1860 Minnesota Federal Census, Nicollet Co., MN (Partial) USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Douglas J. Peterson Nicollet County, Minnesota 1860 Federal Census National Archives Microfilm Publications Microcopy No. 653 Roll 571 1967 Transcribed by Douglas J. Peterson Last Updated: 27 April 2000 Surnames Included ----------------- Briggs Davis Doty Johns[o?]n Poncin Rounseville Savage Studley Notes on Transcriptions ----------------------- - questionable spellings indicated by [?] or contained in [brackets with a ?] - _handwritten information on form portion is contained between underscores_ Census Entry Information ------------------------ 1. Dwelling-houses - numbered in the order of visitation. 2. Families numbered in the order of visitation. 3. The name of every person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June, 1860, was in this family DESCRIPTION. 4. Age 5. Sex 6. Color [tic marks used, indicated by W below] 7. Profession, Occupation, or Trade of each person, male or female, over 15 years of age. VALUE OF ESTATE OWNED. 8. Value of Real Estate. [(b) used to indicate blank below] 9. Value of Personal Estate. [(b) used to indicate blank below] 10. Place of Birth, Naming the State, Territory, or County. 11. Married with the year. [tic marks used, indicated by M below] 12. Attended School within they year. [tic marks used, indicated by S below] 13. Person over 20 y'rs of age who cannot read & write. [tic marks used, indicated by I below] 14. Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict. Courtland Township ------------------ [microfilm page 581] Page No. _61_ SCHEDULE 1.-Free Inhabitants in _Cortland Township_ in the County of _Nicollet_ State of _Minnesota_ enumerated by me, on the _30th_ day of _July_ 1860. _Thomas Cowan_ Ass't Marshal. Post Office _"Hilo"_ 621 499 Wm Doty 44 M W Farmer (b) 200 N York Sally " 37 F " Mass Cynthia " 16 F " N York S James " 14 M " " S Sarah D. 4 F " " Ann Rounseville 64 F " Mass Oshawa Township --------------- [microfilm page 615] Page No. _95_ SCHEDULE 1.-Free Inhabitants in _Oshawa Township_ in the County of _ Nicollet_ State of _Minnesota_ enumerated by me, on the _9th_ day of _August_ 1860. _Thomas Cowan_ Ass't Marshal. Post Office _Saint Peter_ 961 776 E. Pa[ge?] Davis 28 M W Atty at Law 2000 200 N. York Hattie H. " 18 F " Mich Edwin S " 1 M Minn Harriet B. " 29 F " N. York Louisa Johns[o?]n 17 F " 100 100 Sweden [microfilm page 619] Page No. _99_ SCHEDULE 1.-Free Inhabitants in _Oshawa Township_ in the County of _ Nicollet_ State of _Minnesota_ enumerated by me, on the _11th_ day of _August_ 1860. _Thomas Cowan_ Ass't Marshal. Post Office _Saint Peter_ 996 804 James Savage 25 M W Mason (b) 100 Ohio Elizabeth " 20 F " Switzerland I Melissa J[ane?] " 1 F Minn Traverse Township ----------------- [microfilm page 538?] Page No. _18_ SCHEDULE 1.-Free Inhabitants in _Traverse Township_ in the County of _ Nicollet_ State of _Minnesota_ enumerated by me, on the _15th_ day of _June_ 1860. _Thomas Cowan_ Ass't Marshal. Post Office _Traverse des Sioux_ 195 150 George Studley 26 M W Carpenter 150 150 England Annie " 23 F " Lower Canada Elizabeth " 4 F " Upper Canada L[e?] Grange " 1 M Minnesota [microfilm page 540?] Page No. _20_ SCHEDULE 1.-Free Inhabitants in _Traverse Township_ in the County of _ Nicollet_ State of _Minnesota_ enumerated by me, on the _26th_ day of _June_ 1860. _Thomas Cowan_ Ass't Marshal. Post Office _Traverse des Sioux_ 214 163 Daniel T Rounseville 42 M W Farmer 1000 400 N. York Amy " 38 F " " Harrison " 19 M " Farmers Laborer " S Mary " 15 F " " S Ebenezer " 14 M " " S 215 164 Abiathar Briggs 31 M W Farmer 1200 300 N. York Emily " 30 F " " Ben[?] " 6 M " " S Ed[na?] " 2 F " " Abiathar " 70 M " Farmer " Stephen H " 24 M " Farmer 200 84 " 216 165 Philip Rounseville 51 M W Farmer 1800 300 Mass Ebenezer " 74 M " Farmer " Daniel T " 6 M " N. York [microfilm page 545] Page No. _25_ SCHEDULE 1.-Free Inhabitants in _Traverse Township_ in the County of _Nicollet_ State of _Minnesota_ enumerated by me, on the _2nd_ day of _July_ 1860. _Thomas Cowan_ Ass't Marshal. Post Office _Traverse-des-Sioux_ 266 206 Chas Poncin 25 M W Farmer 500 500 Belgium Madeline " 20 F " Luxenberg Celeste " 2 F Minnesota Mary " 3/12 F " END OF FILE