1843
The first brick making occurred, brick being burned by Mr. C.
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“The date of the first brick making was in 1843, and brick was burned by Mr. C.”
1908-brown-rock-county/27-early-janesville-manufacturers.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 92 / book p. 603
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.
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