AGENCY: Utah County (Utah). Justice of the Peace : Provo Precinct

SERIES: 9578
TITLE: Civil and criminal docket books
DATES: 1873-1909.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological

DESCRIPTION: These volumes contain information about civil and criminal matters heard by the Provo justice court. Civil cases include marriages performed by the justice of the peace. Criminal cases include misdemeanors such as adultery, debt, theft, vagrancy, and forgery.

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

This disposition is based on the record's secondary research value of documenting the minor criminal and civil actions handled in Provo during its early settlement. Later dockets are destroyed in accordance with the Utah Courts Retention Schedule.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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