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U.S. Circuit Courts for the Districts of Pennsylvania: Records and Bibliography

Official Records

The records of the U.S. Circuit Courts for the Districts of Pennsylvania are included among Record Group 21 at the:

National Archives at Philadelphia
900 Market Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107-4292

Email: philadelphia.archives@nara.gov

A guide to the holdings of the regional archives is available at: https://www.archives.gov/philadelphia/finding-aids

A published description of the records is also available in the Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives of the United States, 1995 (http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/index.html ).

Bibliography

The Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County. The Federal Court System in Western Pennsylvania. May 1972.

Presser, Stephen B . Studies in the History of the United States Courts of the Third Circuit. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1982.

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