Brown's castle, [192-?].

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Brown's castle, [192-?].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313859044

A typed copy of a history of Joseph R. Brown's house in Renville County by Allanson, a grandson of Joseph R. Brown. Allanson describes the building of Brown's home, and its destruction during the Dakota Conflict of 1862, with some information on Brown family members and their experiences during the Dakota Conflict.

4 p.

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 7316009

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Brown, Joseph Renshaw, 1805-1870

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Joseph Renshaw Brown (1805-1870) was a Minnesota pioneer, fur trader, soldier, townsite and real estate developer, inventor, newspaper editor and publisher, politician and legislator. From the description of Joseph R. Brown collection, 1729-1992. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42288192 In 1859 Joseph R. Brown of Henderson, Minnesota, designed a "steam wagon", which was manufactured in New York and shipped to Henderson, where he operated it for a time in 1860, before it becam...

Allanson, George Gray, 1871-1959.

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Brown was a government agent at the Yellow Medicine Indian Agency, 1857-1859. From the description of Biographical data on Joseph R. Brown, [undated] and 1933. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122426729 ...

Brown family.

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