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	James Duane Doty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		James Doty was born in Salem, New Dork in 1799, where he attended school and went on to study law.
		Doty was appointed as the federal judge for the district by President James Monroe, and, because he was required to live within his the district, Doty moved from Detroit to Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin in 1823.
		In 1838, Doty was elected as Wisconsin Territory's congressional delegate, defeating George W. Jones in a rematch of the 1835 election.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_Duane_Doty (1158 words)

	James Duane
		Toward the close of the war Duane was a member of George Clinton's council and from 1784 to 1789 served as mayor of New York City.
		Duane, who invested heavily in land in Vermont and W New York, was long an ardent advocate of New York's claims to the New Hampshire Grants.
		James DUANE - DUANE, James (1733—1797) DUANE, James, a Delegate from New York; born in New York City...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/people/A0816176.html (285 words)

	James Madison in Madison, Wisconsin
		Doty was a federal district judge and land speculator in the early days of the territory and state.
		James Duane Doty used the popularity of this president, and the notoriety engendered by his death, as a tool for selling his idea to make his "paper" city into the new state capital a reality.
		On October 18th, 2001 a new 34 cent definitive stamp honoring James Madison is scheduled to be issued at the Ameripex 2001 postage stamp convention in New York City to commemorate the 250th anniversary of his birth.
	www.spj.org /madison/madinmad.htm (2522 words)

	Madison, Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Madison was created in 1836 when a former federal judge named James Duane Doty purchased over a thousand acres (4 km²) of swamp and forest land surrounding lakes Mendota, Monona, Kegonsa, and Waubesa, then known as the Four Lakes region, with the intention of building a new city on the site.
		James Duane Doty lobbied aggressively for the legislature to select Madison as the new capital, offering buffalo robes to the freezing legislators and promising choice Madison lots at discount prices to undecided voters.
		He had James Slaughter plat two cities in the area, Madison and "The City of Four Lakes", near present-day Middleton.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Madison,_Wisconsin (5631 words)

	WER: Morgan L. Martin
		It was not generally known that Doty and Martin were cousins, the former being the latter's senior by six years.
		Doty's mother was a sister of Gen. Walter Martin.
		When her husband, Chillus Doty, died, October 16, 1824, she went to live with her brother, until the latter's death in Martinsburgh, December 10, 1834.
	www.library.wisc.edu /etext/wireader/WER0442.html (1368 words)

	James Duane Doty, WHi-2617
		Portrait of Wisconsin territorial Governor James Duane Doty.
		Land speculator and judge, Doty engineered the selection of Madison as the permanent capital in 1836.
		Doty's plan placed the capitol on a hill at the center of the isthmus.
	www.wisconsinhistory.org /whi/fullRecord.asp?id=2617 (150 words)

	Chapter 22--Bancroft's History of Utah 1540-1886
		by James Duane Doty, with Amos Reed as secretary, and John Titus of Pennsylvania being appointed chief justice in place of Kinney, who at the next general election was chosen delegate to congress.
		Doty, a native of Salem, N Y, was admitted to the supreme court of Michigan in 1818, in which year he began to practice law at Detroit, being then only 19 years of age.
		In 1819 he was appointed secretary to the Mich. legislature; in 1834-5 he was a member of the Mich. legislative council, and introduced a measure providing for a state government, which was adopted by the council; in 1837 he was elected delegate to congress, and in 1849, representative in congress from Wisconsin.
	www.utlm.org /onlinebooks/bancroftshistoryofutah_chapter22.htm?FACTNet (13578 words)

	Taycheedah Township, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
		The first schoolhouse in the county was built by James Duane Doty, Henry Conklin and the two Moores, at Taycheedah, in 1842.
		It is not, in its present form, a proper Indian term, being a corruption, no doubt, of the term tee-charrah, which, in pronouncing, should be run together with a quick guttural sound, barely sounding "tee." It means camping place.
		Dotys translation was "our home," which was very nearly correct, though the present English pronunciation of the word is far from it.
	www.wlhn.org /fond_du_lac/towns/Taycheedah.htm (1166 words)

	Wisconsin Humanities Council - Speakers Bureau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		James Duane Doty begins his Wisconsin career as the circuit judge presiding over Michigan’s vast Western Territory.
		He is “the Law West of Lake Michigan.”; As a politician, Indian agent, land speculator, and statesman, he becomes embroiled in Wisconsin’s drive towards independence, first as a Territory and later as a state.
		Doty’s struggle to hold on to wealth and power, while fulfilling his political and humanitarian aspirations, makes for a wonderful story.
	www.wisconsinhumanities.org /speak/catalog0405/powers.html (182 words)

	Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, Local History Web
		The eventual city of Fond du Lac, which historian Joseph Schafer refers to as "the first location to be exploited entirely for speculative purposes," was effectively created by James Duane Doty, the Wisconsin territory's premier speculator.
		Doty had an eye to the transportation possibilities of Lake Winnebago and the construction of a canal to the the Rock River at the Horicon marsh and another to Sheboygan on Lake Michigan.
		Through Doty's lobbying efforts, the prospective city was made a candidate for the new Wisconsin territorial capital, although there were fewer than 140 white settlers in the entire county as late as the federal census of 1840.
	www.wlhn.org /fond_du_lac/fdl_co.htm (473 words)

	History of Wisconsin - Chapter 2 - Wisconsin as a Territory.
		James Duane Doty, elected Sept. 10, 1838; James Duane Doty, elected Aug. 5, 1840; Henry Dodge, elected Sept. 27, 1841; Henry Dodge, elected Sept. 25, 1843; Morgan L. Martin, elected Sept. 22, 1845; John H. Tweedy, elected Sept. 6, 1847.
		Gov. Doty, in his message to that body, boldly avowed the doctrine that no law of the territory was effective until expressly approved by Congress.
		James K. Polk having been elected President of the United States in the fall of that year, Henry Dodge was again put in the executive chair of the territory, receiving his appointment April 8, 1845, and being commissioned May 13 following.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/wi/state/wihist-2.htm (4240 words)

	History of Outagamie County - Part 9
		Court was held at Green Bay as early as October 4, 1824, by Judge James Duane Doty and in 1832 by Judge David Irwin.
		Doty and Baird traversed all of Northern Wisconsin to hold court -- on horseback, by boats, through the streams and wilderness among the Indians and the wild animals.
		James Gilmore was the first teacher, in a building at Lawrence and Elm streets.
	www.foxvalleymemory.org /Ryans/Textfiles/part9r.html (19145 words)

	Travel in Madison - Wisconsin - USA - History - WorldTravelGate.net®-
		James Duane Doty, a territorial Judge and land speculator, traveled through Madison's Isthmus in May 1829 and liked the site so much that he bought 1,200 acres for $1,500 and platted a grid of streets.
		Doty named the city Madison for James Madison, the 4th President of the U.S. who had died on June 28, 1836 and he named the streets around the capitol square for the other signers of the U.S. Constitution.
		In April 1837, Eben and Rosaline Peck moved to the Isthmus from Blue Mounds and built a log cabin boarding house near S. Butler St. to accommodate the workers who came from Milwaukee to build the Capitol.
	www.americatravelling.net /usa/wisconsin/madison/madison_history.htm (336 words)

	James Duane
		James S. Ettelson Joins Duane, Morris & Heckscher's Corporate Department.
		Duane, Morris & Heckscher LLP Opens Atlanta Office.
		Duane, Morris & Heckscher LLP Expands Newark, New Jersey Office.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0816176.html (379 words)

	UTE (UTAH) - LoveToKnow Article on UTE (UTAH) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Stephen S. Harding James Duane Doty Charles Durkee.
		For administration see James T. Hammond and Grant H. Smith (edd.), Compiled Laws of the State (Salt Lake City, 1908).
		The important titles for the history of the state are those given in the article MORMONS, especially H. Bancroft, History of Utah (San Francisco, 1889), and O. Whitney, History of Utah (4 vols., Salt Lake City, 1892-98).
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /U/UT/UTE_UTAH_.htm (758 words)

	James Duane Doty
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		Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography, edited by James Grant Wilson, John Fiske and Stanley L. Klos.
		DOTY, James Duane, governor of Wisconsin, born in Salem, Washington co..
	www.famousamericans.net /jamesduanedoty (533 words)

	Untitled Document
		James Duane Doty (1820) was a government agent represnting the territorial interests of the United States of America.
		While his journal dialog of 6-Pause is brief, 6-Pause Portage is well illustrated on Doty's map as a key route.
		Thomas Jefferson Cram (1842) was a government agent in charge of surveying the modern border between Wisconsin and the upper peninsula of Michigan.
	www.marshfield.k12.wi.us /socsci/discovery/6pause/maplinks.html (575 words)

	MADISON (WIS.) - LoveToKnow Article on MADISON (WIS.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		There are a public library and a beautiful public park, both given to the borough by Daniel Willis James (1832-1907), a prominent metal manufacturer; the library is closely allied with the public schools.
		Madison is the seat of the well-known Drew theological seminary (Methodist Episcopal; founded in 1866 and opened in 1867), named in honor of Daniel Drew (1788-1879), who, having acquired great wealth from steamboat and railway enterprises, especially from trading in railway stocks, presented the large and beautiful grounds and most of the buildings.
		In 1836 Stevens T. Mason, governor of Michigan, and James Duane Doty, then U.S. district judge, who had visited the region as early as 1829, recorded a tract of land, including most of the present site of Madison.
	www.1911ency.org /M/MA/MADISON_WIS_.htm (2674 words)

	WISCONSIN - LoveToKnow Article on WISCONSIN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		He arrived at La Baye (Green Bay) in October 1761, and left there a garrison under Lieut.
		James Gorrell of the 60th (Royal American Foot) Regiment.
		The traders who accompanied them,were the nucleus of the first English-speaking colony on Wisconsin soil.
	84.1911encyclopedia.org /W/WI/WISCONSIN.htm (10969 words)

	Madison -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Father of the Constitution, James Madison was the fourth president of the United States, serving from 1809 to 1817.
		Succeeding Thomas Jefferson as president, Madison was confronted with British naval threats overseas and hostile Native Americans stirred by British resentment of the United States.
		When her husband took office in 1809, she was in charge of the nation's first inaugural ball.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9049904 (855 words)

	WER: Indians of Wisconsin
		James Johnson obtained from the Indians the right to dig for lead by negro slaves from Kentucky.
		James D. Doty appointed Judge by President Monroe--held the office nine years.
		James Duane Doty appointed Governor by President John Tyler.
	www.library.wisc.edu /etext/WIReader/WER0142.html (1471 words)

	Recess \| madison.com
		In April 1837, Eben and Roseline Peck and their 3-year old son, Victor, came to Madison from Blue Mounds to operate a tavern and boarding house for the workers who were to build the first Capitol.
		On Sept. 14, 1837, Roseline's daughter was born in the tavern.
		Although James was buried in the family plot, his grave is unmarked to this day.
	www.madison.com /recess/story.php?storyID=tct:2004:09:06:385100:LIFESTYLE:City (638 words)

	Urban Ecology Student Exchange Program - Madison (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		In May of 1829, territorial Judge and land speculator James Duane Doty, enthralled by the natural beauty of the area, purchased 1200 acres of land from the federal government for $1.25 an acre.
		When James Doty platted Madison in 1836, right-angled street grids were considered a hallmark of civilization on the nation's western frontier.
		Between Doty's time and Nolen's, what is now the East Rail Corridor was known as the Great Central Marsh – a cattail marsh with sheets of open water.
	www.ies.wisc.edu /international/urban/cities/madison.htm (962 words)

	(Portraits) Governors of Wisconsin: N.P. Talmadge, James Duane Doty, et al. / Snyder, Van Vechten & Co. / 1878
		(Portraits) Governors of Wisconsin: N.P. Talmadge, James Duane Doty, et al.
		All historical cartographic items are from the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection, http://www.davidrumsey.com/, a large collection of online historical maps.
		Full Title: (Portraits) Governors of Wisconsin: N.P. Talmadge, 1844-1845, James Duane Doty, 1841-1844, Nelson Dewey, 1848-1852, Henry Dodge, 1836-1841, 1845-1848, L.J. Farwell, 1852-1854, Coles Bashford, 1856-1858, Alex.
	www.davidrumsey.com /maps5073.html (529 words)

	Historic Madison Inc
		Madison, the "Father of the Constitution" and the nation's fourth president (1809-1817), died at the age of 85 on June 28, 1836.
		On June 28, 1836, former President James Madison died at his home in Virginia.
		The United State Postal Service has commemorated James and Dolley Madison with nine stamps: eight with James Madison's portrait and one with Dolley's.
	danenet.wicip.org /hmi/html/FNames/JMadison.htm (2530 words)

	James Duane Doty
		During Utah's history there have been 14 Territorial Governors and 16 Governors of the State.
		Born in Salem, New York, in 1799, Doty married Sarah Collins and served in several government posts in Michigan before moving to Wisconsin, where he was a delegate to Congress, territorial governor (1841-44), and state legislator.
		Originally a Democrat, he became a Free Soiler and then a Republican.
	historytogo.utah.gov /people/governors/territorial/doty.html (135 words)

	Appleton Wisconsin History
		Doty, wife of Judge James Duane Doty, an early governor of Wisconsin.
		He wanted the dam which would enable development of the city constructed on the Neenah side of the river.
		Governor Doty preferred Reed's property, and Menasha was consequently chosen.
	www.scottroh.com /history.htm (1105 words)

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