22 EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT

TALBOT COUNTY — REGISTER OF WILLS

The following records were refused by the Archivist after being offered
to the Hall of Records on May 8, 1953. Authorization for destruction was
granted by the Board of Public Works on May 20, 1953.

Title of Records Dates Quantity

Correspondence Files ........................................ 10 Cubic Feet

Copies of Financial Statements to the Comp-
troller ........................................................ 1 Cubic Foot

Warrants from Comptroller (Remission of Varying Dates

Taxes) ...................................................... from 3 Cubic Feet

Cancelled Checks .............................................. 1900-1950 4 Cubic Feet

Bank Statements .............................................. 2 Cubic Feet

Old Receipt Books .......................................... 1 Cubic Foot

Check Stubs .................................................... 1 Cubic Foot

Copies of Auditors Reports to Comptroller .... 3 Cubic Feet

TOTAL 25 Cubic Feet

WASHINGTON COUNTY — CLERK OF COURT

A large accumulation of records was offered to the Hall of Records
January 28, 1953. Examination of the records disclosed that most of them
could not be destroyed because of statutory requirements. The Archivist
made the following recommendations:

Title and Recommendation Dates Quantity
Destruction:

Index to Land Records (Transcribed) 1861-1870 1 Volume

1836-1860 1 Volume

1777-1836 1 Volume

1779-1854 31 Volumes

Equity Docket (Transcribed) .................... 1849-1866 1 Volume

Scratch Dockets (Transcribed to Perma-
nent Record) ............................................ 1867-1940 22 Linear Feet