A sketch's subject came to Wisconsin in the fall, locating at Racine.

The evidence

• “Emerald Grove ; born in Montgomery, N. Y., in 1806 ; came to Wisconsin fall of 1859, locating at Racine, remaining one year, when he moved to Bradford, where he purchased 164 acres, his present homestead. Married, in 1828, Miss Maria Quilhot, a native of Montgomery Co., N.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/35-bios-bradford.md, PDF p. 884

  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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