November 6, 1837

At that session the seat of government was located at Madison

Meanwhile, closer to home

BeloitNovember 1837Month

A father returned to Beloit

BeloitNovember 5, 1837

The first Sabbath of the new regular preaching service was held in Beloit

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The regionNovember 6, 1837

At that session the seat of government was located at Madison

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The first session of the Legislature, in 1836, by a proclamation of General Dodge, who was the first Governor, was convened at Belmont, now in Lafayette county, on the 25th day of October, of that year. The second session was held at Burlington, now in the State of Iowa, November 6th, 1837, at which session the seat of Government was located at Madison, where the third session of the Legislature was held November 26th, 1838.

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.PDF p. 21 / book p. 3

1837 / November 6

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November 6, 1837

At that session the seat of government was located at Madison

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The evidence

The regionNovember 6, 1837

At that session the seat of government was located at Madison

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1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

The first session of the Legislature, in 1836, by a proclamation of General Dodge, who was the first Governor, was convened at Belmont, now in Lafayette county, on the 25th day of October, of that year. The second session was held at Burlington, now in the State of Iowa, November 6th, 1837, at which session the seat of Government was located at Madison, where the third session of the Legislature was held November 26th, 1838.