The Minnesota Historical Society

Date:
1935
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/52/79
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The Minnesota Historical Society. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Professor Wilson P. Shortridge made extensive use of these papers in writing The Transition of a Typical Frontier, with Illustrations from the Life of Henry Hastings Sibley (Menasha, Wisconsin, 1922). Minnesota History Bulletin, 2:9, 26, 117n; 4:293; 5:606; Minnesota History, 8: 179, 294-296; 14: 215. 228. SiceL (GrorcE E.) Papers, 1918-21. 34 items. Two letters by Sigel, a soldier at Camp Humphreys, Virginia; a copy of an army camp periodical published at that place, July 20, 1918; and thirty-one letters and telegrams about Sigel’s illness and death at Fort Bayard, New Mexico. 229. Simmons (FRANK A.) Papers, 1901-04. 10 items. Correspondence and bills relative to Simmons’ shipment of hay from Hastings. Minnesota History, 12: 319. 230. Simpson (THomas) Papers, 1862-93. 8 items. Letters from seven governors of Minnesota and a United States senator from that state about miscellaneous matters, including the transportation of soldiers during the Civil War and the Winona State Teachers College. 231. SmitH (CHARLES Eastwick) Papers, 1864-80. 4 items. Certificates of eligibility for service in the Civil War; and a pass- port. Minnesota History, 11:97. 232. SmitH (G. Smpney) Papers, 1870-96. 16 items. Correspondence of an agent for the publishers of the American Encyclopedia and other books with Jefferson Davis, Benjamin A. Gould, Wade Hampton, John S. Pillsbury, Thomas H. Ruger, and other prominent men. 233. SmitH (Orrin F., AND FAMILY) Papers, 1829-1932. 1 box. The papers of Abner S. Goddard, 1829-52, including his diary of a trip from Pennsylvania to Illinois in 1833 and letters written from Missouri, Illinois, and Wisconsin relating to pioneer conditions, Mormonism, the lead mines near Galena, I]linois, and the California gold fever; the Civil War letters of Charles E. Goddard of the First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry; and data collected by Goddard’s half
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