Minutes, Southern District of New York, no. 5, 1872 Mar. 12-June 1.

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Minutes, Southern District of New York, no. 5, 1872 Mar. 12-June 1.

Detailed docket of cases heard before the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (Marc. 12-June 1, 1872). Entries list court dates, litigants and attorneys, summaries of testimony, and judgments. One particularly lengthy entry is for the case of James Dart and Charles J. Osborn v. Marcus Walker and Andrew McKinney involving fraud in a property transaction.

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