gr00334.xml Washington County: Auditor An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records at the Minnesota Historical Society National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Minnesota Historical Society
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 Finding aid encoded by Meagan Kellom and Cheri Thies, June 2011. Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Washington County (Minn.). County Auditor. Miscellaneous records. 1847-1968. Materials in English. Oaths and bonds of county officials; chattel mortgages; estray records; ferry, peddlers' and auctioneers' licenses; 1921 inventory of county property; a tax account record with the state of Minnesota; a 1906 or 1908 Republican primary ballot; South Stillwater plat index; and subject files. The latter cover such topics as legal issues, civil defense, probate court, highways, Mineral Springs Sanatorium, and soil conservation. 0.9 cu. ft. (3 partial boxes). See Detailed Description for shelf locations. CATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics: Auctioneers -- Licenses -- Minnesota -- Washington County. Chattel mortgages -- Minnesota -- Washington County. County officials and employees -- Minnesota -- Washington County -- Registers. Domestic animals -- Minnesota -- Washington County. Ferries -- Licenses -- Minnesota -- Washington County. Government property -- Minnesota -- Washington County -- Inventories. Intergovernmental tax relations -- Minnesota -- Washington County. Peddlers -- Licenses -- Minnesota -- Washington County. Roads -- Minnesota -- Washington County. Soil conservation -- Minnesota -- Washington County. Stray animials -- Minnesota -- Washington County. Organizations: Mineral Springs Sanatorium (Cannon Falls, Minn.). Washington County (Minn.). Probate Court. Places: Washington County (Minn.) -- Civil defense. Stillwater (Minn.) -- Maps. Document Types: Ballots. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Washington County (Minn.). County Auditor. Miscellaneous Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

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 Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 978-17; 986-157; 987-59; 2008-47

 Processing Information:

Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Catalog ID number: 001713788

 DETAILED DESCRIPTION 128.B.17.1B Oaths and bonds of county officials, 1847-1849, 1854-1855. 2 folders. Chattel mortgages, 1855-1857. Estray notices, 1851-1857, 1866, 1871, 1887. Index to estray book, 1866-1884. 1 volume. Ferry licenses, 1908-1909, 1921. Peddlers’ licenses, 1911-1927, 1953-1956. Auctioneers’ licenses, 1910-1914, 1924-1964. Property inventories: County offices, 1921. Account with State of Minnesota for taxes due and paid, 1850-1876. Primary election ballot, Republican Party, [1906 or 1908]. 129.I.14.8F Subject files, 1939-1968. 13 folders.

Arranged alphabetically.

Attorney General Opinions of Miles Lord, 1958-1962. Civil defense, 1956-1968. 2 folders. Claims, notices, summons, 1955-1966. Conservation, Department of, 1953-1956. County Lien Record, 1939-1940. Examinations, Probate Court Authorization, 1954-1965. Highway, Department of, 1955-1962. Law Library, 1957. Mineral Springs Sanatorium, 1963-1966. Sheriff, 1955-1959. Soil conservation allotments, 1949-1966.