Minnesota and the Far WestW. Blackwood and Sons, 1855 - 306 sider Oliphant acted as secretary to Lord Elgin during the negotiation at Washington of the reciprocity treaty with Canada. He then accompanied Lord Elgin to Quebec. There he was appointed superintendent of Indian affairsE, and made a journey to Lake Superior and back by the Mississippi to Chicago. |
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Laurence Oliphant. The Gordon Lester Ford Collection Presented by his Sons Worthington Chauncey Ford Paul Leicester Ford and to the New York Public Library MINNESOTA AND THE FAR WEST Oliphant 7 - IVL DUPLICATE.
Laurence Oliphant. The Gordon Lester Ford Collection Presented by his Sons Worthington Chauncey Ford Paul Leicester Ford and to the New York Public Library MINNESOTA AND THE FAR WEST Oliphant 7 - IVL DUPLICATE.
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Laurence Oliphant. MINNESOTA AND THE FAR WEST Oliphant 7 - IVL DUPLICATE TO BE KAT . THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR , LENOX AND TILDEN.
Laurence Oliphant. MINNESOTA AND THE FAR WEST Oliphant 7 - IVL DUPLICATE TO BE KAT . THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR , LENOX AND TILDEN.
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Laurence Oliphant. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR , LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS . MINNESOTA AND THE FAR WEST BY LAURENCE OLIPHANT , ESQ.
Laurence Oliphant. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR , LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS . MINNESOTA AND THE FAR WEST BY LAURENCE OLIPHANT , ESQ.
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Laurence Oliphant. MINNESOTA AND THE FAR WEST BY LAURENCE OLIPHANT , ESQ . LATE CIVIL SECRETARY AND SUPERINTENDENT - GENERAL OF INDIAN AFFAIRS IN CANADA Author of " The Russian Shores of the Black Sea , " & c NEW YORK PUBLIC WILLIAM ...
Laurence Oliphant. MINNESOTA AND THE FAR WEST BY LAURENCE OLIPHANT , ESQ . LATE CIVIL SECRETARY AND SUPERINTENDENT - GENERAL OF INDIAN AFFAIRS IN CANADA Author of " The Russian Shores of the Black Sea , " & c NEW YORK PUBLIC WILLIAM ...
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Side 245 - The proceeds of all lands that have been, or may hereafter be, granted by the United States to the State for the support of a university, shall be and remain a perpetual fund, to be called "The University Fund...
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