Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter. Charles C. Doe, Janesville, Wisconsin, to Ebenezer Ricker Doe, Boston, Massachusetts, 1849 October 24
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSN/EA 5035-8
Scope and Contents
Doe goes to Jefferson (Wisconsin) to visit a court house, which is crowded and smoky from a stove which would not draw properly. Despite such complaints, he states: "Life here seems to be an enthusiastic race for wealth, name, and office. . . This is the place for me. It is a great country, and only needs fencing."
Dates:
1849 October 24