Mark H. Dunnell papers, 1861-1882.

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Mark H. Dunnell papers, 1861-1882.

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Letters to Dunnell, a U.S. Congressman from Minnesota (1871-1883), from politicians in Maine and Minnesota, including Henry A. Castle, Lucius F. Hubbard, and Stephen Miller. They are primarily concerned with Minnesota political campaigns (1880-1882) and with improvements to the Duluth-Superior harbor (1876). A letter from J. H. Drummond of Maine (1861) discusses public opinion on the Civil War, and one from James G. Blaine (1870) mentions Maine elections.

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Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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