Docket books, 1840-1975, 1979-1981.

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Docket books, 1840-1975, 1979-1981.

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Brief entries of the important acts done in conduct of each case including the title of the case; the attorneys' names; dated entries for motions, briefs, arguments, decisions, orders, and executions; and a record of costs incurred and payments made.

20.4 c.f. (87 volumes); plus1.0 c.f. of additions.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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