Three score years and ten, life-long memories of Fort Snelling, Minnesota, and other parts of the west
by Van Cleve, Charlotte Ouisconsin
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- Hardcover
- first
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
[Minneapolis: Harrison & Smith, printing house], 1888. First edition, with copyright notice slip pasted to verso of title, 8vo, pp. 176; gravure frontispiece portrait; 3 rub marks on upper cover, else very good in original green cloth, gilt-stamped on upper cover. Charlotte Van Cleve (née Clark, b. 1819) was the first white child born in Wisconsin, and as a child accompanied the troops who established Fort Snelling at the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers. Howes V-21; Graff 4455.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
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- 60680
- Title
- Three score years and ten, life-long memories of Fort Snelling, Minnesota, and other parts of the west
- Author
- Van Cleve, Charlotte Ouisconsin
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harrison & Smith, printing house]
- Place of Publication
- [Minneapolis
- Date Published
- 1888
- Keywords
- Wisconsin , Mississippi , Fort Snelling , Charlotte Van Cleve
- Bookseller catalogs
- Minnesota;
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