Judicials, 1790-1805.

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Judicials, 1790-1805.

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Docket entries, opinions, transcripts, writs, and other documents relating to cases heard before the Court. Arranged chronologically.

8.5 cubic ft.

Maryland State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6747140

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Maryland. General Court of the Eastern Shore

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Though not specifically authorized to do so before 1785, the General Courts often served as courts of record for various actions. From the description of Land records, 1778-1805. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122405948 ...

Maryland. Court of Appeals

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Maryland. General Court of the Western Shore

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Though not specifically authorized to do so before 1785, the General Courts often served as courts of record for various actions. From the description of Land records, 1777-1805. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122614031 The General Courts of the Eastern and Western Shore were created by the state Constitution of 1776 to replace the Provincial Court. They had the same jurisdiction as the Provincial Court and heard appeals from county courts. The two courts also s...