Francis M. Crosby and family papers, 1851-1954.

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Crosby, Francis M. (Francis Marion), 1830-1910. Francis M. Crosby and family papers, 1851-1954.

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Francis M. Crosby and family papers, 1851-1954.

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https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86133579

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Correspondence, legal papers, financial records, diaries, business advertisements, clippings, genealogies, and memorabilia, largely 1859-1910, of Crosby, a Wilmington, Vermont, lawyer who moved to Hastings, Dakota County (Minn.), in 1858, practiced law there, and served as a probate judge (1860-1861) and judge for the first judicial district (1872-1910). Included is Crosby's district court calendar for Goodhue County (1884, 1889) and Washington County (1888), which records the cases heard and his decisions.

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1.25 cu. ft. (4 boxes and 4 oversize items)

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Minnesota Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8343042

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