Pennsylvania Supreme Court divorce decrees

The collection contains Pennsylvania Supreme Court decrees of divorce, 1785-1799. Divorce decrees are detailed and include accounts of domestic violence, abandonment, neglect, adultery, alcoholism, and bigamy. Divorce petitions are filed by both men and women. Entries also include the judge's...

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Supreme Court (Creator)
Collection:Pennsylvania Supreme Court Divorce Decrees
Collection Number:Am.2832
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Physical Description: 1.0 volume 1 volume
Summary: The collection contains Pennsylvania Supreme Court decrees of divorce, 1785-1799. Divorce decrees are detailed and include accounts of domestic violence, abandonment, neglect, adultery, alcoholism, and bigamy. Divorce petitions are filed by both men and women. Entries also include the judge's decision in the case. Microfilm Collection #XR 813 is a copy of Am .2832.