Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
Most of the documents in this series are Supreme Court judgment rolls, issue rolls, and nisi prius rolls on parchment. Other
civil case documents include recognizances, writs of capias, writs of venire, and other writs. Criminal case documents (all
pre-dating 1776) include indictments, informations, and writs of capias. The series also contains some Court of Chancery documents,
including bills of complaint, answers, exhibits, etc.
Creator:
Title:
Supreme Court of Judicature judgment rolls and other documents on parchment
Quantity:
100 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1684-1848
Bulk Dates:
1765-1810
Series Number:
JN519