A letter, a photograph, and clippings concerning the erection of a marker at Kendall, New York, commemorating the "Slooper Settlement" there following the arrival of Norwegian immigrants on the sloop "Restauration" in 1825. Several other clippings on…
Two letters to Rosdail, La Salle County, Illinois. One letter in English from Lars Ellickson, Company G, 1st Regiment, Illinois Infantry, Santa Fe, New Mexico, concerns the death of Rosdail's brother-in-law, Cornelius Cothrien (1814-1847). The other,…
Includes emigration papers, receipts, promissory notes, and recipes of an 1838 emigrant from Numedal, Norway, who settled at Kendall, New York. Also see:Naeseth, "Immigrants" 1838:8-14. Emigrated from Flesberg, Numedal in 1838.
H. Herbransen, De…