Henry Gilman Little was one of the original Wethersfield colonists in 1836. He soon became an influential figure in the colony, in Henry County, and later in the state. In 1854, Little became one of the founding fathers of Kewanee. In the late 1850s, he became friends with Abraham Lincoln when Little served a term… Continue reading Henry Gilman Little’s Iowa wolf hunt: An 1841 trip west by one of the founders of Wethersfield and Kewanee