AGENCY: Davis County (Utah). Probate Court

SERIES: 25013
TITLE: Estate register of actions
DATES: 1883-1896.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological.

DESCRIPTION: This volume, labelled "Probate Judge's Docket 1" constitutes a register of actions in cases regarding the guardianship or probate of estates. The volume records estate name, name of applicant, what action is requested (e.g. petition to admit will, letters of administration, hearing, decree of distribution), date of each request or action, and the court's order in the matter.

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.

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