Summary Information

Title: Wisconsin. Circuit Court (Lafayette County): Orders and Decrees Books
Inclusive Dates: 1847-1935

Creator:

• Wisconsin. Circuit Court (Lafayette County)

Call Number: Lafayette Series 28

Quantity: 3.0 c.f. (8 volumes) and 4 reels on microfilm (35mm)

Repository:

Housed at the Southwest Wisconsin Room and Area Research Center, Ullsvik Hall, University of Wisconsin-Platteville; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

UW-Platteville Southwest Wisconsin Room / Platteville Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:

Record of Circuit Court orders and decrees showing title of case, names of parties involved, sometimes the nature of the case or action, statement of order or decree, date of order, and name of judge. Includes civil, criminal and probate cases, naturalizations (orders granting citizenship), jury summonses, and names of jurors and witnesses in cases that went to trial. Volume 3 includes citizenship declarations of intent (“intentions”) from 1849. All records are available both on positive microfilm and in the original paper format.

Note:

The microfilm was produced by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1999, which holds the master negative.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-lafa0028

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