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Description:: The author states: “As I understand there intends… an undivided two thirds of the Allegany lands, subject to improvement, which I fear will involve the purchaser in some difficulty. The settler being entitled to one fourth, Campbell, Buchannon one third… As Anthony Crothers sets off at 10 O’Clock if those will furnish a line to the Marshall requ...
Creator:: Buckley, William
Created:: 1802-01-28
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Page Count:: 3
Last Updated:: 2020-06-25

Description:: This collection traces the history of seven Dutch sugar plantations in Guiana (the colony of Surinam) through nearly a century of major developments, including the Napoleonic Wars and the transition from a slave to a free labor economy. The records consist of correspondence regarding the administration of the plantations in the Surinam colony, a...
Created:: 1782-03-31
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Page Count:: 3
Last Updated:: 2019-06-10

Description:: Letter to the American Committee for the Resettlement of Polish D.P.s (Dispalced Persons) from Henry W. Heine requesting information on the procedures for sponsoring two families to live and work on his farm in Maryland.
Creator:: Heine, Henry W.
Created:: 1955-05-26
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-12-29

Description:: Letter to Taisto Elo from Harry Gordon, Immigration and Naturalization Service, informing Elo of his deportation and the Immigration and Nationality Act for which it is based, Duluth, Minnesota, June 25, 1953.
Creator:: Gordon, Harry
Created:: 1953
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-12-29

Description:: Letter to Stefan Korbonski, Assembly of Captive European Nations, written by Vice-President Richard M. Nixon, Washington, D.C. discussing his upcoming trip to Russia.
Creator:: Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Created:: 1959-07-08
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-12-29

Description:: Handwritten correspondence regarding plan sheet, plans for Cathedral steps, figures and small diagram
Creator:: McCormack, John B.
Created:: 1914-12-03
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.
Last Updated:: 2020-07-13

Description:: In this letter from Ruth's mother, Ida thanks the couple for the picture of their new baby, Suzon, and shares other news.
Contributed By:: Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Last Updated:: 2024-10-10

Description:: In this letter, Ida Kaplan thanks Ruth and Bertha for visiting her mother, asks for updates about Ruth's baby, Suzon, and congratulates her on buying a house, and shares other news and greetings.
Created:: 1938-07-03
Contributed By:: Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Page Count:: 6
Last Updated:: 2024-10-10

Description:: In this letter to Ruth Edelstein, her brother Phil gives advice about marriage, as Ruth may be getting married soon.
Created:: 1935-03-31
Contributed By:: Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Page Count:: 5
Last Updated:: 2024-10-10

Description:: This handwritten letter from Kenneth (unidentified) to Ruth Edelstein appears to have been written before Ruth went on a trip. Kenneth offers advice for the trip, mostly concerning dos and don'ts of flirting and dating. He also asks her not to forget her friends back home.
Created:: 1931-06-30
Contributed By:: Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Page Count:: 3
Last Updated:: 2024-10-10