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Wilkes County - Justice of the Peace Court - Docket

Series

Identifier: 257-04-015

Scope and Contents This series consists of a bound ledger containing: (1) the parties in litigation, (2) amount of judgement plus interest, (3) court costs, and (4) date judgement was satisfied.

Dates: Created: 1819-1823

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Land Court - Orders

Series

Identifier: 257-13-023

Scope and Contents Orders of the land court of Wilkes County, Georgia. The land court accepted petitions and issued warrants of survey and land grants for headright and bounty land grants in Wilkes County. Some of the information found in this volume relates to Elbert, Lincoln, Oglethorpe and Warren Counties and other counties originally a part of Wilkes County. The information presented in these volumes includes: (1) date of the court session (2) name of petitioner for land (3) number of acres in the warrant...

Dates: Created: 1784-1785

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Miscellaneous County Offices - Miscellaneous Records

Series

Identifier: 257-12-007

Scope and Contents This series contains bound and unbound original papers involving, but not limited to: (1) county matters (2) habeas corpus (3) inquests (4) jurors (5) county treasurer (6) county and state tax (7) oaths (8) paupers (9) promissory notes (10) registers of fi fa's (11) roads and bridges (12) receipts (13) subpoenas (14) summonses (15) land grants (16) land lotteries (17) deeds (18) constable books (19) minutes of Inferior Court (20) minutes of Superior Court (21) slave certificates (22) caveats...

Dates: Created: 1777-1897

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - N/A - Miscellaneous Militia Records - Original, 1788-1820

Series

Identifier: 257-00-021

Dates: Created: 1788-1820

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Probate Court - Civil and Criminal Case Files

Series

Identifier: 257-02-003

Scope and Contents This series contains original unbound papers which formed portions of Civil and criminal case files involving: (1) bail bonds, (2) misdemeanors, (3) debts, (4) fi fas,(5) attachments, and (6) assumsits.

Dates: Created: 1776-1856

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Probate Court - Estate Records

Series

Identifier: 257-02-010

Scope and Contents This series contains unbound supplementary estate records of Wilkes County. The types of records include: (1) inventories, (2) warrants of appraisements, (3) lists of notes, (4) lists of receipts, (5) sale accounts, (6) returns, (7) oaths (8) judgments, (9) affidavits, (10) guardian bonds, (11) agreements, (12) taxes, (13) debts, (14) promissory notes, (15) contracts, (16) administrator's bonds, (17) statements, (18) dowers, (19) sales of perishable property, (20) equities, and (21) divisions...

Dates: Created: 1782-1917

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Probate Court - Estray Records

Series

Identifier: 257-02-016

Scope and Contents This series consists of a bound ledger, the last 4 pages of which contain lost or strayed livestock. The information consists of: (1) county and district, (2) type and size of animal, (3) branding marks appearing on body, (4) whom the animal was appraised by and for how much, (5) date of the court appearance, and (6) judge residing in the case.

Dates: Created: 1819-1824

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Probate Court - Marriage Records

Series

Identifier: 257-02-008

Scope and Contents This series contains original unbound marriage records of the Probate Court of Wilkes County. The records consist of: (1) consent from parent or guardian forms (2) applications (3) licenses (4) certifications of marriage (5) marriage bonds (6) waivers of parent's or guardian's consent and (7) requests for licenses to be issued. Ordinarily, the information on the licenses includes: (1) name of groom (2) name of bride (3) date license was issued (4) date of marriage (5) name of Ordinary and (6)...

Dates: Created: 1792-1925

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Probate Court - Minutes

Series

Identifier: 257-02-022

Scope and Contents This series includes records of minor civil cases brought before the court. Information found in this series includes: (1) names of litigants and verdicts; (2) discussion of county business (building roads and bridges, courthouse construction and repairs, appointment of commissioners, etc.), and (3) listings of jurors.

Dates: Created: 1790

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Probate Court - Misc. Estate Records

Series

Identifier: 257-02-002

Scope and Contents This series contains estate records submitted to the Wilkes County Court of Ordinary for recording as the official probate records of estates. Records may include: annual returns, inventories & appraisements, appraisals, guardian bonds, letters of administration, administrator's bonds, letters of guardianship, returns on sale of property, and wills. An asterisk next to a folder number in the inventory indicates a will in the file.

Dates: Created: 1778-1864

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Superior Court - Appeal Docket

Series

Identifier: 257-01-017

Scope and Contents This series consists of a bound ledger containing: (1) the names of the attorneys' for parties in litigation, (2) case numbers, (3) parties in litigation, (4) types of cases, and (5) brief data on disposition of cases. The types of cases appealed were assumsits, ejectments, bills in equity and debts.

Dates: Created: 1824-1831

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Superior Court - Civil and Criminal Case Files

Series

Identifier: 257-01-006

Scope and Contents This series contains original unbound papers which formed portions of civil and criminal case files involving: (1) Assumsits (2) Debts (3) Appeals (4) Misdemeanors (5) Fi fas (6) Attachments (7) Trespass in ejectments (8) Petitions (9) Judgments (10) Covenants (11) Promissory notes (12) Interrogatories (13) Garnishments (14) Affidavits and (15) Claim bonds.

Dates: Created: 1782-1889

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Superior Court - Court Docket Books

Series

Identifier: 257-01-014

Scope and Contents This series consists of ledgers containing: (1) the parties in litigation, (2) witnesses for the plaintiff and/or defendant, (3) substitutes (if any), and (4) date of the case.

Dates: Created: 1800-1858

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Superior Court - Execution Dockets

Series

Identifier: 257-01-012

Scope and Contents This series consists of bound ledgers containing: (1) the names of the attorneys for parties in litigation, (2) case numbers, (3) parties in litigation, and (4) whether or not the case was satisfied.

Dates: Created: 1791-1816

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Superior Court - Grand Jury Docket

Series

Identifier: 257-01-013

Scope and Contents This series consists of a bound ledger that contains: (1) the parties in litigation with the state, (2) the state's witnesses, (3) charges against the defendant, (4) the jurors' names after being sworn in, (5) the foreman's acknowledgement of the case being a true bill, (6) the pleading by the defendant, (7) the findings of the jury, and (8) the fine or punishment levied.

Dates: Created: 1788-1790

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Superior Court - Minutes

Series

Identifier: 257-01-009

Scope and Contents Minutes for 1778 to 1780 and those after 1787 have been microfilmed and are available in the microfilm library.

Dates: Created: 1778-1904

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Superior Court - Subpoena Dockets

Series

Identifier: 257-01-011

Scope and Contents This series consists of bound ledgers containing: (1) case number (2) date of subpoena (3) person subpoenaed (4) for what parties they were subpoenaed (5) who delivered the subpoena and (6) number of days served. Among the cases tried were assaults, debts, assumpits and slander. The records are in general decay, uncleaned and in the same condition as they were taken from the courthouse (except 1852 - 1853 which has been laminated and bound).

Dates: Created: 1793-1873

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkes County - Tax Collector - County Property Tax Digests

Series

Identifier: 257-07-001

Scope and Contents Wilkes County was one of the eight counties established and named by the constitution of Georgia in 1777. It was created from lands acquired from the Creek and Cherokee Indians called the "ceded lands." Important to note is that the original Wilkes County territory included all of Elbert County (1790), all of Oglethorpe County (1793), part of Warren County (1793), all of Lincoln County (1896), part of Greene County (1802), and part of Taliaferro (1825 and 1828). What early tax...

Dates: Created: 1785-1817

Found in: Georgia Archives

Wilkinson County - Probate Court - Miscellaneous Estate Records

Series

Identifier: 258-02-002

Dates: Created: 1844

Found in: Georgia Archives

Workmen's Compensation - Administrative Records - Claim Awards

Series

Identifier: 046-01-003

Dates: Created: 1967-1969

Found in: Georgia Archives

Workmen's Compensation - Administrative Records - Industrial Commission Annual Reports

Series

Identifier: 046-01-001

Dates: Created: 1925-1930

Found in: Georgia Archives

Workmen's Compensation - Administrative Records - Publications

Series

Identifier: 046-01-002

Dates: Created: 1921-1976

Found in: Georgia Archives

Youth Services - Director's Office - Annual Reports

Series

Identifier: 268-01-002

Scope and Contents This series contains the annual reports of the Division of Youth Services established in 1975. Each report is submitted by the Division Director to the Commissioner of the Department of Human Resources in compliance with the Children and Youth Act of 1963 as amended. A typical issue might contain (1) a list of administrative personnel, (2) an introductory statement by the Director, (3) a short narrative on the role of the Division, (4) statistics on numbers served, (5) detention programs...

Dates: Created: 1978-1979

Found in: Georgia Archives

Youth Services - Director's Office - Publications

Series

Identifier: 268-01-003

Scope and Contents This series contains pamphlets, brochures and other miscellaneous non serial publications of the Division of Youth Services. As the title of the Division denotes, these publications deal with such subjects as court services, regional and state youth development centers and other programs designed for delinquent or unruly youth in Georgia. Most of the items are undated, so it is important to check the finding aid carefully for specific items available. Serial publications or other recurring...

Dates: Other: Dummy Date

Found in: Georgia Archives

Youth Services - Director's Office - Subject Files

Series

Identifier: 268-01-001

Dates: Created: 1973-1987

Found in: Georgia Archives

Youth Services - Milledgeville Youth Development Center - Annual Reports

Series

Identifier: 268-03-015

Dates: Created: 1974-1975

Found in: Georgia Archives

Youth Services - Milledgeville Youth Development Center - Children's Benefit Fund Committee Minutes

Series

Identifier: 268-03-009

Scope and Contents This series contains (I) minutes of meetings, (2) field purchase orders, (3) institutional requisitions, (4) memorandums and (5) canteen profit and loss statements. Upon the recommendations of the Children's Benefit Fund Committee, field purchase orders would be drawn up to carry out the committee's plans. These purchase orders along with the minutes constitute the vast majority of these records and show exactly the areas and amounts of tax dollars that were spent benefiting the youths at the...

Dates: Created: 1975-1978

Found in: Georgia Archives

Youth Services - Milledgeville Youth Development Center - Publication Record Set Files

Series

Identifier: 268-03-017

Dates: Created: 1975

Found in: Georgia Archives

Youth Services - Milledgeville Youth Development Center - School Newspaper

Series

Identifier: 268-03-016

Dates: Created: 1975

Found in: Georgia Archives

Youth Services - Milledgeville Youth Development Center - Scout Troop and Officers Committee Minutes

Series

Identifier: 268-03-008

Scope and Contents These very brief summary type minutes of the monthly meetings of the Scout Troop and Officers Committee of the Milledgeville Youth Development Center document the activities of Boy Scout Troop 55 composed of students in the center. Among the items included for discussion are: (1) lists of committee members present and absent (2) summaries of scouting activities for the previous month (3) committee business including suggestions for bettering the scouting program, resignations and retirements on...

Dates: Created: 1975-1978

Found in: Georgia Archives

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