COTTONWOOD COUNTY: DISTRICT COURT:

An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records 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 (Cottonwood County).
Title:Naturalization Records.
Dates:1871-1985.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Declarations of intention (first papers), 1874-1985; final papers (second papers), 1871-1906; petition and record (final papers), 1906-1981; applications to take oath of allegiance (naturalization by repatriation), 1941-1959; applications for transfer of petition for naturalization, 1958-1971; and a loose declaration of intention, 1878.
Quantity:8 microfilm reels; 4.5 cubic feet (4 boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Expand/CollapseARRANGEMENT

Organized into 2 series: (1) Naturalization Records (Microfilm SAM 179); (2) Closed Originals.


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Each volume includes an index.

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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Access Restrictions:

Microfilmed originals (4.5 cubic feet) are closed to general use.

Microfilm production:

Microfilm. Saint Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society, 1993.

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

Preferred Citation:

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

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 990-166

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001730488


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Expand/CollapseNATURALIZATION RECORDS (MICROFILM SAM 179)

LocationReel
SAM 1791Declarations of Intention [first papers], with indexes, 1874-1985. 6 volumes.
Frame 1. Volume A, 1874-1892.
Frame 247. Volume B, 1892-1906.
Frame 442. Volume 1, Nos. 1-100, 1906-1910.
Frame 522. Volume B[2], Nos. 101-200, 1911-1915.
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SAM 1792Frame 1. Volume 3, Nos. 201-466, 1915-1929.
Frame 159. Volume [4], Nos. 467-549, 1930-1952, 1961, 1977, 1985.
Final Papers [second papers], with indexes, 1871-1906. 6 volumes.
Frame 266. Volume A, 1871-1884.
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SAM 1793Frame 1. Volume B, 1884-1897.
Frame 241. Volume C, minors, 1895-1903; adults, 1897-1900.
Frame 498. Volume D, minors, 1903-1906.
Frame 536. Volume D, adults, 1900-1903.
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SAM 1794Frame 1. Volume E, adults, 1903-1906.
Petition and Record [final papers], with indexes, 1906-1981. 9 volumes.
Frame 45. Volume I, Nos. 1-50, 1906-1911.
Frame 156. Volume II, Nos. 51-150, 1911-1917.
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SAM 1795Frame 1. Volume III, Nos. 151-250, 1917-1923.
Frame 296. Volume IV, Nos. 251-305, 1923-1929.
Frame 442. Volume V, Nos. 306-355, 1930-1938.
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SAM 1796Frame 1. Volume VI, Nos. 356-405, 1938-1944.
Frame 192. Volume VII, Nos. 406-507, 1944-1963.
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SAM 1797Frame 1. Volume VIII, Nos. 508-718, 1964-1977.
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SAM 1798Frame 1. Volume IX, Nos. 719-893, 1978-1981.
Other Records, 1878, 1941-1959, 1965, 1971. 3 folders.
Frame 875. Applications to Take Oath of Allegiance (naturalization by repatriation0, 1941-1959. 1 folder.
Frame 885. Applications for Transfer of Petition for Naturalization, 1958, 1965, 1971. 1 folder.
Frame 917. Loose Declarations of Intention, 1878. 1 folder.

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Expand/CollapseCLOSED ORIGINALS

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

Location
309.G.10.2FDeclarations of Intention [first papers], with indexes, 1874-1985. 6 volumes.
Volume A, 1874-1892.
Volume B, 1892-1906.
Volume 1, Nos. 1-100, 1906-1910.
Volume B[2], Nos. 101-200, 1911-1915.
Volume 3, Nos. 201-466, 1915-1929.
Volume [4], Nos. 467-549, 1930-1952, 1961, 1977, 1985.
Final Papers [second papers], with indexes, 1871-1906. 6 volumes.
Volume A, 1871-1884.
Volume B, 1884-1897.
Location
301.A.3.7BVolume C, minors, adults, 1895-1903; 1897-1900.
Volume D, minors, 1903-1906.
Volume D, adults, 1900-1903.
Volume E, adults, 1903-1906.
Location
301.A.3.8FPetition and Record [final papers], with indexes, 1906-1981. 9 volumes.
Volume I, Nos. 1-50, 1906-1911.
Volume II, Nos. 51-150, 1911-1917.
Volume III, Nos. 151-250, 1917-1923.
Volume IV, Nos. 251-305, 1923-1929.
Location
309.G.10.3BVolume V, Nos. 306-355, 1930-1938.
Volume VI, Nos. 356-405, 1938-1944.
Volume VII, Nos. 406-507, 1944-1963.
Volume VIII, Nos. 508-718, 1964-1977.
Volume IX, Nos. 719-893, 1978-1981.
Other Records, 1878, 1941-1959, 1965, 1971. 3 folders.
Applications to Take Oath of Allegiance (naturalization by repatriation), 1941-1959. 1 folder.
Applications for Transfer of Petition for Naturalization, 1958, 1965, 1971. 1 folder.
Loose Declaration of Intention, 1878. 1 folder.

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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 -- Cottonwood County.
Naturalization -- Minnesota -- Cottonwood County.
Document Types:
Declarations -- Minnesota -- Cottonwood County.
Naturalization records -- Minnesota -- Cottonwood County.
Microforms.

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