Robert and Daniel Stone and William Squires located in the vicinity of what is now the village of Fulton.

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• “Paul Railroad, seventy-one miles west of Milwaukee, one and a half miles from Rock River, twenty-six miles east of Madison, and one mile south of the south line of Dane County. As early as 1836, Robert and Daniel Stone, and William Squires, three of the adventurous spirits who, in common with many others, were swarming westward, located in the vicinity of what is now the village and turned their attentioh to the cultivation of the soil. They were followed by Thomas Quigley in 1843, 'jwho located and claimed sixty acres of ground where the railroad depot now stands.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/16-rock-county-ch10-villages.md, PDF p. 671 / book p. 675

  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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