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Showing posts with label Hawley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hawley. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Willard Scott in Holland’s 1886 Directory

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Naperville had two bankers listed in Holland’s 1886 Directory, both of which were also merchant tailors first. Last time, we looked at Georg...
Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Naperville Goes West

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The Gold Rush began in 1848 and nearly 300,000 people traveled to California to cash in on their share. Naperville folks were not i...
Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Mormon Beginnings in DuPage and Will Counties

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Lyman Wight On the twenty-sixth day of November in 1829 Pierce Hawley claimed a portion of Section 30 in Kendall County, Illinois. Since i...
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