Coroner's Inquests, 1881-1922
Scope and Contents
Investigations into causes of unattended deaths. Files may include summons, jury verdict, and testimony. Information may include the name, residence, occupation and physical characteristics of the deceased, cause of death, site of investigation, inventory of personal affects, names of jurors and witnesses, and verdict.
Additional inquests are in care of the Sweetwater County Museum.
Dates
- 1881-1922
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research though some record types may be restricted. See notes in the container list.
Extent
From the Collection: 1258 cubic feet + 55 volumes
Arrangement
Chronological
Physical Description
.5 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository
Barrett Building
2301 Central Avenue
Cheyenne Wyoming 82002 United States
(307) 777-7826
wyarchive@wyo.gov