Brown family papers. 1848-1972 (bulk 1855-1920).

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Brown family papers. 1848-1972 (bulk 1855-1920).

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Family histories (Brown, Carr, Maxfield, Gaston, and Marlow), genealogies, speeches, memorials, court calendars, newspaper articles, correspondence, autograph book, legal briefs, petitions, biographies, and printed miscellany documenting the lives of three Minnesota lawyers: John B. Brown, his son Calvin Luther, and grandson Montreville Jay.

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Maxfield family.

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Brown, Orissa Maxfield.

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Freemasons

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Brown, Annette

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Brown, John Harrison, 1824-1890.

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Carr family.

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Brown, Montreville Jay, 1884-1971.

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United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 9th. Company, 10th.

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Marlow family.

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Gaston family.

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Brown (Family : Brown, John Harrison, 1824-1890).

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John Harrison Brown was born May 1, 1824 in Mt. Holly, Vermont. He spent his youth in New Hampshire, where he later taught school and studied law. In 1855 he moved to Shakopee, Minnesota, where he became the first school master of School District No.1 of Scott County (1855), was admitted to the bar in June, 1856 served as county attorney (1860-1861 and 1869-1870), served as a captain in the Civil War, and published a small newspaper called the Spy (1868-1870). In 1871 Br...

Brown, Calvin Luther, 1854-1923.

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