Criminal courts -- United States

Scope and Contents

This volume contains the minutes of the Camden County Court (101 pages) and the City Court of Saint Marys, Ga. Both courts handled civil and minor criminal cases, including larceny, unlawful assesmbly, equity, assault & battery, and trespass. The volume lists jurors, both Petit and Grand Juries, and instructions given to those juries.

Scope and Contents

This volume contains the minutes of the Camden County Court, documenting both civil and criminal cases, including larceny, unlawful assesmbly, equity, libel for divorce, assault & battery, and other unique cases including one citing, "opprobrious words and use of abusive language". The volume lists jurors, both Petit and Grand Juries, and instructions given to those juries.

This book has been indexed.

Scope and Contents

This volume contains the calender of the County Court involving criminal cases. Each record identifies attorneys, defendants and witness names. A note beside each case indicates if the case was continued, withdrawn or settled. Many of the names appear repeatedly.

This volume had been flipped and used to record a partial list of Free Persons of Color. That full record can be found in RIN 30 Register of Free Negroes.

Scope and Contents

This volume contains the calender of the Superior Court involving criminal cases. Each record identifies plaintiffs and defendants names. A note beside each case indicates if the case was continued, withdrawn or settled. Many of the same names appear repeatedly.

Scope and Contents

This volume contains the calender of the Superior Court involving criminal cases. Each record identifies plaintiffs and defendants names. A note beside each case indicates if the case was continued, withdrawn or settled. Many of the same names appear repeatedly.

Scope and Contents

This volume contains the calender of the Inferior Court involving civil and criminal cases. Each record identifies plaintiffs and defendants names. A note beside each case indicates if the case was continued, withdrawn or settled. Cases are related to seized property and appeals. The result of a majority of cases were judgement by default, where the plaintiff was automatically ruled in favor of due to the defendent failing to appear in court.

Scope and Contents

This volume contains the calender of the Inferior Court involving civil and criminal cases. Each record identifies attorneys, plaintiffs and defendants, type of case, filing date, and indicates if the case was continued, withdrawn or settled. Many of the names appear repeatedly.The most common cases held were damage, seized property, and debt.

Scope and Contents

This volume contains three distinct court calenders: Inferior Court civil cases (1842-1856), Superior Court (1894 and 1897), and the County Court criminal cases (1878-1880).

Each calendar identifies attorneys, plaintiffs and defendants, types of case, and dated dispositions (continuance, withdrawn, or settled).

Scope and Contents

This volume contains meeting minutes detailing civil and criminal court cases ranging from kidnapping and building roads to awarding money for the sale of house and tax collection. It also contains names of jurors, tax collectors, commissioners and attorneys. This book has been indexed.

Scope and Contents

This volume contains meeting minutes detailing civil and criminal court cases ranging from property ownership and financial disputes to building roads. It also contains the names of court justices, juries, clerks, attorneys, plaintiffs and defendants. This book has been indexed.

Scope and Contents From the Record Group: Records from Camden County (Ga.) departments including, courts (Superior, Inferior, Ordinary, Probate, Justice, and City Courts), Tax assessor, Sheriff, Education, and Elections. Types of records in this collection include, tax digests (improved and wild), civil and criminal records, court minutes, interrogatories, judgments, dockets, deed indexes (including transactions involving slavery), land grants, plat drawings, and property indentures, estates (wills, guardianships,...

Scope and Contents From the Record Group: Records from Camden County (Ga.) departments including, courts (Superior, Inferior, Ordinary, Probate, Justice, and City Courts), Tax assessor, Sheriff, Education, and Elections. Types of records in this collection include, tax digests (improved and wild), civil and criminal records, court minutes, interrogatories, judgments, dockets, deed indexes (including transactions involving slavery), land grants, plat drawings, and property indentures, estates (wills, guardianships,...

Scope and Contents From the Record Group: Records from Camden County (Ga.) departments including, courts (Superior, Inferior, Ordinary, Probate, Justice, and City Courts), Tax assessor, Sheriff, Education, and Elections. Types of records in this collection include, tax digests (improved and wild), civil and criminal records, court minutes, interrogatories, judgments, dockets, deed indexes (including transactions involving slavery), land grants, plat drawings, and property indentures, estates (wills, guardianships,...

Scope and Contents From the Record Group: Records from Camden County (Ga.) departments including, courts (Superior, Inferior, Ordinary, Probate, Justice, and City Courts), Tax assessor, Sheriff, Education, and Elections. Types of records in this collection include, tax digests (improved and wild), civil and criminal records, court minutes, interrogatories, judgments, dockets, deed indexes (including transactions involving slavery), land grants, plat drawings, and property indentures, estates (wills, guardianships,...

Scope and Contents From the Record Group: Records from Camden County (Ga.) departments including, courts (Superior, Inferior, Ordinary, Probate, Justice, and City Courts), Tax assessor, Sheriff, Education, and Elections. Types of records in this collection include, tax digests (improved and wild), civil and criminal records, court minutes, interrogatories, judgments, dockets, deed indexes (including transactions involving slavery), land grants, plat drawings, and property indentures, estates (wills, guardianships,...

Scope and Contents From the Record Group: Records from Camden County (Ga.) departments including, courts (Superior, Inferior, Ordinary, Probate, Justice, and City Courts), Tax assessor, Sheriff, Education, and Elections. Types of records in this collection include, tax digests (improved and wild), civil and criminal records, court minutes, interrogatories, judgments, dockets, deed indexes (including transactions involving slavery), land grants, plat drawings, and property indentures, estates (wills, guardianships,...

Scope and Contents From the Record Group: Records from Camden County (Ga.) departments including, courts (Superior, Inferior, Ordinary, Probate, Justice, and City Courts), Tax assessor, Sheriff, Education, and Elections. Types of records in this collection include, tax digests (improved and wild), civil and criminal records, court minutes, interrogatories, judgments, dockets, deed indexes (including transactions involving slavery), land grants, plat drawings, and property indentures, estates (wills, guardianships,...

Scope and Contents From the Record Group: Records from Camden County (Ga.) departments including, courts (Superior, Inferior, Ordinary, Probate, Justice, and City Courts), Tax assessor, Sheriff, Education, and Elections. Types of records in this collection include, tax digests (improved and wild), civil and criminal records, court minutes, interrogatories, judgments, dockets, deed indexes (including transactions involving slavery), land grants, plat drawings, and property indentures, estates (wills, guardianships,...

Scope and Contents From the Record Group: Records from Camden County (Ga.) departments including, courts (Superior, Inferior, Ordinary, Probate, Justice, and City Courts), Tax assessor, Sheriff, Education, and Elections. Types of records in this collection include, tax digests (improved and wild), civil and criminal records, court minutes, interrogatories, judgments, dockets, deed indexes (including transactions involving slavery), land grants, plat drawings, and property indentures, estates (wills, guardianships,...

Scope and Contents This volume contains the minutes of the Camden County Superior Court, documenting both civil and criminal cases, including esate, land disputes, equity, murder, and assault & battery cases. The volume lists jurors, both Petit and Grand Juries, and instructions given to those juries.There is a multipage section describing the 34 rules of the Superior Court, and the 26 rules of Court Equity.Notably, this volume ends with the 1815 criminal case of 5 defendants who...