Provincial Court (Judgement Record)

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Country: US
Name of institution (official language of the state): Maryland State Archives
Language of name of institution: eng
Contact information: postal address: 350 Rowe Blvd, Annapolis, MD 21401
Contact information: phone number: 001 (410) 260-6400
Contact information: web address: https://msa.maryland.gov/
Contact information: email: msa.helpdesk@maryland.gov
Reference number: S551
Type of reference number: Archival reference number
Title (official language of the state): Provincial Court (Judgement Record)
Language of title: eng
Creator / accumulator: Provincial Court of Maryland
Date(s): 1658/1775
Language(s): eng
Extent: 96 volumes
Type of material: Textual Material
Scope and content: This series comprises records of civil and criminal cases from the Provincial Court of Maryland. Entries include the names of plaintiffs, defendants, judges, and the complaint, decision, and other legal documents. The first volume references Jacob Lumbrozo's blasphemy trial in February 1668 (S551-1, fols. 13. 136, 159-160, passim).
Access points: locations: Charles County, Maryland (USA); Maryland (USA)
Access points: persons, families: Lumbrozo, Jacob (John Lumbrozo)
Access points: subject terms: Sephardim in North America; Jewish-Christian relations; Legal matters; 17th century
Access points: document types: Legal records
System of arrangement: Records are arranged chronologically by court term.
Access, restrictions: The records are also available on microfilm (SM20).
Digital copies are available online:; Guide for Government Records
Finding aids: Handwritten indices available in the archive:; S543: Judgment Record, Index; S1465: Judgment Record, Provincial Court, Index
Links to finding aids: Guide for Government Records: Information on S551 - (Judgment Record)
Author of the description: Carla Vieira, 2023
Bibliography: Hollander, J. H. 1893. “Some Unpublished Material Relating to Dr. Jacob Lumbrozo, of Maryland.” Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society, no. 1: 25–39. https://www.jstor.org/stable/43058505.; Hollander, J. H. 1894. “The Civil Status of the Jews in Maryland, 1634-1776.” Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society, no. 2: 33–44. https://www.jstor.org/stable/43057409.
Published primary sources: Steiner, Bernard Christian, ed. 1922. Proceedings of the Provincial Court, 1658-1662. Vol. 41. Archives of Maryland. Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society.

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