BROWN COUNTY: PROBATE COURT:

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

Government Records

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Creator: Brown County (Minn.). Probate Court.
Title:Registers of Actions.
Dates:1853-1981.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Records of documents filed and other actions taken in each probate case.
Quantity:16.65 cubic feet (22 boxes and 2 partial boxes)
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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All volumes are indexed. Records for 1853-1864 include a case register that serves as an index to cases, miscellaneous orders (including final decrees of distribution), letters, and administrators' account records relating to estates.


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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

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

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Alternate Form Available:

Also available on microfilm: Brown County. Probate Court. Final Decrees of Distribution (SAM 383, Reels 12 and 13).

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 985-98; 2018-32

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001705361

Appraisal Information:

Records fo 1853-1864 retained for possible artifactual interest and because some pages with faint text may be more legible in the original than on the microfilm.


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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102.I.12.6F 1857-1864. 1 volume.
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126.F.6.1B-2 1853-1864. 1 oversize folder.
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132.H.15.1B-1Volume A, File Nos. 245-1270, 1881-1897.
The entries are in rough numerical order, and appear to have been recorded at a later time. Not all file numbers may be recorded in the volume.
Volume B, File Nos. 1002-1731, 1895-1904.
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132.H.15.1B-2Volume C, File Nos. 1732-2330, 1904-1910.
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132.H.15.2F-1Volume D, File Nos. 2331-2968, 1910-1915.
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132.H.15.2F-2Volume E, File Nos. 2969-3608, 1915-1919.
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132.H.15.3B-1Volume F, File Nos. 3609-4253, 1919-1924.
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132.H.15.3B-2Volume G, File Nos. 4254-4896, 1924-1928.
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132.H.15.4F-1Volume H, File Nos. 4897-5536, 1928-1931.
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132.H.15.4F-2Volume I, File Nos. 5537-6155, 1931-1935.
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132.H.15.5B-1Volume J, File Nos. 6156-6782, 1935-1939.
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132.H.15.5B-2Volume K, File Nos. 6873-7412, 1939-1942.
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132.H.15.6F-1Volume L, File Nos. 7413-8045, 1942-1946.
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132.H.15.6F-2Volume M, File Nos. 8046-8675, 1946-1949.
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132.H.15.7B-1Volume N, File Nos. 8676-9305, 1949-1953.
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132.H.15.7B-2Volume O, File Nos. 9306-9924, 1953-1956.
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132.H.15.8F-1Volume P, File Nos. 9925-11453, 1956-1959.
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132.H.15.8F-2Volume Q, File Nos. 11454-12086, 1959-1962.
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132.H.16.1B-1Volume R, File Nos. 12087-12725, 1962-1965.
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132.H.16.1B-2Volume S, File Nos. 12726-13359, 1965-1967.
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132.H.16.2F-1Volume T, File Nos. 13360-13999, 1967-1970.
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132.H.16.2F-2Volume U, File Nos. 14000-14639, 1970-1973.
No. 14640 not used.
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132.H.16.3B-1Volume V, File Nos. 14641-15278, 1973-1976.
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132.H.16.3B-2Volume W, File Nos. 15279-15920, 1976-1978.
Volume X, File Nos. 15921-16193, 1978-1981.

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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:
Courts -- Minnesota -- Brown County.
Decedents' estates -- Minnesota -- Brown County.

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