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Fur trader was Wisconsin's first governor over Indian tribes, historian declares

Date: 1922-12-17
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Madison woman who came to Wisconsin in 1836 will celebrate eighty-eighth birthday today

Date: 1917-10-23
County: Dane
City: Madison
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David richardson, county pioneer, will celebrate 100th birthday monday

Date: 1926-02-14
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Cross Plains, village in valley, is made up of three settlements

Date: 1920-02-15
County: Dane
City: Small Villages
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Black earth, village at valley junction, was laid out in 1850

Date: 1920-02-28
County: Dane
City: Small Villages
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Temperance emigration society members first settlers of Mazomanie

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County: Dane
City: Mazomanie
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Pine Bluff hamlet at foot of rocky ledge in sugar river valley

Date: 1920-03-07
County: Dane
City: Cross Plains
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Middleton named for Vermont village, first known as peatville

Date: 1920-03-14
County: Dane
City: Middleton
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Speculator first to attempt settlement of Roxbury township

Date: 1920-04-04
County: Dane
City: Roxbury
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3,000 see early history enacted at Cambridge fete

Date: 1927-08-17
County: Dane
City: Cambridge
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Early "Forties" saw growing influx of settlers in Madison

Date: 1920-01-04
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Conveniences in Madison were scarce in 1842, says wife of pioneer

Date: 1923-01-14
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Burr Oak 'Landmarks' many in early surveys families once neighbors

Date: 1935-04-14
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Old recollections

Date: 1885-11-29
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Thanksgiving originated years before early New England days

Date: 1928-12-02
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Lawyer's letter casts light on Madison of 1850

Date: 
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Madison's first census showed a young and vigorous community

Date: 1931-03-15
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Christmas season 50 years ago saw little festivity

Date: 1920-12-22
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Recalls old Xmas days in Madison

Date: 1920-12-21
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Madison's Christmas

Date: 1873-12-26
County: Dane
City: Madison

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