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1.
Letter from Edward Ziebarth, Herman, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Ziebarth, Edward
Date Created:
1890-05-22
Description:
A letter from Edward Ziebarth to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
2.
Letter from Edward Ziebarth, Herman, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Ziebarth, Edward
Date Created:
1870 - 1890
Description:
A letter from Edward Ziebarth to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
3.
Letter from William W. Wilson, East Grand Forks, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Wilson, William W.
Date Created:
1890-09-20
Description:
A letter from William W. Wilson to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
4.
Letter from J. E. West, St. Cloud, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
West, J.E.
Date Created:
1890-07-20
Description:
A letter from J.E. West to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Van R. Getchell in receiving his Civil War Pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
5.
Letter from Isaac E. West, Duluth, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
West, Isaac E.
Date Created:
1890
Description:
A letter from attorney Isaac E. West to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Eliza Bowden in receiving her late husband's Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Government records
6.
Letter from Col. Wasterman, St. Cloud, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Wasterman, Col.
Date Created:
1890-05-08
Description:
A letter from Col. Wasterman to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Engelbert Tax in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
7.
Letter from George Washburn, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Washburn, George
Date Created:
1890-02-19
Description:
A letter from George Washburn to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
8.
Letter from George Washburn, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Washburn, George
Date Created:
1889-12-10
Description:
A letter from George Washburn to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
9.
Letter from William P. Ware, Morris, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Ware, William P.
Date Created:
1890-07-02
Description:
A letter from William P. Ware to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
10.
Letter from Frederick von Baumbach, Alexandria, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
von Baumbach, Frederick
Date Created:
1890-09-11
Description:
A letter from Frederick von Baumbach to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
11.
Letter from citizens of Park Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Vauderpoel, F.A; Huntsinger, Jnos.; Horton, E.W.; Shields, R.F; Cobb, Henry R.; Winship, P.D.
Date Created:
1889-12-13
Description:
A letter from prominent citizens in Park Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, advocating that Farrand E. Baker receive a Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
12.
Letter from Thomas Van Etten, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Van Etten, Thomas
Date Created:
1890-01-25
Description:
A letter from Thomas Van Etten to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Sydney DeLong in receiving his Civil War Pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
13.
Letter from Thomas Van Etten, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Van Etten, Thomas
Date Created:
1890-02-13
Description:
A letter from Thomas Van Etten to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Tilleston S. Heath in receiving his Civil War Pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Government records
14.
Letter from Thomas Van Etten, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Van Etten, Thomas
Date Created:
1890-02-13
Description:
A letter from Thomas Van Etten to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Tilleston S. Heath in receiving his Civil War Pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Government records
15.
E.A. Garlington Civil War pension claim documents, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota
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Creator:
Van Etten, Thomas
Date Created:
1890
Description:
A letter, claimant form, and information summary regarding E.A. Garlington's Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records
16.
Treasury Department, Second Auditor's Office, Civil War Pension notification form, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
U.S. Treasury Department, Second Auditor's Office
Date Created:
1890-01-02
Description:
A notification form that indicates that a Civil War pension claimant must include their name, number of regiment, and state they belong to, when corresponding about their claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records
17.
Telegram from United States Marshal extending deadline, Stillwater, Minnesota
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Creator:
United States of America Department of Justice
Date Created:
1918-02-18
Description:
Telegram from the United States Marshal extending the deadling for registering German alien enemies through Wedensday, February 18, 1918.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
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Text
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Telegrams
18.
Letter from William H. Tucker, Verndale, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Tucker, William H.
Date Created:
1890-01-20
Description:
A letter from William H. Tucker to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
19.
Letter from William H. Tucker, Verndale, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Tucker, William H.
Date Created:
1890-02-07
Description:
A letter from William H. Tucker to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
20.
Letter from Charles M. Travis, Crawfordsville, Indiana, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Travis, Charles M.
Date Created:
1890-09-10
Description:
A letter from Charles M. Travis to Solomon G. Comstock regarding James Harding's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
21.
Letter from Andrew Torkelson, Glenwood, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Torkelson, Andrew
Date Created:
1890-08-27
Description:
A letter from Andrew Torkelson to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
22.
Letter from Andrew Torkelson, Glenwood, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Torkelson, Andrew
Date Created:
1890-08-28
Description:
A letter from Andrew Torkelson to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
23.
Letter from Andrew Torkelson, Glenwood, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Torkelson, Andrew
Date Created:
1890-01-20
Description:
A letter from Andrew Torkelson to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
24.
Letter from Torkel Torgeson, Heiberg, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Torgeson, Torkel
Date Created:
1890-05-15
Description:
A letter from Torkel Torgeson to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
25.
Letter from Stephen Torgeson, St. Hilaire, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Torgeson, Stephen
Date Created:
1890-01-14
Description:
A letter from Stephen Torgeson to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
26.
Letter from Borel Tolagson, Lake Park, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Tolagson, Borel
Date Created:
1890-02-21
Description:
A letter from Borel Tolagson to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
27.
Letter from Borel Tolagson, Lake Park, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Tolagson, Borel
Date Created:
1890-02-06
Description:
A letter from Borel Tolagson to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
28.
Letter from M. V. Tierney, Washington D.C., to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Tierney, M.V.
Date Created:
1890-04-29
Description:
A letter from attorney M.V. Tierney to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Elling Knudson in receiving his Indian War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
29.
Letter from William Tesch, Long Prairie, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Tesch, William
Date Created:
1890-08-25
Description:
A letter from William Tesch to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
30.
Letter from Thomas F. Stevens, Mt. Carroll, Illinois, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Stevens, Thomas F.
Date Created:
1890-03-04
Description:
A letter from Thomas F. Stevens to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
31.
Letter from Thomas F. Stevens, Mt. Carroll, Illinois, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Stevens, Thomas F.
Date Created:
1890-02-12
Description:
A letter from Thomas F. Stevens to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
32.
Letter from Rufus C. Stevens, Morris, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Stevens, Rufus C.
Date Created:
1890-01-17
Description:
A letter from Rufus C. Stevens to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
33.
Letter from John Steichen, Perham, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Steichen, John
Date Created:
1890-07-14
Description:
A letter from John Steichen to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Nicholas Schmitt in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
34.
Letter from John Steichen, Perham, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Steichen, John
Date Created:
1890-09-20
Description:
A letter from John Steichen to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Nicholas Schmitt in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
35.
Letter from Isaac E. Staples, Little Falls, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Staples, Isaac E.
Date Created:
1890-08-30
Description:
A letter from Isaac E. Staples to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Lewis Scott in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
36.
Letter from Isaac E. Staples, Little Falls, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Staples, Isaac E.
Date Created:
1890-07-22
Description:
A letter from Isaac E. Staples to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Lewis Scott in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
37.
Letter from Isaac E. Staples, Little Falls, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Staples, Isaac E.
Date Created:
1890-07-18
Description:
A letter from Isaac E. Staples to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Lewis Scott in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
38.
Letter form James E. Stalker, Westport, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Stalker, James E.
Date Created:
1890-03-03
Description:
A letter from James E. Stalker to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
39.
Letter from James S. Stack, Cloquet, Minnesota to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Stack, James S.
Date Created:
1889-12-14
Description:
A letter from James S. Stack to Solomon G. Comstock in support of George W. Danielson's request for a Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
40.
Letter from Levi Smoyer, Allentown Pennsylvania, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Smoyer, Levi
Date Created:
1890-06-16
Description:
A letter from Levi Smoyer to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for William W. Graham in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
41.
Letter from Hartwell Silver, Grove Lake, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Silver, Hartwell
Date Created:
1890-01-15
Description:
A letter from Harwell Silver to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving back pay from his military service.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
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Letters (correspondence)
42.
Letter from M. Sanaker, Fisher, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Sanaker, M.
Date Created:
1890-06-30
Description:
A letter from M. Sanaker to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Michael O'Brien in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
43.
Letter from B. Sampson, Crookston, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Sampson, B.
Date Created:
1890-04-23
Description:
A letter from B. Sampson to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Elling Knudson in receiving his Indian War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
44.
Letter from Augustus D. Sabin, St. Peter, Minnesota, to George N. Lamphere, Moorhead, Minnesota
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Creator:
Sabin, Augustus D.
Date Created:
1889-12-22
Description:
A letter from Augustus D. Sabin to George N. Lamphere asking for him to contact Solomon G. Comstock on his behalf in getting his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
45.
Letter from Joel Robinson, Hubbard, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Robinson, Joel
Date Created:
1890-05-27
Description:
A letter from Joel Robinson to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
46.
Letter from George J. Ridley, N.P. Junction, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Ridley, George J.
Date Created:
1890-09-08
Description:
A letter from George J. Ridley to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
47.
Letter from John H. Rhodes, Little Falls, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.
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Creator:
Rhodes, John H.
Date Created:
1889-12-14
Description:
A letter from John H. Rhodes to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Milo Porter in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
48.
Letter from Green B. Raum, Washington, D.C., to Sarah Hacker, Sabin, Minnesota
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Creator:
Raum, Green B.
Date Created:
1889-12-05
Description:
A letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, Green B. Raum, to Sarah Hacker in regards to her Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
49.
Letter from Green B. Raum, Washington, D.C. to Samuel Farraby, Glenwood, Minnesota
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Creator:
Raum, Green B.
Date Created:
1890-04-19
Description:
A letter from Bureau of Pensions Commission, Green B. Raum, to Samuel Farraby notifying him that his Civil War pension increase claim was denied.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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Text
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Letters (correspondence)
50.
A form letter from Green B. Raum, Washington, D.C., to Constant Livery, Holding's Ford, Minnesota
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Raum, Green B.
Date Created:
1890-06-05
Description:
A form letter from Green B. Raum to Constant Livery indicating that he needs to provide more evidence for his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
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