Once Upon a House

January 25, 1837

A member of the emigrating party (the passage's subject) arrived at Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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  • “With this conveyance he set forth as soon as there was a good fall of snow and drove through Canada, taking that route for the reason that the sleighing was better on the north than on the south side of the lakes. He arrived at Ann Arbor, Mich., on the 25th day of January, 1837, where he found Mr. R.”

    1908-brown-rock-county/06-history-of-beloit.md, Vol. 1, PDF p. 149 / book p. 134

    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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January 25, 1837: A member of the emigrating party (the passage's subject) arrived at Ann Arbor, M · Once Upon a House