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DAYKIN, Metcalf. (Dubuque County, IA, Mar. 20, 1848--  ). Proprietor Three Mile House; P.O. Center Grove. Except for a nine years residence in Wisconsin, from 1851 to 1860, Daykin was a constant residence of Dubuque County.  He was the postmaster of Center Grove and was in partnership with his brother John T., as the proprietor of the hotel.  The same partnership was also engaged in [[MINING]] owning some fifteen acres of mining lots in the vicinity.  
DAYKIN, Metcalf. (Dubuque County, IA, Mar. 20, 1848--  ). Proprietor Three Mile House. Except for a nine years residence in Wisconsin, from 1851 to 1860, Daykin was a constant residence of Dubuque County.  He was the postmaster of [[CENTER GROVE]] and in partnership with his brother John T. Daykin, served as the proprietor of the Three Mile House.  The same partnership was also engaged in [[MINING]] by owning some fifteen acres of mining lots in the vicinity.  


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Revision as of 17:42, 20 February 2010

DAYKIN, Metcalf. (Dubuque County, IA, Mar. 20, 1848-- ). Proprietor Three Mile House. Except for a nine years residence in Wisconsin, from 1851 to 1860, Daykin was a constant residence of Dubuque County. He was the postmaster of CENTER GROVE and in partnership with his brother John T. Daykin, served as the proprietor of the Three Mile House. The same partnership was also engaged in MINING by owning some fifteen acres of mining lots in the vicinity.