. Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin ... -^O-i- HE importance of the part#a plaj-ed by the Fox-Wiscon-sin River route, in the dis-cover}, exploration, settle-ment and developement ofthe large extent of countrj, ofwhich Green Lake and Mar-quette Counties is a part, is soobvious to every student ofthe history of this section, that\. its claims require no advocacjin these pages. Cham plains mapof 1632 is a fair outline of lakesHuron and Superior and the SaultSte. Marie; while the general fea-tures of the Fox-Wisconsin water-course are alsogiv
. Portrait and biographical album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara counties, Wisconsin ... -^O-i- HE importance of the part#a plaj-ed by the Fox-Wiscon-sin River route, in the dis-cover}, exploration, settle-ment and developement ofthe large extent of countrj, ofwhich Green Lake and Mar-quette Counties is a part, is soobvious to every student ofthe history of this section, that\. its claims require no advocacjin these pages. Cham plains mapof 1632 is a fair outline of lakesHuron and Superior and the SaultSte. Marie; while the general fea-tures of the Fox-Wisconsin water-course are alsogiven, although, of course, from hearsay, andplaced north of Lake Superior instead of south ofit. Two years later (1634) Jean Nicolet exploredthe country from Lake Michigan for a considerabledistance up the Fox River. Radisson and Groseil-liers, two French fur traders, visited the Green Bayregion, and wintered among the Pottawattoraies in1658; and in the spring of 1659 they spent fourmonths in explorations along Wisconsin streams,and it is thought they descended the WisconsinRiver and saw the
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