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Scope and Content Note
This series consists of briefs, draft rules, affidavits and notices of motions, certificates of clerkships, and other documents bundled together by court term. The bundles are labelled "Miscellaneous Papers" or "Draft Rules". The series contains a few rules for attachment of property of sheriffs who had failed to put in bail for defendants; orders for holding circuit courts; opinions; and petitions for appointment of Supreme Court Commissioners. There are also a few affidavits of war service and property by veterans of the Revolutionary War who intended to apply for pensions. Records for several court terms are lacking. Additional documents belonging to this series may have been dispersed in other series.
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