The Oldest Church in Wisconsin; The First Mills in the Fox River Valley; Colonel Ellsworth’s Madison Career; The Story of “Glory of the Morning”; The Odanah Indian Reservation; First Exploration of Eastern Wisconsin; A Community Changes Its Name; How the Apostle Islands Were Named; The Services of the Menominee in the Black Hawk War 87 Daniel Webster’s Wisconsin Investments; Names Proposed for a New Town; Origin of the Word “Winnequah”; The Discovery of Lake Superior; The Potawatomi During the Revolution; Father Allouez Among the Kickapoo; The Indian Tribes of Iowa 193 The First Settler of Baraboo; The Chippewa River During the French and British Régimes; The Career of Colonel G. W. Manypenny; Treaty Hall and Old La Pointe 319
Old Copperheads and New; A Presbyterian Objects 202 More Light on the Originator of “Winnequah”; A History of Our State Flag 327 “Camouflage” and “Eatless Days” Two Hundred Years Ago; Daniel Webster’s Wisconsin Investments 432
The Society and the State 101, 206, 330, 435 Some Publications 111, 221, 340, 445 Some Wisconsin Public Documents 210, 337 The Wider Field 449
PUBLICATIONS OF THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN. Edited by MILO M. QUAIFE, Superintendent
INCREASE ALLEN LAPHAM, FIRST SCHOLAR OF WISCONSIN _Milo M. Quaife_ 3
A FOREST FIRE IN NORTHERN WISCONSIN _John L. Bracklin_ 16
BANKERS’ AID IN 1861-62 _Louise P. Kellogg_ 25
DOCUMENTS: The Diary of Harvey Reid: Kept at Madison in the Spring of 1861 35
HISTORICAL FRAGMENTS: Wisconsin’s First Versifiers; Memorandum on the Spelling of “Jolliet”; The First Edition of the Zenger Trial, 1736; A Novel Transportation Device 64
EDITORIALS: Introducing Ourselves; Our State Flag; The Society and the Legislature; Nelson Dewey Park and the First Wisconsin Capitol; Perrot State Park and John A. Latsch; Forest Fires, Generally and in Particular; Consolation for the Present Crisis 75
QUESTION BOX: The Oldest Church in Wisconsin; The First Mills in the Fox River Valley; Colonel Ellsworth’s Madison Career; The Story of “Glory of the Morning”; The Odanah Indian Reservation; First Exploration of Eastern Wisconsin; A Community Changes Its Name; How the Apostle Islands Were Named; The Services of the Menominee in the Black Hawk War 87