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April 9, 1845

S. H. came to Wisconsin, stopping at Milwaukee six months.

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  • “S. H. came to Wisconsin April 9, 1845 ; stopped at Milwaukee six months ; went to Chicago, remained there till 1849 ; returned to Grafton, Wis., was there two years; rented the Grafton Mills; thence to Newburg, -Washington Co., in 1851 ; purchased the grist and saw-mill at that place ; also built a machine-shop and purchased about one hundred acres of land. Mr.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/27-bios-fulton.md, PDF p. 846 / book p. 850

    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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