Contest affidavits, 1888-1889.

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Contest affidavits, 1888-1889.

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Affidavits filed by the Northern Pacific Railroad Company objecting to the allowance of preemption and homestead entries on certain land claimed by the railroad as part of its land grant.

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Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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United States. Duluth Land District (Minn.).

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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...