The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1873 lists his last name as both Rieland and Reeland. All other sources list Rieland.
The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota: Biographical Sketches, St. Paul: Press Printing Company, 1873 lists his first name's initial as N. Toensing and the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1873 list his first name as Hubert. The Minnesota Legislative Manuals, 1873 and 1878 lists H.
He moved to Minnesota in 1858 or 1859.
His party affiliation when first elected was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873.