1856
The Evansville Seminary was begun, Mr. Mills having granted deeds of property to a chartered corporation.
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“Mr. Mills was the founder of the Evansville Seminary, begun in 1856, he having granted deeds of property to a chartered corporation under the supervision of the Methodist Conference of Wisconsin. Mr.”
1879-history-of-rock-county/30-bios-union.md, PDF p. 862 / book p. 866
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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