Benson County, North Dakota – Local Government Records
Auditor
1. Admission Certificates to State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, 1929-1940, [RESTRICTED] [41252]
2. Affidavits of Liquor Sales, 1891-1913, 2v. [41293]
3. Bonds and Oaths of Office, 1885-1905, 1v. [41266]
4. City Budgets, 1945-1950, .5ft. [41253]
5. Garrison Diversion Drawings, 1954-1956, 1v. oversize. [41263]
6. Real and Personal Property Assessment Records, 1970-1990, 6ft. [41441]
7. Records, Misc., 1897-1955, 1ft. [41262]
8. Road Supervisor’s Land Tax Passbook, 1898-1906, 2ft. [41247]
9. Surveyor’s Record, 1886-1916, 1v. [41255]
10. Tax Lists, 1896-1965, 65ft. [41292]
11. Township Officer’s Bond Book, 1907-1912, 1v. [41256]
12. Township Treasurer’s Reports, 1938-2001, 6ft. [41246]
13. Voter Registration Form, 1912-1931, 3ft. [41248]
14. Warrants of Admission to State Hospital, 1929-1973, .5ft. [RESTRICTED] [41251]
15. Ramsey, Benson, Nelson Counties. Tri-County Park Board (Devils Lake, ND) Records, 1964-1999. 11.05 ft. Also includes some Civil Defense records and studies on the Garrison Diversion. [41286]
Clerk of Court
1. Birth and Death Records, 1904-1942 5v. [RESTRICTED] [41198]
2. Naturalization Records, 1884-1955, 9 ft./5r (#12714-12718) [40703]
Sheriff
1. Fee Book, Civil, 1916-1940, 1v. [41264]
2. Fee Book, Criminal, 1914-1940, 1v. [41265]
Superintendent of Schools
1. Clerk's Record for Special School Districts, 1914-1935, 1v. [41295]
2. Report of Schools by District, 1901-1919, 1v. [41297]
3. Superintendent's Record, 1885-1897, 1v. [41294]
4. Teacher's Reports, 1897-1919, 1v. [41296]
Municipalities
City of Minnewaukan
Auditor
1. Auditor's Files, 1905-1955, .5 ft. [40009]
Townships
Beaver Township
1. Township Record Books, 1904-1974, 12v. [41250]
Eldon Township
Auditor
1. Township Record Books, 1908-1943, 3v. [40010]
Knox Township
Auditor
1. Township Records, 1898-1971, 3.5ft. [40011]
Mission Township
Auditor
Riggin Township
1. Board of Supervisors Records, 1893-1913, 2v. [40619]
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