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              <text>Mads Johannesen Haugen letters, circa 1870</text>
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              <text>Letters by a Goodhue County, Minnesota, farmer to his fiancée regarding her ticket to America and to his parents about farm produce and prices. Mads emigrated from Stjørdal (Nord-Trøndelag) in 1870. His fiancée (Olia Guttormsdatter Kirkeby) emigrated from Meraaker and they were married at Gol Church, May 4, 1873. Later moved to Valley Grove community, 6 miles southwest of Northfield, MN.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:400;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;1/A/6&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</text>
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