Guide to the WI Chippewa County Court Probate,​ Guardianship,​ Mental Case Files,​ 1860-​1900

Summary Information

Title: Wisconsin. County Court (Chippewa County): Probate, Guardianship, and Mental Case Files

Inclusive Dates: 1860-1900

Creator: Wisconsin. County Court (Chippewa County)

Call Number: Chippewa Series 33

Quantity: 33 reels of microfilm (35mm)

Repository: Housed at the Area Research Center, William D. McIntyre Library, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Library-Archives Division

Archival Locations: UW-Eau Claire McIntyre Library / Eau Claire Area Research Ctr.

Abstract: Documents filed in probate, guardianship, and mental proceedings before the County Court.

Note: There is a restriction on access to this material; see the Administrative/Restriction Information portion of this finding aid for details.

Note: This microfilm consists of service copies of film produced by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1982.

Language: English

Arrangement of the Materials

By case file number.
Other Finding Aids
“General Index” (Chippewa Series 34). Also “County Court Index to Cases” (C1993/015) may index a portion of these files.

Administrative/Restriction Information

Access Restrictions

Portions of this series are confidential. Wisconsin Statute 51.30 restricts access to mental records such as these. Researchers wishing to use these records should consult the reference archivist.

Search Terms/Subject Terms

• Guardian and ward—Wisconsin—Chippewa County
• Mentally ill—Commitment and detention—Wisconsin—Chippewa County
• Mentally ill—Wisconsin—Chippewa County
• Probate law and practice—Wisconsin—Chippewa County--Cases

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