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Cleng Peerson -- Norwegian American Moses

Cleng Peerson -- Norwegian American Moses. Bill Injerd October 2003. Cleng Peerson. Cleng Peerson, drawn by Karl Erik Harr. Cleng Peerson birthplace (Tysvaer Parish). ?. ?. 1821. 1824. 1824. Cleng Peerson’s Early Travels. Cleng Peerson: 1824-1825. Kendall Norwegian Settlement.

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Cleng Peerson -- Norwegian American Moses

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  1. Cleng Peerson-- Norwegian American Moses Bill Injerd October 2003

  2. Cleng Peerson

  3. Cleng Peerson, drawn by Karl Erik Harr

  4. Cleng Peerson birthplace (Tysvaer Parish)

  5. ? ? 1821 1824 1824 Cleng Peerson’s Early Travels

  6. Cleng Peerson: 1824-1825

  7. Kendall Norwegian Settlement

  8. Disturnell's new map of the United States and Canada New York : J. Disturnell, 157 Broadway, 1850

  9. Disturnell's new map of the United States and Canada New York : J. Disturnell, 157 Broadway, 1850

  10. 1834 1833 1833 1837 Cleng Peerson: Moving West (1833-1837

  11. Cleng Peerson: Moving West (1833-1837

  12. 1838 -> <- 1839 1842 -> <- 1845? Cleng Peerson: Across the Atlantic Again (1838-1840s

  13. 1849 1850 Cleng Peerson’s Final Trek (1849-1850

  14. Norwegian Settlement -- Bosque County Cleng Peerson’s Final Stop (1854)

  15. About 14,000 miles on foot Over 48,000 miles traveled Cleng Peerson: Itinerant Colonizer

  16. 14,000 miles = 5 times across the USA

  17. Kendall Lee Co Fox River Shelby Co Cleng Peerson: Colonies Founded

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