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Description:[Being a page-for-page reprint of the original issue of 1872, the following introductory remarks are presented by the Editor, referring to that original printing and the contents of this volume.]In presenting the sixth volume of the Society's Collections to the public, very little need be said by way of explanation. After a few year’s temporary intermission in the publication of our Collections, consequent upon the rigid State economy enjoined upon all our institutions during the war period, ourfifth volume was authorized to be published in Three Parts, of 150 pages each, in the years 1867, '68, '69. Finding a difficulty in this mode of publication, the Legislature of 1871 authorized the issuance of a volume in alternate years, commencing in 1872. This volume is, therefore, the first issued under this new arrangement.The matter of which the present volume is made up, presents the usual variety. Several carefully prepared papers on some of Wisconsin’s departed citizens, men of mark in their day, and who have left their imprint behind them; early travels in the North-West in 1817 and 1819; an exhaustive paper on Captain Carver and his famous and much-mooted land grant; sketches of the Wisconsin lead region from 1822 to 1836; a thorough exposé of the pretended claims of Eleazer Williams, a former citizen of Wisconsin, to the Dauphinship of France; early reminiscences of Madison, Dane county, and the location of the State Capital; Green county pioneers; early settlement of Rock county, Janesville, and Walworth county, form the principal topics discussed. They serve collectively to add much to the elucidation of the prominent men and events connected with the successive periods of Wisconsin history.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Vol. VI. To get started finding Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Vol. VI, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: The State Historical Society of Wisconsin

Release: 1908

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Description: [Being a page-for-page reprint of the original issue of 1872, the following introductory remarks are presented by the Editor, referring to that original printing and the contents of this volume.]In presenting the sixth volume of the Society's Collections to the public, very little need be said by way of explanation. After a few year’s temporary intermission in the publication of our Collections, consequent upon the rigid State economy enjoined upon all our institutions during the war period, ourfifth volume was authorized to be published in Three Parts, of 150 pages each, in the years 1867, '68, '69. Finding a difficulty in this mode of publication, the Legislature of 1871 authorized the issuance of a volume in alternate years, commencing in 1872. This volume is, therefore, the first issued under this new arrangement.The matter of which the present volume is made up, presents the usual variety. Several carefully prepared papers on some of Wisconsin’s departed citizens, men of mark in their day, and who have left their imprint behind them; early travels in the North-West in 1817 and 1819; an exhaustive paper on Captain Carver and his famous and much-mooted land grant; sketches of the Wisconsin lead region from 1822 to 1836; a thorough exposé of the pretended claims of Eleazer Williams, a former citizen of Wisconsin, to the Dauphinship of France; early reminiscences of Madison, Dane county, and the location of the State Capital; Green county pioneers; early settlement of Rock county, Janesville, and Walworth county, form the principal topics discussed. They serve collectively to add much to the elucidation of the prominent men and events connected with the successive periods of Wisconsin history.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Vol. VI. To get started finding Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Vol. VI, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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