Excerpt from Bulletin University of Wisconsin, Vol. 2: Economics, Political Science, and History Series

I think, been made clear. The materials upon which this paper is based were col lected in the Harvard University library and in the library of the Wisconsin State Historical Society. In the latter I found especially valuable the Draper Collection of mss., to which, by the courtesy of Secretary Reuben G. Thwaites, I had free access.

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