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Civil Procedure and Courts

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 372 Collections and/or Records:

Louisiana legal documents

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310101]
Identifier: MSS SC 1229
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and printed legal documents from Louisiana. Included are an instrument of protest, a letter of attorney, a curators bond, as well as three declarations.

Dates: 1831-1857
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Samuel D. Lucas legal documents

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230244243]
Identifier: MSS SC 642
Scope and Contents

Mss. Eleven various legal documents all signed by Samuel D. Lucas.

Dates: 1833-1850
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Samuel D. Lucas subpoena

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239251769]
Identifier: MSS 9080
Scope and Contents

Contains a subpoena signed by Samuel D. Lucas ordering Joel F. Childs, William Thompson, and Martin O. Jones to appear before a court hearing between Phineas Skinner and Robert A. Crenshaw in Independence, Missouri. Dated July 31, 1854. Also includes an image of Lucas.

Dates: 1854 July 31
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Maryland judgement

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310119]
Identifier: MSS SC 1230
Scope and Contents

Handwritten financial settlement from the Frederick County Court, Maryland.

Dates: 1824
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Massachusetts land deed

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1909
Scope and Contents

Massachusetts land deed dated 12 June 1685 in the Plymouth, Massachusetts area. It is on small folio mould-made paper and is 37 lines long.

Dates: 1685 June 12
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

John McEwan diary

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1051
Scope and Contents Materials include a handwritten diary detailing McEwan's experiences from 1843 to 1858. The diary includes brief entries about his travels from Ireland to Nauvoo, Illinois, in 1843, and patriarchal blessings for both McEwan and his wife, Amanda. The majority of the journal contains writings on McEwan's experience as a member of the Elk Mountain Mission to negotiate for land with the Ute Indian tribes in southeastern Utah, from May to October 1855, including getting lost in the mountain...
Dates: 1843-1889
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Manuel Micheltorena application for naturalization

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230317387]
Identifier: MSS SC 1874
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten application for citizenship to Mexico. The petition was made in Monterey, California in 1844.

Dates: 1844
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Mississippi deed of conveyance

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310127]
Identifier: MSS SC 1231
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and printed deed of conveyance concerning the indenture of land in Mississippi.

Dates: 1817
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Missouri legal documents

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1226
Scope and Contents

Handwritten legal documents from the state of Missouri. Included are financial notes and bonds, contracts, indentures, inventories, letters, affidavits, court writs, and a land survey.

Dates: 1783-1869
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Missouri legal writ

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310721]
Identifier: MSS SC 1290
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed writ from Daviess County, Missouri, dated July 5, 1839. The writ involves a case between the State of Missouri and Lemuel Bent.

Dates: 1839
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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