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County Court Records Collection
1984.4, 1996.46, 1998.14, 2000.38, 2002.04, 2002.14  
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms
  • Additional collection guides

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: County Court Records Collection
    Dates: 1850-1980s
    Collection Number: 1984.4, 1996.46, 1998.14, 2000.38, 2002.04, 2002.14
    Creator/Collector:
    Extent: 300 linear feet
    Repository: Contra Costa County Historical Society
    Martinez, California 94553
    Abstract: These are records of the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Contra Costa. By mandate of California Rule of Court 6.755, the Court designated the Contra Costa County Historical Society as the archival facility to preserve and catalogue court records.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Publication Rights

    Contact the Contra Costa County Historical Society for publication permission.

    Preferred Citation

    County Court Records Collection. Contra Costa County Historical Society

    Scope and Content of Collection

    The collection includes the following types of records: Naturalizations Court of Sessions (1850-1852, 1954) County Court (1850-1879) District Court (1850-1879) Superior Court (1880-1980s) Probate Guardianship Insane Commitments Squirrel Suits Juvenile Court Supervisor’s Allowance Books Record of Jurors Municipal & City Court Small Claims Court Motor Vehicle Loose papers of civil and probate (incomplete)

    Indexing Terms

    court, civil
    court, probate
    court, criminal
    court, naturalization
    court, motor vehicle

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