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Title
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Circuit Court Indexes
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Description
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These alphabetical indexes are handwritten entries for each case, noting the term of court, year, names of the parties, and case number.
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The direct indexes are arranged by letter of the alphabet for the last name of the plaintiffs for each consecutive term (plaintiff versus defendant). Example: all plaintiffs whose last name begins with A for the March Term of 1843, then the October term of 1843, and so on. Then all plaintiffs whose last name beings with B for the March Term of 1843, and so on.
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The inverted indexes are arranged by letter of the alphabet for the last name of the defendants for each consecutive term (defendant versus plaintiff ). Example: all defendants whose last name begins with A for the March Term of 1843, then the October term of 1843, and so on. Then all defendants whose last name beings with B for the March Term of 1843, and so on.
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Is Part Of
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United States Supreme Court Case, 1854-1856