Monday, June 18, 2012

On This Date in Minnesota History: June 18

June 18, 1847 – “William Willim received the first known citizenship papers granted in Minnesota. An English-born building contractor in Stillwater, he also built the first limekiln in the state in 1847.”
http://www.thehistorypeople.com/data/docs/timeline-part1.pdf

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