Henry S. Baird papers, 1825-1861.

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Henry S. Baird papers, 1825-1861.

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Photographic copies of selected correspondence, primarily in French, from the papers of Henry S. Baird in the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. The bulk of the letters are to Baird's wife from her cousin, Joseph LaFramboise, from the Little Rock fur-trading post on the Minnesota River and from other stations. Several have been translated.

1 folder, containing 17 letters.

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Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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