Collection, 1862-1909.

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Collection, 1862-1909.

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Collection, mostly photocopies, of documents, clippings and letters regarding Newton K. Hubbard. A photocopy of a scrapbook kept by granddaughter Elizabeth Lorshbough contains letters to his parents during the Civil War, military pension documents, newspaper clippings by and about Hubbard, reminiscences by him about the earliest years of settlement in the Red River Valley and Fargo area, and obituaries. There is a copy of one of the first, if not the first, deeds by the Northern Pacific Railroad Co. selling land in Block 6 of the Fargo original townsite. There is an original inventory of the outfit of a E. Sweet, Jr. and Co. store of 1873. An original deed gives Hubbard full ownership of the Headquarters Hotel, dated 1879, and copies of menues from the Headquarters Hotel, dated 1880 and 1881. There is also a menu from the Occidental Hotel at Casselton, N.D. Finally there are several items from the Goose River Bank at Mayville, N.D., owned by N.K. Hubbard, and document from the local Grand Army of the Republic for Mr. Hubbard.

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Hubbard, Newton K., 1839-1909.

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Newton K. Hubbard was born in 1839 at Hampden County, Massachusetts. In 1859 he moved to Painsville, Ohio and in 1861 enlisted for service in the Civil War. After the war he worked at Geneva, Ohio until 1870 when he moved to Duluth, Minnesota and later that year to the Red River Valley. He became one of the earliest settlers at Fargo, owning various businesses, including the Headquarters Hotel. He died at Fargo in 1909. From the description of Collection, 1862-1909. (North Dakota Sta...

Headquarters Hotel (Fargo, N.D.)

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Grand Army of the Republic. John F. Reynolds Post No. 5 (Fargo, N.D.)

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Occidental Hotel (Casselton, N.D.)

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Goose River Bank (Mayville, N.D.)

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E. Sweet & Co. (Fargo, N.D.)

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Hubbard, Newton K., 1838-1909.

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