This record group consists of various records of the Kalamazoo County Clerk for the years 1838-1931. The record group includes: minutes of the Highway Commission (1858-67); appointments of deputies by sheriffs, and oaths (1905-31); journal of the County Poor Board (1838-59); ledger of the Superintendent of the Poor (1863-71); record of County Relief Board for Spanish-American War servicemen's families (1898-99); statement of state tax lands (1841-49); record of marriages (1866-81); inventory of county farm and home (1885-86), listing of items comprising the county farm and home for relief of the poor and indigent; and quit-claim and warranty deeds (ca. 1839-80).