Asaph Whittlesey

Snowshoes.
A pair of snowshoes reported to have belonged to Whittlesey.

Asaph Whittlesey (May 18, 1826 – December 15, 1879)[1][2] was the first Wisconsin state legislator from the Lake Superior region.[3] In 1854, he settled the city of Ashland, Wisconsin.[4]

  1. ^ Burnham, Guy M. 1930. The Lake Superior Country in History and Story. Ashland: Ashland Daily Press, p. 210.
  2. ^ "Died". The Inter Ocean. December 18, 1879. p. 8. Archived from the original on October 6, 2015. Retrieved October 6, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ Tom Hilpert - November 14, 2008 (November 14, 2008). "Ashland Community Profile". Lakeshoredreams.com. Archived from the original on March 25, 2012. Retrieved January 5, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Lake Superior South Shore Visitor Site[dead link]