Justices of the peace statements, 1836-1865.

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Justices of the peace statements, 1836-1865.

Statements signed by the clerks of the circuit courts and filed with the Secretary listing elected and qualified justices of the peace, location, and term of office. No records exist for 1845-1860. The above records survived from a much larger quantity destroyed per recommendation of the Committee on Public Records.

0.4 c.f. (1 archives box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7266437

Wisconsin Historical Society Archives

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