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Steuben County (NY) -- History -- 19th century

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Steuben County, New York, docket book and unrelated legal manuscripts

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Identifier: MSS-90-1
Scope and Contents This docket book kept from 1828 to 1830 records cases heard in an unknown, but possibly Steuben County, NY, court. Entries include names of plaintiffs and defendants; dates of actions; final dispositions; and fees, damages and court costs. Most of the cases were decided for the plaintiffs. There were a few trials held at Harpending’s Inn, and a few were appealed. The towns named in the cases were located in Steuben County during the early nineteenth century; they are now in Schuyler County....
Dates: 1793 - 1922