HENNEPIN COUNTY: MAPLE GROVE TOWNSHIP:

An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Maple Grove (Hennepin County, Minn. : Township).
Title:Records.
Dates:1859-1956.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Clerk's books (1874-1954), treasurer's books (1859-1880, 1905-1954), justice of the peace dockets (1859-1922), chattel mortgage record (1874-1916), and road (1876-1956) and ditch (1879-1893) records.
Quantity:1.5 cubic feet (2 boxes and 1 loose volume).
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]. Maple Grove (Hennepin County, Minn. : Township). Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 999-14; 2002-42

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017353780104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
118.E.18.4FClerk’s record books/town record books, 1874-1954. 8 volumes and 1 folder:
These volumes generally include audit board minutes and annual reports, annual reports of the treasurer, minutes of annual town meetings, order records, and assorted miscellaneous records. Titles on volumes vary and are noted in brackets.
[Maple Grove town record/ road petetion’s (sic)], March 1874-March 1896.
[Register of town orders], March 1886-March 1892. 1 folder.
Primarily an order register. Does not significantly duplicate previous volume.
[Town record], March 1895-November 1900.
[Town record], March 1900-March 1906.
[Town record], March 1905-March 1911.
[Record], March 1910-March 1929.
[Record], March 1929-March 1942.
[Clerk’s account book and town record book], March 1929-March 1949.
[Clerk’s account book and town record book], March 1949-March 1954.
Treasurer’s account books, 1859-1880, 1905-1954. 6 volumes:
Titles on volumes vary and are given in brackets.
[Ledger], February 1859-April 1880.
Primarily an order register.
[Town treasurer’s account book], December 1905-March 1918.
[Town treasurer account book], February 1918-March 1925.
Location
102.I.17.1B[Township treasurer’s account book], March 1925-January 1937.
[Treasurer’s account book], August 1936-March 1946.
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136.C.7.8F-1[Treasurer’s account book], March 1946-May 1954.
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102.I.17.1BJustice of the peace docket, 1859-1891. 1 volume in folder.
Justices J. B. Hinckley (1859-1861, 1863-1864), A. C. Kimball (1861-1863, 1865-1866), A. D. Purmort (1867-1869), and Chester E. Evans (1875-1891).
Justice of the peace docket, February 1874-April 1922. 1 folder.
Excised from discarded volume.
Chattel mortgage record, March 1874-August 1916. 1 volume.
Road district changes, December 1876-March 1899. 1 folder.
Ditch record, June 1879-July 1893. 1 volume.
Road records, 1890-1956. 1 volume and 1 folder:
April 1890-November 1951. 1 volume.
Bulk is pre-1926.
1955-1956. 1 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:
Chattel mortgages -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.
Ditches.
Justices of the peace -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.
Road drainage -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.
Roads -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.
Persons:
Evans, Chester E. (Chester Emmons), 1836-1918.
Hinkly, J. D.
Kimball, A. C.
Purmort, A. D.
Places:
Maple Grove (Minn.)
Document Types:
Dockets -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.

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