Family papers, 1803-1877.

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Family papers, 1803-1877.

Family papers, 1803-1877, undated, include: biographical materials (copies); correspondence, personal, 1847-1877; correspondence to/from the Surveyor General, 1832-1840, undated; field note books, undated (4 v.); legal documents, 1810-1864; receipts, 1803-1871, undated; a speech of Hon. H.H. Sibley on the Territories and our Indian relations, 1850; and survey notes and maps, 1834, undated. The collection documents members of the Sibley family in Mich., Mass., and Ga. during Reconstruction.

.25 cubic ft. (in 1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7572688

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Sibley, Henry Hastings, 1811-1891

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American pioneer; first Governor of Minnesota. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to William L. Marcy, 1853 Mar. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270664016 Fur trader; soldier; politician; Governor of Minnesota, 1850-1860. From the description of Papers, 1815-1830. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 17998041 Henry Sibley was a general in the Confederate Army. From the de...

Sibley, Solomon, 1769-1846

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Solomon Sibley was born in Sutton Massachusetts on October 7, 1769. He studied law and began his practice in Marietta, Ohio in 1795. He moved to Cincinnati a year later, and came to Detroit in 1797. Sibley was elected to the first legislature of the Northwest Territory in 1797. He became a delegate to Congress from the Territory of Michigan, 1920-1823 and served as a judge of the Supreme Court of Michigan until 1836. Solomon Sibley died in Detroit on April 4, 1846. From the descripti...

Sibley family.

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Sibley, Sylvester.

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Sylvester Sibley(1801-1865) was a U.S. Deputy Surveyor in Mich. and Wis., 1832-1840. His uncle, Solomon Sibley (1769-1846) served as Mich. Auditor of Public Accounts, 1814-187; Territorial Delegate to Congress, 1820-1823; and Justice of the Supreme Court, 1824-1837. One of Solomon's sons, Henry Hastings Sibley (1811-1891), was a Civil War general and the first governor of Minn. From the description of Family papers, 1803-1877. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 46987899...