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Claimed by France in 1671, forts were established in the Minnesota area from 1686-1762. In 1762, the area was ceded to France, and then to Great Britain in 1763. It was controlled by British fur traders in the Northwest Company from 1763-1819, except a small portion ceded to the United States in 1783, and another part acquired in the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 601. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FSC|822639|item|disp=FS | Claimed by France in 1671, forts were established in the Minnesota area from 1686-1762. In 1762, the area was ceded to France, and then to Great Britain in 1763. It was controlled by British fur traders in the Northwest Company from 1763-1819, except a small portion ceded to the United States in 1783, and another part acquired in the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 601. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FSC|822639|item|disp=FS Catalog book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref> | ||
==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
*''The Fur Trade in Minnesota: An Introductory Guide to Manuscript Sources'' by Bruce M. White. (Saint Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1977). | *''The Fur Trade in Minnesota: An Introductory Guide to Manuscript Sources'' by Bruce M. White. (Saint Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1977). | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/261533-redirection ''The History of Minnesota from the Earliest French Explorations to the Present Time''] by Edward D. Neill. )Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1858). Available digitally. | *[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/261533-redirection ''The History of Minnesota from the Earliest French Explorations to the Present Time''] by Edward D. Neill. )Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1858). Available digitally. | ||
* | *{{FSC|199609|item|disp=''Minnesota in Three Centuries, 1655-1908''}} by Lucius F. Hubbard, William P. Murray, and James H. Baker. (New York: Publication Society of Minnesota, 1908, film 1036696). | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/341418-redirection ''Minnesota Biographies, 1655-1912. Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society''] by Warren Upham and Rose Barteau Dunlap. Vol. XIV (Saint Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1912). | *[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/341418-redirection ''Minnesota Biographies, 1655-1912. Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society''] by Warren Upham and Rose Barteau Dunlap. Vol. XIV (Saint Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1912). | ||
* | *{{FSC|169236|item|disp=''Tracing Your Ancestors in Minnesota, French and Canadian: A Brief Outline''}} by Wiley R. Pope. (Saint Paul: The Pope Family Association, 1979, fiche 6105012). | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
[[Category:Colonial Records]] | [[Category:Colonial Records]] | ||
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History[edit | edit source]
Claimed by France in 1671, forts were established in the Minnesota area from 1686-1762. In 1762, the area was ceded to France, and then to Great Britain in 1763. It was controlled by British fur traders in the Northwest Company from 1763-1819, except a small portion ceded to the United States in 1783, and another part acquired in the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.[1]
Resources[edit | edit source]
- The Fur Trade in Minnesota: An Introductory Guide to Manuscript Sources by Bruce M. White. (Saint Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1977).
- The History of Minnesota from the Earliest French Explorations to the Present Time by Edward D. Neill. )Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1858). Available digitally.
- Minnesota in Three Centuries, 1655-1908 by Lucius F. Hubbard, William P. Murray, and James H. Baker. (New York: Publication Society of Minnesota, 1908, film 1036696).
- Minnesota Biographies, 1655-1912. Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society by Warren Upham and Rose Barteau Dunlap. Vol. XIV (Saint Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1912).
- Tracing Your Ancestors in Minnesota, French and Canadian: A Brief Outline by Wiley R. Pope. (Saint Paul: The Pope Family Association, 1979, fiche 6105012).
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Christina K. Schaefer, Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 601. WorldCat (Other Libraries); FS Catalog book 929.11812 D26 1998