Van Raalte, Albertus C. (Albertus Christiaan), 1811-1876

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Clergyman, founder of Holland, Michigan.

From the description of Albertus Christiaan Van Raalte papers, 1837-1876. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 78136947

Rev. Van Raalte and his family and 53 others sailed in Sept. 1846 from Rotterdam to N.Y. They settled in Holland (Mich.), which they bought in 1847, and recorded and platted by 1848. The Clarke Historical Library has a book of Van Raalte's letters to his wife.

From the description of Warranty deed, 1871. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 46438741

Role Title Holding Repository
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associatedWith den Bleyker Family. family
associatedWith University of Michigan. Dept. of History. corporateBody
associatedWith Van der veen, Christiann. person
associatedWith Visscher, Geesje (Vander Haar) person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Holland (Mich.)
Ottawa County (Mich.)
Holland (Mich.)
Michigan--Holland
Michigan--Holland
Michigan
Netherlands
Subject
Clergy
Dutch
Dutch Americans
Immigrants
Occupation
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Birth 1811-10-17

Death 1876-07-27

Dutch

Dutch; Flemish

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