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History

of

Clayton County,

Iowa

 

Edited By Realto E. Price

 

Illustrated

 

1916

1056 pages

 

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CONTENTS - Volume 1

 

 

Chapter One — Earliest History, 1673-1833

Chapter Two — Log Cabin Days, 1833-1840

Chapter Three — Clearings, 1840-1850

Chapter Four — Progress and Poverty, 1850-1860

Chapter Five — Antebellum Days, 1860-1861

Chapter Six — War History, 1861-1865—Events at Home.

Chapter Seven — War History, 1861-1865—At the Front.

Chapter Eight — Domestic History During War

Chapter Nine — Reconstruction Period, 1865-1870

Chapter Ten — Development Period, 1870-1880

Chapter Eleven — Improvement Period, 1880-1890

Chapter Twelve — The New Century, 1900-1916

Chapter Thirteen — Beginnings

Chapter Fourteen — Present View of County

Chapter Fifteen — Banks and Banking

Chapter Sixteen — Catholic Church History

Chapter Seventeen — Biographies of Noted Citizens

Chapter Eighteen — Reminiscences of Pioneers

Chapter Nineteen — Historical Writings by Clayton County Men

Chapter Twenty — Tables of Elections, etc

 

 

CONTENTS - Volume 2

Biographical

 

Adams, Andros, Appleman, Baleff, Balka, Barron, Baugh, Becker, Bevins, Beyer, Bixby, Blanchard, Blaul, Bleidung, Boardman, Borman, Bothmer, Bowland, Bradshaw, Brazil, Brinkhaus, Bronson, Brown, Brownson, Campbell, Carter, Carver, Casey,Clues, Collins, Cook, Crosby, Davis, Dickens, Dinan, Drips, Downie, Eberhardt, Eiboeck, Eno, Everall, Falconer, Flaherty, Fleck, Fisher, Forbes, Fox, Frese, Froehlich, Garber, Gates, Giard, Gifford, Gilchrist, Gillett, Goddard, Granger, Grant, Hagensick, Hamilton, Hartge, Hartrich, Hatch, Heckel, Hennepin, Hill, Hoffbauer, Hofer, Holtzbecker, Hunt, Huntting, Jordan, Karberg, Kellner, Kinsley, Knapp, Knight, Kreibs, Lahontau, Larkin, Leach, Le Suer, Linton, Little, Lowry, Mallory Marais, Marin, Marquette, McGonigle, McGulre, McGregor, Mentzel, Merrill, Monlux, Murdock, Newberry, Nlcklaus, Oathout, Odell, Olmsted, Otis, Paddelford, Partch, Patch, Peet, Penfleld, Perrot, Place, Pond, Potts, Price, Quigley, Read, Read, Reugnitz, Reuther, Reynolds, Richardson, Rounds, Schneider, Schoch, Schuette, Shelhammer, Sherman, Shoulte, Skinner, Smith, Snedigar, Sterns, Stephens, Stewart, Stoneman, Street, Sweeney, Taft, Tapper, Thoma, Uriell, Updegraff, Wayman, Winkley, Winter, Williams, Wilson, Woodward, Young,