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Did hate prompt fur trader to build tomb on Prairie du Chien Hill?

Wisconsin Local History and Biography Articles
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Wisconsin State Journal
Publication Date:
Jun 29, 1927

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Name(s)
Astor, John Jacob 1763-1848; Black Hawk, Black Hawk 1767 - 1838; Rolette, Joseph; Brisbois , Micheal -1837; Davis, Davis Jefferson 1808-1889; Taylor, Taylor Sarah Knox; de Verville, Charles Gaultier; Schultz, Earnest; Schenvair, Theodore
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Wisconsin Local History and Biography Articles

Wisconsin Local History and Biographical Articles (WLHBA) Collection

The Wisconsin Local History and Biographical Articles (WLHBA) Collection contains 16,000 digitized historical newspaper articles and clippings on notable Wisconsin people and communities. Most articles were published between 1860-1940.

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The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.

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