ST CROIX, MN: History of Washington County and the St Croix Valley, Including the Explorers and Pioneers of Minnesota and Outlines of the History of Minnesotaby Edward D Neill and J Fletcher Williams. 1881. 636p The document provides a historical overview of Washington County and the St. Croix Valley, detailing the interactions between Indigenous tribes and early European settlers. It highlights the contributions of explorers, missionaries, and traders, as well as the impact of Indian treaties in the 1830s on the region's development. The narrative emphasizes the intertwined nature of local history and the