as well. From the guide to the Fairfax County (Va.) Commissioner's Report, 1867, (The Library of Virginia) Fairfax County was formed in 1742 from Prin...
