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Excerpt from Solomon Juneau: A Biography In preparing this history, the has endeavored to portray clearly and authentically the true life and character of Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Juneau. A great deal has been said in various histories regarding them, but few, if any, have penetrated their inner life or antedated the year Mr. Juneau settled permanently in Milwaukee. In placing this volume before the public, the writer wishes to state she has done so at the earnest solicitation of other grandchildren of Mr. Juneau. The photographic illustrations were made expressly for this work. Mr. M. A. Boardman, Marshal of the Old Settlers Club, Milwaukee, loaned a number of engravings. The author desires to express deep gratitude to those who kindly assisted in the preparation of this work, among whom are Mr. Henry W. Bleyer, Madison, Historian of the Old Settler's Club, Milwaukee; Mr. John D. Lawe, Kaukauna, whose personal acquaintance with Mr. and Mrs. Juneau, enabled him to give valuable information; Mr. F. E. Pond, Cincinnati; Mr. John G. Gregory, Milwaukee; Miss Olive Jane McGee, Milwaukee, and many others who have given material aid by loaning letters and manuscripts. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.