On this day
6September
- 1834
The legislative council of Michigan Territory divided the Iowa district by a line drawn due west from the lower end of Rock Island to the Missouri River, creating Des Moines County (south of the line) and Dubuque County (north of the line), securing a regular administration of justice for the region.
- 1834
The legislative council of Michigan Territory created Milwaukee County out of the southern portion of Brown County, with the village of Milwaukee as county seat, including this region.
- 1836
The Caswell family left Vermont by wagon for the Wisconsin territory, and a memoirist left Vermont the same day for the Rock river country.
- 1836
The Caswell/Churchill party left Vermont by wagon for Wisconsin
- 1837
Albert C., a child of the family in the sketch, was born.
- 1838
Elisha Doty was born at Lockport, Niagara Co., N. Y.
- 1845
The mother (of the memoir's subject) united with the Congregational church.
- 1847
The 1879 history records September 6, 1847 beside the name of John H. Tweedy, who the 1918 source states was elected territorial delegate to Congress in 1847.
- 1852
A quarterly meeting of the Rock County Agricultural Society and Mechanics' Institute was held at Janesville.
- 1864
Syrel Treat died at Little Rock, Ark.
- 1903
The second Bass Creek–Clinton Maroons ball game was played at Yost's park before about eight hundred people; Bass Creek won in the eleventh inning, 5-innings tied at 5 to 5 after nine.
On this day
6September
- 1834
The legislative council of Michigan Territory divided the Iowa district by a line drawn due west from the lower end of Rock Island to the Missouri River, creating Des Moines County (south of the line) and Dubuque County (north of the line), securing a regular administration of justice for the region.
- 1834
The legislative council of Michigan Territory created Milwaukee County out of the southern portion of Brown County, with the village of Milwaukee as county seat, including this region.
- 1836
The Caswell family left Vermont by wagon for the Wisconsin territory, and a memoirist left Vermont the same day for the Rock river country.
- 1836
The Caswell/Churchill party left Vermont by wagon for Wisconsin
- 1837
Albert C., a child of the family in the sketch, was born.
- 1838
Elisha Doty was born at Lockport, Niagara Co., N. Y.
- 1845
The mother (of the memoir's subject) united with the Congregational church.
- 1847
The 1879 history records September 6, 1847 beside the name of John H. Tweedy, who the 1918 source states was elected territorial delegate to Congress in 1847.
- 1852
A quarterly meeting of the Rock County Agricultural Society and Mechanics' Institute was held at Janesville.
- 1864
Syrel Treat died at Little Rock, Ark.
- 1903
The second Bass Creek–Clinton Maroons ball game was played at Yost's park before about eight hundred people; Bass Creek won in the eleventh inning, 5-innings tied at 5 to 5 after nine.