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Title: Decision to Come to Red Wing
Type: Book
Date: 1905
Source: Minnesota Historical Society
Description: In this article, Hancock describes how he and his wife decided to move to Red Wing in 1848.
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Activities:
- Why had Hancock quit his studies at the seminary years earlier?
- Why would it have been "too late in the season" for Hancock and his wife to go to Minnesota?
- What does Hancock mean when he says that "such a place as Minnesota was not then known"?
- From these paragraphs, what experiences had Hancock had that would have prepared him for his work in Red Wing?
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