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BG 07-28-1859 |
William Rein building house in village. |
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BG 07-28-1859 |
J. H. Conkey offers farm, 2 miles from Burlington for sale - 40 acres of prairie. |
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BG 08-09-1859 |
E. A. Roby on Plank Road near Brown's Lake. |
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BG 08-23-1859 |
Farm and mill site for sale - 390 acres in 2 tracts 1-1/2 miles northwest of Burlington and 60 acres in town of Vienna upon which Sugar and Honey Creeks fork. |
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BG 02-28-1860 |
Mr. Winters, a German living near Perkins & Pitkin's Flouring mill, witnessed theft of ham. |
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BG 06-12-1860 |
Dr. J. C. Mills, office at Cooper's drug store, residence at Cooper's house. |
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BG 08-14-1860 |
Unoccupied dwelling belonging to E. Benson burned; contained rectifying unit. |
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1860 |
John and Mary, nee Warren, Boyle, married in 1860, made home on homestead near Brown's Lake - F 12/23/1921 obituary. |
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1860s |
F 7/18/1935 - James & Matilda J., nee Stone, Calder operated Crawford farm, now Edgewood farm, during the 1860s. |
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WRA 01-30-1861 |
Meteor seen on morning of Jan. 11 by Dr. J. H. Cooper, who described experience. |
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WRA 02-06-1861 |
Fire at Benjamin Shaw home in Burlington put out by Charles Deiner / Diener before much damage was done. |
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S 10-14-1863 |
Few tenant houses empty in Burlington; business of all kinds is brisk. |
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S 11-18-1863 |
Two auctions advertised: E. Williams at his late residence in Voree, 1-1/2 miles west of Burlington; and Edwin Stock at his farm 4 miles east of Burlington on the Kenosha road. |
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S 02-17-1864 |
B. F. Kelsey sold house and lot to R. D. Kesler. |
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S 07-13-1864 |
Fire destroyed Palmer Gardner's barn and its contents. |
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S 11-30-1864 |
Michael Schrank, 1 mile south of Burlington near depot, advertises finding estrayed hogs. |
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S 12-14-1864 |
Frame house of the late Silas Peck burned to ground Sunday morning, Dec. 11. |
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S 12-28-1864 |
Frank H. Trowbridge to move to William V. Moore farm in town of Raymond. |
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S 01-18-1865 |
F. H. and H. W. Trowbridge advertise house and 2 acres 3/4 mile from post office on Geneva rd. and 1/2 mile from the Catholic Church and school. |
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S 02-22-1865 |
E. B. Law offers house, 2 lots, and barn for sale. |
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S 03-01-1865 |
M. Shaffer / Schaffer advertises house and lot for sale; also lot 3, block 39, in the "Canada" division of Burlington - earliest reference noted as of 8/15/2004 to use of "Canada" in referring to east side of Fox river. |
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S 04-19-1865 |
Isaac F. Scott, formerly of Scott & Nims, sold homestead in Burlington and moved to Pardeeville. |
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S 05-24-1865 |
M. Shafer / Schafer offers for sale the house and lot he occupies and 2 lots north of the river near residence of James Catton. |
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S 05-31-1865 |
George Folsom offers 105 acre farm for sale; also several other pieces of land. |
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S 06-28-1865 |
List of lands sold in 1863 for nonpayment of taxes of 1862. Town - George Salter, 2 acres on Kenosha rd., sec. 11, t. 2; Edward Aiken, 20 acres in sec. 28, t. 3; Hoege, 1/5th acre west of McHenry rd., sec. 33, t. 3. Village - Sheldon's Addition: lot 4, blk.3 (unknown); lots 9, 10, 11, and 12, blk. 4 (John Dahl); lots 9 and 10, blk. 9 (unknown); and blocks A (Thomas Thompson) and C (unknown). Old Plat: J. Lueck, agent - lots 7 and 8, blk. 42; blk. 60; and lots 5, 6, 7, and 8, blk. 75. Lewis - 1.44 acre lot on Spring Prairie rd. in or abutting Perkins 1st addition. Unknown: lots 1-8, blk. 2; lot 4, blk. 5; lots 1, 2, 6, 7, and 8, block 25; lots 1-4, blk. 32; lots 5-8, blk. 45; lots 5 - 8, blk. 46; lots 1, 3, and 4, blk. 53; lots 1-4, blk. 54; lots 1-4, blk. 58; lots 1-4, 7, and 8, blk. 59; lots 2, 3, and 5-8, blk. 61; lots 6 and 7, blk. 62; lots 5 and 8, blk. 63; lots 1 and 2, blk. 64; lots 1-4, blk. 65; ex lot 4, blk. 66; lots 5, 7, and 8, blk. 72; lots 1-3 and 6-8, blk. 74; and lots 7 and 8, blk. 77. |