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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists of writs of capias ad respondendum (cap. ad resp.), which were orders to a sheriff to arrest and take
into custody a defendant for appearance in court to answer the plaintiff's declaration. The writ states the name of defendant,
the court term when he was required to appear, the name of the plaintiff, the type of action, and the names of the justice,
clerk, and plaintiff's attorney.
Creator:
Title:
Writs of capias ad respondendum
Quantity:
9.9 cubic feet
23 boxes
Inclusive Dates:
1829-1847
Series Number:
J0028
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