Records of Governor Andrew R. McGill, 1887-1889.

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Records of Governor Andrew R. McGill, 1887-1889.

Assorted files on public policy matters, including materials relating to hailstorms in Marshall County (1886) and relief for those affected, applications for and appointments to office, the Minnesota state seal, pardons, public lands, and seed grain.

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Minnesota. Governor (1887-1889 : McGill)

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McGill, A. R. (Andrew Ryan), 1840-1905

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Andrew Ryan McGill, the son of Angeline (née Martin) and Charles McGill, was born in Saegertown, Pennsylvania, on February 19, 1840. Andrew's father, Charles Dillon McGill (1802-1875) was the youngest son of Patrick (1762-1832) and Anna (née Baird) McGill. Patrick had emigrated from County Antrim, Ireland, about 1774, settling in Northumberland, Pennsylvania. In 1795 Patrick and Anna moved their family to the western part of Pennsylvania, homesteading several hundered acres in Crawf...