Miscellany, 1836-1846.

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Miscellany, 1836-1846.

Miscellaneous items related to Wisconsin pioneer Henry Dodge including proclamations by Dodge as Territorial Governor announcing election results for the House of Representatives, and delegate to Congress, 1836; commissions granted by and to Dodge, 1836-1846; a certificate attesting to the election of three members of the territorial council, 1836; a certificate of land granted to A. B. Fuller, 1848; a photocopy of Dodge's 1867 will; and letters to Colonel Samuel Ryan, 1843; to Congressman George W. Jones introducing B. L. Wallace, 1837; and to Bernard W. Brisbois, Sheriff of Crawford County, Wisconsin, ordering a census.

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Dodge, Henry, 1782-1867

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Soldier and frontiersman (major-general in the Missouri militia, colonel of the first regiment of the United States dragoons); governor of the Territory of Wisconsin; United States senator after Wisconsin was admitted to statehood From the description of Henry Dodge papers, 1832-1858. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 233595464 ...

Jones, George Wallace, 1804-1896

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George Wallace Jones (1804-1896), born in Vincennes, Indiana, was a prominent jurist and politician in the upper mid-west region of the United States. He graduated from Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky in 1825. After being admitted to the bar, Jones moved to Michigan Territory where he worked as a miner and storekeeper; served in the Black Hawk War; and was a judge of the county court. He served as congressman from Michigan (1835-1837) and as one of the state of Iowa's first U. S. ...

Wallace, B. L.

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