Alexander Ramsey and family personal papers and governor's records, 1829-1965.

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Alexander Ramsey and family personal papers and governor's records, 1829-1965.

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Correspondence, diaries, real estate records, scrapbooks, school records and other materials documenting the career and family of Ramsey, a member of the U.S. House (1844-1847) and Senate (1863-1875); Minnesota territorial (1849-1853) and state (1860-1863) governor; mayor of St. Paul, Minnesota (1855-1857); secretary of war (1879-1881); and chairman of the Utah Registration and Election Board (1882-1886).

73 microfilm reels; 8.5 cu. ft. (17 boxes); and 2 oversize folders.

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315828

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