Manuscript Collection

York County Court and Intermediate Court Journal - Accession 829

York County Court and Intermediate Court Journal - Accession 829

Files

Identifier

Accession 829

Inclusive Dates

1786-1792

Restrictions

Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Collection Size

1 roll Microfilm

Language

English;

Scope and Content Note

The York County Court and Intermediate Court Journal collection consists of microfilm copies purchased from the South Carolina Department of Archives and History of plat books for York County, SC from 1786-1792. The South Carolina Department of Archives and History describes the collection as consisting “the day-to-day record of the proceedings of the county and intermediate court. Information generally includes the date and place of meeting; names of presiding justices and officers elected; dockets of civil and criminal cases giving names of jurors and defendants, case summaries, and disposition; lists of jurymen, taverns licensed, and road supervisors appointed; and matters pertaining to the proving of wills and other functions of the office of the ordinary under the jurisdiction of the court.”

The Microfilm is organized in two parts on the roll of microfilm. The first part consists of copies of the original documents and the second part consists of typescript copies of the originals.

Additional Notes

Digital surrogates of the microfilm are available for use in the Archives Research Area.

Provenance

The York County Court and Intermediate Court Journal were purchased by the Archives on September 10, 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.

York County Court and Intermediate Court Journal - Accession 829

LC Subject Headings

Court records--South Carolina--York County--Sources; County courts--South Carolina--York County; York County (S.C.)--History--Sources

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