November 16, 1835

The settler who arrived the previous day made his selections of land.

Meanwhile, closer to home

PropertyJuly 19, 1835

Inman and Holmes visited the mouth of Turtle creek (the Beloit site); there was no human habitation there.

CountyNovember 15, 1835

A separate settler arrived in Rock County.

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The regionNovember 16, 1835

The settler who arrived the previous day made his selections of land.

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Y., when he was 9 years old; he lived there two years, then went to work for 5Ir. Russel Gale, living with him for eight years till he found his health failing, and resolved to go West; at the age of 20, he started for the Northwest, going down the Susquehanna River to Harristown, making his way west from there to Cleveland, via Sandusky, and Michigan City to Chicago ; remained here only a few hours, pushing on, and arrived in Rock Co., Nov. 15, 1835, and, on Nov. 16, made his selections of land ; Mr.

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.PDF p. 714

1835 / November 16

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November 16, 1835

The settler who arrived the previous day made his selections of land.

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The evidence

The regionNovember 16, 1835

The settler who arrived the previous day made his selections of land.

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1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

Y., when he was 9 years old; he lived there two years, then went to work for 5Ir. Russel Gale, living with him for eight years till he found his health failing, and resolved to go West; at the age of 20, he started for the Northwest, going down the Susquehanna River to Harristown, making his way west from there to Cleveland, via Sandusky, and Michigan City to Chicago ; remained here only a few hours, pushing on, and arrived in Rock Co., Nov. 15, 1835, and, on Nov. 16, made his selections of land ; Mr.