Volney Atwood arrived at Janesville.

The evidence

• “Volney Atwood, who died at Janesville, December 29, 1906, arrived here in July, 1837 ; he had started from Vermont and gone to Missouri, but not liking that country, came back up the”

  1908-brown-rock-county/26-history-of-janesville.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 15 / book p. 530

  Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

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