Somerset County (Maine) Justice of the Peace Docket
Scope and Contents Note
Docket kept by Brown with brief notes on cases giving names of plaintiffs and defendants, his decision in the case, and damages assessed. The first part of the volume lists cases tried in Somerset County, Maine, 1835-1838; the remainder of the volume covers cases in Piscataquis County, 1838-1869, after its incorporation in 1838 from parts of Somerset and Penobscot Counties.
Dates
- 1835
Creator
- Brown, Abner (Person)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Extent
1 volume (21 cm)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Docket kept by Brown with brief notes on cases giving names of plaintiffs and defendants, his decision in the case, and damages assessed. The first part of the volume lists cases tried in Somerset County, Maine, 1835-1838; the remainder of the volume covers cases in Piscataquis County, 1838-1869, after its incorporation in 1838 from parts of Somerset and Penobscot Counties.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Dan Casavant Rare Books, Waterville, Maine, in Sept. 2001.
General
No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.
- Court calendars -- Maine -- Piscataquis County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Court calendars -- Maine -- Somerset County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Court records -- Maine -- Piscataquis County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Court records -- Maine -- Somerset County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dockets Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Judgments -- Maine -- Piscataquis County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Judgments -- Maine -- Somerset County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Justices of the peace -- Maine -- Piscataquis County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Justices of the peace -- Maine -- Somerset County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Piscataquis County (Me.) -- Trials, litigation, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Somerset County (Me.) -- Trials, litigation, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Trials -- Maine -- Piscataquis County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Trials -- Maine -- Somerset County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Somerset County (Maine) Justice of the Peace Docket
- Status
- No Additional Box Or Folder List For This Small Collection
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English.
Repository Details
Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686
