Series 27474
District Court (Second District) Bar dockets, 1888-1893.
1.50 cubic feet and 3 microfilm reels
These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.
Historical Note
See history of the records' creator.
Summary of Records
Scope and Content
These court dockets primarily include criminal matters, but also a few civil matters. Information is listed by court term and includes file number, and names of litigants and attorneys. Most cases involve the United States of America vs. a litigant and most attorneys are listed as the U.S. attorney, usually unnamed. Cases are divided into categories: Civil causes, Territorial criminal causes, and U.S. criminal causes. In addition to the docket, the final book also contains notes about court that have been written in pencil and then crossed out.
Arrangement
Numerical by file number.
Additional Forms
This series is available on microfilm.
Access Restrictions
This series is classified as Public.
Use Restrictions
These records are available for reproduction and use.
Preferred Citation
Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.
Custody History
This book was transferred to the State Archives from the 5th District Court in Beaver County in May 2010.
Acquisition Information
These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.
Processing Information
This series was processed by Jim Kichas in April 2011.
Related Material
Criminal case files from the District Court (Second District), Series 24291, may contain the criminal case files cited in these docket books.
Civil case files from the District Court (Second District), Series 24293, may contain the civil case files cited in these docket books.
Indexing Terms
Container List
| Reel | Volume | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 1888-1892 |
| 2 | 6 | 1888-1892 |
| 3 | 6 | 1888-1892 |