Selected records of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior relating to wagon roads, 1857-1868 [microform].

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Selected records of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior relating to wagon roads, 1857-1868 [microform].

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Microfilm copies of selected correspondence, reports, and other papers relating to the construction of wagon roads from Fort Ridgely to the South Pass, and the Niobara-Virginia City wagon road. A branch of the latter was surveyed from the Minnesota border to the Cheyenne River.

5 microfilm reels.

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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