Census abstracts and letters, 1865.

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Census abstracts and letters, 1865.

The official (manuscript) abstract of Minnesota state census returns, compiled by the secretary of state's office, giving total population and population by category (male/female, families, soldiers in active service, colored, deaf, dumb, blind, insane) for the civil subdivisions (townships, villages) of each county. No names are given. Accompanied by letters and abstracts of returns from some of the county auditors to the secretary of state.

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The Office of Surveyor General of Minnesota, established by Act of Congress of March 3, 1857, was responsible for conducting the original government survey of the public domain in the territory and state of Minnesota. The earliest surveys of land in Minnesota were conducted under the jurisdiction of the Surveyor General of Iowa and Wisconsin, headquartered at Dubuque, Iowa. These surveys, completed between 1848 and May 1857, were primarily on land located between the St. Croix and Mississippi ri...