Author: G. H. White
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267879250
Category : Reference
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Pages : 20
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Excerpt from A Historical Sketch of Chester Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa: Read at the Quarter-Centennial, July 4th, 1881 In the summer of 1856, that is, twenty-five years ago this summer, Mr. Sherman's shanty was occupied by two men named Atwood and Rich, of Cape Cod, Mass and familiarly known as the Cape Cod boys. They raised the first crop of corn ever raised in Chester, on the aforesaid ten acres of Mr. Sherman's. These Cape Cod boys brought with them water-lily bulbs andi pine seeds from the Cape; and the beautiful water-lilies now growing in Bear Creek, and the pine trees on the premises of Henry and Jason Sherman and Albert Williams are from the seed brought by them from Cape Cod.' Atwood and Rich, in the autumn of 1856, built a shanty near Mr. Bigelow's residence, but after remaining in it a little while they returned East. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
A Historical Sketch of Chester Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa: Read at the Quarter-Centennial, July 4th, 1881 (Classic Reprint)
Author: G. H. White
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267879250
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Excerpt from A Historical Sketch of Chester Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa: Read at the Quarter-Centennial, July 4th, 1881 In the summer of 1856, that is, twenty-five years ago this summer, Mr. Sherman's shanty was occupied by two men named Atwood and Rich, of Cape Cod, Mass and familiarly known as the Cape Cod boys. They raised the first crop of corn ever raised in Chester, on the aforesaid ten acres of Mr. Sherman's. These Cape Cod boys brought with them water-lily bulbs andi pine seeds from the Cape; and the beautiful water-lilies now growing in Bear Creek, and the pine trees on the premises of Henry and Jason Sherman and Albert Williams are from the seed brought by them from Cape Cod.' Atwood and Rich, in the autumn of 1856, built a shanty near Mr. Bigelow's residence, but after remaining in it a little while they returned East. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267879250
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Excerpt from A Historical Sketch of Chester Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa: Read at the Quarter-Centennial, July 4th, 1881 In the summer of 1856, that is, twenty-five years ago this summer, Mr. Sherman's shanty was occupied by two men named Atwood and Rich, of Cape Cod, Mass and familiarly known as the Cape Cod boys. They raised the first crop of corn ever raised in Chester, on the aforesaid ten acres of Mr. Sherman's. These Cape Cod boys brought with them water-lily bulbs andi pine seeds from the Cape; and the beautiful water-lilies now growing in Bear Creek, and the pine trees on the premises of Henry and Jason Sherman and Albert Williams are from the seed brought by them from Cape Cod.' Atwood and Rich, in the autumn of 1856, built a shanty near Mr. Bigelow's residence, but after remaining in it a little while they returned East. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
An Historical Sketch of Chester Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa
Author: G. H. White
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Category : Chester (Iowa)
Languages : en
Pages : 12
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Category : Chester (Iowa)
Languages : en
Pages : 12
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HIST OF POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY I
Author: John H. Keatley
Publisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN: 9781363060535
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 646
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN: 9781363060535
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 646
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Mrs. Arthur
Author: Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret)
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Languages : en
Pages : 610
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Pages : 610
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A Manual of the United Presbyterian Church of North America, 1751-1887
Author: James Brown Scouller
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Category : Presbyterian Church
Languages : en
Pages : 730
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Category : Presbyterian Church
Languages : en
Pages : 730
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A Topical History of Cedar County, Iowa
Author: Clarence Ray Aurner
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Category : Cedar County (Iowa)
Languages : en
Pages : 538
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Category : Cedar County (Iowa)
Languages : en
Pages : 538
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History of Washington County, Iowa
Author: Howard A. Burrell
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Category : Washington County (Iowa)
Languages : en
Pages : 610
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Category : Washington County (Iowa)
Languages : en
Pages : 610
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History of Linn County Iowa
Author: Luther Albertus Brewer
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Category : Iowa
Languages : en
Pages : 774
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Category : Iowa
Languages : en
Pages : 774
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Soldiers' Bonus
Genealogy of the Holloway Families
Author: Olin Eugene Holloway
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Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
John Holloway was born in 1686 and married Mary Pharo about 1706-1707. They immigrated to Chesterfield, Burlington Co., New Jersey and he died in 1717. Descendants and relatives lived in New Jersey, Virginia, California, Indiana, Ohio, Iowa, Oregon, Texas, Illinois, Tennessee, North Carolina and elsewhere.
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Languages : en
Pages : 472
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John Holloway was born in 1686 and married Mary Pharo about 1706-1707. They immigrated to Chesterfield, Burlington Co., New Jersey and he died in 1717. Descendants and relatives lived in New Jersey, Virginia, California, Indiana, Ohio, Iowa, Oregon, Texas, Illinois, Tennessee, North Carolina and elsewhere.