Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Name and Place Index Subject The topic of the resource An index of names, businesses, and events in the Manitowoc Collection. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Genealogical Society and Manitowoc Public Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Manitowoc Public Library Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Manitowoc Public Library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 3 X 5 Index Cards Language A language of the resource English Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Manitowoc County Description An account of the resource <span>The Proper NameIndex is a partial list of names occurring in newspapers, local history books, plat maps, church records and various other local sources. Much of the data was collected in the mid-1970s by the Manitowoc Genealogical Society. In 2012, the information on the index cards was transcribed by the Manitowoc Public Library into this database. </span> Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Manitowoc Public Library Proper Name Index People, events, and places in the Manitowoc Collection Name Name of person on each card. E H Ellis Date 1835-01-01 Notes Lived in Manitowoc for a long time. Son of AG Ellis who surveyed US Government lands in Manitowoc County 1835-1836. Came to Green Bay in 1822 as an Episcopal lay reader and missionary. 1st District Attorney county 1849-1850. Democratic stockholder Manitowoc and Rapids Plankroad 1850. Postmaster in the Rapids for a time. County Clerk 1848. One of founders Episcopal church Secym(?) Bible Society 1849. Admitted to bar 1848, by Judge Stowe with Mr Kyle and Colby the other two pioneers attorneys. Born in Green Bay 08/26/1826. Died there 12/09/1906. Postmaster at Rapids after he came there in 1847 having been admitted to the bar that year. Removed to Green Bay early fifties. Was mayor adn circuit judge there. In Green Bay after 1851. Register Deeds Brown County. Circuit Judge 1872-1879. "I never spent any part of my life so happily as at the Rapids down in the hollow among the hills, with a little settlement of whites and Indians camping all around us." Source Title Proper Name Index Card Source Description Information found on card in Proper Name Index at Manitowoc County Historical Society, 1701 Michigan Ave, Manitowoc, WI 54220. 920-684-4445 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource E H Ellis Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1835-01-01 Description An account of the resource Lived in Manitowoc for a long time. Son of AG Ellis who surveyed US Government lands in Manitowoc County 1835-1836. Came to Green Bay in 1822 as an Episcopal lay reader and missionary. 1st District Attorney county 1849-1850. Democratic stockholder Manitowoc and Rapids Plankroad 1850. Postmaster in the Rapids for a time. County Clerk 1848. One of founders Episcopal church Secym(?) Bible Society 1849. Admitted to bar 1848, by Judge Stowe with Mr Kyle and Colby the other two pioneers attorneys. Born in Green Bay 08/26/1826. Died there 12/09/1906. Postmaster at Rapids after he came there in 1847 having been admitted to the bar that year. Removed to Green Bay early fifties. Was mayor adn circuit judge there. In Green Bay after 1851. Register Deeds Brown County. Circuit Judge 1872-1879. "I never spent any part of my life so happily as at the Rapids down in the hollow among the hills, with a little settlement of whites and Indians camping all around us." Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Proper Name Index Card Information found on card in Proper Name Index at Manitowoc County Historical Society, 1701 Michigan Ave, Manitowoc, WI 54220. 920-684-4445