Guide to the John McCain (fl. 1838-1847), Justice of the Peace Docket 1838-1847 MG 276
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 52 Park Place Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contact: NJHS Library (973) 596-8500 x249 library@jerseyhistory.org https://www.jerseyhistory.org © 2006 All rights reserved. The New Jersey Historical Society, Publisher Inventory prepared by James Lewis, July 2001, as part of the “Farm to City” project funded by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Finding aid encoded by Julia Telonidis. April 2006. Production of the EAD 2002 version of this finding aid was made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Finding aid written in English. Biographical NoteJohn McCain (fl. 1838-1847) was a justice of the peace in Warren County, New Jersey. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and Content NoteThe docket kept by John McCain, a justice of the peace, at the courthouses in Knowlton and Columbia, Warren County, New Jersey, dates from 1838-1847 and measures 0.01 linear feet. The court met once every one to two weeks to hear mostly small claims cases. In December of 1842 it moved from Knowlton to Columbia, Warren County, New Jersey. The volume contains entries for the plaintiff, defendant, and the date the debtor paid the overdue amount. It also includes a name index and notes ordering constables to collect overdue fines. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsPhotocopying of materials is limited and no materials may be photocopied without permission from library staff. Use RestrictionsResearchers wishing to publish, reproduce, or reprint materials from this collection must obtain permission. The New Jersey Historical Society complies with the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code), which governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions and protects unpublished materials as well as published materials. Return to the Table of Contents Return to the Table of Contents Related MaterialManuscript Group 184, Cornelius Vanderbeek (fl. 1833-1847) Docket Manuscript Group 254, Benjamin Smith (fl. 1788-1792) Docket Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationThis collection should be cited as: Manuscript Group 276, John McCain (fl. 1838-1847), Justice of the Peace Docket, The New Jersey Historical Society. Acquisition InformationExchange, 1956. Return to the Table of Contents Container List
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