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			<titlestmt>
				<titleproper encodinganalog="title">Wright County: District Court:</titleproper>
				<subtitle encodinganalog="subtitle">An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and
					Index at the Minnesota Historical Society</subtitle>
			</titlestmt>
			<publicationstmt>
				<publisher encodinganalog="Publisher">Minnesota Historical Society</publisher>
				<address>
               <addressline>St. Paul, MN.</addressline>
            </address>
			</publicationstmt>
			<seriesstmt>
				<p> Government Records</p>
			</seriesstmt>
		</filedesc>
		<profiledesc>
			<creation encodinganalog="Description">Finding aid encoded by Cheri Thies, <date
					era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="YYYY">March 2013.</date>
			</creation>
			<langusage>Finding aid written in <language langcode="eng" encodinganalog="Language"
					scriptcode="Latn">English.</language>
			</langusage>
		</profiledesc>
	</eadheader>
	<archdesc level="collection" type="inventory" relatedencoding="MARC">
		<did>
			<head id="a1">OVERVIEW</head>
			<repository encodinganalog="852">
				<corpname encodinganalog="852$a">Minnesota Historical Society</corpname>
			</repository>
			<origination label="Creator:">
				<corpname role="creator" encodinganalog="110">Minnesota. District Court (Wright
					County).</corpname>
			</origination>
			<unittitle label="Title:" encodinganalog="245$a">Naturalization Records and
				Index.</unittitle>
			<unitdate label="Date:" encodinganalog="245$f" type="inclusive" normal="1861/1944"
				>1861-1944.</unitdate>
			<langmaterial label="Language of Materials">Materials in <language langcode="eng"
					>English</language>. </langmaterial>
			<abstract label="Abstract:">Personal name index, circa 1872-circa 1940; declarations of intention
				(first papers), 1872-1943; final papers (second papers), 1861, 1869, 1871-1906;
				petition and record (final papers), 1906-1943; lists of citizenship petitions
				granted and denied, 1929-1944; and applications to take oath of allegiance
				(naturalization by repatriation), 1940-1942.</abstract>
			<physdesc label="Quantity:" encodinganalog="300">7 microfilm reels; 5.3 cubic feet (6
				boxes).</physdesc>
			<physloc label="Location:"> See <ref target="a9">Detailed Description</ref> for shelf
				locations.</physloc>
		</did>
		<arrangement encodinganalog="351">
			<head id="a4">ARRANGEMENT</head>
			<p>Arranged in the following sections:</p>
			<list>
				<head>Naturalization Records Index (Unfilmed)</head>
				<item/>
			</list>
			<list>
				<head>Naturalization Records (Microfilm SAM 129)</head>
				<item/>
			</list>

			<list>
				<head>Closed Originals</head>
				<item/>
			</list>
		</arrangement>


		<controlaccess>
			<head id="a7">CATALOG HEADINGS</head>
			<p>This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the
				Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics
				should <extref href="http://mnhs.mnpals.net/F" show="new" actuate="onrequest">search
					the catalog</extref> using these headings.</p>
			<controlaccess>
				<head>Topics:</head>
				<subject encodinganalog="650">Immigrants -- Minnesota -- Wright County.</subject>
				<subject encodinganalog="650">Naturalization -- Minnesota -- Wright
					County.</subject>
			</controlaccess>
			<controlaccess>
				<head>Document Types:</head>
				<genreform encodinganalog="655">Declarations -- Minnesota -- Wright
					County.</genreform>
				<genreform encodinganalog="655">Indexes.</genreform>
				<genreform encodinganalog="655">Microforms.</genreform>
				<genreform encodinganalog="655">Naturalization records -- Minnesota -- Wright
					County.</genreform>
			</controlaccess>
		</controlaccess>
		<descgrp type="admininfo">
			<head id="a8">ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION</head>
			<accessrestrict encodinganalog="506">
				<head>Access Restrictions:</head>
				<p>Microfilmed originals (5.0 cubic feet) are closed to general use.</p>
			</accessrestrict>
			<prefercite encodinganalog="524">
				<head>Preferred Citation:</head>
				<p>
					<emph render="italic">[Indicate the cited item and/or series here].
					</emph>Minnesota. District Court (Wright County). Naturalization Records and
					Index. Minnesota Historical Society.</p>
				<p>
					<emph render="italic">See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional
						examples.</emph>
				</p>
			</prefercite>
			<odd>
				<head>Microfilm Production:</head>
				<p><?NOTE_TO_PROCESSOR MARC Field 533: Reproduction note?>Microfilm. Saint Paul, MN:
					Minnesota Historical Society, 1991.</p>
				<p><?NOTE_TO_PROCESSOR MARC Field 500?>Microfilm available for sale or interlibrary
					loan from the Minnesota Historical Society.</p>
			</odd>
			<acqinfo encodinganalog="541">
				<head>Accession Information:</head>
				<p>Accession numbers: 978-54; 2006-57</p>
			</acqinfo>
			<processinfo>
				<head>Processing Information:</head>
				<p>Catalog ID number: 001722114</p>
			</processinfo>
		</descgrp>
		<dsc type="combined">
			<head id="a9">DETAILED DESCRIPTION</head>
			<c01 level="series">
				<did>
					<unittitle>Naturalization Records Indexes (Unfilmed)</unittitle>
				</did>
				<c02>
					<did>
						<physloc>114.G.10.3B-2</physloc>
						<unittitle>Index cards, A-Z,</unittitle>
						<unitdate>circa 1872-circa 1940.</unitdate>
						<physdesc>0.3 cubic feet.</physdesc>
					</did>
					<scopecontent>
						<p>Include name, address, volume and page number of naturalization, title
							and location of court, country of birth or allegiance, age, date and
							port of arrival in the United States, date of naturalization, and names
							and addresses of witnesses.</p>
					</scopecontent>
				</c02>
			</c01>
			<c01 level="series">
				<did>
					<unittitle>Naturalization Records (Microfilm SAM 129)</unittitle>
				</did>
				<c02>
					<did>
						<physloc>SAM 129</physloc>
						<container type="reel">1</container>
						<unittitle>Declaration of Intention [First Papers],</unittitle>
						<unitdate>1872-1943.</unitdate>
						<physdesc>6 volumes.</physdesc>
					</did>
					<scopecontent>
						<p>Each volume contains an index.</p>
					</scopecontent>

					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 1.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume [A],</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1872-1884, 1893-1894.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 222.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume B,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1884-1893, 1896.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 541.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume C,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1892-1906.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<physloc>SAM 129</physloc>
							<container type="reel">2</container>
							<unitid>Frame 1.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume D, Nos. 1-100,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1906-1913.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 68.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume E, Nos. 101-496,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1913-1929.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 298.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume [F], Nos. 497-569,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1929-1943.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
				</c02>
				<c02>
					<did>
						<unittitle>Final Papers [Second Papers],</unittitle>
						<unitdate>1861, 1869, 1871-1943.</unitdate>
						<physdesc>13 volumes.</physdesc>
					</did>
					<scopecontent>
						<p>Each volume contains an index.</p>
					</scopecontent>

					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 396.</unitid>
							<unitdate>1861, 1871-1872.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 426.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume A,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1869, 1873-1893.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<physloc>SAM 129</physloc>
							<container type="reel">3</container>
							<unitid>Frame 1.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume B, pages 1-296,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1893-1896.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 169.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Supplement to Volume B, pages 297-479, </unittitle>
							<unitdate>1896-1897.</unitdate>
						</did>
						<scopecontent>
							<p>Indexed in Volume B.</p>
						</scopecontent>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 354.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume C,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1897.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 517.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume D,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1897.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<physloc>SAM 129</physloc>
							<container>4</container>
							<unitid>Frame 1.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume E,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1897-1899.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 158.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume F,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1898-1899.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 319.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume G,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1899-1901.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 404.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume H,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1900-1903.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 553.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume I,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1903-1906.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<physloc>SAM 129</physloc>
							<container type="reel">5</container>
							<unitid>Frame 1.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume A, Minors,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1897-1903.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 33.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume B, Minors,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1903-1906.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
				</c02>
				<c02>
					<did>
						<unittitle>Petition and Record [Final Papers],</unittitle>
						<unitdate>1906-1943.</unitdate>
						<physdesc>6 volumes.</physdesc>
					</did>
					<scopecontent>
						<p>Each volume contains an index.</p>
					</scopecontent>

					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 58.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume 1, Nos. 1-50,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1906-1910.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 208.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume 2, Nos. 51-150,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1910-1916.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<physloc>SAM 129</physloc>
							<container type="reel">6</container>
							<unitid>Frame 1.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume 3, Nos. 151-249,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1916-1920.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 282.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume 4, Nos. 250-349,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1920-1924.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<physloc>SAM 129</physloc>
							<container type="reel">7</container>
							<unitid>Frame 1.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume 5, Nos. 350-390,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1924-1929.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 129.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Volume [6], Nos. 391-460,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1930-1943.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
				</c02>
				<c02>
					<did>
						<unittitle>Other Records,</unittitle>
						<unitdate>1929-1944.</unitdate>
					</did>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 405.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Citizenship Petitions Granted and Denied (lists),</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1929-1944.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitid>Frame 432.</unitid>
							<unittitle>Applications to Take Oath of Allegiance (naturalization by
								repatriation),</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1940-1942.</unitdate>
						</did>
					</c03>
				</c02>
			</c01>
			<c01 level="series">
				<did>
					<unittitle>CLOSED ORIGINALS</unittitle>
				</did>
				<accessrestrict>
					<p><emph render="bold">Access restricted. </emph>Closed to general use,
						researchers are directed to use the microfilm.</p>
				</accessrestrict>
				<c02>
					<did>
						<physloc>9.C.2.1B</physloc>
						<unittitle>Declarations of Intention:</unittitle>
					</did>
					<scopecontent>
						<p>Each volume includes an index.</p>
					</scopecontent>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unittitle>Volumes [A]-[F],</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1872-1943.</unitdate>
							<physdesc>6 volumes.</physdesc>
						</did>
					</c03>
				</c02>

				<c02>
					<did>
						<physloc>9.C.2.2F</physloc>
						<unittitle>Final Papers:</unittitle>
					</did>
					<scopecontent>
						<p>Each volume includes an index.</p>
					</scopecontent>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unitdate>1861, 1871-1872.</unitdate>
							<physdesc>1 volume.</physdesc>
						</did>
					</c03>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unittitle>Volumes A-F,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1869, 1873-1899.</unitdate>
							<physdesc>7 volumes.</physdesc>
						</did>
						<scopecontent>
							<p>Includes Supplement to Volume B, 1896-1897.</p>
						</scopecontent>
					</c03>

					<c03>
						<did>
							<physloc>301.B.2.7B</physloc>
							<unittitle>Volumes G-I,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1899-1906.</unitdate>
							<physdesc>3 volumes.</physdesc>
						</did>
					</c03>

					<c03>
						<did>
							<physloc>301.B.2.8F</physloc>
							<unittitle>Volumes A-B, Minors,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1897-1906.</unitdate>
							<physdesc>2 folders.</physdesc>
						</did>
					</c03>
				</c02>

				<c02>
					<did>
						<physloc>301.B.2.7B</physloc>
						<unittitle>Petition and Record:</unittitle>
					</did>
					<scopecontent>
						<p>Each volume includes an index.</p>
					</scopecontent>
					<c03>
						<did>
							<unittitle>Volumes 1-3,</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1906-1930.</unitdate>
							<physdesc>3 volumes.</physdesc>
						</did>
					</c03>

					<c03>
						<did>
							<physloc>301.B.2.8F</physloc>
							<unittitle>Volumes 4-[6],</unittitle>
							<unitdate>1920-1943.</unitdate>
							<physdesc>2 volumes and 2 folders.</physdesc>
						</did>
					</c03>
				</c02>
				<c02>
					<did>
						<unittitle>Lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied,</unittitle>
						<unitdate>1929-1944.</unitdate>
					</did>
				</c02>
				<c02>
					<did>
						<unittitle>Applications to take oath of allegiance (naturalization by
							repatriation),</unittitle>
						<unitdate>1940-1942.</unitdate>
					</did>
				</c02>
			</c01>

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