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The planting of the Swiss colony at New Glarus, Wis

The planting of the Swiss colony at New Glarus, Wis

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1892.

Pioneering in the Wisconsin lead region

Pioneering in the Wisconsin lead region

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1900.

The Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1812-1825

The Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1812-1825

Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The first portion of this article (Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1815-1817) is found in vol. 19 of this series. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Narrative of an expedition through the upper Mississippi to Itasca Lake, the actual source of this river; embracing an exploratory trip through the St. Croix and Burntwood (or Broule) Rivers, in 1832, under the direction of Henry R. Schoolcraft

Narrative of an expedition through the upper Mississippi to Itasca Lak...

This is an account by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (1793-1864) of his discovery of the Mississippi River's source, Lake Itasca, in 1832. Schoolcraft was an Indian agent for the region, and he assembled an expeditiona... More

Long, long ago, by Clara Clough Lenroot

Long, long ago, by Clara Clough Lenroot

This is a short, anecdotal reminiscence of a mid-nineteenth century Wisconsin girlhood, written over fifty years later. Clara Clough Lenroot grew up in the country, as well as the towns of Hudson, Osceola Mills... More

A merry Briton in pioneer Wisconsin; a contemporary narrative reprinted from Life in the West: back-wood leaves and prairie flowers: rough sketches on the borders of the picturesque, the sublime, and ridiculous

A merry Briton in pioneer Wisconsin; a contemporary narrative reprinte...

This volume is the last five chapters of a longer travel account, Life in The West: Back-wood Leaves and Prairie Flowers: Rough Sketches on the Borders of the Picturesque, the Sublime, and Ridiculous. Extracts ... More

Trouting on the Brulé River, or, Lawyers' summer-wayfaring in the northern wilderness,

Trouting on the Brulé River, or, Lawyers' summer-wayfaring in the nor...

Trouting on the Brule River is a literary account of genteel sportsmen's fishing expeditions during the summers of 1875 and 1877. Originally published in the Chicago Sunday Times and the Chicago Sunday Tribune,... More

Mackinac register : 1725-1821, register in the parish of Michilimackinac

Mackinac register : 1725-1821, register in the parish of Michilimackin...

"Translation from a copy of the original in possession of the parish church of Ste. Anne at Mackinac." Title from volume title page. Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The continuation of this article (Mackinac re... More

Papers from the Canadian archives, 1778-1783

Papers from the Canadian archives, 1778-1783

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. The papers printed in v. 11 of the Collections are from the Haldimand collection and cover the period 1778-1783, while v. 12 has papers dealin... More

The Wisconsin Winnebagoes : an interview with Moses Paquette

The Wisconsin Winnebagoes : an interview with Moses Paquette

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Papers from the Canadian archives, 1767-1814

Papers from the Canadian archives, 1767-1814

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. The papers printed in v. 12 of the Collections are from the Haldimand collection and cover the period 1767-1814, while v. 11 has papers dealin... More

Report on the quality and condition of Wisconsin Territory, 1831

Report on the quality and condition of Wisconsin Territory, 1831

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Mackinac register of baptisms and internments, 1695-1821

Mackinac register of baptisms and internments, 1695-1821

"Translation from a transcript of the original, which latter is kept in the parish church of Ste. Anne, at Mackinac." Title from volume title page. Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The first portion of this arti... More

The boundaries of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

The boundaries of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1888. Includes bibliographical references.

McCall's journal of a visit to Wisconsin in 1830

McCall's journal of a visit to Wisconsin in 1830

"Sketch of James M'Call, by Ansel J. M'Call": p. [170]-172. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

The Cornish in southwest Wisconsin

The Cornish in southwest Wisconsin

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1898.

Thirty years in the itinerancy,

Thirty years in the itinerancy,

These memoirs, by Wesson George Miller, deal mainly with the early history of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Wisconsin. Miller was born in upstate New York in 1822 and later emigrated with his family to Waup... More

Reminscences of a pioneer missionary,, Flanders

Reminscences of a pioneer missionary,, Flanders

The author of these memoirs, Chrysostom Verwyst, was an immigrant from North Brabant, Holland, who arrived in Boston in 1848 at the age of seven. His family had migrated with a group of fellow Catholics who had... More

A merry Briton in pioneer Wisconsin; a contemporary narrative reprinted from Life in the West: back-wood leaves and prairie flowers: rough sketches on the borders of the picturesque, the sublime, and ridiculous

A merry Briton in pioneer Wisconsin; a contemporary narrative reprinte...

This volume is the last five chapters of a longer travel account, Life in The West: Back-wood Leaves and Prairie Flowers: Rough Sketches on the Borders of the Picturesque, the Sublime, and Ridiculous. Extracts ... More

Mackinac register of baptisms and internments, 1695-1821

Mackinac register of baptisms and internments, 1695-1821

"Translation from a transcript of the original, which latter is kept in the parish church of Ste. Anne, at Mackinac." Title from volume title page. Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The first portion of this arti... More

The story of my boyhood and youth,

The story of my boyhood and youth,

John Muir (1838-1914), whose writings about the natural world have shaped the conservation and environmental movements for more than a century, wrote this autobiographical account near the end of his life about... More

Memories of early Wisconsin and the gold mines,

Memories of early Wisconsin and the gold mines,

John Barber Parkinson's memoir begins with reminiscences about life in southern Wisconsin from the late 1830s through the early 1850s, before turning to an account of the eighteen-year old Parkinson's overland ... More

Hand book of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

Hand book of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

This pocket-sized book provides statistical and geographical information about Wisconsin in the 1850s, including topographical descriptions, a listing of natural resources, educational data, a discussion of ava... More

The planting of the Swiss colony at New Glarus, Wis

The planting of the Swiss colony at New Glarus, Wis

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1892.

McCall's journal of a visit to Wisconsin in 1830

McCall's journal of a visit to Wisconsin in 1830

"Sketch of James M'Call, by Ansel J. M'Call": p. [170]-172. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

The French regime in Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

The French regime in Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 19...

Vol. I (v. 16): This volume is the first of three volumes devoted to the era of French dominance in the fur trade region of the upper Great Lakes and the upper Mississippi (1634-1763), emphasizing the period be... More

Mackinac register of baptisms and internments, 1695-1821

Mackinac register of baptisms and internments, 1695-1821

"Translation from a transcript of the original, which latter is kept in the parish church of Ste. Anne, at Mackinac." Title from volume title page. Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The first portion of this arti... More

The story of my boyhood and youth,

The story of my boyhood and youth,

John Muir (1838-1914), whose writings about the natural world have shaped the conservation and environmental movements for more than a century, wrote this autobiographical account near the end of his life about... More

Long, long ago, by Clara Clough Lenroot

Long, long ago, by Clara Clough Lenroot

This is a short, anecdotal reminiscence of a mid-nineteenth century Wisconsin girlhood, written over fifty years later. Clara Clough Lenroot grew up in the country, as well as the towns of Hudson, Osceola Mills... More

Narrative of Morgan L. Martin : in an interview with the editor

Narrative of Morgan L. Martin : in an interview with the editor

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society as part of: Reminiscences of Morgan L. Martin, 1827-1887. Madison, 1888.

Fifty years in the Northwest. With an introduction and appendix containing reminiscences, incidents and notes

Fifty years in the Northwest. With an introduction and appendix contai...

William Henry Carman Folsom (1817-1900), Minnesota legislator, businessman, and historian, emigrated from Maine to the Upper Midwest when he was nineteen years old. There he lived the rest of his life, achievin... More

Report on the quality and condition of Wisconsin Territory, 1831

Report on the quality and condition of Wisconsin Territory, 1831

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Diary of one of the original colonist of New Glarus, 1845

Diary of one of the original colonist of New Glarus, 1845

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1900.

Narrative of Morgan L. Martin : in an interview with the editor

Narrative of Morgan L. Martin : in an interview with the editor

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society as part of: Reminiscences of Morgan L. Martin, 1827-1887. Madison, 1888.

The planting of the Swiss colony at New Glarus, Wis

The planting of the Swiss colony at New Glarus, Wis

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1892.

Mackinac register of baptisms and internments, 1695-1821

Mackinac register of baptisms and internments, 1695-1821

"Translation from a transcript of the original, which latter is kept in the parish church of Ste. Anne, at Mackinac." Title from volume title page. Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The first portion of this arti... More

A Wisconsin fur-trader's journal, 1804-05

A Wisconsin fur-trader's journal, 1804-05

"Addressed to the partners of the North West Fur Company." Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Reminscences of a pioneer missionary,, Flanders

Reminscences of a pioneer missionary,, Flanders

The author of these memoirs, Chrysostom Verwyst, was an immigrant from North Brabant, Holland, who arrived in Boston in 1848 at the age of seven. His family had migrated with a group of fellow Catholics who had... More

Mackinac register of baptisms and internments, 1695-1821

Mackinac register of baptisms and internments, 1695-1821

"Translation from a transcript of the original, which latter is kept in the parish church of Ste. Anne, at Mackinac." Title from volume title page. Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The first portion of this arti... More

La Follette's autobiography; a personal narrative of political experiences,

La Follette's autobiography; a personal narrative of political experie...

The autobiography of Robert La Follette (1855-1925) traces the political life and accomplishments of this eminent Republican politician from his election as district attorney for Dane County, Wisconsin in 1880 ... More

Thirty years in the itinerancy,

Thirty years in the itinerancy,

These memoirs, by Wesson George Miller, deal mainly with the early history of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Wisconsin. Miller was born in upstate New York in 1822 and later emigrated with his family to Waup... More

Radisson and Groseilliers in Wisconsin

Radisson and Groseilliers in Wisconsin

Accounts of the third and fourth voyages of Radisson transcribed from manuscripts in the Bodlein Library and the British Museum. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Papers from the Canadian archives, 1778-1783

Papers from the Canadian archives, 1778-1783

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. The papers printed in v. 11 of the Collections are from the Haldimand collection and cover the period 1778-1783, while v. 12 has papers dealin... More

McCall's journal of a visit to Wisconsin in 1830

McCall's journal of a visit to Wisconsin in 1830

"Sketch of James M'Call, by Ansel J. M'Call": p. [170]-172. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Report on the quality and condition of Wisconsin Territory, 1831

Report on the quality and condition of Wisconsin Territory, 1831

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Fur-trade on the upper lakes, 1778-1815

Fur-trade on the upper lakes, 1778-1815

"From John Askin's letter-book, which now resides in the Burton Library, Detroit." Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Long, long ago, by Clara Clough Lenroot

Long, long ago, by Clara Clough Lenroot

This is a short, anecdotal reminiscence of a mid-nineteenth century Wisconsin girlhood, written over fifty years later. Clara Clough Lenroot grew up in the country, as well as the towns of Hudson, Osceola Mills... More

Hand book of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

Hand book of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

This pocket-sized book provides statistical and geographical information about Wisconsin in the 1850s, including topographical descriptions, a listing of natural resources, educational data, a discussion of ava... More

Mackinac register : 1725-1821, register in the parish of Michilimackinac

Mackinac register : 1725-1821, register in the parish of Michilimackin...

"Translation from a copy of the original in possession of the parish church of Ste. Anne at Mackinac." Title from volume title page. Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The continuation of this article (Mackinac re... More

Mackinac register of baptisms and internments, 1695-1821

Mackinac register of baptisms and internments, 1695-1821

"Translation from a transcript of the original, which latter is kept in the parish church of Ste. Anne, at Mackinac." Title from volume title page. Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The first portion of this arti... More

Reminscences of a pioneer missionary,, Flanders

Reminscences of a pioneer missionary,, Flanders

The author of these memoirs, Chrysostom Verwyst, was an immigrant from North Brabant, Holland, who arrived in Boston in 1848 at the age of seven. His family had migrated with a group of fellow Catholics who had... More

Fifty years in the Northwest. With an introduction and appendix containing reminiscences, incidents and notes

Fifty years in the Northwest. With an introduction and appendix contai...

William Henry Carman Folsom (1817-1900), Minnesota legislator, businessman, and historian, emigrated from Maine to the Upper Midwest when he was nineteen years old. There he lived the rest of his life, achievin... More

Recollections of a long life, 1829-1915,

Recollections of a long life, 1829-1915,

Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Isaac Stephenson (1829-1918) followed his interests as a lumberman, sailor, and entrepreneur to Bangor, Maine and, later, to the northern woods of Wisconsin. In 1858, he purc... More

Hand book of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

Hand book of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

This pocket-sized book provides statistical and geographical information about Wisconsin in the 1850s, including topographical descriptions, a listing of natural resources, educational data, a discussion of ava... More

A history of early railroad legislation in Wisconsin by Balthasar Henry Meyer, Ph. D

A history of early railroad legislation in Wisconsin by Balthasar Henr...

Contains the first two chapters of the author's doctoral thesis, University of Wisconsin, 1897. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1898.

Recollections of a long life, 1829-1915,

Recollections of a long life, 1829-1915,

Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Isaac Stephenson (1829-1918) followed his interests as a lumberman, sailor, and entrepreneur to Bangor, Maine and, later, to the northern woods of Wisconsin. In 1858, he purc... More

Narrative of an expedition through the upper Mississippi to Itasca Lake, the actual source of this river; embracing an exploratory trip through the St. Croix and Burntwood (or Broule) Rivers, in 1832, under the direction of Henry R. Schoolcraft

Narrative of an expedition through the upper Mississippi to Itasca Lak...

This is an account by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (1793-1864) of his discovery of the Mississippi River's source, Lake Itasca, in 1832. Schoolcraft was an Indian agent for the region, and he assembled an expeditiona... More

The boundaries of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

The boundaries of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1888. Includes bibliographical references.

Fifty years in the Northwest. With an introduction and appendix containing reminiscences, incidents and notes

Fifty years in the Northwest. With an introduction and appendix contai...

William Henry Carman Folsom (1817-1900), Minnesota legislator, businessman, and historian, emigrated from Maine to the Upper Midwest when he was nineteen years old. There he lived the rest of his life, achievin... More

Northern Wisconsin, a hand-book for the homeseeker,

Northern Wisconsin, a hand-book for the homeseeker,

This guide, compiled under the direction of the Dean of the College of Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin, champions the economic promise of Wisconsin's northern counties for potential settlers in the 1... More

A merry Briton in pioneer Wisconsin; a contemporary narrative reprinted from Life in the West: back-wood leaves and prairie flowers: rough sketches on the borders of the picturesque, the sublime, and ridiculous

A merry Briton in pioneer Wisconsin; a contemporary narrative reprinte...

This volume is the last five chapters of a longer travel account, Life in The West: Back-wood Leaves and Prairie Flowers: Rough Sketches on the Borders of the Picturesque, the Sublime, and Ridiculous. Extracts ... More

The boundaries of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

The boundaries of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1888. Includes bibliographical references.

Report on the quality and condition of Wisconsin Territory, 1831

Report on the quality and condition of Wisconsin Territory, 1831

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

A Wisconsin fur-trader's journal, 1803-04

A Wisconsin fur-trader's journal, 1803-04

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Includes bibliographical references.

The Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1812-1825

The Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1812-1825

Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The first portion of this article (Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1815-1817) is found in vol. 19 of this series. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

A merry Briton in pioneer Wisconsin; a contemporary narrative reprinted from Life in the West: back-wood leaves and prairie flowers: rough sketches on the borders of the picturesque, the sublime, and ridiculous

A merry Briton in pioneer Wisconsin; a contemporary narrative reprinte...

This volume is the last five chapters of a longer travel account, Life in The West: Back-wood Leaves and Prairie Flowers: Rough Sketches on the Borders of the Picturesque, the Sublime, and Ridiculous. Extracts ... More

How Wisconsin came by its large German element

How Wisconsin came by its large German element

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1892.

Northern Wisconsin, a hand-book for the homeseeker,

Northern Wisconsin, a hand-book for the homeseeker,

This guide, compiled under the direction of the Dean of the College of Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin, champions the economic promise of Wisconsin's northern counties for potential settlers in the 1... More

A Wisconsin fur-trader's journal, 1803-04

A Wisconsin fur-trader's journal, 1803-04

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Includes bibliographical references.

The boundaries of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

The boundaries of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1888. Includes bibliographical references.

Geographical origin of German immigration to Wisconsin

Geographical origin of German immigration to Wisconsin

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1898.

Journal of an Episcopalian missionary's tour to Green Bay, 1834

Journal of an Episcopalian missionary's tour to Green Bay, 1834

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society as part of Early Episcopalianism in Wisconsin, edited by Reuben G. Thwaites. Madison, 1898.

Mackinac register : 1725-1821, register in the parish of Michilimackinac

Mackinac register : 1725-1821, register in the parish of Michilimackin...

"Translation from a copy of the original in possession of the parish church of Ste. Anne at Mackinac." Title from volume title page. Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The continuation of this article (Mackinac re... More

Long, long ago, by Clara Clough Lenroot

Long, long ago, by Clara Clough Lenroot

This is a short, anecdotal reminiscence of a mid-nineteenth century Wisconsin girlhood, written over fifty years later. Clara Clough Lenroot grew up in the country, as well as the towns of Hudson, Osceola Mills... More

The boundaries of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

The boundaries of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1888. Includes bibliographical references.

The planting of the Swiss colony at New Glarus, Wis

The planting of the Swiss colony at New Glarus, Wis

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1892.

The planting of the Swiss colony at New Glarus, Wis

The planting of the Swiss colony at New Glarus, Wis

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1892.

Northern Wisconsin, a hand-book for the homeseeker,

Northern Wisconsin, a hand-book for the homeseeker,

This guide, compiled under the direction of the Dean of the College of Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin, champions the economic promise of Wisconsin's northern counties for potential settlers in the 1... More

Thirty years in the itinerancy,

Thirty years in the itinerancy,

These memoirs, by Wesson George Miller, deal mainly with the early history of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Wisconsin. Miller was born in upstate New York in 1822 and later emigrated with his family to Waup... More

Papers from the Canadian archives, 1778-1783

Papers from the Canadian archives, 1778-1783

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. The papers printed in v. 11 of the Collections are from the Haldimand collection and cover the period 1778-1783, while v. 12 has papers dealin... More

The story of my boyhood and youth,

The story of my boyhood and youth,

John Muir (1838-1914), whose writings about the natural world have shaped the conservation and environmental movements for more than a century, wrote this autobiographical account near the end of his life about... More

Dickson and Grignon papers, 1812-1815

Dickson and Grignon papers, 1812-1815

"Supplement the Lawe and Grignon papers published in vol. X, Wisconsin historical collections, pp. 94-121." Edited by Reuben Thwaites. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Journal of an Episcopalian missionary's tour to Green Bay, 1834

Journal of an Episcopalian missionary's tour to Green Bay, 1834

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society as part of Early Episcopalianism in Wisconsin, edited by Reuben G. Thwaites. Madison, 1898.

A Wisconsin fur-trader's journal, 1803-04

A Wisconsin fur-trader's journal, 1803-04

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Includes bibliographical references.

Hand book of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

Hand book of Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

This pocket-sized book provides statistical and geographical information about Wisconsin in the 1850s, including topographical descriptions, a listing of natural resources, educational data, a discussion of ava... More

The French regime in Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 1910

The French regime in Wisconsin, Pioneering the Upper Midwest 1820 - 19...

Vol. I (v. 16): This volume is the first of three volumes devoted to the era of French dominance in the fur trade region of the upper Great Lakes and the upper Mississippi (1634-1763), emphasizing the period be... More

Fur-trade on the upper lakes, 1778-1815

Fur-trade on the upper lakes, 1778-1815

"From John Askin's letter-book, which now resides in the Burton Library, Detroit." Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

An English settler in pioneer Wisconsin; the letters of Edwin Bottomley, 1842-1850.

An English settler in pioneer Wisconsin; the letters of Edwin Bottomle...

This volume is a collection of important historical documents published by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. It is entirely devoted to letters from an English immigrant, Edwin Bottomley (1809-1850), wr... More

The planting of the Swiss colony at New Glarus, Wis

The planting of the Swiss colony at New Glarus, Wis

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1892.

McCall's journal of a visit to Wisconsin in 1830

McCall's journal of a visit to Wisconsin in 1830

"Sketch of James M'Call, by Ansel J. M'Call": p. [170]-172. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Pioneering in the Wisconsin lead region

Pioneering in the Wisconsin lead region

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1900.

The Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1815-1817

The Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1815-1817

Edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The continuation of this article (Fur trade in Wisconsin, 1812-1825) is found in vol. 20 of this series. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

The story of my boyhood and youth,

The story of my boyhood and youth,

John Muir (1838-1914), whose writings about the natural world have shaped the conservation and environmental movements for more than a century, wrote this autobiographical account near the end of his life about... More

Journal of an Episcopalian missionary's tour to Green Bay, 1834

Journal of an Episcopalian missionary's tour to Green Bay, 1834

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society as part of Early Episcopalianism in Wisconsin, edited by Reuben G. Thwaites. Madison, 1898.

Journal of an Episcopalian missionary's tour to Green Bay, 1834

Journal of an Episcopalian missionary's tour to Green Bay, 1834

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society as part of Early Episcopalianism in Wisconsin, edited by Reuben G. Thwaites. Madison, 1898.

Narrative of an expedition through the upper Mississippi to Itasca Lake, the actual source of this river; embracing an exploratory trip through the St. Croix and Burntwood (or Broule) Rivers, in 1832, under the direction of Henry R. Schoolcraft

Narrative of an expedition through the upper Mississippi to Itasca Lak...

This is an account by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (1793-1864) of his discovery of the Mississippi River's source, Lake Itasca, in 1832. Schoolcraft was an Indian agent for the region, and he assembled an expeditiona... More

Papers from the Canadian archives, 1767-1814

Papers from the Canadian archives, 1767-1814

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. The papers printed in v. 12 of the Collections are from the Haldimand collection and cover the period 1767-1814, while v. 11 has papers dealin... More

An English settler in pioneer Wisconsin; the letters of Edwin Bottomley, 1842-1850.

An English settler in pioneer Wisconsin; the letters of Edwin Bottomle...

This volume is a collection of important historical documents published by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. It is entirely devoted to letters from an English immigrant, Edwin Bottomley (1809-1850), wr... More

Geographical origin of German immigration to Wisconsin

Geographical origin of German immigration to Wisconsin

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1898.

A history of early railroad legislation in Wisconsin by Balthasar Henry Meyer, Ph. D

A history of early railroad legislation in Wisconsin by Balthasar Henr...

Contains the first two chapters of the author's doctoral thesis, University of Wisconsin, 1897. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Also published separately by the Society. Madison, 1898.

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