1838
A meeting was held at the house of Peter McEwan to draw up a petition to the Government for the establishment of a post office.
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“In 1838, there being then a fairly large population, a meeting was held at the house of Mr. Peter McEwan for the purpose of drawing up a petition to the Government, in the form of an application for the establishment of a post office.”
1879-history-of-rock-county/16-rock-county-ch10-villages.md, PDF p. 676 / book p. 680
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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