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Board of County Commissioners Indexes to Road Actions, 1862-1941
Series
Identifier: Series-141
Abstract
Indexes to road-related actions heard and/or acted upon by the Board of County Commissioners, with book and page number referencing Commission Minutes or the Road Record book where the action was discussed.
Dates:
Record Keeping: 1862-1941
Found in:
Jefferson County Archives
Board of County Commissioners Minutes and Resolutions, 1862-2011
Series
Identifier: Series-183
Scope and Contents
Records of the proceedings of the Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners. These minutes and resolutions document all business brought before the governing body of the county. Minutes are recorded by the County Clerk, who serves as the Clerk to the Board, and include summaries of topics discussed during meetings as well as resolutions adopted. They are arranged chronologically in five sub-series:Sub-Series I, Index Books, 1899-1976, contains indexes to bound volumes F...
Dates:
Record Keeping: 1862-2011
Found in:
Jefferson County Archives
Citizen Petitions, 1868-1961 (Bulk 1868-1939)
Series
Identifier: Series-234
Scope and Contents
Small collection of petitions appealing to the Board of County Commissioners with respect to particular causes. Petitions were filed with the Clerk and Recorder and contain the names and addresses (or city of residence) of concerned citizens. Early petitions include establishing or changing voting precincts and declaring certain areas "Anti-Saloon Territory" while later petitions encourage or protest the granting of liquor licenses as well as other important issues. Collection does not...
Dates:
Record Keeping: 1868-1961; Majority of material found within 1868-1939
Found in:
Jefferson County Archives
Jefferson County Officials' Bonds and Oaths of Office, 1861-1969
Series
Identifier: Series-227
Abstract
This collection contains official bonds and oaths of office for Jefferson County’s elected and appointed officials filed for the record with the Clerk and Recorder, Clerk to the Board. Collection also includes official notices of appointment; letters of application, citizen petitions and letters of recommendations to the BCC regarding appointed positions; and resignation letters and notices of revocation of appointment.
Dates:
Record Keeping: 1861-1969
Found in:
Jefferson County Archives