Secretary of State - Commissions of Public Officials - Notaries Public Appointment Commissions

Series

Identifier: 002-03-039

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This series includes: (1) the certified Judge's Order of Appointment from the Clerk of the Superior Court; (2) the Dedimus Potestatem (authorization to administer the oath of office); (3) a carbon copy of the Commission, and (4) correspondence and worksheets. Prior to January 1, 1949, the function of preparing the Commissions was performed by the Governor's Office. (See RGSGSERIES 1 - 2 - 32, Commissions, Bonds, and Resignations of County Officials).

Dates

Created: 1797-1983
Other: Majority of material found in 1947 - 1983

Creator

Secretary of State (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Extent

0 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement Note

The records are arranged alphabetically by county and then by militia district number and then chronologically by date.

Record Groups

- 002. Secretary of State
- 002/03. Commissions Of Public Officials

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Secretary of State - Commissions of Public Officials - Notaries Public Appointment Commissions
Author: Georgia Archives
Description rules: Local
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin