seriesNo,seriesEntityName,seriesTitle,seriesDateRange,seriesArrangement,seriesDescription,seriesTotRetentDesc,seriesPrimaryClassCode,seriesExtentDesc
28382,Kane County (Utah). Probate Court,Case files,1875-1882.,Chronological by filing date.,"These files include documents used to administer the estates of two men\, Richard Fryer who died in 1875 and James Abbott Lemon who died in 1882. William A. Bringhurst was the probate judge in both cases. Originally both the towns of Toquerville and Northup were in Kane County\, but in 1882 the county boundaries were moved and these two towns ended up in Washington County. These files include documents from both counties.",,Public,0.20 cubic foot
24249,Kane County (Utah). Probate Court,Record books,1864-1896.,Chronological by date.,"Kane County Probate Court Record Book B summarizes the proceedings of the court\, and validates that at least for the term of the book (1878-1896)\, the court primarily dealt with the probate of estates for deceased persons and with guardianship cases. As specified by the Territorial Legislature in 1852\, the county probate court powers included authority to probate wills\, administer the estates of deceased persons\, and establish guardianships for minors\, idiots\, and the insane. The Kane County Probate Court record book contains a variety of orders\, petitions\, wills\, and other documents relating to this process. During the territorial period Utah county probate courts served a variety of additional functions. Book B also includes a few divorce cases and summary information for the court's adjudication of townsite lots in Virgin City\, Duncan's Retreat\, Grafton\, Rockville\, Kanab\, Glendale\, and Mt. Carmel.",,Public,1 microfilm reel