Order books (indexed), 1809-1988 [microform].

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Order books (indexed), 1809-1988 [microform].

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The county court order book is a transcript of orders issued by the court and is essentially concerned with the administration, supervision, and regulation of county affairs. Order books may include such records as probate records; road orders; lunacy inquests; bonds, reports, and settlements of public officials; occupational licenses; naturalization records; and records concerning the administration of the fiscal affairs of the county. Entries may include date, term of court, names of principles, nature of order, and signature of county judge.

29 microfilm reels.

Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives

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