A.E. CAFFEE’S
MUSCATINE COUNTY
HISTORY and DIRECTORY
1876-1877

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COUNTY DIRECTORY NAMES L - Q
(name sequence and spellings are as they were presented)

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        Lake Daniel, farmer.
Resides six and one-half miles from the city, on cross road between Telegraph and Graded roads; post office, Summit. Owns fifty acres land. Road Supervisor of Sweetland township. Was born in Ohio 1817; came to this county 1851.
        Lake Wm, farmer.
Resides five and one-half miles from the city, between upper and lower Iowa City roads; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land. Breeder of Poland China hogs. Came from Ohio to this county 1854.
        Lamb N, farmer.
Resides seven miles from the city, three miles from Fairport, between River and Pine Mill road; post office, Muscatine. Owns eighty acres land.
        Lange H C T, ferryman.
Resides at Moscow Ferry, on old State road, at Cedar river, twelve miles north of the city; post office, Moscow. Proprietor of the ferry. Has a splendid new boat, fifty-six feet long, by thirteen feet, five inches wide, thirty-two inch gunwale, with iron railing. This ferry is the best crossing between Cedar Bluffs and the mouth of the river, and with a first-class boat makes it to the advantage of passengers to cross at this point. The C, R I & P railroad and telegraph line cross at this point. Was born in Holstein, Germany; came to this county 1850. Has operated this ferry twenty-five years.
        Lane Wm, farmer.
Resides seventeen miles from the city, three and one-half miles from West Liberty, on Nichols road; post office, West Liberty. Own two hundred and thirty acres land. Was born in Virginia 1825; came to this county 1839. Breeds stock cattle, and Poland China and Berkshire hogs. Old Settler.
        Lanchancy Charles, farmer.
Resides seventeen miles from the city, one-half mile south of Telegraph road; post office, Blue Grass. Owns seventy-five acres land.
        Larcens Mrs.
Resides two miles from the city, on Tipton road; post office, Muscatine. Rents four acres land from H Schwalm.
        Larue G A, farmer.
Resides eighteen miles from the city, three miles south of West Liberty; post office, West Liberty. Owns ninety-two acres land.
        Lasenea J, farmer.
Resides six miles from the city, near Stewart road, on the Island; post office, Muscatine. Owns forty acres land and fine Bashaw horse. Came from Ohio to this county 1849.
        LaTourette Wilbert, farmer.
Resides seven miles from the city, on Lucas Grove road; post office, Muscatine. Owns two hundred acres land. Breeder of Chester White hogs. Came from Indiana to this county 1846.
        LaTourette John, farmer.
Resides seven miles from the city, on Lucas Grove road; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land. Came from Indiana to this county 1846.
        Lawrence Wm D, farmer.
Resides five miles from the city, near State road, on Slough; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and two and one-half acres land. Came from England to this county 1850.
        Lea Samuel S, farmer.
Resides five miles from the city, on Brown’s Ferry road; post office, Muscatine. Owns ninety acres land. Came from England to this county 1868.
        Lee Ike, farmer and stock raiser.
Resides nine miles from the city, on Washington road; post office, Muscatine. Owns two hundred acres land.
        Lee Mrs.
Resides ten miles from the city, on Grandview road; post office, Lettsville. Owns eighty acres land.
        Legler Mrs. S.
Resides eleven miles from the city, north of Hoops road; post office, Muscatine. Owns four hundred and twenty-five acres land. Was born in Switzerland 1831; came to this county 1848.
        Lehman G, farmer.
Resides seven miles from the city, between Telegraph and Pine Mill roads; post office, Blue grass. Rents eighty acres land from W Lee.
        Lehms Fred, farmer.
Resides seventeen miles from the city, on Sweetland Centre and Blue Grass road; post office, Blue Grass. Owns one hundred and thirty-six acres land.
        Lenz H, farmer.
Resides twenty miles from the city, three and one-half miles south of Nichols Station; post office, Nichols Station; Owns two hundred and ten acres land.
        Leindecker Charles, Cheese Factory and Farm.
Resides two and one-half miles from the city, on McCoy road; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred sixty acres land. Breeder of Jersey cattle and Poland China hogs. One of the principal features of Mr. Leindecker’s farm is the cheese factory. He is devoting his time to it and proposes to develop it into a first-class manufactory. He also has four acres in a vineyard, and when we say his wine is the best native wine we ever drank, we do not believe we differ from the general reputation given to his pure juice of the grape. Was born in Bavaria; came to this county 1876.
        Leisler C, farmer.
Resides four and one-half miles from the city, on cross road between old Telegraph and Graded roads; post office, Muscatine. Owns eighty acres land. Was born in Germany 1820; came to this county 1876.
        Lett Fritz, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, three miles north of Telegraph road; post office, Stockton. Rents eighty acres from Mr. Chisstenmaker.
        Leggett -----, farmer.
Resides thirteen miles from the city, five and one-half miles north of Sweetland Centre; Post office, Durant. Owns one hundred and sixty acres land.
        Leutzinger George, farmer.
Resides seven miles from the city, on Dickerson road; post office, Muscatine. Owns eighty acres land. Was born in this country.
        Leutzinger John, farmer.
Resides three miles from the city, on Slough road; post office, Muscatine. Owns two hundred and thirty-one acres land.
        Leverich Nathan, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, on cross road between Tipton and Graded road, one mile from Wilton; post office, Wilton. Owns one hundred acres land.
        Lewis W, farmer.
Resides fifteen miles from the city, one and one-half miles north of Telegraph road; post office, Stockton. Owns eighty acres land. Was born in New York 1836; came to Iowa 1854.
        Lewis Thomas, farmer.
Resides thirteen miles from the city, one-fourth mile from Atalissa; post office, Atalissa. Owns eight hundred acres land. Was born in Ohio 1815; came to this county 1864.
        Lewis Wm, farmer.
Resides fourteen miles from the city, two miles from Atalissa on old State road; post office, Atalissa. Owns three hundred and twenty acres land. Was born in Ohio 1824; came to this county 1852.
        Lewis L, farmer.
Resides thirteen and one-half miles from the city, one and one-half miles from Atalissa, on old State road; post office, Atalissa. Rents one hundred acres land from R T Thompson. Was born in Ohio 1848; came to this county 1852.
        Lewis Clarke, farmer.
Resides eighteen miles from the city, two and one-half miles from West Liberty, on County Line road; post office, West Liberty. Rents two hundred and eighty acres land from J Lewis. Was born in Ohio 1825; came to this county 1841.
        Lindel John, farmer.
Resides eight miles from the city, on Brown’s Ferry road; post office, Muscatine. Owns two hundred and twenty acres land. Came from Germany to this county.
        Livingstone R.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, four miles north of Lord’s Ferry; post office, Nichols Station. Rents ninety acres land from G Olds.
        Lone Mrs. E.
Resides two and three-quarters miles from the city, on Slough Bridge road, on the Island; post office, Muscatine. Owns sixty-three acres land. Was born in Tennessee 1821; came to this county 1850.
        Long A, farmer and stock dealer.
Resides twenty miles from the city, on old State road, two miles from Walcott; post office, Walcott. Owns two hundred and forty acres land. Breeder of Berkshire hogs, and dealer in stock. Was born in Pennsylvania 1832; came to this county 1859.
        Long Jacob, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, one mile and a half from Atalissa, on Tice’s Ferry road; post office, Atalissa. Owns ninety-eight acres land. Was born in Pennsylvania 1837; came to this county 1860.
        Longstreth Wm, farmer.
Resides four miles from the city, east side of Sherffey road; post office, Muscatine. Owns eighty acres land.
        Longstreth O, farmer.
Resides ten miles from the city, one mile north of Washington road; post office, Lettsville. Owns ninety acres land. Was born in Virginia; came to Iowa 1854.
        Longfellow L B, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, three miles northwest of Lord’s Ferry, two miles south of Nichols Station. Owns one hundred and sixty-five acres land. Was born in Ohio 1828; came to Iowa 1857. Breeder Berkshire and Poland China hogs.
        Lorber Joseph, farmer.
Resides three-quarters of a mile from the city, on Slough Bridge road, on the Island; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred acres land. Was born in Germany 185; came to this county 1863.
        Love John, farmer.
Resides seven miles from the city, on Slough road; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred acres land. Was born in Ohio; came to Iowa 1854.
        Lovel S, farmer.
Resides fifteen miles from the city, on Telegraph road; post office, Pleasant Prairie. Owns two hundred and forty acres land.
        Lowry Mrs L.
Resides fourteen and one-half miles from the city, two and one half miles south of Telegraph road; post office, Blue Grass. Owns one hundred and sixty acres land.
        Lowry Wm, farmer.
Resides fourteen miles from the city, six miles from Buffalo, on River road; post office, Buffalo. Owns three hundred and sixty acres land, formerly the Merry farm. Was born in Missouri 1827.
        Lulu John, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, four miles west of Breckenridge Ferry; post office, Nichols Station. Rents one hundred and twenty acres land from Mr. Brockway. Was born in Germany 1828; came to this county 1873.
        Lundy Ira J, farmer.
Resides fourteen miles from the city, two miles from Atalissa, on Moscow road; post office, Atalissa. Owns forty acres land. Was born in this county 1849.
        Lucas Samuel, farmer and stock raiser.
Resides five miles from the city, on Lucas Grove road; post office, Muscatine. Owns three hundred and forty acres land. Breeder of Bashaw horses, and Poland China and Berkshire hogs. Emigrated from Ohio to this county 1838, three years between the State was admitted into the Union. One of the first settlers of this county.
        Lynch Pat, farmer.
Resides nine miles from the city, on Grandview road; post office, Muscatine. Owns eighty acres land.

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        McBride John, farmer.
Resides six and one-half miles from the city, one-half mile north of Lord’s Ferry; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and forty-two acres land.
        McCabe D, farmer.
Resides ten miles from the city, on Slough road; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and ten acres land. Was born in Ireland; came to Iowa 1856.
        McClune-----, farmer.
Resides seventeen miles from the city, three miles north of Nichols Station; post office, Nichols Station. Owns eighty acres land.
        McClue James, farmer.
Resides twenty-two miles from the city, on old State road, one mile from Walcott; post office, Walcott. Owns one acre land. Was born in Ireland; came to this county 1863.
        McCullough Thomas, farmer.
Resides ten and one-half miles from the city, two and one-half miles from Wilton, on cross road east of Wilton road; post office, Wilton. Owns eighty acres land. Was born in Canada 1855; came to this county 1827.
        McGloud David G, farmer
Resides eight miles from the city, on Dickerson road, post office, Muscatine. Owns two hundred and sixty acres land. Breeder of Chester White and Poland China hogs. Came from Ohio to this county 1839. Old Settler. Was elected to the Legislature 1872.
        McCoy Daniel, farmer.
Resides eight miles from the city, on Breckenridge Ferry road; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred thirty acres of land. Came from New York to this county 1855.
        McConnaha John S, Jr, farmer and stock raiser.
Resides seven miles from the city on Iowa City road, post office Muscatine. Rents one hundred and sixty acres land from J McConnaha, Sr. Came from Ohio to this county 1854.
        McConnaha John, Sr., farmer.
Resides four and one-half miles from the city, on Iowa City road; post office, Muscatine. Owns two hundred and fifty acres land. Breeder of Bashaw horses and Poland China hogs. Owns forty head of cattle. Came from Ohio to this county 1854.
        McClean W, farmer.
Resides ten miles from the city, four miles north of Sweetland Centre; post office, Sweetland Centre. Owns eighty acres land. Was born in Virginia 1830; came to Iowa 1865.
        McCrea John, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, one and one-half miles north of Telegraph road; post office Walcott. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land. Was born in Pennsylvania; came to Iowa 1855.
        McCurdy T W, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, three miles west of Lord’s Ferry; post office, Coneville. Owns thirty-five acres land. Was born in Ohio1851; came to Iowa 1868.
        McCurdy D, farmer.
Resides fifteen miles from the city, one mile north of Coneville. Rents sixty acres land.
        McCullough John, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, one mile south of Coneville; post office; Coneville. Owns seventy-five acres land.
        McDaniel Jos, farmer.
Resides eleven miles from the city, one mile south of Batty road; post office, Lettsville. Owns two hundred acres land.
        McDermott Alex, farmer.
Resides five miles from the city, on Stewart road, on the Island; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred twenty land. Breeder of Berkshire and Poland China hogs. Was born in Ohio; came to this county 1871.
        McEvoy Thomas, farmer.
Resides six and one-half miles from the city, on west side of Pine Mill road; post office, Muscatine. Owns eighty acres land.
        McFait Samuel, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, one-half mile north of Telegraph road; post office, Walcott. Owns ninety acres land.
        McGrew R L, farmer.
Owns forty-seven acres land. Post office, Muscatine.
        McGrew Washington, farmer.
Resides three and one-half miles from the city, on cross road between Iowa City and Moscow roads; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and thirty acres land. Breeder of Poland China hogs and Durham cattle. Came from Indiana to this county 1864.
        McGrew John, farmer.
Resides eight miles from the city, on Lord’s Ferry road; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land.
        McGrew H, farmer.
Resides five miles from the city, on Slough road; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and five acres land. Was born in this county 1839.
        McGoughan James, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, six miles southeast of Wilton; post office, Wilton. Owns eighty acres land.
        McGowen & Merritt, farmers.
Reside twelve miles from the city, two miles from Breckenridge Ferry; post office, Adams. Rent two hundred and sixty-five acres land from Mrs. F Preston.
        McGovern James, farmer.
Resides thirteen miles from the city, three miles west of Breckenridge Ferry; post office, Adams. Rents one hundred and sixty acres land from Mrs. W. Porter.
        McGowan A, farmer.
Resides twenty miles from the city, on old State road; two miles from West Liberty; post office, West Liberty. Owns one hundred and fifty-eight acres land. Breeder of Leicester sheep and Short Horn cattle. Was born in Ohio 1828; came to this county 1870.
        McGowan S, farmer.
Resides thirteen miles from the city, six miles from West liberty, on Brown’s Ferry road; post office, West Liberty. Owns one hundred and sixty acres land.
        McGuire James.
Resides two miles from the city, on Tipton road; post office, Muscatine. Rents three and one-half acres land from S Sinnett.
        McKelligan James, farmer.
Resides seven miles from the city, on old Telegraph road; post office, Sweetland Centre. Rents one hundred and forty acres land.
        McKee J A, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, six miles southeast of Wilton; post office, Durant. Rents one hundred and sixty acres land from P G Ross. Was born in Pennsylvania 1848; came to this county 1867.
        McKibben G, farmer.
Resides two miles from the city, at Adams Station; post office, Adams Station. Rents eighty acres from Mr. Miles.
        McKibben S, farmer.
Resides eleven miles from the city, one mile and a half west of Breckenridge Ferry; post office, Adams. Owns one hundred and five acres land.
        McKee Wm, farmer.
Resides twenty-two miles from the city, one mile from Walcott, on old State road; post office, Walcott. Owns two hundred and forty acres land. Supervisor of Fulton Township. Was born in Ireland 1846; came to this county 1861.
        McMurphy Charles, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, five and one-half miles north of Sweetland Centre; post office, Sweetland Centre. Owns ninety acres land. Was born in New York 1830; came to Iowa 1855.
        McMichael Joseph, farmer.
Resides nine miles from the city, in Cedar Bottom, one mile and a half from Lord’s Ferry; post office, Muscatine. Owns eighty acres land.
        McManaman John, farmer.
Resides thirteen miles from the city, on Batty road; post office, Lettsville. Own forty acres land.
        McMahon A, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, seven miles northwest of Breckenridge Ferry; post office, West Liberty. Owns one hundred and seventy acres land.
        McMillan W, farmer.
Resides twenty miles from the city, four and one-half miles southwest of West Liberty; post office, West Liberty. Owns one hundred and twenty-five acres land. Was born in Pennsylvania 1836; came to Iowa 1860.
        McMann John, farmer.
Resides fifteen miles from the city, three and one-half miles from West Liberty. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land. Was born in Ireland; came to this county 1864.
        McMichael James, farmer.
Resides seven and one-half miles from the city, on Lucas Grove road; post office, Muscatine. Owns two hundred and seven acres land. Breeder of Poland China hogs. Came from Pennsylvania to this county 1853.
        McNutt Hon Samuel, farmer.
Resides seven miles from the city, on cross road, between Lucas Grove and Dickerson roads; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and sixty acres land. Breeder of cattle. Was born in Delaware; came to this county 1854. Mr. McNutt has served ten years in the two Legislative Halls of Iowa, and though so long prominently identified with the politics of this section, we hear of northing detracting from his natural integrity, and he is regarded to-day as one of the strongest men, politically speaking, in the county. For the last few years he has retired from the turmoil of political strife, and found a quiet farm life more congenial to his nature; however, we hope some day to again see our genial old friend representing his constituency of this section in some capacity.
        McSwiggens Ed, farmer.
Resides ten miles from the city, four miles north of Telegraph road, one mile south of Wilton road. Was born in Ireland; came to Iowa 1863.
        McSwiggens A, farmer and stock raiser.
Resides ten miles from the city, one mile east of Wilton road; post office, Wilton. Owns four hundred acres land. Was born in Ireland; came to this county 1862.
        McSwiggens W.
Resides ten miles from the city, one mile east of Wilton road; post office, Wilton. Owns sixty acres land. Was born in Ireland; came to Iowa 1863.
        Machlan John A, farmer.
Resides three miles from the city, on Iowa City road; post office, Muscatine. Owns fifty acres land. Breeder of Poland China hogs. Came from Pennsylvania to this county 1857.
        Macdonald D, farmer.
Resides five and one-half miles from the city, on Wyoming Hills; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and ninety-six acres land. Was born in Scotland 1828; came to this county 1851.
        Mackey R S, farmer.
Resides twenty-two miles from the city, on old State road, two miles from Downey; post office, Downey. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land.
        Mahoney M, farmer.
Resides nine miles from the city, three miles north of Telegraph road; post office, Sweetland Centre. Owns one hundred and eighty acres land.
        Maher Joseph, farmer.
Resides six and one-half miles from the city, between Telegraph and Graded roads; post office, Sweetland Centre. Owns fifty-one and one-half acres land. Was born in Ireland; came to Iowa 1856.
        Maher Thomas, farmer.
Resides six miles from the city, one mile north of old Telegraph road; post office, Sweetland Centre. Owns eighty acres land. Was born in Ireland; came to Iowa 1856.
        Maher Ed, farmer.
Resides seven miles from the city, on Wyoming Hill; post office, Muscatine. Owns eighty acres land.
        Mallie Mike, farmer.
Resides eight miles from the city, on Iowa City road; post office, Muscatine. Owns forty acres land. Came from Ireland to this county 1848.
        Mallikote James; farmer.
Resides seventeen miles from the city, on new Telegraph road, two miles from Stockton; post office, Stockton, Owns two hundred acres land. Was born in Indiana; came to this county 1868.
        Mallikote John, farmer.
Resides seventeen miles from the city, two miles north of old Telegraph road; post office, Stockton. Rents one hundred and sixty acres land from Mr Branch.
        Mansfield J R, farmer.
Resides fifteen miles from the city, on new Telegraph road, one mile and a half from Durant; post office Durant. Owns eighty acres land. Was born in Ohio 1842; came to this county 1865.
        Mansfield L S, farmer.
Resides fifteen miles from the city, one mile and a half north of Durant, on new Telegraph road; post office Durant. Owns eighty acres land. Was born in Ohio 1809.
        Manning Thomas, farmer.
Resides eleven and one-half miles from the city, on Lord’s Ferry road; post office, Lettsville. Rents seventy-six acres land from W Baxter. Was born in Indiana 1847; came to Iowa 1856.
        Mann Samuel, farmer.
Resides twenty-one miles from the city, on new Telegraph road, two and one-half miles from Walcott; post office, Walcott. Owns eighty acres land. Was born in Pennsylvania 1821; came to this county 1873.
        Mann O S, farmer.
Resides twenty-three miles from the city, on Walcott road, one mile from Walcott; post office, Walcott. Owns one hundred and sixty acres land. Was born in Pennsylvania 1840; came to this county 1873.
        Mann J W, farmer.
Resides six miles from the city, on Telegraph road; post office, Sweetland Centre.
        Marshall A H & C M, farmers and fruit growers.
Reside four miles from the city, between Moscow and Iowa City roads; post office, Muscatine. Rent from W H Marshall. Small fruit growers, and breeders of Poland China and Berkshire hogs. Proprietors of trotting stallion MUSCATINE, JR., and a very promising gelding “Billy West.”
        Marshall W H, farmer and small fruit grower.
Resides four miles from the city, between Moscow and Iowa City roads; post office Muscatine. Owns seventy acres land. Small fruit grower and breeder of Poland China and Berkshire hogs. Was born in Prince William’s county, Virginia, 1814; emigrated to Ohio 1834; came to this county 1852. Mrs. Marshall was born in Fairfax county, Virginia. Her brother, Mr F A Perry, emigrated to Ohio 1828.
        Mark Henry, farmer.
Resides ten miles from the city, two miles from Moscow, on the Tipton road; post office, Muscatine. Owns eighty acres land.
        Mark John, farmer.
Resides ten miles from the city, on Tipton road, two miles from Moscow; o\post office, Moscow. Owns eighty acres land.
        Markham H H, farmer.
Resides thirteen miles from the city, two miles from Atalissa, on old State road; post office, Atalissa. Owns one hundred and forty acres land. Was born in New York.1822, came to this county 1866.
        Martin Thomas, farmer.
Resides one mile from the city, on Tipton road; post office, Muscatine. Owns three acres land.
        Martin L J, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, on Batty road; post office, Muscatine. Owns forty acres land.
        Martaki G, farmer.
Resides fourteen miles from the city, three miles from Atalissa, on the Wilton road; post office, Atalissa. Owns two hundred and five acres land. Was born in Prussia 1821; came to this county 1850.
        Marolf John, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, one mile from Wilton, on Graded road; post office, Wilton. Owns one hundred and seventy-five acres land.
        Martin John, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, on Batty road; post office, Muscatine. Owns forty acres land.
        Marsh D S, farmer.
Resides seven and one-half miles from the city, on old Telegraph road; post office, Sweetland Centre. Owns eighty acres land.
        Masonholder C, farmer.
Resides nine miles from the city, on Lord’s Ferry road; post office, Muscatine. Owns twenty acres land.
        Mauren John, farmer.
Resides eleven miles from the city, three miles from Wilton, between Tipton and Graded roads; post office, Wilton. Owns one hundred and forty acres land.
        Martin Math, farmer.
Resides nineteen miles from the city, five miles from Walcott; post office, Walcott. Rents one hundred and sixty acres land from Mrs Reed.
        Martin Luke, Farmer.
Resides twenty-three miles from the city, two miles from Stockton, on Walcott road; post office, Stockton. Owns ninety-eight acres land. Was born in Ireland; came to this county 1868.
        Mathewson Mrs Mary.
Resides two miles from the city, on Slough Bridge road, on the Island; post office, Muscatine. Owns eighty acres land. Was born in Connecticut 1801; came to this county 1864.
        Maxwell Thomas J, farmer.
Resides seventeen miles from the city, two miles south of Coneville; post office, Port Allen. Owns five hundred acres land. Was born in Indiana 1827; came to Iowa 1842.
        Maylone W H, farmer.
Resides on Iowa City and Davenport road, half a mile west of Graded road. Owns eighty acres land.
        Maylone J W, farmer.
Resides seven miles from the city, on Graded road; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and seventy-six and one-half acres land.
        Meaker Joseph, farmer.
Resides ten miles from the city, half a mile south of Batty road; post office, Muscatine. Owns two hundred and sixty acres land.
        Measley Samuel, farmer.
Resides ten miles from the city, on Graded road, two miles from Wilton; post office, Wilton. Renter.
        Meisky Joseph, farmer.
Resides eighteen miles from the city, one mile and a half west of Nichols Station; post office, Nichols. Rents two hundred and twenty acres land from L W Olds.
        Mellick H B, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, one mile and a half from Atalissa, on Tice’s Ferry road; post office, Atalissa. Owns one hundred and thirty-one acres land. Was born in Pennsylvania 1827; came to this county 1868.
        Mertz Frank, farmer.
Resides twenty miles from the city, three miles from Walcott, on new Telegraph road. Rents from W Bunker. Was born in Pennsylvania 1846; came to this county 1876.
        Merdick Ed, farmer.
Resides fourteen miles from the city, two miles from Moscow, on old State road; post office, Moscow. Owns one hundred and twelve acres land. Was born in Germany.
        Merdick H, farmer.
Resides fourteen miles from the city, on old State road, two miles from Moscow; post office, Moscow. Owns eighty acres land. Was born in Germany.
        Merry Dr S H, farmer.
Resides seven miles from the city, on Telegraph road; post office, Sweetland Centre. Owns forty acres land.
        Messick George, farmer.
Resides eight miles from the city, on Lucas Grove road; post office Muscatine. Owns two hundred and four acres land, twelve head of cattle and ten horses. Came from Ohio to this county 1841.
        Messenger Luther, farmer and stock dealer.
Resides two miles from the city, on Slough road; post office, Muscatine. Rents from Mrs Smalley.
        Metcalf James, farmer.
Resides seventeen and one-half miles from the city, two miles north of Nichols Station; post office, Nichols Station.
        Metcalf L, farmer.
Resides seventeen miles from the city, two miles north of Nichols Station; post office, Nichols Station. Owns eighty acres of land. Was born in Ohio, 1845; came to Iowa 1856.
        Metcalf R, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, two miles west of Lord’s Ferry; post office, Nichols station. Owns one hundred and seventy-three acres land. Was born in England 1825; came to Iowa 1856.
        Metz J G, farmer.
Resides eight miles from the city, on Wilton road; post office, Wilton. Rents one hundred and sixty acres land. Was born in Germany 1827; came to Iowa 1847.
        Meyer David, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, one mile south of Coneville; post office, Coneville. Owns one hundred and sixty acres of land.
        Meyers John, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, at Adams Station, two miles west of Breckenridge Ferry; post office, Adams. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land.
        Meyers Henry, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, at Adams Station, two miles west of Breckenridge Ferry; post office, Adams Station. Owns eighty acres land.
        Michenor L H, farmer and fruit grower.
Resides three miles from the city, on Iowa City road; post office, Muscatine. Owns sixty acres land. Small fruit grower. Came from Ohio to this county 1869. Secretary of “P of H” of Bloomington Township.
        Milan E, farmer.
Resides eleven miles from the city, two and one-half miles from Atalissa; post office, Atalissa. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land.
        Milan P, farmer.
Resides eleven miles from the city, two and one-half miles from Atalissa, on Tice’s Ferry road; post office, Atalissa. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land.
        Miller John, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, one and one-fourth miles from Atalissa, on Tice’s Ferry road; post office, Atalissa. Owns ninety-five acres land. Was born in Germany 1834; came to this county 1871.
        Miller Robt, breeder of Short Horn cattle.
Resides nineteen miles from the city, two and one-half miles from West Liberty, one-half mile north of old State road; post office, West Liberty. Owns two hundred and thirty-five acres land. Proprietor of “Plain Grove” heard of short Horns, comprising fifty-six head of rarely bred animals. The Farmer’s Stock Journal speaks in glowing terms of this herd. Mr Miller was born in Ireland 1832; came to this county 1857.
        Miller John, farmer.
Resides nineteen miles from the city, two miles and a half from West Liberty, on cross road one-half mile south of old State road; post office, West Liberty. Owns three hundred and forty-three acres land. Breeder of Berkshire and Poland China hogs, and stock cattle. Was born in Ireland 1834; came to this county 1860.
        Miller Wm, farmer.
Resides twenty miles from the city, two miles and a half from West Liberty, on old State road; post office, West Liberty. Owns three hundred and forty-four acres land. Was born in Ireland 1829; came to this county 1865.
        Miller W J, farmer.
Resides thirteen miles from the city, two miles and a half from Atalissa, on old State road; post office Atalissa. Owns two hundred and twenty acres land. Was born in Pennsylvania 1832; came to this county 1854.
        Miller Mrs E,
Resides nine miles from the city, on Hoops road; post office, Muscatine. Owns three hundred and six acres land. Was born in Virginia 1826; came to this county 1836. One of the first settlers.
        Miller H S, farmer.
Resides eight miles from the city, four miles from Moscow, between Iowa City and Moscow roads; post office, Moscow. Owns eighty acres land.
        Miller Frederick, farmer.
Resides ten miles from the city, two miles from Moscow, on Moscow road; post office, Moscow. Owns three hundred and ninety-five acres land.
        Miller Barney, farmer.
Resides four miles from the city, on Tipton road; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and sixty-five acres land.         Miller A H, farmer.
Resides nine miles from the city, on Slough road; post office, Muscatine. Rents one hundred and five acres land from Mr Hanna.
        Miller J C, farmer.
Resides six and one-half miles from the city, on Slough road; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and thirty acres land. Was born in Germany 1847; came to Iowa 1868.
        Miller Charles, farmer and stock raiser.
Resides four miles from the city, on Slough road; post office Muscatine.
        Miller J W, farmer and stock raiser.
Resides four miles from the city, on Slough road; post office, Muscatine. Owns two hundred and twenty-five acres land.
        Miller Clook, farmer.
Resides five and one-half miles from the city, on Telegraph road; post office Sweetland Centre. Owns forty acres land.
        Miller Mrs Amenia.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, five miles from Pine Mill, on Pine Mill and Blue Grass road; post office, Blue Grass. Owns one hundred and eighty acres land.
        Miller Louie, farmer.
Resides eight miles from the city, on Dickerson road; post office, Muscatine. Rents one hundred and fifty-eight acres land from Mr Schmeltz. Was born in Germany; came to this county 1856.
        Miller A J, farmer.
Resides two and one-half miles from the city, on Lucas Grove road; post office, Muscatine. Owns eighty-five acres land. Breeder of Jersey cattle, Poland China and Berkshire hogs. Came from New Jersey to this county 1856.
        Milton Samuel, farmer.
Resides four and one-fourth miles from the city, on Slough Bridge road, on the Island; post office, Muscatine. Renter. Was born in Kentucky 1849; came to this county 1876.
        Mills Van, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, one mile and a half west of Breckenridge Ferry; post office, Adams. Owns one hundred and thirty acres land.
        Mills David, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, at Adams Station, two miles west of Breckenridge Ferry; post office, Adams Station. Owns one hundred and ten acres land.
        Mills J, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, at Adams Station, two miles west of Breckenridge Ferry; post office, Adams station. Owns eighty-five acres land.
        Miner John, farmer.
Resides twenty-three miles from the city, two miles and a half miles from Stockton, post office, Stockton. Rents one hundred acres land from Mr Garlick. Was born in Germany.
        Minder Jacob, farmer
Resides six and one-half miles from the city, on Lucas Grove road, post office, Muscatine. Owns ninety-eight acres land. Came from Switzerland to this county 1855.
        Mittman F, farmer.
Resides one mile from the city, on the Island; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and eighty-five acres land. Was born in Germany 1826; came to this county 1853.
        Mackmore Mrs Margaret.
Resides nine and one-half miles from the city, between River and Pine Mills road; post office, Fairport. Owns one hundred and fifty acres land.
        Moeller Charles, farmer.
Resides ten miles from the city, between Tipton and Graded roads. Rents one hundred and twenty acres land from Henry Gabriel.
        Monoway J, farmer.
Resides ten and one-half miles from the city, on Blue Grass road; post office, Pleasant Prairie. Owns eighty acres land.
        Montgomery J, farmer.
Resides four and one-half miles from the city, on cross road between old Telegraph and Graded roads; post office, Muscatine. Rents forty acres land from J C Johnson. Was born in Ohio 1847; came to this county 1871.
        Monis James, farmer.
Resides eleven miles from the city, one mile west of Breckenridge Ferry; post office, Adams. Owns forty-five acres land. Was born in Ireland; came to this county 1858.
        Moots Geo, farmer.
Resides seven and one-half miles from the city, one mile and a half from Fairport, between River and Pine Mill roads; post office, Fairport. Owns seventy-eight acres land.
        Moore Alex, farmer.
Resides fourteen miles from the city, one mile from Atalissa, on cross road south of County Line road; post office, Atalissa. Owns eighty acres land.
        Moore Joseph, farmer.
Resides eighteen miles from the city, three miles south of West Liberty; post office, West Liberty. Owns one hundred and fifty-seven acres land.
        Morehouse Capt L, farmer.
Resides fourteen miles from the city, six miles from Buffalo, on River road; post office, Buffalo. Owns three hundred and seven acres land. Was born in West Chester County, New York 1814; came to this county 1839. Old settler.
        Morehouse D B, farmer.
Resides six miles from the city, one mile north of Telegraph road; post office, Sweetland Centre. Owns eighty acres land. Was born in Illinois 1844; came to Iowa 1850.
        Morgan J V, farmer.
Resides fourteen miles from the city, four miles and a half from West Liberty, on Brown’s Ferry road; post office, West Liberty. Owns two hundred and sixty-five acres land. Was born in Ohio 1835; came to this county 1844.
        Moriety John, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, one mile and one-fourth from Moscow, on Tipton road; post office, Moscow. Owns seven acres land.
        Mosher Henry, farmer.
Resides twenty miles from the city, three miles and a half from West Liberty, on County Line road; post office, West Liberty. Owns one hundred and forty acres land. Was born in Ohio 1840; came to this county 1853. Breeder of graded cattle.
        Moss M, farmer.
Resides seven miles from the city, on old Telegraph road; post office, Sweetland Centre. Owns seventy-two acres land.
        Moss P N, farmer.
Resides eleven miles from the city, four miles southeast of Wilton; post office, Wilton. Owns one hundred and forty-five acres land.
        Moss Levi, farmer.
Resides eight miles from the city, one mile and a half north of Telegraph road; post office, Sweetland Centre. Rents eighty acres land from Van Dorn.
        Mountain J P, farmer and stock dealer.
Resides eighteen miles from the city, six miles southwest of West Liberty; post office, West Liberty. Owns two hundred and forty acres land. Was born in Pennsylvania 1833; came to this State 1857.
        Mowry Fred, farmer.
Resides ten miles from the city, one mile and a half from Moscow, on cross road between Tipton and Moscow roads; post office Moscow. Owns eighty acres land.
        Moxley John, farmer.
Resides four miles from the city, on Slough road; post office, Muscatine. Owns thirty-two acres land.
        Mulholland R, farmer.
Resides eight miles from the city, on Washington road; post office, Muscatine.
        Myhouse H, farmer.
Resides sixteen and one-half miles from the city, one-half mile south of Telegraph road; post office, Blue Grass, Owns one hundred and forty acres land.

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        Naubauer Michael, farmer.
Resides eight and one-half miles from the city, on Iowa City road; post office, Muscatine. Rents two hundred and eighty acres land. Came from Germany to this county 1870.
        Naylor George, farmer.
Resides seven and one-half miles from the city, between Telegraph and Pine Mill roads; post office, Muscatine. Rents eighty acres land from Dr Merry.
        Neady E F, farmer.
Resides six and one-half miles from the city, on River road; post office, Muscatine. Owns seventeen acres land. Was born in New York 1840; came to this county 1866.
        Neil W H, farmer.
Resides eleven miles from the city, on Washington road; post office, Lettsville. Owns forty acres land. Was born in Maine 1840.
        Neil W M, farmer.
Resides eleven miles from the city, on Washington road; post office, Lettsville. Owns forty acres land. Was born in Maine 1833; came to Iowa 1840.
        Nelson Joseph, farmer.
Resides seventeen miles from the city, one-half mile south of Coneville; post office, Port Allen. Owns four hundred and seventy acres land. Was born in Ohio 1823; came to Iowa 1854. Breeder of Berkshire and Poland China hogs.
        Newkirk Wm, farmer.
Resides four miles from the city, on State road; post office, Muscatine. Owns fifty-two acres land. Came from New York to this county 1870. Breeder of Berkshire and Poland China hogs and Alderney cows.
        Negus Isaac, farmer.
Resides three and one-half miles from the city, post office, Muscatine. Owns ninety acres land.
        Nesselbush Frank, farmer.
Resides seven miles from the city, between River and Pine Mill roads; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land.
        Newell Charles, farmer.
Resides five miles from the city, on Stewart road, on the Island; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and thirty acres land. Came from Ohio to this county 1864.
        Newell J C, farmer.
Resides seventeen miles from the city, two miles and a half from Stockton, on new Telegraph road; post office, Stockton. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land. Was born in Pennsylvania 1836; came to this county 1854.
        Nichols Ira, farmer and stock dealer.
Resides eighteen miles from the city, four miles and a half southwest of West Liberty; post office, West Liberty. Owns seven hundred and eleven acres land. Was born in New York 1820; came to Iowa 1853.
        Nichols Daniel, farmer.
Resides twenty-two miles from the city, five and one-half miles west of West Liberty; post office, West Liberty. Owns one hundred and sixty acres land.
        Nichols Pliny, Short Horn breeder.
Resides twenty miles from the city, six miles southwest of West Liberty; post office, West Liberty. Owns six hundred and sixty-four acres land. Proprietor of the Sunnyside Herd of Short Horns, comprising thirty-five head of the following fashionable families: “Rose of Sharon,” “Mazurka,” “Young Mary’s” “Young Philises,” &c. He has one pure-blooded “Rose of Sharon” bull; also breeder of Poland China hogs. Mr Nichols was born in New York 1825; came to Iowa 1856.
        Nichols J, farmer.
Resides twenty miles from the city, six miles southwest of West Liberty; post office, West Liberty. Owns one hundred and sixty acres land. Was born in Iowa 1855.
        Nichols Charles, farmer.
Reside nineteen miles from the city, six miles southwest of West liberty; post office, West Liberty. Owns eighty-six acres land. Was born in Ohio; came to this county 1853.
        Nichols H C, farmer.
Resides nineteen miles from the city, six miles southwest of West Liberty, post office, West Liberty. Owns eighty-six acres land.
        Nichols F M, farmer.
Resides twenty-one miles from the c ity, six miles southwest of West Liberty; post office, West liberty. Owns one hundred and sixty-seven acres land. Was born Ohio 1846; came to Iowa 1853.
        Nichols F, farmer.
Resides one-half mile from the city; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and fifty acres land. Was born in Ohio 1830; came to this county 1867.
        Nicholson V F, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles f rom the city, on old Telegraph road; post office, Blue Grass. Owns one hundred acres land.
        Niehart Mrs.
Resides five and one-half miles from the city, on Hoops road; post office, Muscatine. Owns twenty-four acres land.
        Noble T E, farmer.
Resides eleven miles from the city, four and one-half miles from Wilton, on cross road east of Wilton road; post office, Wilton. Owns eighty acres land. Was born in Maryland 1852; came to this county 1874.
        Noll Anna.
Resides six and one-half miles from the city, on Dickerson road; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and eighty acres land. Came from Germany to this county 1866.
        Nollia H, farmer.
Resides eleven miles from the city, on cross road east of Wilton road; post office, Wilton. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land. Was born in Indiana; came to this county 1875.
        Nolte J F, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, four miles southeast of Wilton; post office, Wilton. Rents seventy-five acres land from H H Nolte. Was born in Indiana 1849; came to Iowa 1866.
        Nolte Martin, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, four miles from Wilton on cross road, east of Wilton road; post office, Wilton. Owns one hundred acres land. Was born in Indiana 1850; came to this county 1864.
        Nownes Charles, farmer.
Resides eighteen miles from the city, two and one-half miles from West Liberty, on County Line road; post office, West Liberty. Rents one hundred acres land. Was born in Vermont 1843; came to this county 1868.
        Norton R W, farmer.
Resides thirteen miles from the city, two miles from Atalissa, on Iowa City road; post office, Atalissa. Owns twenty acres land. Was born in Vermont 1831; came to this county 1864.
        Norton Mrs Sylvia.
Resides fourteen miles from the city, two miles south of Durant; post office, Durant. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land.
        Norton C W, farmer and stock breeder.
Resides ten miles from the city, two and one-half miles from Durant; post office, Durant. Owns seven hundred and fifty acres land. Breeder of Short-Horn cattle and Berkshire hogs. Was born in Ohio 1837; came to this county 1864.
        Nonis W, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, half a mile north of Lord’s Ferry; post office, Coneville. Rents one hundred and sixty acres land from R Lord.
        Nonis J W, farmer.
Resides fourteen miles from the city, two miles west of Lord’s Ferry; post office, Coneville. Owns one hundred and sixty acres land.
        Nonis A N, farmer.
Resides fourteen miles from the city, two miles west of Lord’s Ferry; post office, Coneville. Rents one hundred and twenty acres from J W Norris.
        Nugent John, farmer.
Resides seventeen miles from the city, on old Telegraph road; post office, Blue Grass. Owns eighty acres land.
       Nugent James, farmer.
Resides fifteen miles from the city, three miles from Pine Mills, on Blue Grass road; post office, Blue Grass. Owns one hundred and fifty acres land.
        Nye M W, farmer.
Resides eleven miles from the city, one mile north of Telegraph road; post office, Melpine. Owns three hundred and eighteen acres land.
        Nye Alfred, farmer.
Resides eleven miles from the city, on old Telegraph road; post office, Melpine. Owns two hundred and sixty acres land.

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        O’Brien Daniel, farmer.
Resides nine miles from the city, on Grandview road; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land.
        O’Brien Pat, farmer.
Resides nine miles from the city, half a mile north of Washington road; post office, Muscatine. Owns two hundred and forty acres land. Was born in Ireland; came to Iowa 1858.
        O’Brien J, farmer.
Resides ten miles from the city, one mile south of Batty road; post office, Lettsville. Owns one hundred and sixty acres land.         O’Brien M, farmer.
Resides twenty-three miles from the city, one mile and a half from Stockton, on County Line road; post office, Stockton Owns eighty acres land. Was born in Ireland; came to this county 1865.
        O’Connell John, farmer.
Resides twelve miles from the city, four miles southeast of Wilton; post office, Wilton. Owns one hundred and one acres land.
        O’Connor Mrs Mary.
Resides seven and one-half miles from the city, two and one-half miles north of old Telegraph road; post office, Sweetland Centre.
        Ogilvie ----, farmer.
Resides five miles from the city, one mile south of Telegraph road; post office, Sweetland Centre. Rents twenty acres land from ----Farnsworth.
        Orcutt N, farmer.
Resides fifteen miles from the city, two miles from Durant, corner of Telegraph and Fairport roads; post office, Durant. Owns two hundred and ninety-seven acres land. Was born in New York 1834; came to this county 1854.
        Osborne H, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, on Telegraph road; post office, Blue Grass. Rents sixty acres land from P Baker.
        Osborne H B, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, two miles from West Liberty, on Nichols road; post office, West Liberty. Owns seven acres land. Was born in New York; came to this county 1870.
        Otto W, farmer.
Resides thirteen miles from the city, one mile from Pine Mill, on Blue Grass road; post office, Pine Mills. Owns sixty acres land.
        Otto Chris, farmer.
Resides three and one-half miles from the city, on cross road, between Tipton and Moscow roads; post office, Muscatine. Rents one hundred and ninety-five acres land from Ed Denton.
        Owens Ira, farmer.
Resides fourteen miles from the city, two miles west of Lord’s Ferry; post office, Coneville. Owns one hundred and seventy acres land.

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        Pace M P, farmer and stock raiser. Resides eight miles from the city, between Telegraph and River roads; post office, Muscatine. Owns six hundred acres land. Breeder of Bashaw and Percheron horses, and Poland China and Chester White hogs. Was born in Virginia 1815; came to this county 1836.
        Partridge E B, farmer.
Resides five miles from the city, on Stewart road, on the Island; post office, Muscatine. Rents sixteen acres land from S Hunter. Came from New York to this county 1856.
        Parker L, farmer.
Resides thirteen miles from the city, one mile from Atalissa, on Moscow road; post office, Atalissa. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land. Was born in Pennsylvania; came to this county 1868.
        Patterson B F, farmer.
Resides four and one-half miles from the city; post office, Muscatine. Owns eighty acres land.
        Patterson C F, farmer and stock raiser.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, four miles from Buffalo, on River road; post office, Buffalo. Owns three hundred and forty-one acres land. Breeder of horses, cattle, and Poland China hogs. Was born in Pennsylvania 1838; came to this county 1867.
        Patterson James, farmer.
Resides six and one-half miles from the city, on Dickerson road; post office, Muscatine. Owns ninety-one acres land. Came from Illinois to this county 1866.
        Pease Sherman, farmer.
Resides four miles from the city, on Lawrence road; post office, Muscatine. Owns forty acres land. Was born in Ohio 1828; came to this county 1875.
        Peasley Mrs E C.
Resides five miles from the city, on cross road, between old Telegraph and Graded roads; post office, Muscatine. Owns forty-three acres land. Was born in Ohio 1829; came to this county 1853 .
        Peasley C L, farmer.
Resides four and a half miles from the city, on Graded road; post office, Muscatine. Owns two hundred acres land. Breeder of Ayershire and Alderney cattle, and Berkshire hogs. Was born in Morrow County, Ohio; came to this county 1853.
        Pelton J, farmer.
Resides fifteen miles from the city, three miles for Atalissa, on Iowa City road; post office, Atalissa. Owns thirty acres land. Was born in Ohio 1825; came to this county 1864.
        Petters O, farmer.
Resides six miles from the city, on Brown’s Ferry road; post office, Muscatine. Rents one hundred acres land from John Pue. Came from Illinois to this county 1873.
        Petty J, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, two and one-half miles from Atalissa; post office, Atalissa. Rents four acres land from Mrs Cope. Was born in Indiana; came to this county 1846.
        Phillips Thomas, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, three miles from West Liberty; post office, West Liberty. Owns one hundred and sixty acres land. Was born in Virginia 1802; came to this county 1850.
        Phillips W J, farmer.
Resides fifteen miles from the city, two and one-half miles from West Liberty; post office, west Liberty. Owns one hundred and twenty acres land. Was born in Virginia 1827; came to this county 1839. Old Settler.
        Phillips James, farmer.
Resides four and one-half miles from the city, on Slough Bridge road, Muscatine Island; post office, Muscatine. Rents eighty acres land from T Morrow. Was born in Iowa 1849; came to this county 1874.
        Pinkham Thomas farmer.
Resides six miles from the city, on cross road, between old Telegraph and Graded road; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and two acres land. Was born in Maine 1795; came to this county 1865.
        Plitt Lewis, farmer.
Resides seven and one-half miles from the city, on cross road between old telegraph and graded roads; post office, Muscatine. Was born in Maryland 1838; came to this county 1871. Owns three hundred and forty-four acres land.
        Plumly A," Cleona Farm."
Resides twenty miles from the city, two and one-half miles from West Liberty, on old state road; post office, West Liberty. Owns three hundred and eighty acres of land. Breeder of short-Horn cattle, Berkshire and Poland China hogs. Fine orchard and nursery. Was born in Ohio; came to this county 1869.
        Plumly M R, farmer.
Resides fifteen miles from the city, two and one-half miles from Atalissa, on cross road, half a mile north of Moscow road; post office, Atalissa. Owns ninety acres land. Breeder of Poland China hogs. Was born in Ohio 1837; came to this county 1866.
        Pollow John, farmer.
Resides four miles from the city, on Tipton road; post office, Muscatine. Rents one hundred and sixty acres land from Barney Miller.
        Poller Mrs J S, farmer.
Resides six miles from the city, in Moscow Township; post office, Muscatine. Owns eighty acres land.
        Ponbeck Henry, farmer.
Resides two and one-half miles from the city, on Moscow road; post office. Muscatine. Owns fifty acres land.
        Pope Frank, farmer.
Resides three and three-quarters miles from the city, on Tipton road; post office, Muscatine. Owns eighty acres land.
        Pooks George, farmer.
Resides six miles from the city, on Iowa city road; post office, Muscatine. Owns five hundred and ten acres land. Came from Ohio to this county 1852.
        Powers Ed, farmer.
Resides nine miles from the city, on Lord’s Ferry road; post office, Muscatine. Owns forty acres land.
        Price E C, farmer.
Resides six miles from the city, on cross road, between telegraph and Graded roads; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and forty-three acres land. Was born in Pennsylvania; came to this county1869.
        Price J O, farmer.
Resides two miles from the city, on Tipton road; post office, Muscatine. Rents seventy acres land from Wm M Price.
        Pringy P, farmer.
Resides twenty-one miles from the city, three miles from West Liberty, on West Liberty road; post office, West Liberty. Owns one hundred and forty-five acres land. Breeder of Short-Horn cattle and Essex hogs. Was born in Pennsylvania 1834; came to this county 1867.
        Pringy J, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, one mile from Atalissa, half a mile south of County Line road; post office, Atalissa. Owns eighty acres land.
        Probst Samuel, farmer.
Resides twenty-one miles from the city, three and one-half miles from West Liberty, on south Prairie road; post office, West Liberty. Owns sixty-five acres land. Was born in Pennsylvania 1848; came to this county 1870.
        Purvis J M, farmer.
Resides twenty-two miles from the city, four miles and a half from West Liberty, on West Liberty road; post office West Liberty. Owns two hundred and fifty acres land. Was born in New York 1826; came to this county 1854.
        Purcell ----, farmer.
Resides four and one-half miles from the city; post office, Muscatine. Owns one hundred and thirty acres land.
        Purcell N, farmer.
Resides ten and one-half miles from the city, two and one-half miles from Fairport, on River road; post office, Fairport. Owns one hundred acres land.
        Purcell A, farmer.
Resides one mile from the city, on the Island; post office, Muscatine. Owns seventy-five acres land under cultivation, and twenty-nine acres in timber and pasture. Was born in Kentucky 1804; came to this county 1840.

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        Quimby ----, farmer.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, three miles west of Lord’s Ferry; post office, Nichols Station. Rents eighty acres land from Mr Mansfield.
        Quimby Mrs S.
Resides sixteen miles from the city, northwest of Lord’s Ferry; post office Coneville. Owns eighty acres land. Was born in Pennsylvania; came to this county 1865.


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