Records of the United States Territorial and New Mexico District Courts for Colfax County, 1869-1935 (bulk, 1869-1913).

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Records of the United States Territorial and New Mexico District Courts for Colfax County, 1869-1935 (bulk, 1869-1913).

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Summary: Collection consists of the territorial and New Mexico district court records for Colfax County, New Mexico (1869-1935). The bulk of the material covers the years 1869-1913. Included are record books (1869-1911), case files (1869-1935), and other court material. Record books consist of various dockets (1869-1911), court proceedings record books (1869-1911), jury lists (1909-1922), and an undated index. Dockets include criminal (1869-1908), civil (1869-1911), and judge's (1886-1891) volumes. Court proceedings record books cover criminal (1902-1907), civil (1888-1911), and civil and criminal (1869-1888) hearing. Case files include criminal cases 3-3533 (1869-1920) and civil cases 5-8529 (1869-1935). Large gaps may exist between case files. Most of the civil cases after 1913 are not part of this collection. Other court material consists of jury records, oaths, bonds, and court records. Additional material for Colfax County can be found in the San Miguel Count District Court records.

Microfilm : 45 rolls.Oversize record books : 36 v.Folders : 33 linear feet.

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