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Brock Collection: Records of the Eastern Virginia District Court, (bulk 1861-1863)

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    Brock Collection: Records of 4th Regiment of Virginia Cavalry

    Manuscripts

    Letters, invoices, petitions, certificates, reports, horse and equipment valuation, orders, dispatches, details, communications, and other regimental records concerning military operations, supplies, and personnel (including pieces dealing with deserters, conscripts, and courts martial) of the 4th Regiment of Virginia Cavalry.

    mssBR Box 141

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    Brock Collection: Records of the Company F of the 21st Virginia Light Infantry Regiment and F Company Association, (bulk 1861-1877)

    Manuscripts

    Military records of the Company F of the 21st Regiment of Virginia Infantry: muster rolls, certificates of identity, passes, orders, letters, court martial records, and other regimental records, chiefly relating to transfers to another companies, leaves of absences, AWOL, etc.

    mssBR Box 139

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    Brock Collection: United States courts in Virginia collection, (bulk 1801-1860)

    Manuscripts

    A collection of writs of execution, exhibits, bills of complaints, depositions, legal opinions, subpoenas, and other documents from the files the Middle Circuit, 5th Circuit, 4th Circuit, Virginia Circuit, Virginia District and Eastern Virginia District courts. Most cases concern libel, felony, and misdemeanor, and bankruptcy trials and proceedings, with a few admiralty and maritime suits. Included are papers relating to various lawsuits of the Second Bank of the United States

    mssBR Boxes 210-214

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    Eastern Virginia District Court records

    Manuscripts

    Brock's collection of papers and manuscripts relating to political, military, economic, religious, social, and genealogical history of the state of Virginia. Included are papers of prominent Virginia families, business firms and businessmen, religious and fraternal organizations, government offices and departments, politicians, statesmen, and administrators.

    mssBR

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    Brock Collection: Records of North Carolina Infantry regiments

    Manuscripts

    Miscellaneous records of various North Carolina Infantry regiments. Included are commissions, muster rolls, pay accounts, provision returns, etc. Most records pertain to the 13th regiment, with individual pieces relating to the 1st, 4th, 14th, 16th, 38th, and 77th regiments

    mssBR Box 159

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    Brock Collection: Virginia courts collection

    Manuscripts

    Miscellaneous records, consisting of lawsuits (all fragmentary); legal writs, county sheriff's papers, claims against the Commonwealth, wills, revenue reports, etc., emanating from the General Court (1688-1820); High Court of Chancery (1780-1850), Court of Admiralty (1786), Districts courts of Richmond, Hay Market, Dumfries, Lynchburg, and Williamsburg, and county and circuit courts (1687-1898)

    mssBR Boxes 217-226