Corporate records, 1868-1886.

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Corporate records, 1868-1886.

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Accounts and memoranda, mainly of grain purchases, printing agreements, and freight shipments, of this overland express and stage company which operated lines in Minnesota, the Red River Valley, Dakota Territory, the Black Hills, and western Nebraska. The company was begun by James C. Burbank in 1851 and was reorganized under the above name by Russell Blakeley, Cephas W. Carpenter, Peter Sims, and N. P. Clark in 1877. It ceased existence in 1891.

0.5 cu. ft. (1 box).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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Northwestern Express, Stage and Transportation Company.

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Northern Pacific Railroad Company

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These documents are duplicate copies from the papers of George A. Brackett, now part of the Northern Pacific Railroad collection at the Minnesota Historical Society. From the description of Papers. 1864-1914. (Tri-College Library). WorldCat record id: 18832082 Isaac "Ike" Gravelle was born in Canada in October 1871. He came to the United States in 1886. He was sent to the Montana State Prison in May 1891 on a conviction for horse stealing. After his release in 1893 he worked...