Summary Information

Title: Wisconsin. County Court (Jefferson County): Probate, Guardianship, and Mental Case Files
Inclusive Dates: 1844-circa 1943

Creator:

• Wisconsin. County Court (Jefferson County)

Call Number: Jefferson Series 34

Quantity: 117 reels of microfilm (35mm)

Repository:

Housed at the University Archives & Area Research Center, Harold Andersen Library, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

UW-Whitewater Library / Whitewater Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:

Probate files containing papers relating to the settlement of deceased individuals' estates, plus guardianship and mental proceedings before the County Court. Files include wills; inventories of real and personal property; oaths, reports, and accounts of administrators or executors; statements of claims against estates; papers relating to suits against estates; petitions and court orders for sale of real and/or personal property; warrants, contracts, sworn testimony, and similar papers.

Note:

There is a restriction on access to this material; see the Administrative/Restriction Information protion of this finding aid for details.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-jeff0034

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