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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: | ||
*''[http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/ | *''[http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/Content.aspx?dsNav=N:1133 Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin]'' <ref>Draper, Lyman Copeland, ed. [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/whc/index.aspx?area=about Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin].'' 21 vols. Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1855–1915. (Family History Library {{FHL|629105|title-id|disp=977.5 B2wc}}; also digital copy; films {{FHL|629105|title-id|disp=924580–590}} .) </ref> | ||
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: | ||
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*Smith, William Rudolph. ''The History of Wisconsin in three parts: Historical, Documentary, and Descriptive.'' Madison, WI: Brown,1854. Google Books: [http://books.google.com/books?id=YGPggXpQnGEC&printsec=frontcover&dq=History+of+Wisconsin+smith&cd=2#v=onepage&q=History%20of%20Wisconsin%20smith&f=false Vol. 1], [http://books.google.com/books?id=PX_hAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=History+of+Wisconsin+smith&cd=1#v=onepage&q=History%20of%20Wisconsin%20smith&f=false Vol. 3] | *Smith, William Rudolph. ''The History of Wisconsin in three parts: Historical, Documentary, and Descriptive.'' Madison, WI: Brown,1854. Google Books: [http://books.google.com/books?id=YGPggXpQnGEC&printsec=frontcover&dq=History+of+Wisconsin+smith&cd=2#v=onepage&q=History%20of%20Wisconsin%20smith&f=false Vol. 1], [http://books.google.com/books?id=PX_hAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=History+of+Wisconsin+smith&cd=1#v=onepage&q=History%20of%20Wisconsin%20smith&f=false Vol. 3] | ||
'''Draper Manuscript Collection.''' Look for Wisconsin ancestors 1740-1830 in the '''[[Draper Manuscript Collection]]'''. These manuscripts cover the history of the "trans-Allegheny West," a region including the west Carolinas and Virginia, all the Ohio River Valley, and part of the upper Mississippi Valley. There are 491 volumes of partially-indexed manuscripts, papers, and books. | '''Draper Manuscript Collection.''' Look for Wisconsin ancestors 1740-1830 in the '''[[Draper Manuscript Collection]]'''. These manuscripts cover the history of the "trans-Allegheny West," a region including the west Carolinas and Virginia, all the Ohio River Valley, and part of the upper Mississippi Valley. There are 491 volumes of partially-indexed manuscripts, papers, and books. | ||
== Research Helps == | == Research Helps == | ||