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History of

Poweshiek County, Iowa

A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement.

By PROF. L. F. PARKER

ILLUSTRATED

VOLUME I and VOLUME 2

CHICAGO

THE S. J. CLARKE PUBLISHING COMPANY

1911

(1200 pages on 1 CD)

An essential resource for Genealogists

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Volume 1 Table of Contents as Shown:

  Chapter I. Terra Incognita
  Chapter II. Iowa
  Chapter III. Pioneering
  Chapter IV. Prairies
  Chapter V. Transportation
  Chapter VI. Organization
  Chapter VII. Officials
  Chapter VIII. Schools
  Chapter IX. Iowa College
  Chapter X. The Pioneer Physician
  Chapter XI. Bench and Bar
  Chapter XII. The Press
  Chapter XIII. Persons of Distinction
  Chapter XIV. Nature's Ways
  Chapter XVI. Epidemics
  Chapter XVII. Civil War
  Chapter XVIII. Townships and Towns
  Chapter XIX. Grinnell

Volume 2

BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX

Abel, Allen, Alley, Applegate, Armstrong, Babb, Bagenstos, Bailey, Bair, Baker, Barker, Bartlett, Bastian, Baustian, Beeler, Benson, Benton, Bernard, Bever, Billick, Binegar, Blatherwick, Bolen, Booknan, Bossler, Bowers, Bowman, Boyack, Bradley, Brainard, Brande, Bray, Breniman, Brownell, Brush, Bryan, Buck, Burgett, Burroughs, Burton, Butt, Byers, Cain, Calderwood, Capehart, Carl, Carney, Carpenter, Carr, Catherman, Caudle, Cessna, Chafee, Chamberlain, Chedester, Child, Clark, Cleland, Cochran, Cogswell, Coon, Cooper, Copeland, Corrough, Coutts, Cox, Cravath, Craver, Crawford, Crider, Cummings, Cunningham, Dare, Davis, Dee, Dempster, Devereux, Doran, Doty, Douglass, Drake, Dryden, Egulf, Ehret, Eichhorn, Eirp, Eisele, Elwood, Esler, Evans, Ewoldt, Ewart, Fahrney, Falkinburg, Fellows, Figland, Fisher, Flook, Ford, Forrhand, Foster, Fowler, Fraser, Freese, Friend, Frizzell, Fudge, Garing, Garrett, Gause, Goodrich, Gorsuch, Graham, Gray, Gregson, Grier, Griffith, Gwin, Gwinn, Hadley, Haines, Hakeman, Hall, Hambleton, Hamlin, Hammond, Hanawalt, Hannay, Hanssen, Harris, Harman, Harner, Harriman, Hartzell, Hasley, Hatcher, Hatter, Hays, Heacock, Heishman, Hibbets, Higdon, Hill, Hink, Holden, olderness,Hollingsworth, Horn, Hunt, Hyde, Illian, Iverson, Jackson, James, Johnson, Johnston, Jones, Kelm, Kemmerer, Kilburn, King, Korns, Kriegel, Lamb, Lanphere, Laros, Larsen, Latham, Lee, Lester, Lewis, Lincoln, Lineweaver, Linsted, Livezey, Longley, Lord, Luttman, Lyman, McBlain, McClure, McCormick, McDonald, McDowell, McIntire, McIntosh, McKee, McLain, McMillan, McMurray, McNeal, McWilliams, Macy, MacGugin, Main, Malcolm, Manatt, Manly, Marsh, Martin, Maxwell, Merrill, Meyer, Miles, Miller, Mincer, Mintle, Mithelmann, Moler, Moore, Morgan, Morris, Morrison, Mortland, Morton, Mouser, Murphy, Neely, Neville, Niswander, Norris, Ohland, Ohmart, Onthank, Orcutt, Ormiston, Osborn, Ostrom, Palmer, Paulsen, Park, Parsons, Patton, Pearce, Pedersen, Peirce, Phillips, Pierce, Porter, Powell, Prosser, Puls, Putnam, Ramsey, Randall, Rayburn, Rayl, Raymond, Read, Reams, Reed, Rehberg, Repenn, Rice, Rinefort, Robbins, Robeson, Rodgers, Rohr, Rohrer, Rollins, Rose, Roudabush, Royce, Rust, Rutherford, Sampson, Sanders, Saunders, Sawyer, Schmidt, Schmitz, Schneekloth, Schultz, Scott, Sears, Shadel, Shannon, Sherman, Showalter, Skeels, Smith, Snider, Snow, Somers, Sowerwine, Spaulding, Stanley, Stecher, Stilwell, Stone, Storm, Swecker, Talbott, Taylor, Teraberry, Terrell, Thompson, Tinker, Tish, Triplett, Tuttle, Tyson, Van Evera, Vogel, Vogt, Wahner, Ward, Watson, Wells, Whelan, White, Wichmann, Wilcox, Willson, Wiltse, Wolcott, Woods, Work, Wrider, Wylie