Edward Gilley letter, 1845

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Gilley Edward

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Letter written in September 1845 by Edward Gilley to his sister, who lived in England at the time. The letter mainly concerns his impressions upon arriving in the Wisconsin Territory, as well as ev...

Letter written in September 1845 by Edward Gilley to his sister, who lived in England at the time. The letter mainly concerns his impressions upon arriving in the Wisconsin Territory, as well as everyday life such as farming. Edward and his brother George had settled in the area around Janesville in Rock County.

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