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City of Norfolk Circuit Court Records

 Collection — Container: 317 volumes
Identifier: RG 19-0000-002

Scope and Contents

Official records from the Norfolk Circuit Court Clerk's Office in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection consists of 317 volumes divided into three sections: General Index to Deeds (1916-1981), Charter Books (1915-1988), and General Index to Marriages (1853-1997). The deeds are divided into two parts: Grantors (1923-1981) and Grantees (1916-1981). Grantee books are labeled with volume numbers, No. 30-47. The charter books are labeled with volume numbers, No. 19-171. Charter books No. 19-82 include date ranges on each volume. The marriages are divided into two parts: Males and Females.

Dates

  • created: 1853-1997
  • Other: Date acquired: 06/26/2015

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Full Extent

317.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Arranged by series: General Index to Deeds, Charter Books, and General Index to Marriages.

Source of Acquisition

George E. Schaefer, Clerk of Circuit Court, by transfer

Processing Information

Inventoried August 25, 2021. Entered into Archon August 26, 2021.

Title
Archon Finding Aid Title
Author
Sarah Osorio
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Undetermined
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Language of description note
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Repository Details

Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository

Contact:
Norfolk Public Library
235 East Plume Street
2nd Floor
Norfolk VA 23510 US
757-431-7429