Records of the United States Territorial and New Mexico District Court Clerks, 1853-1970 (bulk, 1882-1960).

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Records of the United States Territorial and New Mexico District Court Clerks, 1853-1970 (bulk, 1882-1960).

Collection consists of the court clerk correspondence for the 1st, 3rd, 4th, 6th, and 8th Judicial District Courts (1879-1970). Some correspondence for the 1st and 4th Judicial District Courts is located in letterpress copybooks (1897-1911). Included are criminal and civil case files for the United States Courts (1853-1962). Cases include suits against the Atchinson, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad, bankruptcy proceedings, and coal company cases. Also included are the United States District court case U.S. vs. Hope Community Ditch, et.al (1933), and the United States Supreme Court case State of Arizona vs. State of California, et.al (1955).

Letterpress copybooks: 18 v.Records: 8 linear feet.

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