Reminiscences, 1850-1851

Author / Creator

Edson, Milan Chappell

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Memoir written by Milan Chappell Edson about his life as a 12-year-old during the summer of 1851 in Plainville (Adams County, Wis.) where his father was an early settler. The memoir includes detail...

Memoir written by Milan Chappell Edson about his life as a 12-year-old during the summer of 1851 in Plainville (Adams County, Wis.) where his father was an early settler. The memoir includes detailed descriptions of plowing the farm, building the first school in Adams County, building a rowboat, rescuing logs for a sawmill, and visiting Louie's Rock and a Winnebago village.

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