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Aurora - IL - Postcard History Series Author: Covered wagons brought a wave of migration to northern Illinois in the mid-1830s. On April 1, 1834, the first permanent white settlers, Joseph McCarthy and two assistants, paddled up the Fox River. The vicinity was known as Waubonsie’s Village at that time. They built a log cabin, a dam across the Fox, and eventually a sawmill. The village had a... more »
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