Minnesota prospects and pine lumber boom spark May 1852 letters
Rolando from St. Anthony reports Minnesota as a new land promising strong opportunities for farmers and mechanics. He extols climate, pine timber abundance, and river resources while urging Ohio readers to relocate promptly. He notes Sioux Treaty ratification and Pioneer extracts praising Minnesota’s soil, products, and potential, with imagery of hardy settlers and abundant game and fish.
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Great West
Elsim
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Ohio
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Gilshin
Ling
Minnetou
New State
North America
Illinois
Iowa
St. Louis
Rum River
Mississippi
St. Anthonys
St. Croix
Rom River
Imei
Pokegamon
Chippewa
Saint Croix
St. Paul
Maine
St Anthony
Vnt. Paul
New Orleans
Minne
Union
Pioneer Office
Ohio Legislature Approves Penitentiary Directors Act
The General Assembly authorizes the governor with Senate consent to appoint three Ohio Penitentiary directors for two years, including one Franklin County resident, with oath requirements and vacancies filled during recess. Also provisions on land deeds for Defiance land-office fires and new wolf bounty and Benevolent Institutions restructuring passages are included.
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Franklin
United States
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House of Representatives
William Medill
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House of Rep't
William Medild
Wolver
Court of Common Pleas
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Walla
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Asylum
Board of Coustees
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Geneva Assembly
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Spain
Secretary of State
Ohio Linnatic Asylum
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L. J. Sprenole
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