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Provenance: Gift of Judge Hester, Accession # Unknown Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish materials from this collection must be requested from the archivist, DeKalb Historical Society. Citation should be as follows: Description of specific item; Justice of the Peace Records, DeKalb Historical Society Archives Processed by Coley Stilz, DHS intern, 1999.
Size: 2 archival boxes Description The Justice of the Peace Records contain four court dockets dealing with civil issues from the early 1880s-1960. There is brief information on the type of case, plaintiff and defendant, the court dates, any relevant charges, any issuances of summons, and a verdict or settlement indication. In the criminal court dockets, there are copies of several warrants issued, and descriptions of the various criminal charges being pressed against the defendants.
Subject Headings: When possible, Library of Congress Subject Headings have been used. These subject headings are entered in the DeKalb Historical Society’s card catalogue. Main Entry: DeKalb County Justice of Peace Records Subject/Added Entries: Mathews, H.J. Young, J.H. DeKalb County Court Records
Folder List: Box Docket Contents Date 1 1 Civil Records 1941-1950 2 Civil Records 1950-1951 3 Criminal Records 1956-1960 4 Civil Records 1957-1960 5 Civil Records 1957-1960 2 1 Civil Records 1882-1899 2 Criminal Records 1925-1956 3 Civil
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