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A resource for reliable information about significant people, places, events, and things in Minnesota history.
The legislature of Minnesota Territory decides to send an immigration commissioner to New York. Beginning in June, Eugene Burnand of St. Paul represents the territory in Manhattan, where he encourages immigrants to make Minnesota their new home.
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