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1. Letter from Edward Ziebarth, Herman, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

2. Letter from Edward Ziebarth, Herman, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

3. Winona Telephone Company letter indicating free telephone service to Winona Public Library, Winona, Minnesota

Creator:
Winona Telephone Company, Winona, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-01-27
Description:
A letter to Fred S. Bell, president of the Board of Directors of the Winona Free Public Library, from Winona Telephone Company indicating the donation of telephone service to the library.
Contributing Institution:
Winona Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

4. Winona Library Association proposition to Winona, Minnesota, Mayor and City Council

Creator:
Winona Library Association, Winona, Minnesota
Date Created:
1886-02-15
Description:
The Winona Library Association's proposition to Winona Mayor and City Council to form a free public library.
Contributing Institution:
Winona Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

5. Letter from William W. Wilson, East Grand Forks, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

6. Letter from Bradley Wheelock to his brother describing the 1862 Dakota Uprising, New Ulm, Minnesota

Creator:
Wheelock, Bradley
Date Created:
1862-08-26
Description:
This letter, dated August 26, 1862, describes the fighting between settlers and Dakota men who participated in a conflict in a southern Minnesota community, most likely in New Ulm. Wheelock also describes his experiences as a member of a burial party that ventured out into the surrounding countryside. Many dead settlers were found, as well as a group of thirteen settlers who had been hiding for three days. Wheelock states his intention to leave Minnesota if the fighting does not stop soon and if he is not able to feel that he is safe in his home.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

7. Letter from J. E. West, St. Cloud, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

8. Letter from Col. Wasterman, St. Cloud, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

9. Letter from George Washburn, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

10. Letter from George Washburn, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

11. Letter from William P. Ware, Morris, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

12. Letter from Frederick von Baumbach, Alexandria, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

13. Letter from citizens of Park Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
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
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

14. Letter from Thomas Van Etten, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

15. Letter from Lieutenant Thomas van Etten, Quartermaster at Fort Ridgely, February 11, 1863

Creator:
van Etten, Thomas
Date Created:
1863-02-11
Description:
Lieutenant Thomas van Etten wrote to his schoolmate, William H. Seward of Chester, New Jersey, in this 1863 letter from St. Peter, Minnesota. Van Etten was stationed at Fort Ridgely, near the western end of Nicollet County, and was serving as the fort's quartermaster. He wrote about his military duties and experiences and about people he knew in New Jersey. William H. Seward was a son of President Lincoln's Secretary of State, William H. Seward, Sr.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

16. Letter from Lieutenant Thomas van Etten describing the Battle of Birch Coulee

Creator:
van Etten, Thomas
Date Created:
1862-10-05
Description:
Lieutenant Thomas van Etten wrote to his schoolmate, William H. Seward of Chester, New Jersey, in this 1862 letter from Fort Ridgely, near the western end of Nicollet County. He wrote about his military duties and experiences and about people he knew in New Jersey. Lt. van Etten participated in the Battle of Birch Coulee and described the battle in the letter. William H. Seward was a son of President Lincoln's Secretary of State, William H. Seward, Sr.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

17. Letter from William H. Tucker, Verndale, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

18. Letter from Charles M. Travis, Crawfordsville, Indiana, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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)

19. Letter from Andrew Torkelson, Glenwood, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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)

20. Letter from Andrew Torkelson, Glenwood, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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)

21. Letter from Andrew Torkelson, Glenwood, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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)

22. Letter from Torkel Torgeson, Heiberg, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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)

23. Letter from Stephen Torgeson, St. Hilaire, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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)

24. Letter from Borel Tolagson, Lake Park, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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)

25. Letter from Borel Tolagson, Lake Park, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

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)
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