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Day in the Life

Oct 1, 1841

Journal Entry

October 01, 1841 ~ Friday

Oct 1st We crossed the sammonook river Indian
creek passed by Paupau grove a 12 mile prairie
in Ogle County spent the night at Roth's Inn
distance of the day—Greenfield 38 mile
from Chicago we passed the Des plain River
Brush Hill, east branch of the Dupage, west branch

of the Dupage, Fox River, Blackbury Creek
Little Rock Creek, Big Rock Creek, Sammonock
creRiver & RBig Indian Creek.

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Oct 1, 1841