A party arrived, seeking land where they could worship according to their own conscience.

The evidence

• “anger on the 4th of July, 1825, seeking the land where they ** could worship God according to the dictates of their own conscience."”

  1908-brown-rock-county/18-scandinavians.md, Vol. 1, PDF p. 451 / book p. 417

  Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

  Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources