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Box 30, Folder 1: Calendar of Lapham Papers 1811-1851

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Title	Box 30, Folder 1: Calendar of Lapham Papers 1811-1851
Document Title	Box 30, Folder 1: Calendar of Lapham Papers 1811-1851
Folder Description	This box contains index cards that provide a chronological history of Increase Allen Lapham's life. The cards reference specific items (correspondence, diaries, research materials, etc.) found within the Lapham Manuscript Collection. The index cards were created by Wisconsin Historical Society staff. This section highlights Lapham's life from 1811 to 1831.
Subject	Wisconsin Historical Society; calendar cards
Date	1811;1826;1827;1828;1829;1830;1832
Language	English
Source	Increase A. Lapham Papers, 1825-1930 (Wis Mss DB, Calendar of Lapham Papers, Box 30); WIHV95-A24
Type	Text
Publisher-Electronic	Wisconsin Historical Society
Publication Date-Electronic	2017
Rights	We believe that online reproduction of this material is permitted because its copyright protection has lapsed or because sharing it here for non-profit educational purposes complies with the Fair Use provisions of the U.S. Copyright Law. Teachers and students are generally free to reproduce pages for nonprofit classroom use. For advice about other uses, or if you believe that you possess copyright to some of this material, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org
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Digital Identifier	Lapham(WisMssDB)B30F1-000

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Title	p.1
Document Title	Calendar Cards of Increase Allen Lapham Papers Collection, 1811-1831, Page 1
Year	1811-1826
Month	December
Searchable Text	LLarpnai^ . - ^.ease AllenJ Autobiography and Diary .Bori in Palmyra, Wayne CountyyU,%,; names of parents and brothers and sisters; Father contractor and engineer; engaged on Schuylkill and Erie Canals;Increase, when thirteen, found fossils and began study of natural history; in 1^24, he and older brother Darius, employed on canal with Father; family moved to Lockport gates and woodwork for locks, built by Father, considered triumph, of engineering skill; Increase made drawings of locks and sold them; recalls LaFayette's "tour of welcome" and celebration attending completir of canal in 18>25; attended school in Rochester, New York; Darius assisted by Increase engaged on We Hand Canal; later in 1326, engaged as rodman, with his Father on Miami Canal, Ohio; under Byron Zilboum, assistant engineer and Samuel Farrer, Resident Engineer; wages. A.D. and typewritten copy.
Language	English
Source	Increase A. Lapham Papers, 1825-1930 (Wis Mss DB, Calendar of Lapham Papers, Box 30)
Type	Text
Publisher-Electronic	Wisconsin Historical Society
Publication Date-Electronic	2017
Rights	We believe that online reproduction of this material is permitted because its copyright protection has lapsed or because sharing it here for non-profit educational purposes complies with the Fair Use provisions of the U.S. Copyright Law. Teachers and students are generally free to reproduce pages for nonprofit classroom use. For advice about other uses, or if you believe that you possess copyright to some of this material, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org
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Digital Identifier	Lapham(WisMssDB)B30F1-001

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Increase A. Lapham Papers, 1825-1930

Box 30, Folder 1: Calendar of Lapham Papers 1811-1851

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Box 30, Folder 1: Calendar of Lapham Papers 1811-1851