Blair City

The complete chapter on this precinct from History of Washington County, Nebraska; Its Early Settlement and Present Status, Resources, Advantages and Future Prospects, published 1876. 61 words, covering 1 settlement. Source changes inside the text are labelled at the exact paragraph where the next book begins.

2 sections

The section headings the book prints inside this chapter. Each one jumps to where it begins.

Dry Goods
Forx Calhoun, Neb Dealer In

The modern record here

1 settlement

What the federal record holds for each settlement inside this precinct: wildfires and storm reports since the 1950s, mineral workings, and museum specimens collected nearby. These are counted within a few miles of each settlement, so neighbours share them and the columns are deliberately not added up. Every row links to the settlement's own page, where each figure is broken out.

Settlement	Fires	Storm reports	Mines and quarries	Specimens
Blair	15	78	-	-

Settlements in this township

1 place

Every populated place the Geographic Names Information System records inside this township's Census boundary. It is named in the chapter.

Blair

The chapter

61 words

Reproduced complete and unedited from History of Washington County, Nebraska; Its Early Settlement and Present Status, Resources, Advantages and Future Prospects, published 1876. The text is machine-read from scans, so expect recognition errors: misspelled names, dropped words, and stray characters. Nothing has been corrected, because correcting a proper name invents one. The headings below are the books' own; source changes are labelled in place.

Dry Goods

Dye Stuif, Putty, Brushes and Glass. The Purest and Oldest BOURBON WHISKY^, and Imported and Native Wines and Brandies for Medical Purposes, CIGARS, 'I'oilet Articles, Trusses, Syringes, &c. Pliysician.s' Prescriptions a specialty. Very low cash prices.

Forx Calhoun, Neb Dealer In

Also in CATTTLE, HOOS and CORN. The oldest firm in Blair, where they have been constantly engaged in business since the organization of the town.

Provenance

Text from History of Washington County, Nebraska; Its Early Settlement and Present Status, Resources, Advantages and Future Prospects, published 1876, in the public domain in the United States and digitised by the Internet Archive. The settlements listed against this township are matched by point-in-polygon test of each Geographic Names Information System coordinate against the Census Bureau's county subdivision boundary, not by name.