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Wisconsin Stage Lines
1848
Photographic print of an itinerary for Wisconsin Stage Lines operated by John Frink & Co. copied from an 1848-1849 Milwaukee City Directory. The advertisement features the word "Wisconsin" in a str...
Petition for a territorial road from Watertown to Fond du Lac
1845 - 1846
Petitioners request a road from Watertown to Fond du Lac.
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Poster
1853
Poster advertising Chicago & Northwestern Railway featuring a map of the route, and an image of an eagle with a banner in its beak and an American flag.
Petition for building roads in the southeastern part of the Territory
1839
Petitioners request two territorial roads. They state one should start at the state line with IL and travel through "Geneva Lake" and then Whitewater. They state the second road should run from Bel...
Petition for a territorial road from the Illinois state line to Mineral Point
1841
Petitioners request a territorial road from the Illinois state line to Mineral Point via Monroe.
