Series 25834
Rich County (Utah). Probate Court
Record books, 1865-1888.
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Schedule Description
County Probate Courts, which functioned during Utah's territorial period, handled criminal and civil cases, including divorce, as well as the probate of estates. They also adjudicated land claims in surveyed cities and towns and authorized incorporations. The Rich county Probate Court record book contains court minutes relating to all of these functions.
Scope and Content
County Probate Courts, which functioned during Utah's territorial period, handled criminal and civil cases, including divorce, as well as the probate of estates. They also adjudicated land claims in surveyed cities and towns and authorized incorporations. The Rich county Probate Court record book contains court minutes relating to all of these functions.