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Excerpt from Past and Present of Allamakee County, Iowa, Vol. 1: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement
In this connection full credit should be given to those who have rendered valuable assistance in the work, among whom should be prominently named A. M. May, Ellison Orr, and Jas. T. Metcalf. The published papers of Judge Dean, D. B. Raymond, J. S. Bryson, T. C. Medaryand others have been liberally drawn from; and the members of the press have generally assisted willingly, the files of the Standard, Democrat, and Mirror, having been of especial value. The Postville history is based chie?y on the painstaking work of A. R. Prescott in the old county history, while assistance has been freely given by Wm. Shepherd, Geo. S. Tuttle and others. The Lansing sketch written by Dick Haney thirty years ago, has also been utilized, with his permission, as also the interesting con tributions to the Lansing Mirror by Mrs. Martha T. Hemenway and Miss Fanny Hemenway. Assistance is also acknowledged from B. F. Thomas and N. A. Nelsonof that city. Numerous othershave generouslyresponded'as called upon, among whom may be mentionedffid. Liarsori'aznrl Mfisfi M. A. R. Bellows, of the early settlers, and R. W. Erwin in his: desgriptionpf the iron mine.
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In this connection full credit should be given to those who have rendered valuable assistance in the work, among whom should be prominently named A. M. May, Ellison Orr, and Jas. T. Metcalf. The published papers of Judge Dean, D. B. Raymond, J. S. Bryson, T. C. Medaryand others have been liberally drawn from; and the members of the press have generally assisted willingly, the files of the Standard, Democrat, and Mirror, having been of especial value. The Postville history is based chie?y on the painstaking work of A. R. Prescott in the old county history, while assistance has been freely given by Wm. Shepherd, Geo. S. Tuttle and others. The Lansing sketch written by Dick Haney thirty years ago, has also been utilized, with his permission, as also the interesting con tributions to the Lansing Mirror by Mrs. Martha T. Hemenway and Miss Fanny Hemenway. Assistance is also acknowledged from B. F. Thomas and N. A. Nelsonof that city. Numerous othershave generouslyresponded'as called upon, among whom may be mentionedffid. Liarsori'aznrl Mfisfi M. A. R. Bellows, of the early settlers, and R. W. Erwin in his: desgriptionpf the iron mine.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
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Author(s) - Ellery M. Hancock
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ISBN - 9781528366700
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 3.3 cm
Page Count - 567
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Author(s) - Ellery M. Hancock
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ISBN - 9781332176113
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 3 cm
Page Count - 569
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