Order books, 1791-1977 (bulk 1791-1845, 1849-1915, 1974-1977) [microform].

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Order books, 1791-1977 (bulk 1791-1845, 1849-1915, 1974-1977) [microform].

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.

30 microfilm reels.

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Campbell County (Ky.). County Clerk.

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Campbell County was the nineteenth county created in Kentucky. Formed in 1795 from Mason, Scott, and Harrison Counties, it was named for Colonel John Campbell, an early settler. There are presently two county seats, Newport and Alexandria. In addition to these, Wilmington and Visalia also served as county seats. The Campbell County Clerk, whose duties are numerous and diverse, records and maintains various legal instruments and Fiscal Court records. In addition, the cler...