Once Upon a House
Once Upon a House

On this day

28July

  1. 1821

    Letters dated at Washington on the subject of "Carver's Grant" were written; Col. Leavenworth informed the Commissioner of the General Land Office that the Indians do not recognize or acknowledge the grant as valid.

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  2. 1826

    Cynthia Maria Cowan was born in Scipio, Cayuga county, New York.

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  3. 1839

    Donald Bennett brought his family to Turtle.

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  4. 1852

    John Alexander was born.

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  5. 1854

    Oscar P. was born.

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  6. 1864

    F. Watson died.

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  7. 1867

    Alfred C. died in the service at Fort Wadsworth, Dakota Territory.

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  8. 1870

    Alice was born.

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  9. 1909

    Carroll Council of Janesville and St. Thomas Council of Beloit, Knights of Columbus, held their seventh annual joint picnic at Yost's Park (the "yesterday" of the July 29 issue).

    PropertyEvidence

On this day

28July

  1. 1821

    Letters dated at Washington on the subject of "Carver's Grant" were written; Col. Leavenworth informed the Commissioner of the General Land Office that the Indians do not recognize or acknowledge the grant as valid.

    WorldEvidence

  2. 1826

    Cynthia Maria Cowan was born in Scipio, Cayuga county, New York.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  3. 1839

    Donald Bennett brought his family to Turtle.

    CountyEvidence

  4. 1852

    John Alexander was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  5. 1854

    Oscar P. was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  6. 1864

    F. Watson died.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  7. 1867

    Alfred C. died in the service at Fort Wadsworth, Dakota Territory.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  8. 1870

    Alice was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  9. 1909

    Carroll Council of Janesville and St. Thomas Council of Beloit, Knights of Columbus, held their seventh annual joint picnic at Yost's Park (the "yesterday" of the July 29 issue).

    PropertyEvidence