The emigrant's hand book, and guide to Wisconsin
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- Created Date
- 1850; 1851
- Description
Samuel Freeman published this popular guide to Wisconsin in 1851. Though ostensibly covering the entire state, the book focuses primarily on the economic conditions and potential of Milwaukee
- Creator
Freeman, Samuel
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- Wisconsin Historical Society
- Collection
- Rare Book Collection
- Publisher
- Sentinel and Gazette Power Press Print
- Subjects
- Native Americans
High temperature
Low temperature
Rain
Weather
Business
Labor unions
Schools
Universities and colleges
University of Wisconsin
Flour mills
Newspapers
Cities and towns
Pioneers
Church buildings
Religion
Emigration and immigration
Islands
Lakes
Prairie
Rivers
Cargo ships
Railroads
Sailing ships
Ships
Steamboats
Manual work
Hotels - Location
- Milwaukee
Brown County; Calumet County; Columbia County; Crawford County; Dane County; Sawyer County; Dodge County; Fond du Lac County; Grant County; Green County; Iowa County; Jefferson County; Kenosha County; Lafayette County; Manitowoc County; Marquette County; Milwaukee County; Outagamie County; Racine County; Rock County; Saint Croix County; Sauk County; Sheboygan County; Walworth County; Washington County; Waukesha County; Winnebago County
Appleton; Beloit; De Pere; Green Bay; Janesville; Kaukauna; Kenosha; Madison; Manitowoc; Menasha; Milwaukee; Neenah; Pardeeville; Racine; Sheboygan
Wisconsin - Type
- text
- Language
- English
- Rights
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- Chicago citation style
- Freeman, Samuel. The emigrant's hand book, and guide to Wisconsin. 1850; 1851. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/tp/id/42752. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Freeman, Samuel, (1850; 1851) The emigrant's hand book, and guide to Wisconsin. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/tp/id/42752
- MLA citation style
- Freeman, Samuel. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/tp/id/42752>.