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Wisconsin Territory Harbor and Growth Prospects Explored
Byron Kilbourn outlines Wisconsin Territory potential to Congress, urging Milwaukee harbor work at the Milwaukee River mouth. He details river depth, bar conditions, nearby quarries, and rail-like transport, arguing harbor improves westward trade, population growth, and regional wealth. He cites Milwaukee’s rapid rise from settlement to a budding town near Lake Michigan.
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