JACKSON COUNTY: PROBATE COURT:

An Inventory of Its Insanity Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Jackson County (Minn.). Probate Court.
Title:Insanity Records.
Dates:1900-1916.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Petitions in insanity, reports of examining jury, and related orders and judgments.
Quantity:0.75 cubic feet (3 volumes in box).
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]. Jackson County (Minn.). Probate Court. Insanity Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number: 998-76

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017345650104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
118.C.16.1B-2Insane Record [A?], 1900-1906.
Certificates of jury in insanity, accompanied by related orders and judgments.
Order Book B, Insane Cases, 1907-1911.
Separate sections for petitions (information) in insanity, reports of board of examiners in insanity, committal orders, and orders relating to fees.
Probate Record, Detention Hospital 1, 1911-1916.
Petitions (information) in insanity, accompanied by forms for related orders and judgments, petition for appointment of examining board (detention hospital proceedings), and related hospital forms. Only the petitions in insanity, some facilitative orders, and one examining board petition are filled in.

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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 -- Jackson County.
Insanity records -- Minnesota -- Jackson County.

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