This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: shebbear Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.polk/2662/mb.ashx Message Board Post: In which court would a criminal case have been tried in Polk County MO in the 1860s and 1870s? By "criminal" I mean shootings, robbery, murder, etc. Have such records survived in Polk County, and can they be searched? Thanks, Cindy Kennedy Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.
Hi Cindy, the Civil and Criminal Records are in our Court house, on second floor. They go back a long ways. Marie ----- Original Message ----- From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> To: <MOPOLK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 7:44 PM Subject: [MOPOLK] Criminal Cases--Which Court?--1860s and 1870s? > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: shebbear > Surnames: > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.polk/2662/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > In which court would a criminal case have been tried in Polk County MO in > the 1860s and 1870s? By "criminal" I mean shootings, robbery, murder, etc. > > Have such records survived in Polk County, and can they be searched? > > Thanks, > > Cindy Kennedy > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you > would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link > above and respond on the board. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MOPOLK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.17/1177 - Release Date: > 12/7/2007 1:11 PM > >