SCOTT 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.
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details, please see restrictions.
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Minnesota. District Court (Scott County). | |
| Title: | Naturalization Records and Index. | |
| Dates: | 1853-1929. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Personal name index, 1859-1906; declarations of intention (first papers), 1853-1929; final papers (second papers), 1859-1906; petition and record (final papers), 1918-1929; certificate of naturalization stubs, 1907-1920; and loose naturalization papers, A-Z, circa 1850s-circa 1906. | |
| Quantity: | 6 microfilm reels; 3.8 cubic feet (2 boxes, 1 partial box, and 1 card file box). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
ARRANGEMENT
Arranged in the following sections:
| Naturalization Records Index (Microfilm SAM 206-I) | ||
| Naturalization Records (Microfilm SAM 206) | ||
| Closed Originals | ||
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Access Restrictions:
Microfilmed originals (3.8 cubic feet) closed to general use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. District Court (Scott 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, 1994, 2003.
Microfilm available for sale or interlibrary loan from the Minnesota Historical Society.
Accession Information:
Accession numbers: 983-24; 986-34; 994-123; 996-67
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 001731482
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
NATURALIZATION RECORDS INDEXES (MICROFILM SAM 206-I)
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| SAM 206-I | 1 | circa 1859-1906. | |||||||||||
| Personal name index to Final Papers, Volumes 3/A-C (Adults) and Volumes B-C (Minors). | |||||||||||||
| The index cards may not be complete or in correct alphabetical order. Researchers who do not find a card for a particular individual in its proper place may want to search the index further and/or consult the naturalization volumes, each of which contains an index. | |||||||||||||
| The cards are arranged alphabetically by surname and given name. The Final Papers are indexed by volume and page number. The cards also include the date of naturalization, which serves as a supplemental indexing aid. Information recorded on the back of some cards appears on the microfilm immediately following the frame containing the name and citation. | |||||||||||||
NATURALIZATION RECORDS (MICROFILM SAM 206)
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| SAM 206 | 1 | Declarations of Intention [first papers], 1853-1929. 6 volumes. | |||||||||||
| Each volume contains an index. | |||||||||||||
| Frame 1. 1853-1859, 1868. | |||||||||||||
| Frame 176. Volume 1, 1859-1881. | |||||||||||||
| Reel | |||||||||||||
| SAM 206 | 2 | Frame 1. Volume 2, 1880-1894. | |||||||||||
| Frame 263. Volume D, 1894-1906. | |||||||||||||
| Frame 303. Volume A, Nos. 1-100, 1907-1918. | |||||||||||||
| Frame 370. Volume B, Nos. 101-211, 1918-1929. | |||||||||||||
| Final Papers [Second Papers], 1859-1906. 5 volumes. | |||||||||||||
| Each volume contains an index. | |||||||||||||
| Reel | |||||||||||||
| SAM 206 | 3 | Frame 1. Volume 3/A, 1859-1903. | |||||||||||
| Frame 277. Volume B, adults, 1897, 1903. | |||||||||||||
| Frame 278. Volume B, minors, 1893-1903. | |||||||||||||
| Frame 425. Volume C, adults, 1904-1906. | |||||||||||||
| Frame 436. Volume C, minors, 1904-1906. | |||||||||||||
| Petition and Record [Final Papers], 1918-1929. 1 volume. | |||||||||||||
| Each volume contains an index. | |||||||||||||
| Volume A, Nos. 1-50, 1907-1918. Missing. | |||||||||||||
| Not on the film; original volume was missing at time of 1994 filming. | |||||||||||||
| Reel | |||||||||||||
| SAM 206 | 4 | Frame 1. Volume B, Nos. 51-138, 1918-1929. | |||||||||||
| Other Records, circa 1850-circa 1906. 3 volumes and 26 folders. | |||||||||||||
| Frame 236. Certificate of Naturalization Stubs, Nos. 1-3, 1907-1920. | |||||||||||||
| Retained and filmed to partially compensate for the missing Petition and Record, Volume A, 1907-1918 (listed above). | |||||||||||||
| Loose Naturalization Papers, A-Z, circa 1850s-circa 1906. | |||||||||||||
| A-Z. | |||||||||||||
| Reel | |||||||||||||
| SAM 206 | 5 | K-Z. | |||||||||||
CLOSED ORIGINALS
Access restricted. Closed to general use, researchers are directed to use the microfilm.
| 117.K | Index to Naturalizations, Final Papers, circa 1859-1906. 1 card file drawer. | ||||||||||||
| Personal name index to Final Papers, Volumes A-C. | |||||||||||||
| 301.A.8.3B | Declarations of Intention: | ||||||||||||
| Each volume includes an index. | |||||||||||||
| 1853-1859, 1868. 1 volume. | |||||||||||||
| Volumes 1-2, 1859-1894. 2 volumes. | |||||||||||||
| Volume D, 1894-1906. 1 volume. | |||||||||||||
| 301.A.8.4F | Volumes A-B, Nos. 1-211, 1907-1929. 2 volumes. | ||||||||||||
| Final Papers: | |||||||||||||
| Each volume includes an index. | |||||||||||||
| Volume 3/A, 1859-1903. 1 volume. | |||||||||||||
| Volume B, Adults, 1897, 1903. 1 volume. | |||||||||||||
| Volume B, Minors, 1893-1903. 1 volume. | |||||||||||||
| Volume C, Adults, 1904-1906. 1 volume. | |||||||||||||
| Volume C, Minors, 1904-1906. 1 volume. | |||||||||||||
| Petition and Record: | |||||||||||||
| Volume A, Nos. 1-50, 1907-1918. Missing. | |||||||||||||
| Volume B, Nos. 51-138, 1918-1929. 1 volume. | |||||||||||||
| Includes index. | |||||||||||||
| 309.H.14.7B | Certificate of naturalization stubs, Nos. 1-3, 1907-1920. 3 volumes. | ||||||||||||
| Retained to partially compensate for the missing Petition and record, Volume A, 1907-1918. | |||||||||||||
| Loose naturalization papers, A-Z, circa 1850s-circa 1906. 26 folders. | |||||||||||||
CATALOG 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 -- Scott County.
- Naturalization -- Minnesota -- Scott County.
- Document Types:
- Declarations -- Minnesota -- Scott County.
- Indexes.
- Microforms.
- Naturalization records -- Minnesota -- Scott County.
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