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Dekalb County - County Court - Minute Book

 Series
Identifier: 144-03-004

Scope and Contents

This series is composed of a single bound volume containing the minutes of the court for the inclusive dates listed below. Information presented in this volume consists of civil and criminal complaints filed in the court and includes the (1) names of litigants, (2) date and term of court, (3) an enumeration of the amount of principal, interest and court costs involved (only in civil cases), (4) type of charge complained of and (5) judgement rendered. Most of the civil complaints involved property matters such as collection of small debts. The criminal charges include larceny from the house and gambling.

Dates

  • Created: 1893-1893

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Extent

0 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

The volume includes an index in which the litigants are listed in alphabetical order by the initial letter of their surname. The volume also includes a list of the jurors for the following term of court.

Title
Dekalb County - County Court - Minute Book
Author
Georgia Archives
Description rules
Local
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Archives Repository

Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States