Summary Information

Title: Wisconsin. Department of Justice: General Correspondence
Inclusive Dates: 1857-2002

Creator:

• Wisconsin. Department of Justice

Call Number: Series 629; PH 6685; 1982/124; 1983/253; 1986/072; 1990/122; 1998/051; 1998/135; 2000/044; 2002/063; 2003/066; 2015/110; 2004/105; 2005/049; 2006/050; 2009/055; 2009/134; 2009/158; 2010/060; 2010/136; 2011/147; 2012/134; 2012/187; 2013/060; 2014/062; 2014/064; 2015/066; 2018/076

Quantity: 222.0 cubic feet (510 archives boxes and 18 records center cartons) and 2 photographs, 1 lithograph, 1 painting, and 1 printing plate in 1 archives box; plus additions of 137.4 cubic feet

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

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

Abstract:

General correspondence with state and local officials and the public concerning requests for informal and formal opinions from the Attorney General, approvals of municipal land issues, and loans to municipalities and school districts from state funds and escheated estates. Copies of unpublished opinions are also included. Correspondence for 1887 and 1892 is missing. Also included are a lithograph of James S. Brown, the first Attorney General; two unidentified portraits, and a printing plate of Andrew Scott Sloan, eleventh Attorney General.

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Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ser00629

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