WASHINGTON COUNTY: PROBATE COURT:
An Inventory of Its Registers of Actions at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Washington County (Minn.). Probate Court. | |
| Title: | Registers of Actions. | |
| Dates: | 1849-1886. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Registers of documents filed and actions taken in individual probate cases. They transcribe the texts of or note the filing of initiating documents, and note or summarize major subsequent actions. | |
| Quantity: | 1.3 cubic feet (4 volumes in 1 box and 1 partial box). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
OTHER FINDING AIDS
Volumes A and B/6 (1849-1869) include indexes.
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Washington County (Minn.). Probate Court. Registers of Actions. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Alternate Form Available:
Also available on microfilm as part of Washington County: Probate Court: Probate case files and registers (cataloged separately).
Accession Information:
Accession number: None
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990017130490104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| 106.H.18.7B-2 | Register A/1, 1849-1869. | ||||||||||
| Cases 1-approximately 58. Includes separate index. | |||||||||||
| Register B/6, 1859-1868. | |||||||||||
| Cases 61-163. Indexed. The index cites page numbers rather than case file numbers. | |||||||||||
| 106.H.18.8F-1 | Register C/34, 1867-1875. | ||||||||||
| Cases 165-326. | |||||||||||
| Probate Record B/4, 1859-1886. | |||||||||||
| Cases 59-60, 327-348, for which there are entries similar to those in the registers. After the first few pages containing these case registers, the remainder of the volume appears to consist of the texts of miscellaneous filings. Some are stamped with case file numbers (329-349). There is a very incomplete index. | |||||||||||
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:
- Court records -- Minnesota -- Washington County.
- Decedents' estates -- Minnesota -- Washington County.
- Document Types:
- Territorial records -- Minnesota.
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