C. C. Washburn letters received, 1869.

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C. C. Washburn letters received, 1869.

Seventeen photocopied letters (April 26-August 31, 1869) from W. D. Washburn (Minneapolis), to his brother Cadwallader, in Wisconsin, relating to their lumbering and flour milling interests in Wisconsin and Minnesota.

1 folder, containing 19 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315521

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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