Idaho Territorial Records
Content Description
This collection captures an array of legal records and records of office generated during Idaho's territorial period of 1863-1890, although some records fall outside of this range. It contains court cases, legislative documents. oaths and appointments, Marshal's records, notaries, and other various documents.
Dates
- Creation: 1839-1914
Background
This is an artificial collection created with the assistance of a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC grant number NAR-10-RB-50092-10), awarded in 2010. The project, titled "Revealing Idaho's Territorial Records," helped the Idaho State Archives to "identify, arrange and describe, and promote use of Territorial records." Territorial records were added or selected from existing collections to be housed in a single collection currently referred to as AR 1 Idaho Territorial Records.
Extent
51.5 Cubic Feet (11 document boxes and 39 oversized boxes) ; 51.5 cubic feet
Language of Materials
English
General
Supreme Court records extent is 51.5 cubic feet. These records are part of a much larger territorial collection.
Temporal
- Title
- AR 1 Idaho Territorial Records
- Date
- 2023-12-15
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Government Records Repository