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Monroe County Court Records

West Virginia Court Record Microfilm Index:  Monroe County

Monroe County Archives finding aid

Reel Number Contents
1 Superior Court Cases, 1801-1831
Copies (1751, 1754, 1759, 1769, 1788)
Deeds and Survey Letter (1855) (1751-1855)
2 Box 2, Court Records
Cases 986-1099 (1755; 1785-1818) (1755-1818)
3 Box 3, Miscellaneous case papers
No case numbers (1772-1805)
4 Box 5, Miscellaneous case papers
No case numbers (1772-1817)
5 Box 4, Case papers
Cases 600-699 (1772-1803)
6 Box 6, Superior Court Cases
(1772-1817)
7 Box 7, Miscellaneous case papers
No case numbers (1773-1808)
8 Box 8, Case papers
Cases 800-899 (1774-1810)
9 Box 9, Cases 901-985
(1774-1818)
10 Box 10, Case papers, Cases 92-172
Orders from Sup. Court Court of Appeals, 1807-1821
District Court Bills and Claims for Expenses, 1792-1809 (1781-1831)
11 Box 11, Miscellaneous case papers
No case numbers (1783-1805)
12 Box 12, Case papers
Cases 703-799 (1783-1812)
13 Box 13, Cases 1101-1205 and Miscellaneous Papers (1783-1824)
14 Box 14, Case Papers
Case 1173-1368 (1783-1824)
15 Box 15, Judgements, etc.
(Some land grants) (1783-1832)
16 Box 16, Case Papers
500-599 (1784-1817)
17 Box 17, Judgements, etc.
(Affidavits; Bond; Notes; Summons) (1785-1860)
18 Box 18, Various Case Papers
Cases 1-496 (1787-1843)
19 Box 19, Miscellaneous Bonds and Papers (1788-1921)
20 Box 20, Case Papers, Cases 328-396
Lewisburg Church
H. Caperton Court Martial Appeal (1789-1809)
21 Box 21, Judgements, etc. (1791-1806)
22 Box 22, Case Papers
Case 397-451 (1792-1809)
23 Box 23, Judgements, etc. (1792-1821)
24 Box 24, Various Bonds (Ordinary, Delivery, Etc.) (1792-1862)
25 Box 25, Judgements, Etc. (1794-1808)
26 Box 26, Various Judgements (1794-1813)
27 Box 27, Road Orders (1794-1831)
28 Box 28, Judgements, etc. (1794-1858)
29 Box 29, Judgements, etc. (1795-1807)
30 Box 30, Judgements, etc. (1795-1848)
31 Box 31, Receipts, Bonds, Notes, Judgements, Etc. (1795-1861)
32 Boxes 32-33: Judgements, etc. (1796-1801)
33 Box 34-35: Judgements, etc. (1797-1806)
34 Box 36-37: Judgements, etc. (1798-1826)
35 Box 38, Miscellaneous Superior Court Case papers
(1798-1829)
36 Box 39, Judgements, etc. & Box 40, Superior Court Cases
Cases 1403-1559 (1799-1822)
37 Box 41, Judgements, etc. (1799-1826)
38 Box 42, County Court Papers & Box 43, Judgements, etc. (1799-1829)
39 Box 44, Constable & Sheriffs Bonds (1799-1852)
40 Box 45, Road Orders (1799-1862, 1918)
(1799-1918)
41 Box 46, Judgements, etc. (1801-1806)
42 Box 47, Judgements, Indentures, etc. (1801-1848)
43 Box 48, Judgements, etc. (1802-1835)
44 Box 49, Miscellaneous Bonds, etc. (1804-1880)
45 Box 50, Judgements, etc. (1804-1830)
46 Box 51, Judgements, etc. (1805-1810)
47 Box 52, County Court Judgements, etc. (1805-1813)
48 Box 53, Judgements, etc. (1805-1825)
49 Box 54, Judgements, etc. (1806-1857)
50 Box 55, Miscellaneous Papers (1806-1808)
51 Box 56, Count Court Judgements, etc. (1807-1813)
52 Box 57, Judgements A-Z, Monthly, etc. (1807-1813)
53 Box 58, Judgements, etc. (1807-1826)
54 Box 59, Superior Court Cases, Cases 1560-1917 & Box 60-Judgements, etc. (1808-1832)
55 Box 61, Miscellaneous Papers & Box 62, Judgements, etc. (1809-1835)
Unclassified, Box #61-62, 1809-1835
56 Box 63, County Court Cases
Case 101-186 (1809-1878)
57 Box 64-65: Judgements, etc. (1810-1829)
58 Box 66, Judgements, Notes, etc. (1811-1850)
59 Box 67, Superior Court Cases
Cases 1780-1857 (1812-1827)
60 Box 68-69: Judgements, etc. (1814-1830)
61 Box 70-71: Judgements, etc. (1815-1822)
62 Box 72-Judgements, etc. (1815-1827)
63 Box 73, Miscellaneous Papers (1815-1861)
64 Box 74, Judgements, etc. (1816-1834)
65 Box 75, Superior Court Cases
Cases 1922-2034 (1816-1842)
66 Box 76, Judgements, etc. (1817-1842)
67 Box 77, Judgements, etc. (1818-1881)
68 Box 78, Judgements, etc. (1822-1834)
69 Box 79, Judgements, etc. (1825-1841)
70 Box 80, Miscellaneous paper bonds, indentures, overseers' reports (1827-1842)
71 Box 81, Judgements, etc. (1830-1843)
72 Box 82, Delinquent Land, Estray, Miscellaneous (1830-1882)
73 Box 83, 3198-2482 (1831-1839)
74 Box 84-3890-3701 (1831; 1835; 1841-1851) (1831-1851)
75 Box 85, County Court Cases
Cases 601-707 (1831-1868)
76 Box 86, Road Orders (1832-1898)
77 Box 87, Judgements, etc. (1835-1861)
78 Box 88, County Court Cases
Cases 420-671 (1837-1859)
79 Box 89, County Court Cases
Cases 672-1094A (1857-1880)
80 Box 90, Cases 3499-3200 (1839-1842)
81 Box 91, Cases 3698-3500 (1843-1846)
82 Box 92, Miscellaneous Papers, Bond Indentures, etc. (1843-1878)
83 Box 93, Cases 4099-3907 (1847-1860)
84 Box 94, County Court Cases
Cases 708-838 (1850-1879)
85 Box 95, Cases 4282-4101 (1859-1863)
86
Caveat Book
Greenbrier District (Microfilm copy of item 153) (1794-1804)
86 Rules & Order Book
District Court (Microfilm copy of item 1) (1789-1803)
86 Rules Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 2) (1799-1804)
86 County Court Docket & Petition Register
(1800-1803; 1799-1805) (Microfilm copy of item 3) (1799-1805)
86 Rule Docket
County Court No. 1 (Microfilm copy of item 4) (1800-1823)
86 Rule Docket Book
Circuit Court (partial) (Microfilm copy of item 5) (1801-1804)
86 Issue Docket
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 6) (1804-1823)
87 Reference Docket District Court
(Microfilm copy of item 7) (1805)
87 Issue Docket
District Court (Microfilm copy of item 8) (1805-1808)
87 Petition Docket County Court
(Microfilm copy of item 9) (1805-1829)
87 Rule Docket Book District Court
(Microfilm copy of item 10) (1807-1808)
87 Issue Docket Superior Court
(Microfilm copy of item 11) (1809-1823)
87 Rule Docket Superior Court
(Microfilm copy of item 12) (1809-1831)
87 Chancery reference Book
Superior Court (Microfilm copy of item 13) (1811-1818)
87 Chancery reference Book
Superior Court (Microfilm copy of item 13) (1811-1818)
87 Docket No. 3 (Microfilm copy of item 14) (1824-1855)
88 Rules Docket County Court (Microfilm copy of item 15) (1824-1880)
88 Issue Docket No. 4
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 16) (1850-1880)
88 Execution Book
District Court (Microfilm copy of item 18) (1789-1806)
88 Execution Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 19) (1799-1802)
88 Execution Book No. 1
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 20) (1799-1807)
89 Execution Book
District Court (Microfilm copy of item 22) (1806-1822)
89 Execution Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 23) (1807-1813)
89 Execution Book
Superior Court (Microfilm copy of item 24) (1809-1819)
89 Execution Book No. 3
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 25) (1813-1820)
90 Execution Book
Superior Court (Microfilm copy of item 26) (1819-1831)
90 Execution Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 27) (1820-1927)
90 Execution Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 28) (1842-1857)
91 Execution Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 29) (1845-1886)
91 Execution Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 30) (1857-1886)
91 Fee Book
District Court (Microfilm copy of item 31) (1790-1791)
91 Fee Book
District Court (Microfilm copy of item 32) (1792-1801)
92 Fee Books 33-39 (Microfilm copy of items 33-39) (1799-1805)
93 Fee Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 40) (1806-1810)
93 Fee Book (Microfilm copy of item 41) (1807)
93 Fee Book (Microfilm copy of item 42) (1807)
93 Fee Book (Microfilm copy of item 43) (1808-1814)
93 Fee Book, County Court (Microfilm copy of item 44) (1811-1816)
94 Fee Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 45) (1818-1821))
94 Fee Book
Superior Court (Microfilm copy of item 46) (1818-1831)
94 Fee Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 47) (1822-1824)
94 Fee Book (Microfilm copy of item 48) (1825-1826)
94 Fee Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 49) (1829-1831)
95 Fee Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 50) (1831-1835)
95 Chancery Fee Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 51) (1832-1848)
95 Fee Book
City Court (Microfilm copy of item 52) (1836-1840)
95 Fee Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 53) (1841-1844)
96 Fee Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 54) (1845-1848)
96 Fee Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 55) (1849)
96 Fee Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 56) (1851-1852)
96 Judgements
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 60) (1800-1805)
96 Judgement Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 61) (1805-1809)
96 County Clerk's Memo Book (Microfilm copy of item 62) (1799-1803)
96 Court Memorandum
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 63) (1804-1808)
97 County Court Clerk's Memo Book (Microfilm copy of item 64) (1809-1810)
97 Memorandums No. 1
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 65) (1817-1833)
97 Memo Book
Superior Court (Microfilm copy of item 66) (1817-1842)
98 Chancery Memorandum Book No. 1
Circuit Court; and Fragment from 1808-1809 Memo Book no. 68 (Microfilm copy of item 67) (1831-1855)
98 Memorandum Book No. 2
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 69) (1832-1861)
98 Memo Book No. 2
Circuit Superior Court (Microfilm copy of item 70) (1843-1860)
98 Memorandum Book No. 3
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 71) (1873-1879)
98 Minute Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 72) (1804-1805)
99 Minute Book No. 6
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 73) (1805-1807)
99 Minute Book
District Court (Microfilm copy of item 74) (1807-1808)
99 Minute Book
Superior Court (Microfilm copy of item 75) (1809-1814)
99 Minute Book
Superior Court (Microfilm copy of item 76) (1814-1821)
99 Minute Book
Superior Court & Chancery Fee Book (1849-50) (Microfilm copy of item 77) (1826-1831)
100 Minute Book No. 1
Superior Court (Microfilm copy of item 78) (1831-1844)
100 Minute Book No. 2
Circuit Superior & Circuit Courts (Microfilm copy of item 79) (1845-1867)
100 Minute Book No. 3
Circuit Court (Microfilm copy of item 80) (1868-1872)
101 Minute Book No. X
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 81) (1872-1880)
101 Order Book, D-A
Sweet Springs District Court (Microfilm copy of item 83) (1789-1800)
102 Order Book, D-2
Sweet Springs District Court (Microfilm copy of item 84) (1789-1805)
102 Order Book
District Court and Pleas of the Comm. (Microfilm copy of item 85) (1790-1800)
102 Order Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 86) (1800-1801)
102 Order Book No. B
County Court (Microfilm is only copy, no original material exists) (1802-1805)
102 Order Book D-4
Sweet Springs District Court (Microfilm copy of item 88) (1805-1809)
103 Official Judgements Order Book
(Microfilm copy of item 89) (1806-1810)
103 Order Book No. E
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 90) (1807-1809)
103 Order Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 91) (1809-1811)
104 Order Book Circuit Superior Court of Law
(Microfilm copy of item 92) (1809-1914)
104 County Record Book Order Book
(Microfilm copy of item 93) (1813-1817)
105 Order Book
Circuit Superior Court S2 (Microfilm copy of item 94) (1814-1826)
105 Order Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 95) (1818-1822)
106 Order Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 96) (1822-1827)
106 Order Book
Circuit Superior Court (Microfilm copy of item 97) (1827-1831)
107 Order Book No. 3
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 98) (1828-1834)
107 Capias (Process) Book
(Microfilm copy of item 21) (1805-1807)
107 District Court Common Law Process Book
Chancery Decrees
Memos
Deed Book
Probate of Wills (Microfilm copy of item 154) (1799-1804)
107 Witness Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 99) (802-1804)
108 Witness Books 100-105
(Microfilm copy of items 100-105) (1802-1862)
109 Witness Book No. 7
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 106) (1873-1882)
109 List of Deeds Recorded
(Microfilm copy of item 111) (1813-1815)
109 Estray Book
(Microfilm copy of item 112) (1799-1809)
109 Estray Register
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 113) (1799-1832)
109 Personal Property Tax Book No. 3
(Microfilm copy of item 114) (1804)
109 Tax Book (Number of enslaved people listed under enslavers name)
(Microfilm copy of item 115) (1837-1838)
110 Tax Book (Number of enslaved people listed under enslavers name)
(Microfilm copy of item 116) (1843-1844)
110 Town of Union Town Charter
Hotelkeepers Tax
Capitation
Dog Tax
Hog Pens
(Microfilm copy of item 118) (1868-1875)
110 U.S. Army Medical Dept.
Private Account Book of J.B. Hull
Blacksmith (Microfilm copy of item 147) (1868-1878)
111 Private Account Book: General Merchandise.
Also pages from Greenbrier Co. Sawmill (1792-95), sale bills, and deeds (1790-91)
(Microfilm copy of item 121) (1783-1795)
111 Private Ledger, General Merchandise, farm produce, and labor rates
(Microfilm copy of item 122) (1787-1810)
111 Private Account Book: General Merchandise and Estate Settlement of Capt. Andrew Nickell
(Microfilm copy of item 123) (1840-1855)
111 Ledger of Bare and Lynch (Bare and Co.)
General Merchandise (Microfilm copy of item 124) (1871-1873)
111 Private Account Book of Michael and John E. Alexander
(Microfilm copy of item 151) (1846-1847)
111 Private Account Book (Microfilm copy of item 152) (1817-1820)
112 Ledger of Bare and Co., General Merchandise
(Microfilm copy of item 125) (1873-1874)
112 General Merchandise Ledger
(Microfilm copy of item 126) (1874-1877)
112 "Monroe Republican" office Subscription Book
(Microfilm copy of item 127) (1867-1868)
112 Private Ledger, possibly Monroe Republican
(Microfilm copy of item 128) (1867-1869)
112 Cash accounts of Michael Erskine and Alexander for tavern, land and firm business
(Microfilm copy of item 137) (1815-1819)
112 Private Day book for Tavern of Erskine and Alexander
(Microfilm copy of item 138) (1817)
112 Private Day book for Tavern of Erskine and Alexander
(Microfilm copy of item 139) (1818-1818)
113 Private Day book for Tavern of Erskine and Alexander
(Microfilm copy of item 140) (1817-1819)
113 Private Ledger No. 1, tavern Keeper's Accounts for Erskine and Alexander
(Microfilm copy of item 141) (1817-1819)
113 Private Ledger No. 2, tavern Keeper's Accounts for Erskine and Alexander
(Microfilm copy of item 142) (1818)
113 Private Day book for Tavern of Erskine and Alexander
(Microfilm copy of item 143) (1818-1819)
113 Private Day Book for Hotel
(Microfilm copy of item 144) (1860-1861)
113 Day Book of a Tavern
(Microfilm copy of item 145) (1867-1868)
113 Private day Book of Tavern of William Smith
(Microfilm copy of item 146) (1871-1872)
114 Order Book, District Court and Pleas of the Comm.
(Microfilm copy of item 85) (1790-1800) (negative of reel 102)
114 Order Book
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 86) (1800-1801) (negative of reel 102)
114 Order Book No. B
County Court (Microfilm is only copy, no original material exists) (1802-1805) (negative of reel 102)
114 Order Book D-4
Sweet Springs District Court (Microfilm copy of item 88) (1805-1809) (negative of reel 102)
115 Order Book No. B
County Court (Microfilm copy of item 87) (1802-1805)
116 Deed Survey Book No. 1
(Microfilm is only copy, no original material exists) (1799-1815)
117 Register of Births
(Includes records of enslaved and free people) (Microfilm is only copy, no original material exists) (1853-1917)
118 Register of Marriages
Includes 19 pages of "Marriages, Colored Persons 1874-1920 & 1867-1869" between pages 337 and 338 (Microfilm is only copy, no original material exists) (1854-1919)
119 Marriage Record Books
(Microfilm is only copy, no original material exists) (1850-1858)
119 Wills
(Microfilm is only copy, no original material exists) (1864-1868)
120 Register of Deaths
(Includes records of enslaved and free people) (Microfilm is only copy, no original material exists) (1853-1921)