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Mortgages Time Line

 Israel Williams and Harriet

Pre Banks

 What was there before there were banks??  I am finding Geo George that is in a form of banking where it is talking about buying Mortgages.  Geo George had the farm from 1854 for 10 years which would be 1864 What is a  capitalists Someone who hopes to profit by investing money or financing business ventures is a capitalist . A nation's economy is described as capitalist if it's based on private ownership and profit. The word capitalist appeared in 1791, taken from the French word capitaliste . A capitalist is someone who believes in the economic philosophy of Capitalism, a system of privately-owned, for-profit businesses. A capitalist might believe in free enterprise and the individual’s ability to gain wealth through intelligence and hard work. Capitalist can also be used to describe a self-interested, every-man-for-himself approach to the world.

Newspaper Clippings

Time line of A-2230

1841  Founded on Milwaukee Territory Cash entry            Land grant to Israel Williams 1800  Born  1823  Married  Harriet Rockwood (Born 1803) 1829 Birth Caroine 1833 Birth George 1835 Birth Elizabeth 1837 Birth Clark 1839 Birth Haward 1841 Birth Louisa 1844 Birth Amanda 1848 Birth Frank This would be from 1855 WI census