Place Unit Type
City or Town
Containing Unit
Ramsey County, MN
Date Type
At a great celebration in Cedar Falls, ground is broken on the ambitious Iowa Central Railraod Business/Industry
Minnesota is admitted to the Union as the 32nd state Lawmaking/Litigating
Minnesota puts together its new state government in its capital of St. Paul Lawmaking/Litigating
- Weeks of heavy rainfall bring serious flooding to the upper Mississippi Crime/Disasters
Burial Place of
Date Title
New York Times, “Minnesota Preparing to be a State,” April 18, 1857
New York Herald, “From St. Paul to Frazer River,” August 7, 1858
Charleston (SC) Mercury, “The Gold Regions of the West,” February 24, 1859
Milwaukee (WI) Sentinel, “Flood in the Upper Mississippi,” May 6, 1859
Lowell (MA) Citizen & News, “A Burning Speech,” September 20, 1859
T. E. Norris to Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, March 17, 1860
Abraham Lincoln to Henry H. Sibley, December 6, 1862
Abraham Lincoln to the Workingmen of Manchester, England, January 19, 1863
John Quincy Adams: St. Paul Editor and Black Leader
Joseph Farr Remembers the Underground Railroad in St. Paul
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