University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Archives Department.

Juneau, Solomon Laurent, 1793-1856.

Papers, 1833-1855.

Milwaukee Small Collection 40

.1 cubic ft. (5 folders)

ABSTRACT: Papers of the first European settler and founder of Milwaukee. The majority of the collection consists of miscellaneous bills, receipts and accounts from Juneau's career as a merchant, as well as from his tenure as Milwaukee's Postmaster. The collection also contains limited personal correspondence and a contract from the American Fur Company of which Juneau was an agent.

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: There are no access restrictions on the materials, and the collection is open to all members of the public in accordance with state law. However, the researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin Statutes 19.21-19.39).

COLLECTION CITATION: This collection should be cited as:

Juneau, Solomon Laurent, 1793-1856. Papers, 1833-1855. Milwaukee Small Collection 40. Wisconsin Historical Society. Milwaukee Area Research Center. Golda Meir Library. University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee.

RELATED COLLECTIONS:

Bleyer, Henry W., 1835-1922. Papers, 1792, 1843-1918. (Milwaukee Manuscript Collection AO)

Crocker, Hans, 1815-1889. Papers, 1836-1887. (Milwaukee Manuscript Collection 85)

PROCESSING: Reprocessed by the Milwaukee Urban Archives in December 1998.

MARC RECORD SEARCH TERMS: The following terms were used in the online bibliographic MARC record to this
collection:

Business records--Wisconsin--Milwaukee.
Indian agents--Wisconsin--Milwaukee.
Milwaukee (Wis.)--History--Sources.
Real estate development--Wisconsin--Milwaukee.

MILWAUKEE SMALL COLLECTION 40	FOLDER
Contract, American Fur Company, 1842	1
Correspondence, 1839-1853	2
Milwaukee Post Office, Receipts, 1840-1843	3
Receipts, 1836-1855, undated	4
Signatures, Prominent Milwaukee Citizens, 1833-1837	5