He went to Miller's Hollow, now Council Bluffs, in 1848, built the first house in Pottawattamie County (other than log cabin) and was postmaster at Council Bluffs for five years and obtained a change of name from "Kanesville" to Council Bluffs.
He went to Miller's Hollow Council Bluffs. This was in 1848. This was now. He built the first house in Pottawattamie County (other than log cabin). He was postmaster at Council Bluffs for five years. He was obtained a change of name from "Kanesville" to Council Bluffs.