seriesNo,seriesEntityName,seriesTitle,seriesDateRange,seriesArrangement,seriesDescription,seriesTotRetentDesc,seriesPrimaryClassCode,seriesExtentDesc 22875,Washington County (Utah). Probate Court,Land claims adjudication record books,1873-1886.,Chronological by special session in most cases.,"Washington County Probate Court's Land Claims Adjudication Books are records of the proceedings of special court sessions held to judge property ownership within Washington County's several cities and towns. The testimony of each claimant\, as recorded in the record books\, contains proof of his identity\, a description of the boundaries for the property he claimed \, and a history of his occupancy on the property\, including time of arrival and the nature of improvements made. Each testimony is followed by the court's decision about the claim. Special sessions were held to distribute land in the St. George\, Santa Clara\, Washington and Harrisburg town sites.",,Public,0.20 cubic foot 1 microfilm reel