Biographical data on Charles L. Emerson, 1857, 1859.

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Biographical data on Charles L. Emerson, 1857, 1859.

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Two commissions of this St. Paul resident, as Surveyor General of the United States for Minnesota, signed by President James Buchanan (March 24, 1857), an office Emerson held until 1861, and as Brigadier General of the Ninth Brigade of the Minnesota Volunteer Militia, signed by Governor Henry H. Sibley (Nov. 10, 1859). Accompanied by a brief biographical sketch of Emerson (undated, 1 p.).

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Sibley, Henry Hastings, 1811-1891

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Emerson, Charles L., 1817-1864.

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Buchanan, James, 1791-1868

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United States. Office of Surveyor General of Minnesota.

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