REDWOOD COUNTY: PROBATE COURT:

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

Government Records

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Creator: Redwood County (Minn.). Probate Court.
Title:Registers of Actions and Minutes.
Dates:1877-1982.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Records contain probate court minutes, recording the documents filed and actions taken at each day's session of the court, and registers of actions listing (or sometimes describing narratively) the documents filed and actions taken with regard to each estate, guardianship, or commitment case. Includes index.
Quantity:9.4 cubic feet (12 boxes and 2 partial boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

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

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Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 989-220; 2023-10

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017129790104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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135.E.5.10FIndexes to probate registers of action, 1877-1982. 3 folders:
Provide person's name, type of case, case file number, and reference to probate register and page number.
1877-1962. 2 folders.
Probate registers of action A-L.
1962-1982.
Probate registers of action L-Q.
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114.D.11.8F-2Register of actions and minutes, 1877-1906. 1 volume in partial box.
Pages 1-7, 15-18, and 23-39 (1877-1879) contain probate court minutes, recording in narrative fashion the documents filed and actions taken at each day's session of the court. Pages 8-9, 19-20, and 39 onward (1879-1906) are registers of actions, listing (or sometimes describing narratively) the documents filed and actions taken with regard to each estate, guardianship, or commitment case. Case file numbers are noted, as well. There is no index.
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136.F.11.6F-1Probate registers of action, 1877-1982. 16 volumes and 1 oversize folder:
Indexed. Starting with the P numbers (Volumes N-Q), the County Court is the jurisdiction.
Volume A. File Nos. 1-586, 1877-1905.
Volume B. File Nos. 587-1169, 1906-1914.
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136.F.11.6F-2Volume C. File Nos. 1170-1794, 1914-1921.
Volume D. File Nos. 1795-2423, 1921-1927.
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136.F.11.7B-1Volume E. File Nos. 2424-3048, 1927-1934.
Volume F. File Nos. 3049-3688, 1934-1938.
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136.F.11.7B-2Volume G. File Nos. 3689-4322, 1939-1943.
Volume H. File Nos. 4323-4960, 1943-1947.
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136.F.11.8F-1Volume I. File Nos. 4961-5597, 1947-1952.
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136.F.11.8F-2Volume J. File Nos. 5598-6235, 1952-1955.
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136.F.12.1B-1Volume K. File Nos. 6236-6876, 1955-1959.
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136.F.12.1B-2Volume L. File Nos. 6877-7515, 1959-1962.
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136.F.12.2F-1Volume M. File Nos. 7516-8155, 1963-1968.
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136.F.12.2F-2Volume N. File Nos. 8156-8740, P1-P52, 1968-1972.
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136.F.12.3B-1Volume O. File Nos. P53-P691, 1972-1976.
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136.F.12.3B-2Volume P. File Nos. P692-P1329, 1976-1980.
Volume Q. File Nos. P1330-P1521, 1980-1982. 1 oversize folder.

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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:
Capacity and disability -- Minnesota -- Redwood County.
Decedents' estates -- Minnesota -- Redwood County.
Executors and administrators -- Minnesota -- Redwood County.
Guardian and ward -- Minnesota -- Redwood County.

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