Brown Land Company records Brown Land Company records 1857-1947

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Brown Land Company records Brown Land Company records 1857-1947

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The objective of the Brown Land Company was to purchase, manage, improve, lease, mortgage and sell real estate, principally located in Iowa, Nebraska and Minnesota. The records span the years 1857-1947 (the bulk falling within the years of the company's incorporation, 1903-1940), and reflect the business and professional activities of the company.

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John Hay Library, Special Collections

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