Biography: Winnebago County, Wisconsin: James H. Weed

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History of northern Wisconsin: containing an account of its settlement,
growth, development, and resources, an extensive sketch of its counties,
cities, towns and villages, their improvements, industries, manufactories,
biographical sketches, portraits of prominent men and early settlers, views
of county seats, etc.
Chicago: Western Historical Co., 1881 p. 1166

James H. Weed, lumber manufacturer; came to Oshkosh in 1846; engaged in
mercantile business for many years after coming here; in 1862, he built his
present saw-mill, and since then he has been extensively engaged in the
manufacture of lumber.  Mr. Weed is recognized as a public-spirited
citizen, and has contributed largely toward the interests of Oshkosh.