Manuscript Collection Descriptions

Artois Hamilton legal papers

Dates: 1842-1858

Mss. collection consists of legal documents concerning Artois Hamilton, including 2 promissory notes, a bond, a forcible detainer, and an affidavit.

Extent: 5 items (8 p.)
Creator: Hamilton, Artois, 1795-1873
Call Number: MSS SC 639
Repository: L. Tom Perry Special Collections; 19th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts; 1130 Harold B. Lee Library; Brigham Young University; Provo, Utah 84606; http://sc.lib.byu.edu/
Access Restrictions: Open for public research.

Languages and Scripts: Materials are in English.
Conditions of Use: It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Artois Hamilton legal papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Preferred Citation: Initial citation: MSS SC 639; Artois Hamilton legal papers; 19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts; L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University. Following citations: MSS SC 639, LTPSC.
Custodial History: Gift of Peter Crawley, 1980.
Acquisition Information: Donated; Peter Crawley; 1980.
Subject Terms: Abbott, George; Civil Procedure and Courts; Hancock County (Ill.)--History; Politics, Government, and Law
Genre / Form: Legal documents

Appraisal Information: Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (19th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy).
Finding Aid ID Number: UPB_MSSSC639
Finding Aid Title: Hamilton (Artois) legal papers
Finding Aid Author: Finding aid prepared by Elisa Visick
Finding Aid Creator: This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2010-10-05T08:34-0600
Finding Aid Language: English

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Ryan Lee
Curator - 19th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts
ryan_lee@byu.edu