Minutes and stock records, 1857-1859.

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Minutes and stock records, 1857-1859.

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Minutes of directors' meetings (1857-1858) and a stock record book (1859) of an early Minnesota railroad whose incorporators included such territorial leaders as Henry H. Sibley and Franklin Steele.

1.0 cu. ft. (1 box, containing 2 v.)

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315208

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Sibley, Henry Hastings, 1811-1891

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American pioneer; first Governor of Minnesota. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to William L. Marcy, 1853 Mar. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270664016 Fur trader; soldier; politician; Governor of Minnesota, 1850-1860. From the description of Papers, 1815-1830. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 17998041 Henry Sibley was a general in the Confederate Army. From the de...

Minneapolis and Cedar Valley Railroad Company

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The railroad was incorporated in 1856 to build and operate a rail line from Minneapolis to the southern boundary of the territory. It succeeded in locating and grading 69 miles of roadbed from Minneapolis to Owatonna, via Mendota and Faribault, before forfeiting its charter rights and franchises to the state of Minnesota in 1860. Its remaining assets became the Minnesota Central Railway in 1864. The line to Owatonna was completed (1866) and leased out. In 1867 the firm became part of the McGrego...

Steele, Franklin, 1813-1880.

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