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24 May 2012

• 00:0500:05, 24 May 2012 diff hist +179 N PRAYER MEETING (FIRST) New page: PRAYER MEETING (FIRST). On April 20, 1834 the first prayer meeting was held in the home of John Johnson. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
• 00:0400:04, 24 May 2012 diff hist +169 N TEMPERANCE MEETING (FIRST) New page: TEMPERANCE MEETING (FIRST). On March 9, 1834 the first temperance meeting was held in Dubuque. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976

23 May 2012

• 23:5123:51, 23 May 2012 diff hist +318 N BRICK HOUSE (FIRST) New page: BRICK HOUSE (FIRST). Leroy Jackson completed the first brick house in Dubuque in 1837 the same year John Johnson completed a brick storeroom on Main. James and Edward Langworthy started wo...
• 23:4323:43, 23 May 2012 diff hist +21 LAND SURVEY No edit summary
• 23:4223:42, 23 May 2012 diff hist +181 N INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION (FIRST) New page: INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION (FIRST). The first 4th of July celebration held in Dubuque occurred in 1836. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
• 23:4123:41, 23 May 2012 diff hist +154 N LAWYER (FIRST) New page: LAWYER (FIRST). Dubuque's first attorney was W. W. Coriell who arrived in 1835. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
• 23:4023:40, 23 May 2012 diff hist +158 N SABBATH SCHOOL (FIRST) New page: SABBATH SCHOOL. Early in the summer of 1834 the first Sabbath School was organized. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
• 23:3923:39, 23 May 2012 diff hist +185 N JUSTICE OF THE PEACE (FIRST) New page: JUSTICE OF THE PEACE (FIRST). Ira Williams, the first justice of the peace, was appointed in the fall of 1834. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
• 23:3623:36, 23 May 2012 diff hist +194 N MARRIAGE (FIRST) New page: MARRIAGE (FIRST). In the summer of 1834, the first marriage occurred in Dubuque with a Mr. McCabe and Miss Mary Finley. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank...
• 23:3423:34, 23 May 2012 diff hist −2 POLITICAL SPEECH (FIRST) No edit summary
• 23:3323:33, 23 May 2012 diff hist +193 N POLITICAL SPEECH (FIRST) New page: POLITICAL SPEECH. George Wallace JONES made the first political speech in Dubuque in 1835. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank....
• 23:3023:30, 23 May 2012 diff hist +157 N POSTMASTER (FIRST) New page: POSTMASTER (FIRST). Milo H. Prentice, the first postmaster, was appointed in 1833. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
• 23:2823:28, 23 May 2012 diff hist +210 N PHYSICIAN (FIRST) New page: PHYSICIAN (FIRST). Dr.John B. Stoddard who came to Dubuque in 1833 is credited with being the city's first physician. --- Source: Dubuque Folklore. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976...
• 18:0118:01, 23 May 2012 diff hist +212 N WHITE CHILD (FIRST) New page: WHITE CHILD (FIRST). Susan Ann McCraney, the daughter of Thomas McCraney, was born in Dubuque on January 10, 1833. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore''. American Trust and Savings Bank. 19... current
• 17:5417:54, 23 May 2012 diff hist +22 SERMON (FIRST) No edit summary current
• 17:5417:54, 23 May 2012 diff hist +181 N SERMON (FIRST) New page: SERMON (FIRST). Rev. Aratus Kent of Galena, Illinois, preached the first sermon in Dubuque in August 1833. --- Source: ''Dubuque Folklore.'' American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976
• 17:4617:46, 23 May 2012 diff hist +132 N MASS (FIRST) New page: MASS (FIRST). In the fall of 1833, the first mass was celebrated in the home of Patrick Quigley. --- Source: Category: Firsts
• 17:4417:44, 23 May 2012 diff hist +4 RAFT OF LUMBER (FIRST) No edit summary
• 17:4417:44, 23 May 2012 diff hist +249 N RAFT OF LUMBER (FIRST) New page: RAFT OF LUMBER (FIRST). Owned by James H. and Ezekiel Lockwood, the first raft of lumber reached Dubuque from Chippewa River, Wisconsin in the fall of 1832. --- Source: Dubuque Folklore...
• 17:4117:41, 23 May 2012 diff hist +165 N FAMILY (FIRST) New page: FAMILY (FIRST). Hosea T. Camp's family was the first to live in Dubuque. --- Source: Dubuque Folklore. American Trust and Savings Bank. 1976 Category: Firsts current
• 17:4017:40, 23 May 2012 diff hist +75 STEAMBOAT (FIRST) No edit summary
• 17:3817:38, 23 May 2012 diff hist +119 N STEAMBOAT (FIRST) New page: STEAMBOAT (FIRST). In 1828, the "Galena" captained by David G. Bates landed at Dubuque for trade. Category: Firsts
• 17:2917:29, 23 May 2012 diff hist +73 KELLY, Thomas No edit summary
• 17:2717:27, 23 May 2012 diff hist +359 KELLY'S BLUFF No edit summary
• 17:1917:19, 23 May 2012 diff hist −196 DUBUQUE CITY HALL No edit summary
• 17:1917:19, 23 May 2012 diff hist +270 DUBUQUE CITY HALL No edit summary
• 17:1017:10, 23 May 2012 diff hist +241 FURNACES (LEAD PROCESSING) No edit summary
• 17:0517:05, 23 May 2012 diff hist +24 FURNACES (LEAD PROCESSING) No edit summary
• 17:0517:05, 23 May 2012 diff hist +292 N FURNACES (LEAD PROCESSING) New page: FURNACES (LEAD PROCESSING). Four furnaces were established in the Dubuque area in 1860. One was located at the foot of Southern Avenue. A second of east of Center Grove. A third furnace w...
• 16:5716:57, 23 May 2012 diff hist −1 PERROT, Nicholas No edit summary
• 16:5616:56, 23 May 2012 diff hist +128 PERROT, Nicholas No edit summary
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• 16:4916:49, 23 May 2012 diff hist +102 PERROT, Nicholas No edit summary
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• 16:4016:40, 23 May 2012 diff hist −14 PFOHL, Louis No edit summary
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• 02:4402:44, 23 May 2012 diff hist 0 EAGLE POINT BRIDGE No edit summary
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• 02:3902:39, 23 May 2012 diff hist +59 GREAT TRI-STATE SURPLUS STORE No edit summary
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• 02:3502:35, 23 May 2012 diff hist +19 HAM HOUSE No edit summary
• 02:3402:34, 23 May 2012 diff hist +38 HAM HOUSE No edit summary
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