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Minnesota State Archives


GOVERNOR Marshall, William R.:

An Inventory of His Gubernatorial Records at the Minnesota Historical Society



OVERVIEW OF THE RECORDS

Agency:Minnesota. Governor (1866-1870 : Marshall).
Series Title:Records of Governor William R. Marshall,
Date:1866-1870.
Abstract:Includes appointment records; letters received; attorney general's opinions; records relating to pardons and commutations; and requisitions. There is substantial material concerning immigration and land settlement, Indian affairs, railroads, and the Gettysburg and Antietam national cemeteries.
Quantity:1.2 cu. ft. (2 partial boxes)
Location:111.E.20.7B - 111.E.20.8F

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INDEX TERMS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
Topics:
Attorneys general's opinions--Minnesota.
Indians of North America--Minnesota.
Land settlement--Minnesota.
Pardon--Minnesota.
Railroads--Minnesota.
Places:
Antietam National Cemetery (Md.)
Minnesota--Emigration and immigration.
Minnesota--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment.
Soldier's National Cemetery (Gettysburg, Pa).
Persons:
Marshall, William Rainey, 1825-1896.
Organizations:
Minnesota. Attorney General.
Types of Documents:
Requisitions.

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ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited volume and page or item and folder title here]. Minnesota: Governor: Marshall. Records. Minnesota Historical Society. State Archives.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number(s): none; 999-28
Processing Information:
PALS ID No.: 08-00010978 RLIN ID No.: MNHV 90-A846

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE COLLECTION

Note to Researchers: To request materials, please note both the location and box numbers shown below. Box numbers are segments of an overall set of 1858-1932 gubernatorial files.

Location Box
111.E.20.7B6
Appointments:
County Commissioners, 1866-1869.
Immigration Agents, 1866-1869.
Notaries Public, 1866-1869.
Other, 1866-1869.
Appointment Certificates of Harry Wilson, 1867. 1 folder.
Certificates of appointment for Harry Wilson of Forest City, Minn., to be a notary public (April) and to be judge of probate court for Meeker County (June). Signed by the governor and countersigned by the secretary of state. Also included is an envelope bearing the return of the secretary of state and a stylized state seal. Retained for exhibit value.
Location Box
111.E.20.7B6
Letters Received:
Federal Agencies--Adjutant General, 1866-1868.
Federal Agencies--Interior Dept. 1866-1869.
Federal Agencies, General Land Office, 1866-1869.
Federal Agencies--Military, 1866-1867.
Federal Agencies--Secretary of State, 1866-1869.
Federal Agencies--Treasury Dept., 1867-1868.
Federal Agencies--War Dept., 1867, 1869.
Counties, 1866-1869.
Senator Alexander Ramsey, 1866-1867.
Dr. L. B. Smith, 1866.
Frontier Relief, 1867.
Antietam National Cemetery, 1866.
Gettysburg National Cemetery, 1866-1868.
Immigration, 1866-1869.
Indians, 1866-1869.
Insane Asylum--St. Peter, 1866.
Location Box
111.E.20.8F7
Land, 1866-1869.
Legislature, 1866-1869.
Railroads, 1866-1869.
Requests for Assistance, 1866-1870.
Other, 1866-1869.
Letters Sent, 1866-1869.
Opinions of the Attorney General, 1866-1867.
Exchange of Documents, 1866-1869.
Commutation Papers, 1866-1869.
Criminal Papers, 1866-1869.
Pardon Papers, 1866-1869. 2 folders.
Reports, 1866-1868.
Restoration of Civil Rights, 1868.
Requisitions:
1866-1867.
1868 - August 1868.
September 1868 - December 1868.
1869 - April 1869.
1869 - December 1869.

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