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Excerpt from Guide to Public Vital Statistics Records in Minnesota Minnesota has had a Vital Statistics Law since 1870. In early days it was difficult to embue the settlers of the state with proper respect for the importance of registering births and deaths and preserving such records as were filed, because there was little call for copies of the records and their importance became known only when the need for them became apparent. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.