Manuscript Collection
York County District Court Records - Accession 827
Files
Download Index - York County District Court Records (1866-1868) (1.5 MB)
Identifier
Accession 827
Inclusive Dates
1866-1868
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
2 rolls of microfilm
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
The York County District Court Records collection consists of 2 duplicate rolls of microfilm purchased from the South Carolina Department of Archives and History where the originals are located. The rolls consists of copies of the Names, Offenses, Dispositions, and the Court Term for each case tried in York County, SC during the 1866-1868 sessions. Many of the offenses include larceny, assault, battery, “bastardy,” “hog stealing,” “Cow stealing,” “Killing a cow,” “bigamy,” etc. Included are scans of original documents of the cases including warrants, pleadings, motions, memoranda, and verdicts.
Provenance
The York County District Court Records were purchased by the Archives on September 9, 1993 from the South Carolina Department of Archives and History.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "York County District Court Records - Accession 827". Finding Aid 1379.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1379
LC Subject Headings
Court records--South Carolina--York County--Sources; York County (S.C.)--History--Sources; York County (S.C.)--Genealogy--Sources
