Once Upon a House
Once Upon a House

On this day

22July

  1. 1820

    Louis Powell Harvey was born in Connecticut; the passages give the birthplace as East Haddam and East Haddon.

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  2. 1837

    A child (the subject of the sketch, later of Lima Center; name not shown in the excerpt) was born in Attica, Wyoming Co., N. Y.

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  3. 1841

    Oliver Salisbury and Miss Emily Cravath were married.

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  4. 1863

    James Gray died at Cairo.

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  5. 1864

    The Third Wisconsin came in front of Atlanta.

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  6. 1865

    Mary L. was born

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  7. 1870

    Wilden Hughes died at La Prairie.

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  8. 1876

    Florence H. was born.

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  9. 1892

    The former president of Beloit College died.

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  10. 1907

    Rain and wind crippled the interurban system between Rockford and Janesville; cars and players were marooned.

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On this day

22July

  1. 1820

    Louis Powell Harvey was born in Connecticut; the passages give the birthplace as East Haddam and East Haddon.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  2. 1837

    A child (the subject of the sketch, later of Lima Center; name not shown in the excerpt) was born in Attica, Wyoming Co., N. Y.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  3. 1841

    Oliver Salisbury and Miss Emily Cravath were married.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  4. 1863

    James Gray died at Cairo.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  5. 1864

    The Third Wisconsin came in front of Atlanta.

    WorldEvidence

  6. 1865

    Mary L. was born

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  7. 1870

    Wilden Hughes died at La Prairie.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  8. 1876

    Florence H. was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  9. 1892

    The former president of Beloit College died.

    RegionSettler recordEvidence

  10. 1907

    Rain and wind crippled the interurban system between Rockford and Janesville; cars and players were marooned.

    RegionEvidence