Robert E. Jefferson land records
Scope and Contents
This collection contains Robert Jefferson's deeds and quit claims.
Dates
- 1837-1870
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Kathryn A. Martin Library, Archives and Special Collections.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Robert E. Jefferson came to Duluth, Minnesota and built a frame building on Minnesota Point in 1857. He enlisted in the 13th Kansas Volunteer after he heard, mistakenly, that his enlisted brother had died at Gettysburg. He died of camp fever a few months later.
Extent
14.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains Robert Jefferson's deeds and quit claims.
Physical Location
This collection is located at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives. For more information about this collection or to make an appointment, contact us at libarchives@d.umn.edu or 218-726-8526.
General
This collection is part of the Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections, which are housed in the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives at the Kathryn A. Martin Library, and are on permanent loan from the St. Louis County Historical Society.
- Duluth (Minn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Duluth (Minn.)--History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Minnesota Point (Duluth, Minn.) Subject Source: Local sources
- Park Point (Duluth, Minn.) Subject Source: Local sources
- Property records Subject Source: Local sources
- Real property Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Robert E. Jefferson land records
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: Staff.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Collecting Area Details
Contact The University of Minnesota Duluth Archives and Special Collections Collecting Area
Kathryn A. Martin Library
University of Minnesota Duluth
416 Library Drive
Duluth MN 55812-3001
(218) 726-8526
libarchives@d.umn.edu