Bui. 984, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. 



Plate V!. 



Fig. I.— Site of Birthplace of George Peck, Governor of Wisconsin. 



Farm No. 555. 



Peck's father was a farmer at Bishop Street. The house stood at the left of the picture, near the 



large clump of bushes. 



Fig. 2.— Birthplace of Cushman K. Davis, Governor of Minnesota. 



Farm No. 556. 



Davis grew up on a farm in Bishop Street, studied law. went to war, and later became Governor 

 of Minnesota and United States Senator from that State. He was instrumental in negotiating 

 the treaty between the United States and Spain at the close of the Spanish-American War. 



