Correspondence and letterbooks : Special, 1840-1914.

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Correspondence and letterbooks : Special, 1840-1914.

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Incoming and outgoing gubernatorial correspondence grouped by topic. Included is correspondence on canals, railroads, lighthouses, and other internal improvements, relations with the federal government, the University of Wisconsin, Indians, immigration and land development, taxation and use of timber resources, the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, fairs and expositions, and commemoration of Wisconsin's participation in the Civil War.

11.6 c.f. (25 archives boxes, 1 card box, and 4 v.) and.1 reel of microfilm (35 mm.)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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