Dr. White bought of Blodgett four-twelfths of the claim in behalf of "The New England Company," paying three thousand dollars.

The evidence

• “In 1837, Dr. White bought of Blodgett four-twelfths of the same claim in behalf of "The New England Company," paying three thousand dollars therefor.”

  1856-history-of-rock-county/06-beloit.md, PDF p. 67 / book p. 49

  Guernsey, Orrin, and Josiah F. Willard, editors. History of Rock County, and Transactions of the Rock County Agricultural Society and Mechanics' Institute. Janesville, Wis.: William M. Doty & Brother, 1856. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871593.

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