Records of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1772 - 2007. Appellate Jurisdiction Case Files, 1792 - 2015

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Records of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1772 - 2007. Appellate Jurisdiction Case Files, 1792 - 2015

1792-2015

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/301668

The case files in this series contain petitions for writs of error or certiorari to lower courts, writs of error or certiorari, transcripts of record from lower courts and amendments or supplements to them, exhibits, citations to appellees to appear in the Supreme Court, appeal bonds, assignments of error, agreements of counsel, briefs, depositions ordered to be taken by the Supreme Court as additional evidence, motions, orders, decrees, judgments, mandates, correspondence, and other papers.

25,365 linear feet, 11 linear inches

eng, Latn

National Archives Library, National Archives Records Administration

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SNAC Resource ID: 11629072

National Archives Library, National Archives Records Administration

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Baker, Jack, 1942-

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