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Josiah A. Noonan
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Quarter-length oval portrait of Josiah A. Noonan. He was born in Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York. Noonan came to Wisconsin in November of 1836. He became publisher of the Mohawk Courier and Little Falls Gazette in 1834. Later, he moved to Milwaukee where he was elected postmaster in 1843. He went on to become a partner in a paper mill, open a paper warehouse, and establish the Northwestern Type Foundry.
1856
Fuller and Johnson
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WHi 27653
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Daniel Baxter
1856
Quarter-length oval portrait of Daniel Baxter. He was born in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, and came to Wisconsin in 1836.
Augustus A. Bird
1856
Quarter-length oval portrait of Augustus A. Bird. He was born in Reading, Windsor County, Vermont and emigrated to Wisconsin in 1836. He and his family were early settlers of Madison.
