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FIFTY YEARS IN THE NORTHWEST by
W. H. C. Folsom
Edited by E. E. Edwards Published by Pioneer Press Company. 1888 TO THE OLD SETTLERS OF WISCONSIN AND MINNESOTA, WHO, AS PIONEERS, AMIDST PRIVATIONS AND TOIL NOT KNOWN TO THOSE OF A LATER GENERATION, LAID HERE THE FOUNDATIONS OF TWO GREAT STATES, AND HAVE LIVED TO SEE THE RESULT OF THEIR AR- DUOUS LABORS IN THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE WIL- DERNESS - DURING FIFTY YEARS - INTO A FRUIT- FUL COUNTRY, IN THE BUILDING OF GREAT CITIES, IN THE ESTABLISHING OF ARTS AND MANUFACTURES, IN THE CREATION OF COMMERCE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE, THIS WORK IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY THE AUTHOR, W. H. C. FOLSOM. DISCLAIMER:
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