Scope and content: These can include inventories, pleadings, summonses, subpoenas, motions, affidavits, court orders, journal entries, and other original instruments. All of these documents were usually filed in a large cardboard enclosure known as a "jacket," which was labeled on the spine or front with the case number and plaintiff/defendant, then filed in sequential order. Organized numerically by case number; includes sub-series organized by type of case (estates, guardianship, etc).