U.S. commissioners' dockets and record books, 1902-1912.

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U.S. commissioners' dockets and record books, 1902-1912.

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Entries list defendants, witnesses, fees. complaints, and actions. Photographs of the defendant are pasted into some docket entries. Loose documents relating to a case are sometimes within the docket pages. Most actions involve Chinese exclusion matters. The dockets were created in Douglas (U.S. commisioners Pirtle and Sames) and Nogales (U.S. commissioners Williams and Bird). Commissioner Williams has a separate record, which details an extradition case. Commissioner Bird's proceedngs extend into the District Court of Arizona and include the minutes for the Mexican Mines Consolidated Company's activities on July 14, 1906 (Bird was Secretary of the mining company as well as a U.S. commissioner).

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