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The Wisconsin territorial papers collection (on microfilms listed below) has a few court records for 1836–1848; Bureau of Indian Affairs records 1836–1848; appointments of postmasters 1836–1848; maps 1836–1848; records of lighthouses and customs, and many other governmental records.  
The Wisconsin territorial papers collection (on microfilms listed below) has a few court records for 1836–1848; Bureau of Indian Affairs records 1836–1848; appointments of postmasters 1836–1848; maps 1836–1848; records of lighthouses and customs, and many other governmental records.  


''The Territorial Papers of the United States: the Territory of Wisconsin, 1836–1848: a Microfilm Supplement.'' Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1959. (On 122 FHL films beginning with 1601731.)  
*''The Territorial Papers of the United States: the Territory of Wisconsin, 1836–1848: a Microfilm Supplement.'' Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1959. (On 122 FHL films beginning with 1601731.)


Much historical information is included in the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Magazine of History. (See the "[[Wisconsin Periodicals|Periodicals]]" section of this outline.)  
Much historical information is included in the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Magazine of History. (See the "[[Wisconsin Periodicals|Periodicals]]" section of this outline.)  
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A source for early Wisconsin historical information for the 1690s to the 1860s is:  
A source for early Wisconsin historical information for the 1690s to the 1860s is:  


Draper, Lyman Copeland, ed. ''Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.'' 24 vols. Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1855–. (FHL 977.5 B2wc; films 924580– .) For example, volume 19 has extensive information about persons engaged in the fur trade, 1778–1817.  
*Draper, Lyman Copeland, ed. ''Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.'' 24 vols. Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1855–. (FHL 977.5 B2wc; films 924580– .) For example, volume 19 has extensive information about persons engaged in the fur trade, 1778–1817.


A source with excellent bibliographies concerning the early French traders and Indian records is:  
A source with excellent bibliographies concerning the early French traders and Indian records is:  


Hansen, James L. "Voyageurs and Habitants: Tracing the Early French in the Great Lakes Region''."'' National Genealogical Society Conference in the States (1995: San Diego, California). ''San Diego, A Place to Explore: Syllabus''. 2 vols. [Arlington, Virginia] National Genealogical Society, 1996, 2:688–91. (FHL book 973 D25ngsc 1995.)  
*Hansen, James L. "Voyageurs and Habitants: Tracing the Early French in the Great Lakes Region''."'' National Genealogical Society Conference in the States (1995: San Diego, California). ''San Diego, A Place to Explore: Syllabus''. 2 vols. [Arlington, Virginia] National Genealogical Society, 1996, 2:688–91. (FHL book 973 D25ngsc 1995.)


Especially useful sources for studying the history of Wisconsin are:  
Especially useful sources for studying the history of Wisconsin are:  


Quaife, Milo Milton. ''Wisconsin: Its History and Its People, 1634-1924''. 4 vols. Chicago, Illinois: S. J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1924. (FHL book 977.5 H2q; film 1036176; fiche 6046726.)  
*Quaife, Milo Milton. ''Wisconsin: Its History and Its People, 1634-1924''. 4 vols. Chicago, Illinois: S. J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1924. (FHL book 977.5 H2q; film 1036176; fiche 6046726.)  
 
*''History of Wisconsin''. Vols. 1–3, 5–6. Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society, 1973–1988. (FHL book 977.5 H2sa.) Volume 4 is in preparation.
''History of Wisconsin''. Vols. 1–3, 5–6. Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society, 1973–1988. (FHL book 977.5 H2sa.) Volume 4 is in preparation.  


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