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The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah has the following records available on microform:  
The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah has the following records available on microform:  


*General Court judgments, 1777 to 1805 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=authordetails&authorno=308505&name=Maryland%2E+General+Court%2C+null&columns=*,0,0 013038]-62).  
*General Court judgments, 1777 to 1805 (Family History Library films {{FHL|308505|author-id|disp=013038}}-62).  
*Provincial Court judgments, 1679 to 1778 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=271666&disp=Provincial+Court+judgements%20%20&columns=*,0,0 012941<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1223479371749_99" />]-68). See [[Maryland Public Records]] for published records, 1637 to 1683.  
*Provincial Court judgments, 1679 to 1778 (Family History Library films {{FHL|271666|title-id|disp=012941<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1223479371749_99" />}}-68). See [[Maryland Public Records]] for published records, 1637 to 1683.  
*Court of Appeals judgments and decrees, 1788 to 1891 (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=282748&disp=Judgements+and+decrees++ 12999]-13037)  
*Court of Appeals judgments and decrees, 1788 to 1891 (Family History Library films {{FHL|282748|title-id|disp=12999}}-13037)  
*Some county court records.
*Some county court records.


U.S. district court dockets and U.S. circuit court case files, dockets, and minutes (which include some naturalization proceedings) from 1790 to 1911 are at the National Archives—Mid-Atlantic Region at http://www.archives.gov/midatlantic/. The minutes have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library (Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=227415&disp=Minutes%20%20&columns=*,0,0 940136]-42).  
U.S. district court dockets and U.S. circuit court case files, dockets, and minutes (which include some naturalization proceedings) from 1790 to 1911 are at the National Archives—Mid-Atlantic Region at http://www.archives.gov/midatlantic/. The minutes have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library (Family History Library films {{FHL|227415|title-id|disp=940136}}-42).  


=== Indirect participation in Court Cases: Depositions  ===
=== Indirect participation in Court Cases: Depositions  ===
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Many people were called to testify in court cases and to give a deposition, or testimony of relevant events. The following books contain abstracts of many of these depositions:  
Many people were called to testify in court cases and to give a deposition, or testimony of relevant events. The following books contain abstracts of many of these depositions:  


*Peden, Henry C., Jr. ''Maryland Deponents 1634-1799''. Two Volumes. Westminster, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1991. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=504432&disp=Maryland+deponents%20%20&columns=*,0,0 975.2 P28p] and P28pa.) This series gives the name of the deponent, age when known, and source where the original record can be found.
*Peden, Henry C., Jr. ''Maryland Deponents 1634-1799''. Two Volumes. Westminster, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1991. (Family History Library book {{FHL|504432|title-id|disp=975.2 P28p}} and P28pa.) This series gives the name of the deponent, age when known, and source where the original record can be found.


*Hooper, Debbie. ''Abstracts of Chancery Court Records of Maryland, 1669-1792''. Westminster, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1996. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=767091&disp=Abstracts+of+Chancery+Court+records+of+M%20%20&columns=*,0,0 975.2 P28h])
*Hooper, Debbie. ''Abstracts of Chancery Court Records of Maryland, 1669-1792''. Westminster, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1996. (Family History Library book {{FHL|767091|title-id|disp=975.2 P28h}})


The Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog lists more of these records under:  
The Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog lists more of these records under:  
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