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Using this as a collection of some sources I haven't incorporated into the article.

Jstor - Minnesota's Role in the Democratic Rift of 1860 - https://www.jstor.org/stable/20176301 Discusses Robertson's role in supporting Stephen Douglas as the Democratic nominee for the 1860 election and the rift in the Minnesota Democratic party as others supported John C. Breckinridge

Mount Vernon Democratic Banner - Collecting multiple articles about the Mount Vernon Democratic Banner as I try to confirm if this is the same newspaper owned by Robertson
- https://ndnpohio.ohiohistory.org/newspapers/mount-vernon-democratic-banner
- (loc.gov)https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88078751/

A brief bio of Robertson is available on page 530 https://www.google.com/books/edition/_/5YtuAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&kptab=overview&bsq=daniel%20a.%20robertson
Short excerpt with a tidbit about Robertson being involved in the formation of West St. Paul https://wspmn.gov/738/The-Cities-of-West-St-Paul
Some brief mentions of speculation in Superior, Wisconsin along with John C. Breckenridge https://www.jstor.org/stable/23374564
Contains extra information on Robertson's role with the Historical Society and includes a photo https://www.jstor.org/stable/20178573
References Robertson as a locofoco and that he started the Lancaster Eagle with John Harmon, need to check more to see if this is John H. Harmon P. 116 https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv69tg5b.9
Contains Correspondence between Robertson and Charles P. Daley (Other sources have noted that Daly was the one responsible for finding an architect to build the historical society) Also contains a list of other sources of information about Robertson References Robertson as a speculator and shows a tie to Mankato https://www.jstor.org/stable/20160443
Notes that Robertson built the first log store in Mankato and gives other notes about his relation to the city https://archive.org/details/mankatoitsfirstf01mank/page/298/mode/2up

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 * References Robertson as a [[locofoco]] and that he started the Lancaster Eagle with John Harmon, need to check more to see if this is [[John H. Harmon]] P. 116 https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv69tg5b.9
 * Contains Correspondence between Robertson and Charles P. Daley (Other sources have noted that Daly was the one responsible for finding an architect to build the historical society) Also contains a list of other sources of information about Robertson References Robertson as a speculator and shows a tie to [[Mankato]]  https://www.jstor.org/stable/20160443
+* Notes that Robertson built the first log store in [[Mankato]] and gives other notes about his relation to the city https://archive.org/details/mankatoitsfirstf01mank/page/298/mode/2up