02059cam a22003611 4500 7279476 20250608010613.1 830106s1869 mnu 000 0 eng 7279476 7 cbc premver u ncip 19 y-gencatlg LCAP batch update 2025-06-02-04:00: LCAPM-644 08015369 (DLC) 08015369 DLC CarP DLC n-us-mn F606 .H616 Hewitt, Girart. Minnesota, its advantages to settlers, 1869. Being a brief synopsis of its history and progress, climate, soil, agricultural and manufacturing facilities, commercial capacities, and social status; its lakes, rivers and railroads; homestead and exemption laws; embracing a concise treatise on its climatology, in a hygienic and sanitary point of view; its unparalleled salubrity, growth and productiveness, as compared with the older states; and the elements of its future greatness and prosperity. St. Paul, Minn., Girart Hewitt, 1869. 41 p. 22 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier On cover: 3d year. 3d ed., Published by the state. Statement, p. [2], signed: Girart Hewitt. This book was published by the State of Minnesota and was intended to attract settlers. Among the attractions it promotes are the State's agricultural and manufacturing resources and production, climate and its healthful benefits, transportation network, social conditions, natural beauty, and abundance of available land for homesteading. There are descriptions of railroad routes. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Land settlement Minnesota. Minnesota Description and travel. lhbum 15369 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/lhbum.15369 gc/lhbum ammem pmpull c-GenColl F606 .H616 00020919802 Copy 1 PREM