Order books (indexed), 1781-1987 (bulk 1781-1850, 1853-1865, 1895-1987) [microform].

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Order books (indexed), 1781-1987 (bulk 1781-1850, 1853-1865, 1895-1987) [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.

12 microfilm reels.

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Lincoln County (Ky.). County Clerk.

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Lincoln County was formed by Virginia in 1780 as one of the three original counties of the Kentucky District. It was named for General Benjamin Lincoln. Stanford is the county seat. The Lincoln County Clerk, whose duties are numerous and diverse, records and maintains various legal instruments and Fiscal Court records. In addition, the clerk registers motor vehicles (KRS 186.020); issues and records marriage licenses and certificates (KRS 402.080, 402.220, 402.230); and ...