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 petitions to a Supreme Court justice, commissioner, or judge of a court of common pleas for appointment
of a guardian for an infant-defendant, or a next friend (prochein ami) for an infant-plaintiff (a minor could not appear in
court).
Creator:
Title:
Orders for appointment of guardian or next friend
Quantity:
0.4 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1829-1847
Series Number:
J5026