Oregon Historical County Records Guide
Curry County Records Inventory
County Court Judicial Journals
1859-1920
Series records the proceedings of the county court for civil and some criminal cases. Information includes judge, plaintiff, defendant, and attorney names; trial date; memorandum of subsequent proceedings; and fees charged. Cases include citizenship petitions, legal changes to name, commitments, and writs of habeas corpus. Portions of these records may be restricted.
Records at the Oregon State Archives:
County Court Criminal Docket, 1861-1867 (1 volume).
Records at the Curry County Courthouse, Clerk's Office Vault:
County Court Laws [Judicial Journal-includes insane commitments],
vol. 1, 1859-1894 (1 volume).
Records at the Curry County Courthouse, Trial Court Basement Supplies Storage Room:
Journal Civil County Court [includes some probate, naturalization, and
insane commitment actions], vol. 2, 1895-1920 (1 volume).