Wisconsin and Its Resources: With Lake Superior, Its Commerce and Navigation. Including a Trip Up the Mississipi, and a Canoe Voyage on the St. Croix and Brulé Rivers to Lake Superior. To which are Appended, the Constitution of the State [etc.]C. Desilver, 1858 - 308 páginas |
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... Prairie du Chien , through Madison , to Lake Michigan — a road so decidedly marked by nature , that I presume it has been the thoroughfare , ' the trail , ' the great ' war - path , ' ever since the region in the vicinity has been ...
... Prairie du Chien , through Madison , to Lake Michigan — a road so decidedly marked by nature , that I presume it has been the thoroughfare , ' the trail , ' the great ' war - path , ' ever since the region in the vicinity has been ...
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... Prairie du Chien . whole length is estimated at 600 miles . In the upper part of its course it is bordered by extensive forests of pine timber , of which large quantities are sent to market . It is navigable for steamboats to Portage ...
... Prairie du Chien . whole length is estimated at 600 miles . In the upper part of its course it is bordered by extensive forests of pine timber , of which large quantities are sent to market . It is navigable for steamboats to Portage ...
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... Prairie du Chien . By either of these routes merchandise can be delivered from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi river , with less railroad transit than any routes now in existence . Among the most important railroads is the Milwaukee ...
... Prairie du Chien . By either of these routes merchandise can be delivered from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi river , with less railroad transit than any routes now in existence . Among the most important railroads is the Milwaukee ...
Página 117
... PRAIRIE DU CHIEN , one of the oldest towns in the State , is on the Mississippi river , four miles above the mouth of the Wisconsin . It is the county - seat of Crawford county , and the terminus of the Milwaukee and Mississippi Rail ...
... PRAIRIE DU CHIEN , one of the oldest towns in the State , is on the Mississippi river , four miles above the mouth of the Wisconsin . It is the county - seat of Crawford county , and the terminus of the Milwaukee and Mississippi Rail ...
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... DU LAC RAILROAD . improvements of the country have been constructed ex- pressly for the accommodation of such a ... Prairie du Chien , and promising a very large increase of annual receipts . THE MILWAUKEE AND MISSISSIPPI RAILROAD ...
... DU LAC RAILROAD . improvements of the country have been constructed ex- pressly for the accommodation of such a ... Prairie du Chien , and promising a very large increase of annual receipts . THE MILWAUKEE AND MISSISSIPPI RAILROAD ...
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