AGENCY: Wasatch County (Utah). Probate Court

SERIES: 84147
TITLE: Guardians and executors record book
DATES: 1885-1894.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological

DESCRIPTION: This volume contains probate forms completed by the court clerk concerning the appointment of guardians for minor children for estates where deceased had a valid will. It contains: orders appointing guardians, letters of guardianship, and orders appointing appraisers. All forms include the name of the estate, name of minor, name of judge, and date. The book is identified as Book 2. It includes an incomplete alphabetical index containing name of estate and page number.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

APPROVED: 07/1989

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 9 years and then transfer to State Archives.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This retention is based on the historical value of these records to document the appointment of guardians and reflects previous decisions of the Judicial Council (1983). These records are very important in genealogical and family history studies.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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