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- ↑ HENRY FINK. A POLITICAL HISTORY OF WISCONSIN. 1902. Retrieved 2013-12-24.
- ↑ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1877,' Biographical Sketch of Henry Fink, pg. 468
