Dr. White was joined at Rockford by companions.

The evidence

• “Goodhue, above mentioned), who had a store at Ilockford, visited " The Turtle," as Blodgett's settlement was then called. On the 4th of March, 1837, Dr. White was joined at Rockford by R.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/15-rock-county-ch09-beloit.md, PDF p. 606 / book p. 610

  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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