Once Upon a House

1825

The Winnebagoes' general claim extended north to the Chippewa country.

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  • “This was their territory ; though they were practically restricted to the occupation of the western shore of Lake Michigan, lying between the mouth of Green bay on the north and the Milwaukee river on the south, and to a somewhat indefinite area west. Their general claim, as late as 1825, was north to the Chippewa country;”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/01-wisconsin-antiquities-indians-territory.md, PDF p. 19 / book p. 23

    Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.

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