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Link to article: Letter to Charles de Langlade Sept. 9, 1760, on the fall of Montreal Letter to Charles de Langlade Sept. 9, 1760, on the fall of Montreal
Link to article: Menominee Vocabulary Menominee Vocabulary
Link to article: A Semi-Historical Account of the War of the Winnebago and the Foxes A Semi-Historical Account of the War of the Winnebago and the Foxes
Link to article: The First Meeting of the Menomini and the Whites The First Meeting of the Menomini and the Whites
Link to article: 1736: Census of the Indian Tribes 1736: Census of the Indian Tribes
Link to article: Lieut. James Gorrell's journal. Commencing at Detroit, September 8th, 1761, and ending at Montreal, August 13th, 1763 Lieut. James Gorrell's journal. Commencing at Detroit, September 8th, 1761, and ending at Montreal, August 13th, 1763
Link to article: Surveying in Wisconsin, 1837. Surveying in Wisconsin, 1837.
Link to article: Journey of Jean Nicolet, 1634 Journey of Jean Nicolet, 1634
Link to article: Radisson's Account of His Third Journey, 1654-1656 Radisson's Account of His Third Journey, 1654-1656
Link to article: Father Allouez's Journey to Lake Superior, 1665-1667 Father Allouez's Journey to Lake Superior, 1665-1667
Link to article: Father Allouez's Journey into Wisconsin, 1669-70 Father Allouez's Journey into Wisconsin, 1669-70
Link to article: The Mississippi Voyage of Jolliet and Marquette The Mississippi Voyage of Jolliet and Marquette
Link to article: Memoir on La Salle's Discoveries, 1678-1690 Memoir on La Salle's Discoveries, 1678-1690
Link to article: Memoir on the Sioux Country, 1678-1682 Memoir on the Sioux Country, 1678-1682
Link to article: The Voyage of St. Cosme, 1698-1699 
 
 
The Voyage of St. Cosme, 1698-1699
Link to article: Seventy-two years' recollections of Wisconsin Seventy-two years' recollections of Wisconsin
Link to article: John Brink, An Old Government Surveyor John Brink, An Old Government Surveyor
Link to article: Capture of Mackinaw, 1763. Capture of Mackinaw, 1763.
Link to article: Official Report, made by the commanding officer, Mr. Dubuisson, to the Governor General of Canada, of the war which took place at Detroit, in 1712. Official Report, made by the commanding officer, Mr. Dubuisson, to the Governor General of Canada, of the war which took place at Detroit, in 1712.
Link to article: Indian Trade: Report from the War Department Indian Trade: Report from the War Department
Link to article: Famous Indian Pacifist Gave Name to Tomah Famous Indian Pacifist Gave Name to Tomah
Link to article: Pierre Paquette. The Early History of Fort Winnebago... Pierre Paquette. The Early History of Fort Winnebago...
Link to article: The Autobiography of Nelson Dewey (1813-1889) The Autobiography of Nelson Dewey (1813-1889)
Link to article: Six articles by Alfred Brunson Six articles by Alfred Brunson
Link to article: How the Winnebago First Came into Contact with the French and the Origin of the Decora Family How the Winnebago First Came into Contact with the French and the Origin of the Decora Family
Link to article: Romantic career was Gen. Street's Romantic career was Gen. Street's
Link to article: The Memory of Juneau The Memory of Juneau
Link to article: History of the "Grignon Tract" on the Portage of the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers History of the "Grignon Tract" on the Portage of the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers
Link to article: Notes on Early Lead Mining in the Fever (or Galena) River Region Notes on Early Lead Mining in the Fever (or Galena) River Region
Link to article: Between 1640 and 1660: Tribes and Tribal Wars about Green Bay Between 1640 and 1660: Tribes and Tribal Wars about Green Bay
Link to article: Pioneering in the Wisconsin Lead Region Pioneering in the Wisconsin Lead Region
Link to article: Gov. Philipp writes story of his boyhood Gov. Philipp writes story of his boyhood
Link to article: Reminiscences of Wisconsin, No. 8 Reminiscences of Wisconsin, No. 8
Link to article: Recollections of Antoine Grignon Recollections of Antoine Grignon
Link to article: Reminiscenses of the Early Northwest Reminiscenses of the Early Northwest
Link to article: William Powell's Recollections William Powell's Recollections
Link to article: A Few Thoughts of the Long Ago A Few Thoughts of the Long Ago
Link to article: Princess Marinette Princess Marinette
Link to article: The Fox Indians During the French Regime The Fox Indians During the French Regime
Link to article: Speech declaring allegiance to the United States Speech declaring allegiance to the United States
Link to book: Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
Link to book: Folklore Pamphlets, 1921-1945 Folklore Pamphlets, 1921-1945
Link to book: Fourth Voyage of Pierre Esprit Radisson (1659-1660) Fourth Voyage of Pierre Esprit Radisson (1659-1660)
Link to book: Découverte de quelques pays et nations de l´Amerique Septentrionale (1681) Découverte de quelques pays et nations de l´Amerique Septentrionale (1681)
Link to book: Four letters, from New Voyages to North-America... Four letters, from New Voyages to North-America...
Link to book: Letter ... to Monsieur Louis Hector de Callières, governor [on conditions in the Upper Lakes in 1702] Letter ... to Monsieur Louis Hector de Callières, governor [on conditions in the Upper Lakes in 1702]
Link to book: Letter XX [on his 1721 visit to Wisconsin] Letter XX [on his 1721 visit to Wisconsin]
Link to book: A Canoe Voyage up the Minnay Sotor; with an account of the lead and copper deposits in Wisconsin...2 vols. by George W. Featherstonhaugh. A Canoe Voyage up the Minnay Sotor; with an account of the lead and copper deposits in Wisconsin...2 vols. by George W. Featherstonhaugh.
Link to book: Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
Link to book: Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
Link to book: Letters to the Dutchess of Lesdiguieres: giving an account of a voyage to Canada, and travels through that vast country, and Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico : undertaken by order of the present King of France Letters to the Dutchess of Lesdiguieres: giving an account of a voyage to Canada, and travels through that vast country, and Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico : undertaken by order of the present King of France
Link to book: Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Link to book: Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Link to book: Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Link to book: The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents
Link to book: Etienne Brule's discovery of Lake Superior Etienne Brule's discovery of Lake Superior
Link to book: Letters, 1661, on impoverished Huron refugees on Lake Superior. Letters, 1661, on impoverished Huron refugees on Lake Superior.
Link to book: Alexander Henry's 1765-1766 visit to Wisconsin. Alexander Henry's 1765-1766 visit to Wisconsin.
Link to book: An Account of Expeditions to the Sources of the Mississippi, and Through the Western Parts of Louisiana... An Account of Expeditions to the Sources of the Mississippi, and Through the Western Parts of Louisiana...
Link to book: Personal memoirs of a residence of thirty years with the Indian tribes on the American frontiers: with brief notices of passing events, facts, and opinions, A.D. 1812 to A.D. 1842. Personal memoirs of a residence of thirty years with the Indian tribes on the American frontiers: with brief notices of passing events, facts, and opinions, A.D. 1812 to A.D. 1842.
Link to book: A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America
Link to book: The history of Wisconsin. In three parts, historical, documentary, and descriptive by William Rudolph Smith The history of Wisconsin. In three parts, historical, documentary, and descriptive by William Rudolph Smith
Link to book: Travels Through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768 (excerpt) Travels Through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767, and 1768 (excerpt)
Link to book: Vaccination of the Indians Vaccination of the Indians
Link to book: New voyages to North-America: Containing an account of the several nations of that vast continent...the several attempts of the English and French to dispossess one another...and the various adventures between the French, and the Iroquese confederates of England, from 1683 to 1694... New voyages to North-America: Containing an account of the several nations of that vast continent...the several attempts of the English and French to dispossess one another...and the various adventures between the French, and the Iroquese confederates of England, from 1683 to 1694...
Link to book: Concerning the Mission to the Ottawa and the Saintly Death of Father Rene Menard... Concerning the Mission to the Ottawa and the Saintly Death of Father Rene Menard...
Link to book: Journal of the Chippeway River Outfit Prairie Post, 1848-1849 Journal of the Chippeway River Outfit Prairie Post, 1848-1849
Link to book: History, Tradition and Adventure in the Chippewa Valley History, Tradition and Adventure in the Chippewa Valley
Link to book: History of the Chippewa Valley History of the Chippewa Valley
Link to book: The Sauks and the Black Hawk War, with Biographical Sketches, Etc. The Sauks and the Black Hawk War, with Biographical Sketches, Etc.
Link to book: A Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language, Explained in English: this language is spoken by the Chippewa Indians, as also by the Otawas, Potawatamis and Algonquins, with little difference; for the use of missionaries, and other persons living among the above mentioned Indians.
A Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language, Explained in English: this language is spoken by the Chippewa Indians, as also by the Otawas, Potawatamis and Algonquins, with little difference; for the use of missionaries, and other persons living among the above mentioned Indians.
Link to book: Winnebago Grammar Winnebago Grammar
Link to book: A Brief Story of the Menominee Indians A Brief Story of the Menominee Indians
Link to book: Narrative of an expedition to the source of St. Peter's River... 1823 Narrative of an expedition to the source of St. Peter's River... 1823
Link to book: Three accounts of the Iroquois wars from the Jesuit Relations. Three accounts of the Iroquois wars from the Jesuit Relations.
Link to images: Oil Portrait of Menominee leader Souligny (1785-1864) Oil Portrait of Menominee leader Souligny (1785-1864)
Link to images: Pecatonica Battleground Pecatonica Battleground
Link to images: Defeat of General Braddock Defeat of General Braddock
Link to images: Augustin Grignon Augustin Grignon
Link to images: Chief Oshkosh Chief Oshkosh
Link to images: Portrait painting: James H. Lockwood (1856) Portrait painting: James H. Lockwood (1856)
Link to images: Landfall of Jean Nicolet in Wisconsin Landfall of Jean Nicolet in Wisconsin
Link to link: Link to Office of School Services main page Link to Office of School Services main page
Link to link: Schorger's article on the beaver Schorger's article on the beaver
Link to link: Link to article on surveyors field notes Link to article on surveyors field notes
Link to link: Territorial Forts of Wisconsin Territorial Forts of Wisconsin
Link to link: Wilderness Outpost in a Stirring Age Wilderness Outpost in a Stirring Age
Link to link: History--Epidemics History--Epidemics
Link to link: As She Knew Them: Juliette Kinzie and the Ho-Chunk, 1830-1833 As She Knew Them: Juliette Kinzie and the Ho-Chunk, 1830-1833
Link to link: Link to catalogs page Link to catalogs page
Link to link: Link to ILL Link to ILL
Link to link: Link to ARC network page Link to ARC network page
Link to link: Link to History Highlights book Link to History Highlights book
Link to link: Link to Museum Tours page Link to Museum Tours page
Link to link: Wisconsin Black Historical Society Wisconsin Black Historical Society
Link to link: Link to Heritage Hill Link to Heritage Hill
Link to manuscript: Relation de la decouverte de la Mer du Sud; with Joliet's letter of 10 October 1674 Relation de la decouverte de la Mer du Sud; with Joliet's letter of 10 October 1674
Link to manuscript: Letters and Documents Informing the Indians of the End of the War of 1812, St. Louis, May 15, 1815 Letters and Documents Informing the Indians of the End of the War of 1812, St. Louis, May 15, 1815
Link to manuscript: The Ordinance of 1787 The Ordinance of 1787
Link to manuscript: G.L.O. Surveyors' notes and plats G.L.O. Surveyors' notes and plats
Link to manuscript: Reminiscences of Tecumseh's Youth Reminiscences of Tecumseh's Youth
Link to manuscript: The British Capture Prairie du Chien during the War of 1812. The British Capture Prairie du Chien during the War of 1812.
Link to manuscript: Truman A. Warren to George Warren, April 2, 1856 Truman A. Warren to George Warren, April 2, 1856
Link to manuscript: Brief Ho-Chunk Language Vocabularies, 1830-1930 Brief Ho-Chunk Language Vocabularies, 1830-1930
Link to manuscript: Warren Family papers, 1756-1907 Warren Family papers, 1756-1907
Link to manuscript: Brief Potawatomi Language Vocabularies, 1920-1932. Brief Potawatomi Language Vocabularies, 1920-1932.
Link to manuscript: Vocabulary of the Winnebago Indians Vocabulary of the Winnebago Indians
Link to map: Carte des Lacs du Canada Carte des Lacs du Canada
Link to map: Nouvelle decouverte de plusieurs nations dans la Nouvelle France en l'année 1673 et 1674. Nouvelle decouverte de plusieurs nations dans la Nouvelle France en l'année 1673 et 1674.
Link to map: Carte de la Nouvelle France, augmentée depuis la dernière, ... par le Sr. de Champlain Capitaine pour le Roy ... [Map of New France, expanded since the previous one, ... by Sieur de Champlain, captain for the King...] Carte de la Nouvelle France, augmentée depuis la dernière, ... par le Sr. de Champlain Capitaine pour le Roy ... [Map of New France, expanded since the previous one, ... by Sieur de Champlain, captain for the King...]
Link to map: Map of the Western Parts of the Colony of Virginia as Far as the Mississippi (1754). Map of the Western Parts of the Colony of Virginia as Far as the Mississippi (1754).
Link to map: Facsimile of the autograph map of the Mississippi or Conception River Facsimile of the autograph map of the Mississippi or Conception River
Link to map: Plan of the settlement at Green Bay from the report of J. Lee Esq., Agent, &c. Plan of the settlement at Green Bay from the report of J. Lee Esq., Agent, &c.
Link to map: A general map of North America: from the latest observations (1777) A general map of North America: from the latest observations (1777)
Link to map: Map of the surveyed part of Wisconsin Territory: compiled from public surveys as returned to the Surveyor General's Office Map of the surveyed part of Wisconsin Territory: compiled from public surveys as returned to the Surveyor General's Office
Link to map: Carte de la découverte faite l'an 1673 dans l'Amérique septentrionale [Map of the discovery made in 1673 in North America]. Carte de la découverte faite l'an 1673 dans l'Amérique septentrionale [Map of the discovery made in 1673 in North America].
Link to places: Madeline Island Historical Museum Madeline Island Historical Museum
Link to places: Northwest and XY Company Trading Post Northwest and XY Company Trading Post
Link to places: Francois Vertefeuille House Francois Vertefeuille House
Link to places: Stonefield Stonefield
Link to places: Villa Louis Villa Louis
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