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Minnesota Statewide Genealogy at Ancestry
- History and civil government of Minnesota
- History of the Minnesota Valley, including the Explorers and pioneers of Minnesota
- Minnesota
- Minnesota : its character and climate : likewise, sketches of other resorts favorable to invalids, together with copious notes
- Minnesota and Its People, 1890
- Minnesota Biographical Sketches, 1907
- Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002
- Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
- Minnesota Census, 1835-90
- Minnesota history
- Minnesota History and Biography, 1915
- Minnesota History, 1655-1908
- Minnesota in three centuries, 1655-1908
- Minnesota Naturalization Records Index, 1854-1957
- Minnesota Newspaper Headline Index
- Minnesota Progressive Men
- Minnesota’s timber lands
- Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980
- Minnesota, Crew Lists, 1929-1956
- Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002
- Minnesota, Divorce Index, 1970-1995
- Minnesota, Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908
- Minnesota, its place among the states
- Minnesota, its resources and progress : its beauty, healthfulness and fertility, and its attractions and advantages as a home f
- Minnesota, Marriage Collection, 1958-2001
- Minnesota, Marriages Index, 1849-1950
- Minnesota, Territorial and State Census, 1849-1905
- Sixteenth annual report of the commissioner of statistics of the state of Minnesota, for the year 1884
- Statistics of Minnesota for 1877 : being the ninth annual report of the commissioner of statistics.
- Statistics of Minnesota pertaining to agriculture, manufactures, population, &c., &c., for 1870
- Statistics of the state of Minnesota for 1880 : being the twelfth annual report of the commissioner of statistics.
- The government of Minnesota : its history and administration
- The history of Minnesota : from the earliest French explorations to the present time
- The Minnesota handbook for 1856-7
- Twenty-second annual report of the commissioner of statistics of the state of Minnesota, for the year 1890
- Twenty-third annual report of the commissioner of statistics of the state of Minnesota, for the year 1891
- Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1849-2011
Minnesota Military Data at Ancestry
- History of the Fourth Regiment of Minnesota Infantry Volunteers during the Great Rebellion, 1861-1865
- Minnesota Civil War Soldiers
- Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars, 1861-1865
- Minnesota in the Spanish-American War and the Philippine insurrection
- Minnesota Society, Sons of the American Revolution : year book : 1889-1895
- Minnesota Volunteers in the Spanish American War and the Philippine Insurrection
- Minnesota’s war history
- Minnesota, Civil War Records, 1861-1865
- The Civil War veteran in Minnesota life and politics
- The story of a regiment : being a narrative of the service of the Second Regiment, Minnesota Veteran Volunteer Infantry, in the
- Third biennial report of the Minnesota War Records Commission : for the years 1923 and 1924 : including a descriptive catalog o
Miscellaneous Minnesota data at Ancestry
- A guide for collectors of manuscripts
- A winter in the St. Croix Valley : George Nelson’s reminiscences, 1802-03
- Centennial of the Territory of Minnesota Exhibition, March 5, 1949-June 15, 1949 : an address by the Hon. Hubert H. Humphrey, s
- Guide to historic markers erected by the State Highway Department cooperating with the Minnesota Historical Society
- Guide to the lands of the Northern Pacific Railroad in Minnesota
- H.P. Hall’s observations : being more or less a history of political contests in Minnesota from 1849 to 1904.
- Interviews and reminiscences
- Lineage and family records of Alfred Wyman Hoar and his wife Josephine Jackson
- Proceedings and addresses at the second annual Mid-Winter Reunion of the Minnesota Territorial Pioneers Association
- R.L. Polk & Co.’s Duluth directory, 1917
- R.L. Polk & Co.’s St. Paul city directory, 1898 : comprising an alphabetically arranged list of business firms and private ci
- R.L. Polk & Co.’s St. Paul city directory, 1904 : comprising an alphabetically arranged list of business firms and private ci
- R.L. Polk & Co.’s St. Paul city directory, 1909 : comprising an alphabetically arranged list of business firms and private ci
- R.L. Polk & Co.’s St. Paul city directory, 1912 : comprising an alphabetically arranged list of business firms and private ci
- Selected subject headings used by the Manuscript Department of the Minnesota Historical Society
- The transition of a typical frontier : with illustrations from the life of Henry Hastings Sibley, fur trader, first delegate in
- Three score years and ten
- Two volunteer missionaries among the Dakotas, or, The story of the labors of Samuel W. and Gideon H. Pond
Minnesota County Specific Genealogy at Ancestry
- A history of Goodhue County, Minnesota
- A pioneer history of Becker County, Minnesota : including a brief account of its natural history as embraced in the mineral, ve
- A random historical sketch of Meeker County, Minnesota
- An illustrated history of Lyon County, Minnesota
- An illustrated history of Nobles County, Minnesota
- An illustrated history of the counties of Rock and Pipestone, Minnesota
- Brown County (New Ulm), Minnesota Pioneers and Their Families
- Child’s history of Waseca County, Minnesota : from its first settlement in 1854 to the close of the year 1904 ; a record of fi
- Compendium of history and biography of Polk County, Minnesota
- Condensed history of Meeker County, 1855-1939
- Dakota County
- Early history of Lincoln County : from the early writings of old pioneers, historians and later writers
- Geographical and statistical history of the county of Hennepin
- Geographical and statistical history of the county of Olmsted : together with a general view of the state of Minnesota from its
- Goodhue County, Minnesota, past and present
- History and description of Lyon County, Minnesota
- History of Cottonwood and Watonwan Counties, Minnesota : their people, industries, and institutions
- History of Dakota County and the city of Hastings : including The Explorers and pioneers of Minnesota, by Edward D. Neill ; and
- History of Douglas and Grant Counties, Minnesota : their people, industries, and institutions
- History of Fillmore County, Minnesota
- History of Freeborn County
- History of Hennepin County and the city of Minneapolis : including the Explorers and pioneers of Minnesota
- History of Houston County
- History of Houston County, Minnesota
- History of Martin County
- History of Mower County, Minnesota : together with sketches of its towns, villages, and townships, educational, civil, military
- History of Olmsted County, Minnesota
- History of Otter Tail County, Minnesota : its people, industries, and institutions
- History of Rice County
- History of Steele and Waseca Counties, Minnesota : an album of history and biography, embracing sketches of the villages, citie
- History of Winona and Olmsted Counties : together with biographical matter, statistics, etc., gathered from matter furnished by
- History of Winona County : together with biographical matter, statistics, etc.
- Minnesota County History Name Index
- Nobles County history
- Rice County, Minnesota Births, 1870-74
- Rice County, Minnesota Census, 1900-10
- Rice County, Minnesota Directories, 1888-1953
- Rice County, Minnesota Marriages, 1860-1895
- The history of Faribault County, Minnesota : from its first settlement to the close of the year 1879 : in three parts : first p
- Winona and Wabasha Counties, Minnesota Farmers Directory, 1914
- Winona County, Minnesota Census, 1920
Minnesota Town Specific Genealogy at Ancestry
- A history of the city of Saint Paul, and of the county of Ramsey, Minnesota
- Austin Daily Herald (Austin, Minnesota)
- Compendium of history and biography of Minneapolis and Hennepin County, Minnesota
- Daily Journal (Fergus Falls, Minnesota)
- Dakota land, or, The beauty of St. Paul : an original, illustrated, historic and romantic work, presenting a combination of mar
- Dassel, Minnesota, those were the days
- Davison’s Minneapolis city directory : vol. XLII, 1914 : containing an alphabetical list of business firms, corporations and p
- Duluth and St. Louis County, Minnesota : their story and people : an authentic narrative of the past, with particular attention
- Duluth, Minnesota Directories, 1890-92
- Fergus Falls Daily Journal (Fergus Falls, Minnesota)
- Freeborn County Standard (Albert Lea, Minnesota)
- Hand-book of Minneapolis : prepared for the thirty-second annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Sci
- History of Duluth and St. Louis County : past and present
- Hudson’s dictionary of Minneapolis and vicinity : a handbook for strangers and residents
- Landmarks in ancient Dover, New Hampshire
- Minneapolis : the story of a city
- Minneapolis city directory for 1880-81 : comprising a complete list of the citizens of Minneapolis, with place of business and
- Minneapolis city directory for 1882-83
- Minneapolis city directory for 1885-6
- Minneapolis city directory for 1886-7 : comprising a complete list of the citizens of Minneapolis, with place of business and r
- Minneapolis minnen : kulturhistorisk axplockning fr
- Minneapolis, Minnesota Directories, 1889-91
- Nya Verlden (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
- Old Fort Snelling, 1819-1858
- Pioneer (Bemidji, Minnesota)
- St. Paul and Ramsey County, Minnesota History
- St. Paul, its past and present : being an historical, financial, and commercial compend, showing the growth, prosperity, and re
- St. Paul, Minnesota City Directories, 1889-91
- Standard (Albert Lea, Minnesota)
- The Nelson-Moen family of the town of Tumuli
- Winona Daily News (Winona, Minnesota)
- Winona Republican-Herald (Winona, Minnesota)