AGENCY: Juab County (Utah). Probate Court

SERIES: 13096
TITLE: Minutes
DATES: 1859-1866.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by date.

DESCRIPTION: The Juab County Probate Court clerk kept minutes of the court's quarterly meetings. Probate courts held jurisdiction in criminal and civil matters including divorce, naturalization, and estate settlement. Court minutes summarize court actions and proceedings. The earliest minutes appear in the second half of volume A of the Juab County Court (aka Commission) minutes.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

These records document the actions of the territorial county probate court which became obsolete at statehood. Any information about the probate court and its functions is historically significant.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public