Wisconsin Gazetteer: Containing the Names, Location, and Advantages, of the Counties, Cities, Towns, Villages, Post Offices, and Settlements, Together with a Description of the Lakes, Water Courses, Prairies, and Public Localities, in the State of Wisconsin, Alphabetically Arranged |
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... portion lying west of the River St . Croix , included in and constituting a portion
of the Territory of Minnesota . Its greatest extent from north to south is two
hundred and eighty - five miles , and from east to west two hundred and fifty - five
miles .
... portion lying west of the River St . Croix , included in and constituting a portion
of the Territory of Minnesota . Its greatest extent from north to south is two
hundred and eighty - five miles , and from east to west two hundred and fifty - five
miles .
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extending due east and west , when reckoning north or south . Commencing at
the base line , ( which , in Wisconsin , is the south line of the State , ) every six
miles numbering to the north is called a town , and is numbered town one , town
two ...
extending due east and west , when reckoning north or south . Commencing at
the base line , ( which , in Wisconsin , is the south line of the State , ) every six
miles numbering to the north is called a town , and is numbered town one , town
two ...
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The features of the country are more varied in the east than on the west side of
the Wisconsin river , presenting a more ... ADDISON , Town , in county of
Washington , being town 11 N . , of range 18 E . ; located 23 miles west from
Ozaukee .
The features of the country are more varied in the east than on the west side of
the Wisconsin river , presenting a more ... ADDISON , Town , in county of
Washington , being town 11 N . , of range 18 E . ; located 23 miles west from
Ozaukee .
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It is 16 miles from Plover , the county seat , and 105 miles from Madison .
Population , 150 . Alto , P . V . , Fond du Lac county , on section 13 , in town of
same name , being town 14 N . , range 14 E . ; located 18 miles south . west from
Fond du ...
It is 16 miles from Plover , the county seat , and 105 miles from Madison .
Population , 150 . Alto , P . V . , Fond du Lac county , on section 13 , in town of
same name , being town 14 N . , range 14 E . ; located 18 miles south . west from
Fond du ...
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ATAT Avon , Town , in the county of Rock , being town 1 N . , of range 10 E . ;
centrally located , 17 miles southwest from ... town 2 , range 11 E . , of the town of
Plymouth ; 10 miles west from Janesville , and 40 miles south from Madison .
ATAT Avon , Town , in the county of Rock , being town 1 N . , of range 10 E . ;
centrally located , 17 miles southwest from ... town 2 , range 11 E . , of the town of
Plymouth ; 10 miles west from Janesville , and 40 miles south from Madison .
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Էջ 1 - Brule, in a direct line to the centre of the channel between Middle and South Islands In the Lake of the Desert...
Էջ 8 - ... less numerous throughout the limestone region. All of that section of the state which lies between Lake Superior on the North, and the Falls of St. Anthony on the Mississippi, and the falls of the other rivers flowing southerly, is primitive in its prevailing geological character; and it is within this primitive region that the copper mines of Lake Superior are found — probably the richest in the world, and apparently inexhaustible. In all that portion of the state lying between the primitive...
Էջ 1 - Beginning at the northeast corner of the state of Illinois — that is to say, at a point In the center of Lake Michigan where the line of forty-two degrees and thirty minutes of north latitude crosses the same; thence running with the boundary line of the state of Michigan, through Lake Michigan, Green Bay, to the mouth of the...
Էջ 233 - ... Before embarking we all offered up prayers to the Holy Virgin, . . which we continued to do every morning, placing ourselves and the events of the journey under her protection, and after having encouraged each other, we got into our canoes. The river upon which we embarked is called Mesconsin (Wisconsin); the river is very wide, but the sand bars make it very difficult to navigate, which is increased by numerous islands covered with grape vines. The country through which it flows is beautiful...
Էջ 2 - Superior to the mouth of the St. Louis river ; thence up the main channel of said river, to the first rapids in the same, above the Indian village, according to Nicollet's map; thence due south to the main branch of the river St. Croix ; thence down the main channel of said river to the Mississippi; thence down the...
Էջ 3 - No business was transacted, except the passage of several Memorials to Congress, among which was one asking for the organization of the Territory of Wisconsin, with the seat of government at Cassville, on the Mississippi.
Էջ 18 - ... scenery of the State. Three hundred and fifty thousand souls have, in a day, as it were, found a happy home in Wisconsin. But her millions of acres, equally beautiful, and all untouched, are still courting the hand of cultivation, and the adornings of art. EDUCATION. — The bounty of Congress has set apart the 16th section of every township in the State for the support and maintenance of common schools. From this source nearly 1,000,000 acres will accrue to the State, the proceeds of the sales...
Էջ 2 - Cram ; thence down the main channel of the Montreal river to the middle of lake Superior; thence through the center of lake Superior to the mouth of the St. Louis river; thence up the main channel of said river to the first rapids in the same, above the Indian village, according to Nicollet's map; thence due south to the main branch of the river St.
Էջ 7 - Wisconsin to the hand of the settler, and enriched it by yearly burnings, and has at the same time left sufficient timber on the ground for fence and firewood, that explains in a great measure the capacity it has exhibited, and is now exhibiting, for rapid settlement and early maturity. There is another fact important to be noticed in this connection. The low level prairie, or natural meadow, of moderate extent, is so generally distributed over the face of the country, that the settler, on a fine...
Էջ 8 - District" of the Upper Mississippi; the remaining one-fifth being in the states of Illinois and Iowa. Deposits of iron ore, water limestone, and beds of gypsum, together with other varieties of minerals, are found in localities more or less numerous throughout the limestone region. All of that section of the state which lies between Lake Superior on the North, and the Falls of St. Anthony on the Mississippi, and the falls of the other rivers flowing southerly, is...
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| Վերնագիր | Wisconsin Gazetteer: Containing the Names, Location, and Advantages, of the Counties, Cities, Towns, Villages, Post Offices, and Settlements, Together with a Description of the Lakes, Water Courses, Prairies, and Public Localities, in the State of Wisconsin, Alphabetically Arranged |
| Հեղինակ | John Warren Hunt |
| Հրատարակիչ | B. Brown, printer, 1853 |
| Original from | Նյու Յորքի Հանրային գրադարան |
| Digitized | 12 Փետրվար 2008 |
| Length | 255 էջ |
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