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"Profiles of the Residents of Grafton in Walsh County in 1885" and "Residents of Grafton, Walsh County, Recorded in the 1885 Territorial Census.”

 Collection
Identifier: SC 844

Scope and Contents

James Loos compiled data from the 1885 Dakota Territory census on Grafton, North Dakota and extrapolated data from it to look at the town as a whole but also the residents themselves and Walsh County.

Dates

  • 2013

Access

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Copyrights

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Biography

The town of Grafton, North Dakota began in 1881 when the railroad was built through Walsh County. In that same year, Grafton was also designated as the county seat. The city was settled mostly by those coming to the area from Grafton County, New Hampshire, to which Grafton owes its name.

Extent

2 Items

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

James Loos complied data from the 1885 Dakota Territory census on Grafton, North Dakota and extrapolated data from it to look at the town as a whole but also the residents themselves and Walsh County.

Provenance

Donated by James Loos in 2013 (Acc. 2017-007irs).

Property Rights

The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
Title
Finding Aid to the "Profiles of the Residents of Grafton in Walsh County in 1885" and "Residents of Grafton, Walsh County, Recorded in the 1885 Territorial Census.” Records
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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