gr00563.xml Big Stone County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Real Estate Tax Judgement Books at the Minnesota Historical Society Finding aid prepared by Shelby Edwards National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Minnesota Historical Society

St. Paul, MN.

Government Records

Finding aid encoded by Shelby Edwards April 2012 Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota. District Court (Big Stone County). Real estate tax judgment books. 1882-1991. Materials in English. Record of real estate found to be tax delinquent; includes names of owners, description of the property, year(s) for which taxes are delinquent, total tax and penalty, costs, and the total amount of judgement. 4.5 cubic feet (2 boxes and 4 volumes). See Detailed Description for shelf locations. SCOPE AND CONTENT

The dates listed are for the years found delinquent; payments to settle the accounts often took years to complete.

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: Judgments -- Minnesota -- Big Stone County. Real property tax -- Minnesota -- Big Stone County. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. District Court (Big Stone County). Real Estate Tax Judgment Books. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number: 981-5; 2012-55.

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).

Processed by: Shelby Edwards, April 2012

Catalog ID number: 001705301

DETAILED DESCRIPTION 123.H.17.8F-1 [A], 1882-1888. B, 1889-1894. 123.H.17.8F-2 C, 1894-1899 and 1928. [D], 1899-1909. 139.J.2.4 E, 1910-1928. 123.J.2.5 F, 1929-1937. 139.J.2.2 G, 1934-1968 (bulk 1934-1956). 139.J.2.3 H, 1957-1991.