Collections files, 1924?-1942?

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Collections files, 1924?-1942?

Files of correspondence and other papers relating to claims of various state agencies or departments submitted to the attorney general's office for collection of royalty tax, agricultural inspection fees, gas tax and oil inspection fees, and mining companies' gross earnings tax.

1.0 cu. ft. (1 box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6747889

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Minnesota. Attorney General

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These cases had their genesis in a bill of complaint filed with the United States Supreme Court by the state of Wisconsin in 1922, seeking an injunction to restrain the state of Illinois and the Sanitary District of Chicago from diverting water from Lake Michigan through the Chicago River into the Des Plaines River and ultimately the Mississippi. This linkage, completed in 1900, not only facilitated navigation between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River waterways system, but a...