Somonauk Creek, Illinois

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  • Page 108

    Part of Journal (January 1, 1841 – December 31, 1842)

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    September 27, 1841 ~ Monday 27th Monday left manitau Island at 7 oclock to try again to go to Chicago the wind soon arose & we had a rough sea we stoped at Millwaukie & left about 75 passengers & much baggage upon a small sloop toating upon the waves in a dredful manner no boat had been to them for three days ie the hand on the boat whether the passengers ever got to shore I know not
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    September 27, 1841 September 28, 1841 September 29, 1841 September 30, 1841 October 1, 1841

  • Page 109

    Part of Journal (January 1, 1841 – December 31, 1842)

    Excerpt:
    of the Dupage, Fox River, Blackbury creek Little Rock Creek, Big Rock Creek, Sammonock River & Big Indian Creek. October 2, 1841 ~ Saturday Oct 2nd Passed through Dover, Princeton county seat of Beureau Co crossed Beureau Creek, Indian town & spent the night at Mr John. A. Griswold Inn Boyds grove 33 m
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    October 2, 1841 October 3, 1841 October 4, 1841 October 5, 1841 October 6, 1841