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Memoirs of a Fox River Homesteader

Settlement of Green Lake County

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A member of the first family to settle at Green Lake recalls building their log house, dealings with Ho-Chunk Indians (especially Chief Dandy) and their removal by force by U.S. troops, and other incidents of pioneer life.

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Dart, Richard. "Settlement of Green Lake County." Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin at its 57th annual meeting held Oct. 21, 1909. (Madison, 1908): 252-272;