United States District court journal 1849-1859.

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United States District court journal 1849-1859.

Series documents actions taken in cases heard in the United States District Court. Journal entries show court term, location of court, jurors' names, case name, cause of action, and description of action. Actions include lien enforcement, habeas corpus, ceriatorari, mutiny, liquor law violations, Indian land sales, claims for debt, theft, arson, divorce, murder, assault, and rape.

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