COTTONWOOD COUNTY: DISTRICT COURT:

An Inventory of Its Civil and Criminal Registers of Actions at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota. District Court (Cottonwood County).
Title:Civil and Criminal Registers of Actions.
Dates:1871-1941.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Registers of civil (1873-1941) and criminal (approximately 1871-1928) actions. Each entry may include the calendar (case file) number, names of the parties in the case, papers filed, names of persons subpoenaed, date files, fees, and remarks.
Quantity:5.25 cubic feet (7 boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Expand/CollapseARRANGEMENT

The records are divided into two sections: civil and criminal, arranged in case file number order. Indexed volumes are noted.


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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 (Cottonwood County). Civil and Criminal Registers of Actions. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 2020-05

Processing Information:

Processed by: Perry Schussler and Charles Rodgers, August 2019

Catalog ID number: 9989768040104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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129.A.4.2F-2Civil Action Registers, 1873-1941. 6 volumes:
Not indexed unless otherwise indicated.
Volume A, 1873-1889.
Incomplete index.
Volume B, 1889-1897.
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129.A.4.3B-1Volume C, 1897-1903.
Volume D, 1903-1908.
Indexed.
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129.A.4.3B-2Volume E, 1908-1917.
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129.A.4.4F-1Volume F, 1917-1923.
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129.A.4.4F-2Volume G, 1923-1928.
May include criminal actions. No volume H.
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129.A.4.5B-1Volume I, 1928-1941.
Includes criminal actions dated 1928-1936.
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129.A.4.5B-2Criminal Action Registers, approximately 1871-1928. 2 volumes:
Not indexed. Criminal actions for the period 1928-1936 are included in Register of Civil Actions, Volume I.
Volume A, approximately 1871-1891.
Volume B, 1892-1928.

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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:
Civil procedure -- Minnesota -- Cottonwood County.
Criminal procedure -- Minnesota -- Cottonwood County.

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