Erasmus C. Severance and family papers, 1827-1919.

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Erasmus C. Severance and family papers, 1827-1919.

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Diaries, correspondence, personal papers, memorabilia, and financial and legal documents of this Mantorville, Minnesota businessman and his family. They particularly detail Severance's lumber business; personal real estate and financial ventures; the lives of his wife, Julia Amanda, children, Cordenio Arnold and Carrie A., and sister, Caroline O.; and his son's law career. There is some information on Severance's service as a Minnesota state senator (1885-1886).

0.5 cu. ft. (1 box, incl. 16 v.).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 6710456

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