SAM049 WASHINGTON COUNTY. District Court. An Inventory of Its Natualization Records at the Minnesota Historical Society Finding aid prepared by state archives staff. Minnesota Historical Society
St. Paul MN.

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 Finding aid encoded by Lyda Morehouse, June 20, 2002Finding aid written inEnglish August 2008Converted from EAD Version 1.0 to Version 2002 by Monica Manny Ralston, Daniel Sher, and Joyce Chapman. OVERVIEW OF THE RECORDS Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota. District Court (Washington County). Naturalization records, 1847-1944 Declarations of intention, final papers, petition and record, and loose naturalization papers. 12 microfilm reels. See Detailed Description for shelf location SCOPE AND CONTENTS OF THE RECORDS

Declarations of intention (1847-1944, rolls 1-3); final papers, 1879-1906, rolls 3-5); petition and record (final papers, 1906-1930, rolls 5-6); and loose naturalization papers (A-Z, 1847-1922, rolls 7-12).

 RELATED MATERIALS

Quantity of originals: 6.5 cu. ft.

Available for sale or interlibrary loan from the Minnesota Historical Society.

 OTHER FINDING AIDS

A description of the records and a roll contents list are available in the repository; filed under Washington County: District Court.

Indexed by: Minnesota. District Court (Washington County). Naturalization records indexes (cataloged separately).

 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: Naturalization -- Minnesota -- Washington County. Immigrants -- Minnesota -- Washington County. Document Types: Naturalization records Declarations Microforms. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here].Washington County. District Court. Natualization Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples

 Accession Information:

Accession number: 985-152

 Processing Information:

Processed by: state archives staff, June 1986.

Catalog ID number: 08-00007917

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS SAM 49-I 1 Naturalization Records Indexes, 1852-1936.

Microfilm copy of personal name indexes to declaration of intention, 1852-1936 (vol. 1), and final papers and petition and record, 1879-1930 (vol. 2). Each entry in the volumes give the applicant's surname and given name, the volume and page containing the person's declaration, final papers, or petition and record, and the date of the record.

Both indexes are arranged alphabetically according to the first several letters of the applicant's name. Within each alphabetical grouping names are listed in the order in which the declarations, final papers, or petitions were recorded.

 SAM 49 1 Declaration of Intention, with indexes, 1847-1944. 11 volumes. Frame 1. Volume A, 1847-1868. Frame 227. Volume B, 1868-1879. Frame 469. Volume C, 1879-1883. SAM 49 2 Frame 1. Volume D, 1883-1890. Frame 293. Volume E-1, 1890-1906. Frame 552. Volume E-2, minors, 1897-1906. Frame 616. Volume F, 1906, 1909. Frame 631. Volume 1, #1-100, 1906-1911. SAM 49 3 Frame 1. Volume 2, #101-399, 1911-1918. Frame 176. Volume 3, #400-593, 1918-1929. Frame 296. Volume [4], #594-650, 1929-1944. Final Papers, with indexes, 1879-1906. 7 volumes. Frame 371. Volume A-1, 1879-1894. Frame 618. Volume A-2, 1894-1897. SAM 49 4 Frame 1. Volume B, 1897-1898. Frame 272. Volume C, 1898-1899. Frame 544. Volume D, 1898-1900. SAM 49 5 Frame 1. Volume E, 1900-1903. Frame 161. Volume F, 1903-1906. Petition and Record [final papers], with indexes, 1906-1930. 5 volumes. Frame 288. Volume 1, #1-50, 1906-1910. Frame 447. Volume 2, #51-148, 1910-1916. SAM 49 6 Frame 1. Volume 3, #149-247, 1916-1920. Frame 237. Volume 4, #248-347, 1920-1922. Frame 606. Volume 5, #348-425, 1922-1930. Loose Naturalization Papers, A-Z, 1847-1922. SAM 49 7 Frame 1. Papers, A-C. SAM 49 8 Frame 1. Papers, D-H. SAM 49 9 Frame 1. Papers, I-L. SAM 49 10 Frame 1. Papers, M-O. SAM 49 11 Frame 1. Papers, P-S. SAM 49 12 Frame 1. Papers, T-Z.