Auditor's accounts, 1852 [microform].

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Auditor's accounts, 1852 [microform].

Accounts and other financial papers sent in 1852 to the U.S. Treasury Dept. by Alexander Wilkin, secretary of Minnesota Territory. They were filed as account numbers 107-656, 108-012, 108-163, 109-423, 109-441, 109-641, 111-113, and 111-779.

256 p.

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