Fee book, Eastern Shore, 1806-1844.

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Fee book, Eastern Shore, 1806-1844.

Record of monies owed the Court in Easton for services rendered. Entries consist of debtor's name, county, service for which charged, and amount. See also the Fee Book series [MSA S0417]. Arranged chronologically by individual account.

1.5 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6740232

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