Records, 1815-1946.

Juneau, Solomon Laurent, 1793-1856

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Laurent Solomon Juneau, fur trader and founder of the city of Milwaukee, was born in 1793 in Montreal. In 1821 he settled in Milwaukee where he engaged in the fur trade. Juneau also became first postmaster and mayor of Milwaukee. He later died in poverty and debt while attending meeting to settle Indian payments in 1856. From the description of Letter : Theresa, Dodge Co., Wis., to Mr. Louis B. Porlier, 1856 July 30. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 38...

Wells, Daniel, 1808-1902

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Fowler, Albert

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Kilbourn, Byron, 1801-1870

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Van Vechten, Peter, d. 1913.

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Lapham, Increase Allen, 1811-1875

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Increase Allen Lapham (1811-1875), scientist and scholar of Milwaukee, Wis., was a keen observer and prolific recorder of geographical, topographical, botanical, climactic, and other physical aspects of the state of Wisconsin. He served as President of the State Historical Society and State Geologist and was influential in urging the establishment of a weather bureau in 1869. From the description of Antiquities of Wisconsin, 1850-1855. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 207149049 ...

Old Settlers' Club of Milwaukee County (Milwaukee County, Wis.)

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The Old Settlers' Club of Milwaukee was founded in 1864 to preserve local history and provide social gatherings for its members. From the description of Records, 1815-1946. (Library Council of Metropolitan Milwaukee). WorldCat record id: 25955725 ...