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U.S. District Courts for the Districts of Virginia and the District of Potomac

District of Virginia, 1789-1819, 1864-1871
District of Norfolk, 1801-1802
District of Potomac, 1801-1802 [included DC and part of MD]
Eastern District of Virginia, 1819-1864, 1871-present
Western District of Virginia, 1819-1864, 1871-present

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Fourth Circuit, 1801-1802, 1842-present
Fifth Circuit, 1802-1842
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