San Joaquin County Legal Papers, 1861-1898.

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San Joaquin County Legal Papers, 1861-1898.

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Box 1 contains bound transcripts of court cases (1864-1877). Boxes 2 and 3 contain bound briefs of court cases for same period. Box 3 also contains a few unbound transcripts and briefs (1875-1898). Boxes 4 through 6 contain transcripts and briefs of court cases bound together by case (1878-1893).

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University of the Pacific, William Knox Holt Memorial Library

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University of the Pacific, William Knox Holt Memorial Library

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