History of Minnehaha County, South Dakota: Containing an Account of Its Settlements, Growth, Development and Resources ... Synopsis of Public Records, Biographical Sketches ... |
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... Sioux Valley . It is bounded on the east by Rock county , Minnesota ; on the south , for a distance of seven miles ... Big Sioux river and Skunk creek extending nearly through the county , north and south , are worthy of mention . They ...
... Sioux Valley . It is bounded on the east by Rock county , Minnesota ; on the south , for a distance of seven miles ... Big Sioux river and Skunk creek extending nearly through the county , north and south , are worthy of mention . They ...
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... Big Sioux . Split rock river , a stream of considerable size , also Slipup , Pipestone and Beaver creeks , drain the ... Sioux quartzite in large quantities , especially at certain points near the Big Sioux river . It is a fine building ...
... Big Sioux . Split rock river , a stream of considerable size , also Slipup , Pipestone and Beaver creeks , drain the ... Sioux quartzite in large quantities , especially at certain points near the Big Sioux river . It is a fine building ...
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... Big Sioux river . This constituted a part of the Territory of Minnesota until May 11 , 1858 , when Minnesota was admitted to the Union and its western boundary was defined by a line running due south from the foot of Big Stone Lake to ...
... Big Sioux river . This constituted a part of the Territory of Minnesota until May 11 , 1858 , when Minnesota was admitted to the Union and its western boundary was defined by a line running due south from the foot of Big Stone Lake to ...
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... Sioux City . Such an incident happening at the first approach of white men to the falls of the Big Sioux for the purpose of permanent occupation , would always add piquancy to the events that transpired , and it is with some misgivings ...
... Sioux City . Such an incident happening at the first approach of white men to the falls of the Big Sioux for the purpose of permanent occupation , would always add piquancy to the events that transpired , and it is with some misgivings ...
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... great numbers , and threatened the extermination of all the settlements on the Big Sioux river . We have read in some of the newspaper accounts of the early history of Dakota , " that Col. Noble about this time , with fifty men in his ...
... great numbers , and threatened the extermination of all the settlements on the Big Sioux river . We have read in some of the newspaper accounts of the early history of Dakota , " that Col. Noble about this time , with fifty men in his ...
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3d ward appointed April assessor attended attorney August Berdahl Big Sioux Big Sioux river blocks born in Norway Brandon building built chairman charge Charles church city of Sioux clerk commenced commissioners constables convention court December Dell Rapids district dollars east elected emigrated engaged in farming enterprising erected farmer February held Henry homestead Illinois Iowa James January John Judge July June jury justice legislature lived located March McCook county meeting Minnehaha county Minnesota native of Norway neighbor northeast quarter northwest Norway November October organized pastor plats quarter of section R. F. Pettigrew railroad recorded remained removed to Sioux resided respected citizen secretary September settled Sioux City Sioux Falls Sioux river South Dakota southeast southwest Split Rock street Supervisors Sverdrup term Territory Territory of Dakota tion took town board township treasurer tree claim United Valley Springs village vote Wall Lake Wisconsin Yankton