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History of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
The Western Historical Company, Chicago - 1883

Page 343

   CAPT. WILLIAM TRETHEWAY, of the Central Mining Com-
 pany, was born in Cornwall, England.  He was brought up a miner,
 and came to the United States in 1873.  After spending a few
 months in this country, he returned to England.  In 1874, he came
 to the States again.  Spent one year in the State of New York, and
 then came to Lake Superior, arriving in this region in July of that
 year.  He began work with the Central Mining Company as a
 miner, and in February, 1880, was appointed Captain, under Capt.
 SAMUEL BENNETTS, First Mining Captain.
 
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