AGENCY: District Court (Fifth District : Washington County)

SERIES: 26247
TITLE: Index to civil and criminal actions
DATES: 1896-1937.
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by surname of defendant.

DESCRIPTION: This record series contains an index book kept by the clerk of the court for the purpose of tracking civil and criminal actions handled by Fifth District Court in Washington County. It lists the kind of action, civil or criminal, the names of plaintiff and defendant, a file number and a date of filing.

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.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in Office permanently.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This appraisal is based on the fact that this is one of the only known sources available for accessing historic case files from the court which have a permanent retention.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public