WRIGHT COUNTY: DISTRICT COURT:

An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Index at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

Part or all of this collection is restricted.
For details, please see restrictions.


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Creator: Minnesota. District Court (Wright County).
Title:Naturalization Records and Index.
Dates:1861-1944.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Personal name index, circa 1872-circa 1940; declarations of intention (first papers), 1872-1943; final papers (second papers), 1861, 1869, 1871-1906; petition and record (final papers), 1906-1943; lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied, 1929-1944; and applications to take oath of allegiance (naturalization by repatriation), 1940-1942.
Quantity:7 microfilm reels; 5.3 cubic feet (6 boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Arranged in the following sections:

Naturalization Records Index (Unfilmed)
Naturalization Records (Microfilm SAM 129)
Closed Originals


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Access Restrictions:

Microfilmed originals (5.0 cubic feet) are closed to general use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. District Court (Wright County). Naturalization Records and Index. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Microfilm Production:

Microfilm. Saint Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society, 1991.

Microfilm available for sale or interlibrary loan from the Minnesota Historical Society.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 978-54; 2006-57

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001722114


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Expand/CollapseNATURALIZATION RECORDS INDEXES (UNFILMED)

Location
114.G.10.3B-2Index cards, A-Z, circa 1872-circa 1940. 0.3 cubic feet.
Include name, address, volume and page number of naturalization, title and location of court, country of birth or allegiance, age, date and port of arrival in the United States, date of naturalization, and names and addresses of witnesses.

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Expand/CollapseNATURALIZATION RECORDS (MICROFILM SAM 129)

LocationReel
SAM 1291Declaration of Intention [First Papers], 1872-1943. 6 volumes.
Each volume contains an index.
Frame 1. Volume [A], 1872-1884, 1893-1894.
Frame 222. Volume B, 1884-1893, 1896.
Frame 541. Volume C, 1892-1906.
LocationReel
SAM 1292Frame 1. Volume D, Nos. 1-100, 1906-1913.
Frame 68. Volume E, Nos. 101-496, 1913-1929.
Frame 298. Volume [F], Nos. 497-569, 1929-1943.
Final Papers [Second Papers], 1861, 1869, 1871-1943. 13 volumes.
Each volume contains an index.
Frame 396. 1861, 1871-1872.
Frame 426. Volume A, 1869, 1873-1893.
LocationReel
SAM 1293Frame 1. Volume B, pages 1-296, 1893-1896.
Frame 169. Supplement to Volume B, pages 297-479, 1896-1897.
Indexed in Volume B.
Frame 354. Volume C, 1897.
Frame 517. Volume D, 1897.
LocationBox
SAM 1294Frame 1. Volume E, 1897-1899.
Frame 158. Volume F, 1898-1899.
Frame 319. Volume G, 1899-1901.
Frame 404. Volume H, 1900-1903.
Frame 553. Volume I, 1903-1906.
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SAM 1295Frame 1. Volume A, Minors, 1897-1903.
Frame 33. Volume B, Minors, 1903-1906.
Petition and Record [Final Papers], 1906-1943. 6 volumes.
Each volume contains an index.
Frame 58. Volume 1, Nos. 1-50, 1906-1910.
Frame 208. Volume 2, Nos. 51-150, 1910-1916.
LocationReel
SAM 1296Frame 1. Volume 3, Nos. 151-249, 1916-1920.
Frame 282. Volume 4, Nos. 250-349, 1920-1924.
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SAM 1297Frame 1. Volume 5, Nos. 350-390, 1924-1929.
Frame 129. Volume [6], Nos. 391-460, 1930-1943.
Other Records, 1929-1944.
Frame 405. Citizenship Petitions Granted and Denied (lists), 1929-1944.
Frame 432. Applications to Take Oath of Allegiance (naturalization by repatriation), 1940-1942.

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Expand/CollapseCLOSED ORIGINALS

Access restricted. Closed to general use, researchers are directed to use the microfilm.

Location
309.I.2.7BDeclarations of Intention:
Each volume includes an index.
Volumes [A]-[F], 1872-1943. 6 volumes.
Location
309.I.2.8FFinal Papers:
Each volume includes an index.
1861, 1871-1872. 1 volume.
Volumes A-F, 1869, 1873-1899. 7 volumes.
Includes Supplement to Volume B, 1896-1897.
Location
301.B.2.7BVolumes G-I, 1899-1906. 3 volumes.
Location
301.B.2.8FVolumes A-B, Minors, 1897-1906. 2 folders.
Location
301.B.2.7BPetition and Record:
Each volume includes an index.
Volumes 1-3, 1906-1930. 3 volumes.
Location
301.B.2.8FVolumes 4-[6], 1920-1943. 2 volumes and 2 folders.
Lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied, 1929-1944.
Applications to take oath of allegiance (naturalization by repatriation), 1940-1942.

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Expand/CollapseCATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Immigrants -- Minnesota -- Wright County.
Naturalization -- Minnesota -- Wright County.
Document Types:
Declarations -- Minnesota -- Wright County.
Indexes.
Microforms.
Naturalization records -- Minnesota -- Wright County.

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