City of Norfolk Corporation Court Contract Docket Records, 1886-1891 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: City of Norfolk Corporation Court Contract Docket Records, 1886-1891

Predominant Dates:1890-1891

ID: 002/RG 19/0000-005

Primary Creator: City of Norfolk

Extent: 1.0 Items

Arrangement: Arranged primarily in chronological order.

Date Acquired: 08/00/2010

Subjects: Court records, Norfolk (Va.), Personal property

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

One book of the Corporation Court, City of Norfolk, Virginia recording contract dockets of personal property from 1886-1891. The volume lists date of contract, when docketed, name of vendor, name of vendee, amount due on contract, and a description of the property. Examples of personal property recorded include but are not limited to matresses, tables, chairs, rugs, carpets, refrigerators, stoves, musical instruments, bicycles, and carriages. There is an index in front organized in alphabetical order by last name of vendee.

Subject/Index Terms

Court records
Norfolk (Va.)
Personal property

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: 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.

Acquisition Source: Joan McCrory by donation

Preferred Citation: City of Norfolk Corporation Court Contract Docket Records, RG 19-0000-005, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed January 30, 2020.

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Item 1: Book, Corporation Court, City of Norfolk Contract Docket, 1886-1891