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Couple Elopes on Potato Wagon

Publication
Northwest Herald, 10 Sep 1987, H, p. 2
Description
Media Type
Newspaper
Item Types
Articles
Photographs
Notes
The elopement of Jonathan Imeson and Mary Wray in 1837, early settlers of the English Prairie settlement, is related by Clara Vogel for the McHenry County Sesquicentennial. Includes a drawing from a photograph of the couple.

Full article available from the Algonquin Area Public Library. Picture of Clara Vogel on page 4.
Date of Publication
10 Sep 1987
Personal Name(s)
Clara Vogel ; Nancy Fike ; Mary Wray ; Jonathan Imeson ; Robert Imeson ; Joseph Varr ; Rev. Joel Wheeler ; Frances Gibbs ; Joseph Carr ; Thomas Wray ; Richard Wray ; Elaine Obenchain
Local identifier
Algonquin.News.2540
Language of Item
English
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Contact
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URL
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