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HENRY L. BLOOD,1812-1888, WI
Posted by: JULIA CONKEY	Date: August 23, 1998 at 01:27:32
	of 1886

PIONEER BUSINESSMAN, HELPED LAY OUT THE PLAT FOR APPLETON IN 1848; BECAME FIRST TOWN CHAIRMAN OF GRAND CHUTE WHILE IT WAS STILL PART OF BROWN COUNTY. BUILT THE FIRST FRAME HOUSE IN APPLETON AND THE LEVAKE HOUSE, ONE OF APPLETON'S FINEST EARLY HOTELS. INVOLVED WITH BUILDING FIRST STRUCTURES OF LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY IN 1847, INVOLVED WITH SAWMILL IN SHIOCTON AND HOTELS FROM GREEN BAY TO OSHKOSH AND MANY OTHER VENTURES, INCLUDING WHEAT FARMING, RAILROAD ENDEAVORS, ETC.

FATHER OF FREDRICK HENRY BLOOD, B. AUG 6, 1848 IN GREEN BAY. WIFE'S NAME UNKNOWN, OTHER CHILDREN'S NAME(S) ALSO UNKNOWN.

HE WAS REFERRED TO AS "COL." (?) IN THE NEWSPAPER ARTICLE QUOTED ABOVE (UNKNOWN ORIGIN AND DATE) AND WE CAN ONLY GUESS, FROM THIS ARTICLE, THAT HE LIVED FROM 1812 - 1888.

IF ANYONE HAS FURTHER INFORMATION RE THIS INDIVIDUAL, PLEASE EMAIL ME! I'VE TRIED THE APPLETON PUBLIC LIBRARY REQUEST FOR REFERENCE INFORMATION (SEVERAL WEEKS AGO) AND NEVER RECEIVED ANY RETURN MESSAGE/INFORMATION.

ANY HELP GREATLY APPRECIATED!!

Followups:

Re: HENRY L. BLOOD,1812-1888, WI Susan Fassbender 5/11/99 (0)

Re: HENRY L. BLOOD,1812-1888, WI Jean Marie Wright Thwaits 9/25/98 (1)

Re: HENRY L. BLOOD,1812-1888, WI Julia Conkey 10/14/98 (0)

Re: HENRY L. BLOOD,1812-1888, WI Carol Costello Emerson 10/17/00

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