. Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin .. . -i-^f=$5«^4^-i-. OV. WASIIBUKN was alto-gether too large a man tobe sketched in a hasty man-ner, or within a limited, space. It would require agreat deal of careful ,-^, • ^ S^t Jiis true measure. He lW|l2wt ^^s one of a long line of able, sub-•^^^^O stautial and successful men. John*^P^^ Washburn, Secretary of Pl3-mouth£^J^, Colony, in England, settled at Dux-i^^W^^ bury, Mass., in 1631, and becamewealthy and prominent. Israel Wash-burn, the next in line, became aCaptain in the Revolutio

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. Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin .. . -i-^f=$5«^4^-i-. OV. WASIIBUKN was alto-gether too large a man tobe sketched in a hasty man-ner, or within a limited, space. It would require agreat deal of careful ,-^, • ^ S^t Jiis true measure. He lW|l2wt ^^s one of a long line of able, sub-•^^^^O stautial and successful men. John*^P^^ Washburn, Secretary of Pl3-mouth£^J^, Colony, in England, settled at Dux-i^^W^^ bury, Mass., in 1631, and becamewealthy and prominent. Israel Wash-burn, the next in line, became aCaptain in the Revolution, a mem-ber of the General Court, and sat in the con-vention which ratified the Constitution of theUnited States. Israel Washburn, Jr., father ofGov. Washburn, born at Eaj-nham, Mass., in 1784,was equally prominent, and lived until 1876, andto see his large family of sons more successful inprivate and public life than any other of equalnumber in the Union. The mother of Gov. AYashburn was a descendantof John Benjamin, who settled in jMasachussetts in1632, and was one of the proprietors of Camb

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