Records of the United States Territorial and New Mexico District Courts for Santa Fe County, 1846-1951 (bulk, 1846-1920).

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Records of the United States Territorial and New Mexico District Courts for Santa Fe County, 1846-1951 (bulk, 1846-1920).

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Summary: Collection consists of the territorial and New Mexico district court records for Santa Fe County, New Mexico (1846-1951). The bulk of the material covers the years 1846-1920. Included are record books (1849-1922), case files (1846-1951), and other court material. Record books consist of various dockets (1849-1920), court proceedings record books (1849-1912), a record of money judgements (1891-1922), Chancery Record (1873-1880), and a fee journal (1874-1880). Dockets include criminal (1871-1876, 1883-1915), civil (1849-1920), judge's (1874-1909, 1887-1894, 1896-1898, 1912-1914), execution (1853-1874), and foreign (no date) volumes. Court proceedings record books cover criminal (1881-1909), and civil (1879-1912) hearings. Additional record books and journals include volumes 1851-1879. Case files consist of criminal cases 92a-5056 (1853-1936) and civil cases (1-23396(1846-1951). Large gaps may exist between case files. Many criminal and civil case files are unnumbered. Most of the criminal cases after 1910 are not part of this collection. Other court material consists of testimony of witnesses, warrants, bonds, and miscellaneous jury and court records.

Microfilm : 10 rolls.Oversize record books : 51 v.Folders : 60 linear feet.

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