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	=== Clickable Circuit Courthouse Map ===		=== Clickable Circuit Courthouse Map ===

−	One of the best ways to locate records on ancestors is to contact individual courthouses specific to the area where your ancestor lived. Circuit courts often contained divorce records, guardianship records, and other civil and community dispute cases. Contact the court clerk to learn about the records avaiable for specific counties and courthouses. Locate various circuit courthouses using the [http://mdcourts.gov/circuit/directory.html Circuit Court Map].	+	One of the best ways to locate records on ancestors is to contact individual courthouses specific to the area where your ancestor lived. Circuit courts often contained divorce records, guardianship records, and other civil and community dispute cases. Contact the court clerk to learn about the records avaiable for specific counties and courthouses. Locate various circuit courthouses using the [http://mdcourts.gov/circuit/directory.html Circuit Court Map].<br>

−	~~{{Template:Pros-MD}}~~	+	For a list of all Maryland Circuit Courts see the [http://guide.mdsa.net/viewer.cfm?page=circuitcourts Maryland State Archives Guide to Government Records].
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−	For a list of all Maryland Circuit Courts see the [http://guide.mdsa.net/viewer.cfm?page=circuitcourts Maryland State Archives Guide to Government Records].	+

	=== Clickable District Courthouse Map ===		=== Clickable District Courthouse Map ===
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	*''The County Courthouses and Records of Maryland'' (2 vols); Morris L., Radoff, G. Skordas and P. R. Jacoobsen, pub. 1960-1963, Annapolis, Maryland		*''The County Courthouses and Records of Maryland'' (2 vols); Morris L., Radoff, G. Skordas and P. R. Jacoobsen, pub. 1960-1963, Annapolis, Maryland

−	=== <br>Maryland Court Records at the Family History Library <br> ===	+	=== <br>Maryland Court Records at the Family History Library <br> ===

	The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah has the following records available on microform:		The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah has the following records available on microform:
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	One of the best ways to locate records on ancestors is to contact individual courthouses specific to the area where your ancestor lived. Circuit courts often contained divorce records, guardianship records, and other civil and community dispute cases. Contact the court clerk to learn about the records avaiable for specific counties and courthouses. Locate various circuit courthouses using the [http://mdcourts.gov/circuit/directory.html Circuit Court Map].		One of the best ways to locate records on ancestors is to contact individual courthouses specific to the area where your ancestor lived. Circuit courts often contained divorce records, guardianship records, and other civil and community dispute cases. Contact the court clerk to learn about the records avaiable for specific counties and courthouses. Locate various circuit courthouses using the [http://mdcourts.gov/circuit/directory.html Circuit Court Map].
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	For a list of all Maryland Circuit Courts see the [http://guide.mdsa.net/viewer.cfm?page=circuitcourts Maryland State Archives Guide to Government Records].		For a list of all Maryland Circuit Courts see the [http://guide.mdsa.net/viewer.cfm?page=circuitcourts Maryland State Archives Guide to Government Records].

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	Additional types of court records are described in [[Maryland Probate Records]] and [[Maryland Naturalization and Citizenship]].		Additional types of court records are described in [[Maryland Probate Records]] and [[Maryland Naturalization and Citizenship]].

−	=== Court Records available through the Maryland State Archives<br> ===	+	=== Court Records available through the Maryland State Archives<br> ===

−	The [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/refserv/genealogy/html/govtdocs.html Maryland State Archives] has all the original records and indexes of the Provincial, General, and Chancery courts. The state archives also has many of the original records and indexes of the county, circuit, and district courts and the Court of Appeals, often into the twentieth century. Some of the Provincial Court records have been published in the Archives of Maryland (see [[Maryland Public Records]]. The Maryland State Archives also has a collection of miscellaneous court papers for the years 1729 to 1904. The collection contains naturalizations, county court cases, manumissions, mortgages, depositions, bonds, voting, and other records. The Archives also has an index to this collection produced by the Historical Records Survey. See a list of the [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/refserv/genealogy/html/govtdocs.html Court Records holdings available through the Maryland State Archives], and learn how to [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/speccol/html/fees/intropage.html order these digital records online].<br>	+	The [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/refserv/genealogy/html/govtdocs.html Maryland State Archives] has all the original records and indexes of the Provincial, General, and Chancery courts. The state archives also has many of the original records and indexes of the county, circuit, and district courts and the Court of Appeals, often into the twentieth century. Some of the Provincial Court records have been published in the Archives of Maryland (see [[Maryland Public Records]]). The Maryland State Archives also has a collection of miscellaneous court papers for the years 1729 to 1904. The collection contains naturalizations, county court cases, manumissions, mortgages, depositions, bonds, voting, and other records. The Archives also has an index to this collection produced by the Historical Records Survey. See a list of the [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/refserv/genealogy/html/govtdocs.html Court Records holdings available through the Maryland State Archives], and learn how to [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/speccol/html/fees/intropage.html order these digital records online].<br>

	Those original county records on microfilm can be borrowed through interlibrary loan (see Papenfuse's inventory in the [[Maryland Archives and Libraries]]). Additional resources include:		Those original county records on microfilm can be borrowed through interlibrary loan (see Papenfuse's inventory in the [[Maryland Archives and Libraries]]). Additional resources include:

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	=== Locate recent court cases online ===		=== Locate recent court cases online ===

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	=== Locate recent court cases online ===		=== Locate recent court cases online ===

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	The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah has the following records available on microform:		The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah has the following records available on microform:

−	General Court judgments, 1777 to 1805 (Family History Library films ~~[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=authordetails&authorno=~~308505~~&name~~=~~Maryland%2E+General+Court%2C+null&columns=,0,0~~ 013038]-62).	+	*General Court judgments, 1777 to 1805 (Family History Library films {{FHL\|308505\|author-id\|disp=013038}}-62).
−	Provincial Court judgments, 1679 to 1778 (Family History Library films ~~[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=~~271666&disp=~~Provincial+Court+judgements%20%20&columns=,0,0~~ 012941<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1223479371749_99" />]-68). See [[Maryland Public Records]] for published records, 1637 to 1683.	+	*Provincial Court judgments, 1679 to 1778 (Family History Library films {{FHL\|271666\|title-id\|disp=012941<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1223479371749_99" />}}-68). See [[Maryland Public Records]] for published records, 1637 to 1683.
−	Court of Appeals judgments and decrees, 1788 to 1891 (Family History Library films ~~[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=%2C0%2C0&titleno=~~282748&disp=~~Judgements+and+decrees++~~ 12999]-13037)	+	*Court of Appeals judgments and decrees, 1788 to 1891 (Family History Library films {{FHL\|282748\|title-id\|disp=12999}}-13037)
	*Some county court records.		*Some county court records.

−	U.S. district court dockets and U.S. circuit court case files, dockets, and minutes (which include some naturalization proceedings) from 1790 to 1911 are at the National Archives—Mid-Atlantic Region at http://www.archives.gov/midatlantic/. The minutes have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library (Family History Library films ~~[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=~~227415&disp=~~Minutes%20%20&columns=*,0,0~~ 940136]-42).	+	U.S. district court dockets and U.S. circuit court case files, dockets, and minutes (which include some naturalization proceedings) from 1790 to 1911 are at the National Archives—Mid-Atlantic Region at http://www.archives.gov/midatlantic/. The minutes have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library (Family History Library films {{FHL\|227415\|title-id\|disp=940136}}-42).

	=== Indirect participation in Court Cases: Depositions ===		=== Indirect participation in Court Cases: Depositions ===
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	Many people were called to testify in court cases and to give a deposition, or testimony of relevant events. The following books contain abstracts of many of these depositions:		Many people were called to testify in court cases and to give a deposition, or testimony of relevant events. The following books contain abstracts of many of these depositions:

−	Peden, Henry C., Jr. ''Maryland Deponents 1634-1799''. Two Volumes. Westminster, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1991. (Family History Library book ~~[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=~~504432&disp=~~Maryland+deponents%20%20&columns=,0,0~~ 975.2 P28p] and P28pa.) This series gives the name of the deponent, age when known, and source where the original record can be found.	+	*Peden, Henry C., Jr. ''Maryland Deponents 1634-1799''. Two Volumes. Westminster, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1991. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|504432\|title-id\|disp=975.2 P28p}} and P28pa.) This series gives the name of the deponent, age when known, and source where the original record can be found.

−	Hooper, Debbie. ''Abstracts of Chancery Court Records of Maryland, 1669-1792''. Westminster, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1996. (Family History Library book ~~[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=~~767091&disp=~~Abstracts+of+Chancery+Court+records+of+M%20%20&columns=,0,0~~ 975.2 P28h])	+	*Hooper, Debbie. ''Abstracts of Chancery Court Records of Maryland, 1669-1792''. Westminster, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1996. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|767091\|title-id\|disp=975.2 P28h}})

	The Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog lists more of these records under:		The Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog lists more of these records under:

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	One of the best ways to locate records on ancestors is to contact individual courthouses specific to the area where your ancestor lived. Circuit courts often contained divorce records, guardianship records, and other civil and community dispute cases. Contact the court clerk to learn about the records avaiable for specific counties and courthouses. Locate various circuit courthouses using the [http://mdcourts.gov/circuit/directory.html Circuit Court Map].		One of the best ways to locate records on ancestors is to contact individual courthouses specific to the area where your ancestor lived. Circuit courts often contained divorce records, guardianship records, and other civil and community dispute cases. Contact the court clerk to learn about the records avaiable for specific counties and courthouses. Locate various circuit courthouses using the [http://mdcourts.gov/circuit/directory.html Circuit Court Map].
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		+	For a list of all Maryland Circuit Courts see the [http://guide.mdsa.net/viewer.cfm?page=circuitcourts Maryland State Archives Guide to Government Records].

	=== Clickable District Courthouse Map ===		=== Clickable District Courthouse Map ===

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	'''1851-present: ''' Circuit courts have county-wide jurisdiction over major civil and criminal cases and appellate jurisdiction over district courts. These courts replaced the county courts.		'''1851-present: ''' Circuit courts have county-wide jurisdiction over major civil and criminal cases and appellate jurisdiction over district courts. These courts replaced the county courts.

−	Additional types of court records are described in ~~the "~~[[Maryland ~~Probate Records\|~~Probate Records]]" and "[[Maryland ~~Naturalization and Citizenship\|~~Naturalization and Citizenship]]~~" sections of this outline~~.	+	Additional types of court records are described in [[Maryland Probate Records]] and [[Maryland Naturalization and Citizenship]].

	=== Court Records available through the Maryland State Archives<br> ===		=== Court Records available through the Maryland State Archives<br> ===

−	The [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/refserv/genealogy/html/govtdocs.html Maryland State Archives] has all the original records and indexes of the Provincial, General, and Chancery courts. The state archives also has many of the original records and indexes of the county, circuit, and district courts and the Court of Appeals, often into the twentieth century. Some of the Provincial Court records have been published in the Archives of Maryland (see ~~the "~~[[Maryland ~~Public Records\|~~Public Records]]~~" section of this outline)~~. The Maryland State Archives also has a collection of miscellaneous court papers for the years 1729 to 1904. The collection contains naturalizations, county court cases, manumissions, mortgages, depositions, bonds, voting, and other records. The Archives also has an index to this collection produced by the Historical Records Survey. See a list of the [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/refserv/genealogy/html/govtdocs.html Court Records holdings available through the Maryland State Archives], and learn how to [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/speccol/html/fees/intropage.html order these digital records online].<br>	+	The [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/refserv/genealogy/html/govtdocs.html Maryland State Archives] has all the original records and indexes of the Provincial, General, and Chancery courts. The state archives also has many of the original records and indexes of the county, circuit, and district courts and the Court of Appeals, often into the twentieth century. Some of the Provincial Court records have been published in the Archives of Maryland (see [[Maryland Public Records]]. The Maryland State Archives also has a collection of miscellaneous court papers for the years 1729 to 1904. The collection contains naturalizations, county court cases, manumissions, mortgages, depositions, bonds, voting, and other records. The Archives also has an index to this collection produced by the Historical Records Survey. See a list of the [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/refserv/genealogy/html/govtdocs.html Court Records holdings available through the Maryland State Archives], and learn how to [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/speccol/html/fees/intropage.html order these digital records online].<br>

−	Those original county records on microfilm can be borrowed through interlibrary loan (see Papenfuse's inventory in the "[[Maryland ~~Archives and Libraries\|~~Archives and Libraries]]~~" section of this outline~~). Additional resources include:	+	Those original county records on microfilm can be borrowed through interlibrary loan (see Papenfuse's inventory in the [[Maryland Archives and Libraries]]). Additional resources include:

	*''The County Courthouses and Records of Maryland'' (2 vols); Morris L., Radoff, G. Skordas and P. R. Jacoobsen, pub. 1960-1963, Annapolis, Maryland		*''The County Courthouses and Records of Maryland'' (2 vols); Morris L., Radoff, G. Skordas and P. R. Jacoobsen, pub. 1960-1963, Annapolis, Maryland
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	General Court judgments, 1777 to 1805 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=authordetails&authorno=308505&name=Maryland%2E+General+Court%2C+null&columns=,0,0 013038]-62).		General Court judgments, 1777 to 1805 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=authordetails&authorno=308505&name=Maryland%2E+General+Court%2C+null&columns=,0,0 013038]-62).
−	Provincial Court judgments, 1679 to 1778 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=271666&disp=Provincial+Court+judgements%20%20&columns=,0,0 012941<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1223479371749_99" />]-68). See ~~the "~~[[Maryland ~~Public Records\|~~Public Records]]~~" section of this outline~~ for published records, 1637 to 1683.	+	Provincial Court judgments, 1679 to 1778 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=271666&disp=Provincial+Court+judgements%20%20&columns=,0,0 012941<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1223479371749_99" />]-68). See [[Maryland Public Records]] for published records, 1637 to 1683.
	Court of Appeals judgments and decrees, 1788 to 1891 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=%2C0%2C0&titleno=282748&disp=Judgements+and+decrees++ 12999]-13037)		Court of Appeals judgments and decrees, 1788 to 1891 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=%2C0%2C0&titleno=282748&disp=Judgements+and+decrees++ 12999]-13037)
	*Some county court records.		*Some county court records.
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	=== Locate recent court cases online ===		=== Locate recent court cases online ===

−	Court Cases can be an outstanding source of genealogical and biographical data on ancestors. [http://casesearch.courts.state.md.us/inquiry/inquiry-index.jsp Maryland's Case Search] allows users to type in the name and quickly search various court records, or to search by court case number. To open the online search database, simply click on the checkbox to agree to the terms of use, and click "Continue." The following screen will allow you to search for an ancestor's name. Court cases go back as far as the 1970s in some cases, but most only date back to the late 1990s. Click [http://casesearch.courts.state.md.us/inquiry/inquiry-index.jsp here] to get started.	+	Court Cases can be an outstanding source of genealogical and biographical data on ancestors. [http://casesearch.courts.state.md.us/inquiry/inquiry-index.jsp Maryland's Case Search] allows users to type in the name and quickly search various court records, or to search by court case number. To open the online search database, simply click on the checkbox to agree to the terms of use, and click "Continue." The following screen will allow you to search for an ancestor's name. Court cases go back as far as the 1970s in some cases, but most only date back to the late 1990s. Click [http://casesearch.courts.state.md.us/inquiry/inquiry-index.jsp here] to get started.

	=== Clickable Circuit Courthouse Map ===		=== Clickable Circuit Courthouse Map ===

−	One of the best ways to locate records on ancestors is to contact individual courthouses specific to the area where your ancestor lived. Circuit courts often contained divorce records, guardianship records, and other civil and community dispute cases. Contact the court clerk to learn about the records avaiable for specific counties and courthouses. Locate various circuit courthouses using the [http://mdcourts.gov/circuit/directory.html Circuit Court Map].	+	One of the best ways to locate records on ancestors is to contact individual courthouses specific to the area where your ancestor lived. Circuit courts often contained divorce records, guardianship records, and other civil and community dispute cases. Contact the court clerk to learn about the records avaiable for specific counties and courthouses. Locate various circuit courthouses using the [http://mdcourts.gov/circuit/directory.html Circuit Court Map].

−	=== Clickable District Courthouse Map ===	+	=== Clickable District Courthouse Map ===

−	Locate district courts using the [http://mdcourts.gov/district/directories/courtmap.html District Court Map]. Most courts include a toll-free number. Contact the court clerk to learn more about the records available for the specific District Court	+	Locate district courts using the [http://mdcourts.gov/district/directories/courtmap.html District Court Map]. Most courts include a toll-free number. Contact the court clerk to learn more about the records available for the specific District Court

	=== Maryland Court Record Time Periods ===		=== Maryland Court Record Time Periods ===
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	Additional types of court records are described in the "[[Maryland Probate Records\|Probate Records]]" and "[[Maryland Naturalization and Citizenship\|Naturalization and Citizenship]]" sections of this outline.		Additional types of court records are described in the "[[Maryland Probate Records\|Probate Records]]" and "[[Maryland Naturalization and Citizenship\|Naturalization and Citizenship]]" sections of this outline.

−	=== Court Records available through the Maryland State Archives<br> ===	+	=== Court Records available through the Maryland State Archives<br> ===

−	The [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/refserv/genealogy/html/govtdocs.html Maryland State Archives] has all the original records and indexes of the Provincial, General, and Chancery courts. The state archives also has many of the original records and indexes of the county, circuit, and district courts and the Court of Appeals, often into the twentieth century. Some of the Provincial Court records have been published in the Archives of Maryland (see the "[[Maryland Public Records\|Public Records]]" section of this outline). The Maryland State Archives also has a collection of miscellaneous court papers for the years 1729 to 1904. The collection contains naturalizations, county court cases, manumissions, mortgages, depositions, bonds, voting, and other records. The Archives also has an index to this collection produced by the Historical Records Survey. See a list of the [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/refserv/genealogy/html/govtdocs.html Court Records holdings available through the Maryland State Archives], and learn how to [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/speccol/html/fees/intropage.html order these digital records online].<br>	+	The [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/refserv/genealogy/html/govtdocs.html Maryland State Archives] has all the original records and indexes of the Provincial, General, and Chancery courts. The state archives also has many of the original records and indexes of the county, circuit, and district courts and the Court of Appeals, often into the twentieth century. Some of the Provincial Court records have been published in the Archives of Maryland (see the "[[Maryland Public Records\|Public Records]]" section of this outline). The Maryland State Archives also has a collection of miscellaneous court papers for the years 1729 to 1904. The collection contains naturalizations, county court cases, manumissions, mortgages, depositions, bonds, voting, and other records. The Archives also has an index to this collection produced by the Historical Records Survey. See a list of the [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/refserv/genealogy/html/govtdocs.html Court Records holdings available through the Maryland State Archives], and learn how to [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/speccol/html/fees/intropage.html order these digital records online].<br>

	Those original county records on microfilm can be borrowed through interlibrary loan (see Papenfuse's inventory in the "[[Maryland Archives and Libraries\|Archives and Libraries]]" section of this outline). Additional resources include:		Those original county records on microfilm can be borrowed through interlibrary loan (see Papenfuse's inventory in the "[[Maryland Archives and Libraries\|Archives and Libraries]]" section of this outline). Additional resources include:
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	*''The County Courthouses and Records of Maryland'' (2 vols); Morris L., Radoff, G. Skordas and P. R. Jacoobsen, pub. 1960-1963, Annapolis, Maryland		*''The County Courthouses and Records of Maryland'' (2 vols); Morris L., Radoff, G. Skordas and P. R. Jacoobsen, pub. 1960-1963, Annapolis, Maryland

−	=== <br> Maryland Court Records at the Family History Library <br> ===	+	=== <br>Maryland Court Records at the Family History Library <br> ===

−	The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah has the following records available on microform:	+	The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah has the following records available on microform:

	General Court judgments, 1777 to 1805 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=authordetails&authorno=308505&name=Maryland%2E+General+Court%2C+null&columns=,0,0 013038]-62).		General Court judgments, 1777 to 1805 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=authordetails&authorno=308505&name=Maryland%2E+General+Court%2C+null&columns=,0,0 013038]-62).
−	Provincial Court judgments, 1679 to 1778 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=271666&disp=Provincial+Court+judgements%20%20&columns=,0,0 012941<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1223479371749_99"></~~span~~>]-68). See the "[[Maryland Public Records\|Public Records]]" section of this outline for published records, 1637 to 1683.	+	Provincial Court judgments, 1679 to 1778 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=271666&disp=Provincial+Court+judgements%20%20&columns=,0,0 012941<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1223479371749_99" />]-68). See the "[[Maryland Public Records\|Public Records]]" section of this outline for published records, 1637 to 1683.
	Court of Appeals judgments and decrees, 1788 to 1891 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=%2C0%2C0&titleno=282748&disp=Judgements+and+decrees++ 12999]-13037)		Court of Appeals judgments and decrees, 1788 to 1891 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=%2C0%2C0&titleno=282748&disp=Judgements+and+decrees++ 12999]-13037)
	*Some county court records.		*Some county court records.
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	U.S. district court dockets and U.S. circuit court case files, dockets, and minutes (which include some naturalization proceedings) from 1790 to 1911 are at the National Archives—Mid-Atlantic Region at http://www.archives.gov/midatlantic/. The minutes have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=227415&disp=Minutes%20%20&columns=*,0,0 940136]-42).		U.S. district court dockets and U.S. circuit court case files, dockets, and minutes (which include some naturalization proceedings) from 1790 to 1911 are at the National Archives—Mid-Atlantic Region at http://www.archives.gov/midatlantic/. The minutes have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=227415&disp=Minutes%20%20&columns=*,0,0 940136]-42).

−	=== Indirect participation in Court Cases: Depositions ===	+	=== Indirect participation in Court Cases: Depositions ===

	Many people were called to testify in court cases and to give a deposition, or testimony of relevant events. The following books contain abstracts of many of these depositions:		Many people were called to testify in court cases and to give a deposition, or testimony of relevant events. The following books contain abstracts of many of these depositions:
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	[[Category:Maryland\|Court]]		[[Category:Maryland\|Court]]
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