History of Lafayette county, Wisconsin, Part 104

Author: Butterfield, Consul Willshire, 1824-1899. cn; Western Historical Co
Publication date: 1881
Publisher: Chicago, Western historical
Number of Pages: 754

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L. B. WADDINGTON, Sheriff of La Fayette Co .; is a native of Chautauqua Co., N. Y., and was born Aug. 15, 1835; he grew up to manhood in that State ; when 19 years of age, he came West to La Fayette Co. and taught school in Argyle; two years later, in 1856, he located here permanently and was engaged in the mercantile business. After the war broke out, he enlisted in the 38th W. V. I., and was commissioned First Lieutenant of Co. C; he was in the battle of Cold Harbor, siege of Petersburg and Richmond; he was in command of his company in all the battles in which it participated. After his return he engaged in the mercantile business at Argyle ; he was twice elected County Treasurer, and has been twice elected Sheriff of the county. In 1858, he was united in marriage to Miss Adaline Nich- ols, from Galena, Ill .; they have five children-Helen, Anna, George, Mary and Fay.

GEN. SATTERLEE WARDEN, formerly of Darlington ; is a son of Allen Warden and Sally Satterlee ; he was born in Cayuga Co., N. Y., Nov. 12, 1812. Commodore Warden is a descendant of the same ancestor as the subject of this sketch. He grew up and attended school there, and completed his education at a high school in Geneseo, Livingston Co .; in 1834, he engaged in the milling business in Auburn ; in 1840, he went to Clarksville, Tenn., and built the first flouring-mill having a smut-machine in the State ; he remained there until 1853, and, in 1856, he came to Wisconsin and located at Darling- ton ; he purchased J. M. Keep's flouring-mill and operated it for six years ; then he built a larger one ten miles below, on the Pecatonica ; in the meantime, Mr. Warden has had other enterprises on his hands, the

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most important one being in Kansas; in 1874, he went to Irving, Marshall Co., on the Big Blue River, and succeeded in building a dam at that point, an undertaking which skillful engineers had regarded as impracticable ; the dam which Mr. Warden built marked an epoch in the history of Irving, which is re- garded as the handsomest town in the State. Gen. Warden has lived a busy life ; his home in Darlington is one of the most pleasant and attractive in this section of the State. While a resident of New York, in 1837, he was appointed by Gov. Marcy Brigadier General of the 7th Brigade of Infantry, and served about three years. Gen. Warden was united in marriage, July 19, 1832, to Miss Harriet Randall, of Cortland, N. Y., daughter of Gen. Roswell Randall, and a sister of Hon. Henry S. Randall, formerly Sec- retary of State of New York ; General and Mrs. Warden have had ten children, five of whom are living.

WALTER S. WEAR, of the firm of Jane & Wear, carriage and wagon makers ; is a native of La Fayette Co., and was born at Shullsburg, May 21, 1852; he grew up mostly in this county, and learned his trade here ; he came to Darlington in 1873, and since then has been engaged in business here. Mr. Wear married Miss Mary Agnew Jan. 1, 1873; she is a native of Tennessee, but since childhood has grown up in this county.

GEORGE F. WEST, Clerk of the Circuit Court ; is a native of La Fayette Co., and was born in the town of Gratiot, Feb. 22, 1847 ; he grew up and attended school here ; after reaching manhood, he engaged in the mercantile business ; during the rebellion he enlisted in the 5th W. V. I., and served in Co. I; he was severely wounded in the battles before Petersburg, April 2, 1865; he has held the office of Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue ; also held the office of Town Treasurer ; he was elected Clerk of the Circuit Court in 1874, and was again elected in 1876, 1878 and 1880. Mr. West was united in marriage, Sept. 10, 1871, to Miss Samantha Roberts, from Fayette, in this county ; they have two children -Frank E. and Jennie E.

H. J. WHITMAN, proprietor Whitman House, Darlington ; is a native of Chautauqua Co., N. Y., and was born Sept. 30, 1834; his parents came West to Illinois in 1836, and settled in Belvidere, Boone Co., and he grew up to manhood there; he came to La Fayette Co. in 1857, and engaged in rail- roading, and afterward engaged for some years in farming ; in 1875, he engaged in the hotel business ; the Whitman House, of which he is proprietor, is one of the best hotels in this section of the State, and is justly popular with the traveling community ; he has held various town offices. In December, 1858, Mr. Whitman was united in marriage to Miss Susan Capers, from Belvidere, Ill .; they have had five children, two of whom survive-Fannie and Mattie.

R. H. WILLIAMS, of the firm of Williams & Fisher, dealers in agricultural implements, Darlington ; is a native of Illinois, and was born in Jo Daviess Co., April 14, 1839; he grew up and attended school there ; he came to La Fayette Co. in 1858. Upon the breaking-out of the rebellion, he enlisted, April 19, 1861, in the 3d W. V. I .; afterward enlisted and served in the 50th W. V. I., and was commissioned First Lieutenant Co. C ; he was wounded four times-once at battle of Cedar Mountain, twice at Chancellorsville, and once at Kenesaw Mountain ; he served over five years, and was mustered out in June, 1866; after his return, he was elected Sheriff of La Fayette Co., and was afterward elected Clerk of the Circuit Court; he holds the office of Deputy United States Marshal ; he established their present business in 1875, and had built up a large trade. In February, 1871, Mr. Williams was united in marriage to Miss Julia M. Cottle, of Shullsburg, this county ; they have one son-Charles G.

P. J. WOGAN, wagon-maker; is a native of Ireland, and was born in the city of Dublin March 17, 1810 ; he grew up and learned his trade there ; he emigrated to the United States in 1848, and lived in New York five years ; then came West to Illinois, and lived in Rockford one year, and the following year came to Darlington ; he worked at his trade one year, and then engaged in business for himself, and has carried on the business since then ; he is the oldest wagon-maker in Darlington ; he was elected City Alder- man, and held that office two years. Mr. Wogan married Miss Elizabeth McCormick ; she is a native of Ireland, and was born in the city of Dublin ; they have ten children.

REV. HENRY WOOD (retired), Darlington ; is a native of Vermont, and was born in Frank- lin Co. Nov. 11, 1808 ; he grew up and attended school there, and studied medicine with Dr. Hall, the noted New England surgeon ; when 18 years of age, he came to Michigan, and was clerk in a store; after a few years, he returned to Vermont, and in August, 1832, he was united in marriage to Miss Maria Torry, a native of Franklin Co., Vt. In 1834, Mr. Wood came West to Wisconsin ; when he arrived in Chicago, Gen. Zachary Taylor was then Colonel in command of old Ft. Dearborn; Mr. Wood walked to Dixon, where he was robbed of all he had; he found a friend who aided him to complete his journey, and he arrived in Potosi, Grant Co., June 2, 1834; he engaged in mining ; in the fall of the same year, he went back to Vermont after his wife, and they returned to Potosi, and reached there June 26, 1834. Mr.

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Wood having studied medicine, and there being no physician there, he was frequently called upon to attend the sick, and this demand increased so that it occupied most of the time; three years after coming there, they removed to Lancaster, where he engaged in farming near town. He was the first County Commis- sioner elected in Grant Co .; he was three times elected to the same position, and held the office nine years ; Gov. Dodge sent him a commission as Magistrate, but he declined to serve; he was appointed Judge of Probate, and was afterward elected to the same office; he also held the office of County Treasurer. He lived in Lancaster fifteen years, and then joined the Conference and engaged in preaching ; he continued preaching for eight years, and, on account of over work, his health failed ; he was obliged to give up preaching, and removed to Kendalville, this county, where he owned half a section of land ; his wife, with whom he had lived happily for forty-four years, died Oct. 29, 1876, leaving one daughter-Helen, now Mrs. Joseph B. Chandler, of Chicago ; they lost one son, Hubbel, while attending college at Appleton, this State. Mr. Wood spends his summers at his home in Darlington, and his winters in Chicago.

E. L. WOODS, merchant tailor, Darlington ; is a native of Norfolk, England, and was born Sept. 24, 1830; he grew up there, and learned his trade in the city of London ; he came to the United States in 1851, and came to Cincinnati ; in 1853, he came to Chicago, where he worked at his trade sev- eral years with the leading merchant tailoring houses in the city ; he came to Rockford, and afterward went to Milwaukee, and was engaged in cutting in clothing houses ; he returned to Chicago, but could not live there nor in Milwaukee on account of his health ; he came to Darlington in 1868 ; he has had a large experience in his business, though he has suffered much from ill health ; he owns a good farm, finely improved, near town, and, besides his town property, all the result of his own industry. In May, 1877, Mr. Woods was united in marriage to Miss Anna E. Tabor, daughter of Charles Tabor, Esq., of this county. They have one son-Herbert.

JAMES WOODS, retired, is a native of New York State, and was born September 14, 1804, in 1810, when only 6 years of age, his parents came to Shawneetown, Ill .; after reaching manhood, he started for the lead mining regions of Galena; there were nineteen of them came on foot, and before reaching their destination at times they waded through water waist deep, and had to break the ice to do so; they arrived in Galena March 7, 1827; Mr. Woods only had 25 cents in his pocket, and with that he bought a small loaf of bread, which he divided with his brother, who did not have a cent; they spent that night at Hardy's furnace, and the next day came to Gratiot's furnace ; the following day he hired out to a man for $12 a month, and his brother agreed to work for the same man for his board. Mr. Wood helped to build the first ash furnace ever built in this section; he was all through the Mineral Point mining region in 1829. Mr. Wood returned to Sangamon Co., and, on the 10th of March, 1831, he was united in marriage to Miss Nancy Graham, a native of Kentucky ; only a few years later, Mr. and Mrs. Woods came to La Fayette Co., and located in the town of Wiota, where he made a farm and engaged in farming ; he was one of the earliest settlers there; there were plenty of Indians here then, and they used to come to the house at all hours, and would beg and steal anything they could get their hands on ; Mr. Woods used to grate their own corn meal when they could not go to mill ; they used to card their own wool, and Mrs. Woods would spin and weave it and make their own clothes; he made the first loom ever made in this part of the State ; they continued farming until a few years ago, when he sold his place and came to Darlington ; when they began life they had nothing, and their success is owing to their own efforts; they have had ten children, none of whom are living. Mr. Woods is one of the oldest settlers now living in this State, and there are very few who remember more clearly of the incidents of the early days than he does.

GEORGE WORTLEY, farmer, Sec. 30; P. O. Darlington ; is a native of Leicestershire, England, and was born Nov. 25, 1836 ; he came to America in 1852, and came to Wisconsin the same year, and engaged in mining, and afterwards opened a farm, and since then has been engaged in farming ; he owns 130 acres of land; he holds the office of District Clerk. In 1863, he married Mary Ann Harker, a native of England ; they have five children-Elizabeth A., Eliza J., George A., John R. and Mary R.

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HON. JOHN W. BLACKSTONE, farmer, Sec. 3; P. O. Shullsburg ; born Dec. 22, 1835, in White Oak Springs ; he commenced reading law in 1857 with John K. Williams ; was admitted to the bar in 1861 ; the following year he was elected County Judge ; held this position eight years ; in 1872, he was elected District Attorney ; served two years ; in 1878, he represented this county in the Legisla- ture; he was elected State Senator in 1879, representing Greene and La Fayette Cos. He owns 285 acres of land. Married Miss Ellen E. Hardy June 20, 1862, she was born in Platteville, Wis. ; they have four children-Roccey, Jessie, John and Ralph.

F. BLACKBOURN, farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. Apple River, Ill .; born June 10, 1839, in Lin- colnshire, England ; in 1845, he came with his parents to Rochester, N. Y .; in 1854, he came West, and settled on his present farm in 1863; he owns 160 acres ; when he lived in Apple River he carried on butchering and live stock business ; he is now Clerk of the School Board. Married Victoria Beedle in 1860 ; she was born in Pennsylvania; they have seven children-Laurena, Mary A., Frederick, Jesse, (James N. and Margaret J. are twins), and Louden.

J. T. BREWSTER, druggist, Shullsburg; born Feb. 21, 1852, in Shullsburg ; in 1868, he was employed by Douglas & Law as clerk ; served two years ; he then clerked in his father's store about four years; he then went to Dubuque and was employed with Wood, Coats & Co., dry goods ; remained there till 1877, when he returned to Shullsburg and bought out Mr. Douglas' interest in the drug store ; in 1878, he bought out Mr. Ladd, and since then he has been alone in this business ; he has been a member of the Village Board. Married Antoinette Gratiot Sept. 2, 1879; she was born in La Fayette Co. ; they have one child-Antoinette.

J. M. BREWSTER, general merchandise, Shullsburg ; born Jan. 12, 1814, in Columbia Co., N. Y. ; and, in 1835, he came to Galena, Ill. ; in 1841, removed to Oneco, Stephenson Co., and laid out the town and opened a store ; this he carried on till 1847, when he came to Shullsburg; he now carries on a business of about $40,000 per year ; he has been several years County Commissioner ; has been Post- master ; is President of the Board of Trustees. Married Miss Elizabeth A. M. McNulty in 1842, she was born in Virginia ; they have seven children-Mary S., now Mrs. Allen, of Blairstown, Iowa; Eliza- beth S., now Mrs. S. H. Scales ; Joseph T., Charles, Harriet J., Eelen S. and Laura A.

MRS. JULIA BROCKWAY, widow of Harrison Brockway, Sec. 32 ; P. O. Shullsburg ; he was born in Monroe Co., N. Y., in 1814; in about 1842, he came to La Fayette Co., Wis. ; in 1848, he went to California, returned in 1856 ; he died April, 1868; he had always been engaged in mining and farming. He married Julia Lichtenberger in 1858; she was born Aug. 21, 1826, in Illinois. She owns about 110 acres of land ; have three children-Joseph, Beauregard and George A.

OWEN CAREY, grocer, Shullsburg; born May, 1826, in Ireland ; in 1850, he came to Shulls- burg; he followed the carpenter's trade a few years ; afterward engaged in farming; he owns his store and other property in town, also a farm consisting of 95 acres. Married Ann McGrath in 1859 ; she was born in Ireland; they have ten children-Ellen, Mary, Kate, Johanna, Ann, Thomas, John, Patrick, James and Eugene.

JOSEPH COPELAND was born in Ireland, of Scotch and English parents ; emigrated in 1848, with his parents, to the United States ; they settled in La Fayette Co., Wis., where they remained till their decease; they are now buried in the M. E. burying-ground, in Shullsburg. Joseph, the subject of this sketch, went from La Fayette Co. to California, in 1862, like nearly every one who goes there, with big prospects and a short stay ; followed mining excitements, and about two years after his arrival he drove stakes in a mining camp named Humboldt Basin, Baker Co., Oreg .; his mining venture proved successful ; he commenced store-keeping in the same place in 1869 ; is still in the business, and retains interest in the mines ; he has made nine trips to California and Oregon, and has as often returned to Wisconsin ; three years ago he made a purchase of 582 acres of land in Shullsburg, La Fayette Co., for $17,200, and has turned it into a stock farm ; stock-raising is his business, and he has concluded to make the above-mentioned place his home ; Mr. C. says : " What a contrast ! as I remember this county in 1848, and the present time. Then there was nothing to obstruct the vision as far as the eye could see ; not a house or fence for miles. To a stranger, who did not know, it might pass for an old-settled country. I have been through

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a number of the valleys of California and Oregon, and through most of the Eastern States, Illinois and Iowa, which may be called the Garden States of the Union, but nowhere have I seen a prettier landscape or a more productive for the three staples-corn, wheat and oats, than in La Fayette Co." Mr. C. was married in Shullsburg, Sept. 18, 1873, to Jane Richards ; they have three children-Louis, Albert and Josephine. In politics Mr. C. is an independent ; will support the candidate he knows to be honest and patriotic. Mr. C. belongs to no religious sect or denomination ; he believes all religions are deadly foes of progress and science, and will accept scientific truths in preference to blind faith.

GEORGE W. DOUGLAS, banker, Shullsburg; born Feb. 14, 1839, in New Diggings, Wis .; in 1855, he engaged in the drug business in Shullsburg; continued this until 1877, when he sold out his interest to Mr. Brewster ; he still continues the banking business, which he established in 1871. He enlisted, in 1863, in Co. B, 23d W. V. I., as Hospital Steward ; served one year; was discharged on account of physical disability ; he has been two terms President of the Village Board, and has represented this village on the County Board ; he is Treasurer of the School Board. Married Miss Cys Law, in 1868 ; she was born in Jo Daviess Co., Ill. ; they have two children-Winnie and Mary.

HON. J. H. EARNEST, farmer, Sec. 6; P. O. Shullsburg; born Jan. 11, 1818, in Simpson Co., Ky .; in 1833, he came to Springfield, Ill .; in fall of 1833, came to Iowa Co., Wisconsin Territory ; he engaged in mining; in about 1844, he opened a store at New Diggings; continued this business about eight years ; he then sold out his stock, and continued farming ; he owns about 855 acres of land, part he entered ; he has been Chairman of the town of New Diggings ; he has been a member of the Legislature and State Senator ; he has served in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, in all about fourteen years. He married Miss Mary E. MeCown, in 1847; she was born in Mercer Co., Ky. ; they have eight children-Laura, Kate, Arathusa (now Mrs. Laclarc), James E., Ida, Grattan, Walter W. and Charles D.

BUEL FENTON, farmer, See. 17 ; P. O. Shullsburg ; born Oet. 7, 1828, in Herkimer Co., N. Y .; in 1855, he came to his present locality ; he owns 160 acres of land ; has been Township Supervisor and Assessor, also School Director and Treasurer. Married Mary A. Crossley, in 1855 ; she was born in England ; they have four children-Byron B., William, Clara and Arvilla.

GEORGE H. FIELD, farmer, Sec. 7; P. O. Shullsburg; born Aug. 16, 1837, in New Diggings ; his father was born in Kentucky in 1799; came to La Fayette Co., Wis., in 1827 ; he died in 1858, aged 59 years; the subject of this sketch has always resided in the town of New Diggings till May, 1880, when he removed to this farm; he owns about 300 acres of land, mostly all entered by his father. He has held about all the town and school offices. Married Miss Anna Harker in 1866; she was born in New Diggings ; they have an adopted son-Harry Oscar.

JOHN HARDY, mining, Shullsburg; born Dec. 1, 1831, in Ralls Co., Mo .; in 1845, he came to Galena ; in 1848, he came to La Fayette Co., Wis., engaged in mining, which he has continued more or less ever since ; in 1870, he opened a store at Darlington ; continued this about three years ; he has been a member of the Village and Township Boards; he is one of the committee appointed to raise funds to build the Monroe Extension of the C., M. & St. P. R. R. He was married July 14, 1856, to Miss Lucinda S., daughter of Col. S. H. Scales ; she was born at Scales Mound, Ill. ; her father was the original owner of that property; they own about 900 acres of land in this county; also property in Shullsburg; part of this land is in White Oak Springs Township, and is very valuable mineral land; it is his intention to form a stock company and work these mines extensively. Col. S. H. Scales died Sept. 13, 1877, aged 72 years.

DR. A. HAYDEN, physician and surgeon, Shullsburg; born Sept. 22, 1851, in St. Louis, Mo. ; after attending the university, he commenced the study of medicine with Dr. Gregory, and graduated in 1874 from the St. Louis Medical College ; he then was appointed assistant physician at the city hos- pital ; held this position two years; he then removed to the western part of the city and formed a part- nership with Dr. B. R. Tyler; in the fall of 1877, he came to Shullsburg. Married Miss Emma C. McNulty July 12, 1880 ; she was born in Shullsburg.

ANDREW HEBENSTREIT, deceased ; born Sept. 29, 1826, in Prussia; in 1852, he came to New Orleans, thence to Galena where he worked at shoemaking till 1853, when he came to Shullsburg; continued the boot and shoe trade there ; in 1863, he commenced the grocery business ; died Oct. 15, 1880; He owned 98 acres of land; also brick store and other property in town; he served three and a half years as a soldier in the Prussian army. He married Wilhelmina Bartum in 1852, in Galena; she was born April 15, 1827, in Small Rueden Province, Brunswick ; they had six children, four living-Mary

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(now Mrs. Charles Bergener), John (now managing the business ; he was a member of the Village Board for three years ), Charles and James.

DAVID HILLARY, mining, Shullsburg; born Sept. 7, 1846, in Yorkshire, Eng. ; when about 2 years old he came with his parents to Grant Co., Wis .; he worked with his father farming till 1864, when he enlisted in Co. C, 50th W. V. I .; served to the end of the war ; he then came to Shullsburg ; engaged in mining; in 1870, he went to White Pine, Nev., thence to Utah; in 1871, he went to Pioche, Nev .; in 1872, he returned to Shullsburg; he then went to Lake Superior; returned here in the fall; in 1873, he went to Virginia City, Nev .; in 1874, he went to California; returned here in 1877; the fol- lowing year he went to Black Hawk, Colo .; returned to Shullsburg in the spring of 1880 ; he has always been engaged in mining; his father died in 1860, aged 45 years.

FRANK HILLEMEYER, firm of Look & Hillemeyer, general merchandise, Shullsburg ; born Feb. 14, 1840, in Germany; in 1857, he came to St. Louis and worked at the bakery business ; in about 1858, he went to Mexico, Mo .; there kept a hotel; in 1860; he came to Galena ; the following year he removed to Shullsburg; in 1862, he, with Mr. Look, commenced their present business. He has been Township Treasurer and a member of the Village Board. Married Mary Luneng in 1863; she was born in Galena, Ill .; they have eight children-Rogena, Mary, M., Carrie, Frank, William, Minnie and August.

C. HONEYCOMB, firm of C. Honeycomb & Son, undertakers and dealers in furniture, jewelry and sewing machines, Shullsburg; he was born Oct. 19, 1818, in Cornwall, England ; in 1847, he came to Dutchess Co., N. Y. ; there worked at the carpenter's trade ; in 1854, he came to Shullsburg, and con- tinued the carpenter's trade and painting till about 1875, when they commenced the present business. Mar- ried Margaret A. Austin in 1842; she was born in 1818, in England; they had five children ; one living -William J., born June 26, 1843, in England ; he married Elizabeth Sayer in 1868; she was born in Yorkshire, England ; they have three children-Sarah J., William C. and Egbert A. He enlisted, in 1862, in Co. B, 31st W. V. I .; served to the end of the war; participated in the battles of Atlanta, Savannah, Averysboro, N. C .; Bentonville, N. C .; Rolla, N. C., and others. He is now a member of the Village Board.

MISS LAVINIA HOSKINS, owner and proprietor of La Fayette House, Shullsburg ; she was born in Mineral Point, Wis. ; her father came to Shullsburg in or about 1841, and built the hotel she now owns ; he died in 1847, aged 52 years; her mother died in 1876, aged 80 years ; her parents were natives of Cornwall, England.

JOSEPH HUTCHINSON, farmer, Sec. 8; P. O. Shullsburg ; born Jan, 12, 1809, in Yorkshire, England ; in 1848, he came to Dubuque Co .; there he followed farming, and, in the fall of 1851, he came to town of Shullsburg and worked by the day, having left his family in Dubuque Co .; in the spring of 1852, he removed his family to this locality, where he has since lived ; he owns 545 acres of land, with the smelting furnace, which was built when he came here; he has been largely engaged in smelting, as well as farming. Married Ellen Spensley in 1832 ; she was born in 1814, in England ; died in 1851 ; have seven children-Christopher, James, Spensley, Joseph, Margaret A., Elizabeth and Ruth ; Ellen died in 1876, aged 28 years. His second marriage was to Elizabeth Mayne, in 1856 ; she was born in Cornwall, England, in 1821 ; died Sept. 11, 1879 ; have one child-Sarah J. His third marriage was in November, 1879; wife was born in England. His son Christopher is a resident of Bee Town, Grant Co., Wis. He has been a member of the Legislature; he was appointed Fish Commissioner for this State, with headquarters at Milwaukee; has held this position the past two years; he is also Chairman of the Village Board. James and Spensley are now in Black Hawk, Colo. ; Joseph resides with his father and manages the business.

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History of Lafayette county, Wisconsin, Part 104

Author: Butterfield, Consul Willshire, 1824-1899. cn; Western Historical Co Publication date: 1881 Publisher: Chicago, Western historical Number of Pages: 754

Author: Butterfield, Consul Willshire, 1824-1899. cn; Western Historical Co
Publication date: 1881
Publisher: Chicago, Western historical
Number of Pages: 754