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=== Massachusetts Court System === | === Massachusetts Court System === | ||
<center>'''Understanding the Massachusetts Court System'''</center> | <center>'''Understanding the Massachusetts Court System'''</center> | ||
This is the history of the court system. It is broken up into historical periods and then a discussion of special courts, records, legal definitions, and bibliography. Realize that except for the upper courts, all records and actions were on the county level. To find detailed information regarding a particular county's courts, see that county page from the [[ | This is the history of the court system. It is broken up into historical periods and then a discussion of special courts, records, legal definitions, and bibliography. Realize that except for the upper courts, all records and actions were on the county level. To find detailed information regarding a particular county's courts, see that county page from the [[Massachusetts_Genealogy_Guide#Massachusetts_Counties links provided above]]. | ||
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<center>[[#top|Top of Page]] || [[#court00|Top of Courts]]</center> | <center>[[#top|Top of Page]] || [[#court00|Top of Courts]]</center> | ||
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<center>'''Bibliography''' </center><br> | <center>'''Bibliography''' </center> | ||
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<center>'''[[#court18|Guides]] | [[#court19|Records]] | [[#court20|References]]'''</center> | |||
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*Joseph H. Smith, ''Colonial Justice in Western Massachusetts (1639-1702)'' (Cambridge, Mass., 1961).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/345561 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|537167|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 P2c}}. | *Joseph H. Smith, ''Colonial Justice in Western Massachusetts (1639-1702)'' (Cambridge, Mass., 1961).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/345561 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|537167|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 P2c}}. | ||
*Eugene Aubrey Stratton, ''Plymouth Colony: Its History & People 1620-1691'' (Salt Lake City, 1986).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15349442 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|513087|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 H2s}}.<br><br> | *Eugene Aubrey Stratton, ''Plymouth Colony: Its History & People 1620-1691'' (Salt Lake City, 1986).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15349442 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|513087|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 H2s}}.<br><br> | ||
<center>[[#top|Top of Page]] || [[#court00|Top of Courts]] || [[#court17|Top of Bibliography]]</center> | <center>[[#top|Top of Page]] || [[#court00|Top of Courts]] || [[#court17|Top of Bibliography]]</center> | ||
=== Massachusetts Military === | === Massachusetts Military === | ||