RICE COUNTY: DISTRICT COURT:

An Inventory of Its Registers of Actions at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota. District Court (Rice County).
Title:Registers of Actions.
Dates:1856-1945.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:The entry for each case gives the parties' names and a chronological list of documents filed, orders issued, costs adjudged, and other actions by the court or the disputing parties. The 1856-1875 register of criminal actions includes references to the Minnesota Territory.
Quantity:9.0 cubic feet (18 volumes and 1 folder).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Expand/CollapseARRANGEMENT

In two series: Civil registers (1856-1945) and criminal registers (1856-1935).


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Indexes cataloged in separate series: Rice County. District Court. Indexes.

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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. District Court (Rice County). Registers of Actions. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 980-94; 2017-58

Processing Information:

Processed by: Charles Rodgers and Perry Schussler, February 2017

Catalog ID number: 001708639


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Expand/CollapseCIVIL REGISTERS

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154.K.10.4F-2 1856-1869. 1 volume.
1869-1872. 1 volume.
1872-1878. 1 volume.
Volume D, 1877-1882.
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154.K.10.5B-1Volume E, Case File Nos. 1-1264, 1881-1887.
Volume F, Case File Nos. 1265-2540, 1887-1896.
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154.K.10.5B-2Volume G, Case File Nos. 2541-3820, 1896-1905.
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154.K.10.6F-1Volume H, Case File Nos. 3821-5096, 1905-1916.
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112.D.5.1B-1Volume I, Case File Nos. 5097-6292, 1915-1922.
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111.I.1.1B-1Volume J, Case File Nos. 6293-7128, 1922-1925.
Volume K, Case File Nos. 7129-8416, 1925-1930.
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111.I.1.1B-2Volume L, Case File Nos. 8417-9700, 1930-1935.
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111.I.1.2F-1Volume M, Case File Nos. 9701-10996, 1935-1939.
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111.I.1.2F-2Volume N, Case File Nos. 10997-12292, 1939-1945.

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Expand/CollapseCRIMINAL REGISTERS

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111.H.1.7B 1856-1875. 1 volume.
Includes references to the Minnesota Territory.
1875-1884. 1 folder.
Indexed.
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111.I.1.8F-2Volume 1, 1884-1906.
Indexed.
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111.I.1.3B-1Volume 2, Case File Nos. 277-671, 1906-1920.
Indexed.
Volume 3, Case File Nos. 672-1519, 1920-1935.
Indexed.

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Expand/CollapseRELATED MATERIAL

Rice County. County Attorney. Registers of Criminal Actions.

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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:
Civil procedure -- Minnesota -- Rice County.
Criminal procedure -- Minnesota -- Rice County.
Document Types:
Territorial records.

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