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Documents filed in County Court concerning the settlement of deceased individuals' estates and the filing of wills. Included are petitions, orders, letters of administration, wills, inventories of estates, and additional legal documents.

Case files detailing commitment of insane and feeble-minded people in Burnett County to state institutions.

The volume for 1891-1916 contains docket entries giving the name of the defendant, the charge, sentence or judgment, and sometimes court fees; record of commitments to state schools, and informations. A few early entries from the Circuit are included. Volume 1 (1895-1958) gives the case number, defendant and his/her attorney, the charge, witnesses, sentence or judgment, and court fees. Includes record of commitments to state schools. Name index in the front of the volume. Acts as an index to the County Court Cases in C2003/032.

Cases #2-#182.

Documents filed in County Court concerning the settlement of deceased individuals' estates and the filing of wills. Included are petitions, orders, letters of administration, wills, inventories of estates, and additional legal documents.

Burnett County probate volumes that document records regarding estate, administration, executorship, wills, sales, and heirship. Executors and wills volumes include similar material to probate and administration: last wills and testaments, documents regarding administration, appraisal and inventory of real estate, and claims. The general inventory volume includes inventory and appraisal of real estate and oaths of appraisers.

General indexes and court records of Burnett County, 1888-1945. General indexes list documents filed in court proceedings, dates of filings, and the record, volume, and page where they are located. Court records list the proceedings, including dates of hearings, documents filed, and the record, volume, and page where the documents are located. Volumes referred to include the administration record, criminal docket, guardianship record, miscellaneous record, and others, most are not held by the Wisconsin Historical Society.