CHAPTER XIV.

WASHINGTON COUNTY.

Organization in 1849 355

First Board of Officers 355

Afton 356

Afton Village 357

South Afton 357

Valley Creek 357

St. Mary Village 357

Joseph Haskell 358

Lemuel Bolles 358

Taylor F. Randolph 358

Elijah Bissell 358

Andrew Mackey 358

Baytown Settlement 359

Baytown Village 359

Bangor 360

Middletown 360

South Stillwater 360

Mills, etc. 360

Docks, Factories, Cemeteries 360

Cottage Grove 361

Cottage Grove Village 361

Langdon 362

Joseph W. Furber 362

Samuel W. Furber 362

Theodore Furber 363

James S. Norris 363

Lewis Hill 363

Jacob Moshier 363

William Ferguson 363

John Atkinson 363

Denmark 364

Point Douglas 364

Levi Hertzell 365

Oscar Burris 365

David Hone 365

William B. Dibble 366

George Harris 366

Harley D. White 367

Thomas Hetherington 367

James Shearer 367

Simon Shingledecker 367

Caleb Truax 367

Abraham Truax 368

George W. Campbell 368

Forest Lake, History of 368

Captain Michael Marsh 369

Forest Lake Village 369

Grant, History of 369

Dellwood 370

Eagle City 370

Mahtomedi 370

Wildwood 370

William Elliott 371

Frederick Lamb 371

James Rutherford 371

Jesse H. Soule 371

Lakeland, Description and History of 372

Lakeland Village 372

Henry W. Crosby 373

Reuben H. Sanderson 373

Newton McKusick 373

Captain John Oliver 373

Captain Asa Barlow Green 374

L. A. Huntoon 374

Marine, Origin of Settlement 374

First Settlers 375

The Mill Completed 375

Marine Mills Village 376

First Lawsuit 376

Churches, Improvements 377

Losses by Fire 378

Vasa Village 378

Orange Walker 378

Lewis Walker 379

Samuel Burkelo 379

Asa S. Parker 379

Hiram Berkey 380

George B. Judd 380

James Hale 380

John Holt 380

George Holt 381

William Town 381

Matthias Welshance 381

Benj. T. Otis 382

William Clark 382

James R. Meredith 382

John D. and Thomas E. Ward 382

Samuel Judd 382

Frederic W. Lammers 382

James R. M. Gaskill 382

Newport, Town of 383

Isle Pelee 383

Red Rock 383

Mission at Red Rock 384

Gray Cloud City 385

Newport Village 385

John Holton 385

John A. Ford 385

Daniel Hopkins, Sr. 385

William R. Brown 386

William Fowler 386

Oakdale, Town of 386

Lake Elmo Village 387

E. C. Gray 387

Arthur Stephens 388

Oneka, Town of 388

Oneka Station 389

Shady Side Village 389

Daniel Hopkins, Jr. 389

Stillwater, Town of 389

Oak Park 390

David P. Lyman 390

Henry A. Jackman 390

Frederic J. Curtis 391

David Cover 391

John Parker 391

Woodbury, Town of 391

Jacob Folstrom 392

Alexander McHattie 393

John McHattie 393

The Middleton Family 393

Newington Gilbert 394

Ebenezer Ayers 394