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'''1800 '''The present Wisconsin area was included in the Indiana Territory. | '''1800 '''The present Wisconsin area was included in the Indiana Territory. | ||
'''1804:''' Land ceded by the Sauk and Fox Indian tribes. | '''1804:''' Land ceded by the Sauk and Fox Indian tribes. | ||
'''1809 '''The Wisconsin area was part of the Illinois Territory. | '''1809 '''The Wisconsin area was part of the Illinois Territory. | ||
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'''1820s''' High prices for lead attracted settlers to the mines of southern Wisconsin. The Michigan 1820 census lists residents of what is now Wisconsin. | '''1820s''' High prices for lead attracted settlers to the mines of southern Wisconsin. The Michigan 1820 census lists residents of what is now Wisconsin. | ||
'''1827''' Winnebago Indians War | '''1827''' Winnebago Indians War | ||
'''1829, 1833, 1837, & 1842 '''Land ceded by the Chippewa, Ottawa and Potamoni Indian Tribes | '''1829, 1833, 1837, & 1842 '''Land ceded by the Chippewa, Ottawa and Potamoni Indian Tribes | ||
'''1829, 1832, & 1837 '''Land ceded by the Winnebago Indians | '''1829, 1832, & 1837 '''Land ceded by the Winnebago Indians | ||
'''1830s '''Heavy settlement began along the Lake Michigan shoreline at the sites of present-day Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha. The Michigan 1830 census lists of residents of what is now Wisconsin. | '''1830s '''Heavy settlement began along the Lake Michigan shoreline at the sites of present-day Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha. The Michigan 1830 census lists of residents of what is now Wisconsin. | ||
'''1831 '''Menominee Indians ceded land to the Oneida Indians (1836 & 1848) | '''1831 '''Menominee Indians ceded land to the Oneida Indians (1836 & 1848) | ||
'''1831, 1836, & 1848 '''Land ceded by the Menominee Indians | '''1831, 1836, & 1848 '''Land ceded by the Menominee Indians | ||
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'''1836''' Congress created the Wisconsin Territory, which included lands west of the Mississippi River to the Missouri River. Much of the western portion was later transferred to the Iowa Territory, created in 1838. | '''1836''' Congress created the Wisconsin Territory, which included lands west of the Mississippi River to the Missouri River. Much of the western portion was later transferred to the Iowa Territory, created in 1838. | ||
'''1837 '''Land ceded by the Chippewa and Sioux | '''1837 '''Land ceded by the Chippewa and Sioux | ||
'''1840s''' Many families arrived from Germany and New York. | '''1840s''' Many families arrived from Germany and New York. | ||
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[http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilwinneb/wihissoc.htm][http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilwinneb/wihissoc.htm] | [http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilwinneb/wihissoc.htm][http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilwinneb/wihissoc.htm] | ||
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