History of Vernon County, Wisconsin: Together with Sketches of Its Towns, Villages and Townships, Educational, Civil, Military and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Representative Citizens; History of Wisconsin ...Union, 1884 - 826 pages |
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... farm and erecting suitable buildings . At the December session , 1856 , one new su- pervisor took his seat - James Marker , from Jefferson , The superintendents of poor were authorized to purchase a poor farm . It was to be improved ...
... farm and erecting suitable buildings . At the December session , 1856 , one new su- pervisor took his seat - James Marker , from Jefferson , The superintendents of poor were authorized to purchase a poor farm . It was to be improved ...
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... farm also teaching school while a. In this chapter the various county officers are treated of . It is the design to trace the history of each county office , from the organization of the county , in 1851 to 1884 , giving in connec- tion ...
... farm also teaching school while a. In this chapter the various county officers are treated of . It is the design to trace the history of each county office , from the organization of the county , in 1851 to 1884 , giving in connec- tion ...
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... farm in the town of Genoa . Upon his election to the office he moved to Viroqua . About the time that his term of office expired he received the appointment of deputy United States marshal for Utah , when he moved to Salt Lake City ...
... farm in the town of Genoa . Upon his election to the office he moved to Viroqua . About the time that his term of office expired he received the appointment of deputy United States marshal for Utah , when he moved to Salt Lake City ...
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... farm until about 1876 , when he removed to Sioux City , Iowa , and is now engaged in farming near that place . He was an excellent citizen , conscientious and hon- orable in all of his dealings with men . In November , 1869 , I. F. ...
... farm until about 1876 , when he removed to Sioux City , Iowa , and is now engaged in farming near that place . He was an excellent citizen , conscientious and hon- orable in all of his dealings with men . In November , 1869 , I. F. ...
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... farm in what is now the town of Jefferson . In 1850 he moved to the village of Springville , where he remained until just before the breaking out of the war , when he moved to St. Charles , Minn . He is still in practice at that place ...
... farm in what is now the town of Jefferson . In 1850 he moved to the village of Springville , where he remained until just before the breaking out of the war , when he moved to St. Charles , Minn . He is still in practice at that place ...
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