DOUGLAS COUNTY: PROBATE COURT:
An Inventory of Its Will Books at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Douglas County (Minn.). Probate Court. | |
| Title: | Will Books. | |
| Dates: | 1867-1982. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Copies or transcriptions of the complete texts of wills probated by the courts, accompanied by certifications of authenticity and of filing signed by witnesses and clerks of court. Originals wills are found in the probate case files. | |
| Quantity: | 3.1 cubic feet (3 boxes and 2 partial boxes). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
OTHER FINDING AIDS
The volumes are indexed.
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Douglas County (Minn.). Probate Court. Will Books. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: 986-78
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990017120920104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| 126.C.10.10F | Unnumbered, 1867-1894. | ||||||||||
| 126.C.11.1B-1 | Volume K, 1894-1902. | ||||||||||
| 126.C.11.1B-2 | Volume L, 1902-1920. | ||||||||||
| Volume N, 1920-1945. | |||||||||||
| 126.C.11.1B-1 | Volume P, 1945-1967. | ||||||||||
| 126.C.11.2F-2 | Volume Q, 1967-1972. | ||||||||||
| 126.C.10.10F | Volume R, 1972-1981. 5 folders. | ||||||||||
| Volume S, approximately 1982. | |||||||||||
| Volume AA/11, approximately 1974-1982. 4 folders. | |||||||||||
| 126.C.11.2F-1 | Volume M, 1911-1929. | ||||||||||
| Volume O, 1929-1958, 1968. | |||||||||||
| These two volumes consist of filled-in printed forms for short wills. | |||||||||||
CATALOG HEADINGS
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:
- Decedents' estates -- Minnesota -- Douglas County.
- Document Types:
- Wills -- Minnesota -- Douglas County.
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