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Lawsuits

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Ely Lake land litigation papers

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S2417
Abstract

The collection consists of papers which document the disputed land claims of settlers in the vicinity of Ely Lake (formerly known as Cedar Island Lake), which is located in Fayal Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota. The dispute was based on an allegedly inaccurate survey by the U.S. Surveyor General's office and on the U.S. Homestead Law.

Dates: 1893-1913