History of Bremer County, Iowa
Author : Joseph F. Grawe
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Page : 454 pages
File Size : 47,23 MB
Release : 1914
Category : Bremer County (Iowa)
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Author : Joseph F. Grawe
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Page : 454 pages
File Size : 47,23 MB
Release : 1914
Category : Bremer County (Iowa)
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Author : Union Publishing Company (Springfield, Ill.)
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Page : 566 pages
File Size : 21,86 MB
Release : 2013-02-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9780788413209
In the spring of 1845, the first settlement by white men was made in the territory now comprising Bremer County. This book follows the early settlers up to 1883, the date of original publication. Topics of interest include: topography and agriculture; county government and political affairs; town plats' courts; the medical profession; the press, including the Bremer County Herald, Bremer County Argus, Deutsche Volks-Zeitung, Waverly Democrat and many more area newspapers; the role of the county in the Civil War; education; societies and public meetings. The text also covers the townships of Douglas, Franklin, Dayton, Frederika, Fremont, Jackson, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leroy, Maxfield, Polk, Sumner, Warren, Washington and the city of Waverly. Another chapter is devoted to the reminiscences of notable citizens such as Charles McCaffree, M. Farrington, Herman A. Miles and S.F. Shepard. Illustrated, with a new surname index.
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Page : 1350 pages
File Size : 42,10 MB
Release : 1883
Category : Bremer County (Iowa)
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Page : 648 pages
File Size : 18,13 MB
Release : 1878
Category : Benton County (Iowa)
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Author : Joseph F. Grawe
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Page : 556 pages
File Size : 37,15 MB
Release : 1914
Category : Bremer County (Iowa)
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Page : 698 pages
File Size : 46,50 MB
Release : 1878
Category : Delaware County (Iowa)
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Author : Linda McCann
Publisher : History Press (SC)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,39 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Black Hawk County (Iowa)
ISBN : 9781609491680
A look at the lost communities of Black Hawk County, Iowa.
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Page : 594 pages
File Size : 28,31 MB
Release : 1878
Category : Black Hawk County (Iowa)
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Page : 496 pages
File Size : 17,37 MB
Release : 1878
Category : Monroe County (Iowa)
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Author : George Burbank Sedgley
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Page : 756 pages
File Size : 35,19 MB
Release : 1928
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John Burbank (ca. 1600-ca. 1682) settled at Rowley, Massachusetts, where he was made a freeman in 1640. He and his first wife, Ann, had five children, ca. 1640-1655. Descendants listed, chiefly descendants of his son, Caleb Burbank, lived in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, and elsewhere.