Audrain, Peter, 1725-1820.

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Wayne County, Michigan, prothonotary.

From the description of Peter Audrain legal documents, 1802 and 1809-1810. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418630

Peter Audrain came to Detroit with the Army under Anthony Wayne; was prothonotary of Wayne County; Judge of Probate, and held other governmental positions. (Springer guide)

Born in France, 1725; came to Pennsylvania during the revolution; came to Detroit with army under Anthony Wayne; prothonotary of Wayne Co., 1796; judge of probate, 1796-1809; secretary of Corporation of Detroit, 1802; clerk of Territorial Court, 1805-19; register of U.S. Land Office, Detroit, 1806-20; secretary to Governor and Judges during their legislative capacity, 1807-17; died in Detroit, Oct. 6, 1820. (Blue index cards)

From the description of Peter Audrain papers, 1790-1816. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 317291441

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creatorOf Audrain, Peter, 1725-1820. Peter Audrain papers, 1790-1816. Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library
creatorOf Audrain, Peter, 1725-1820. Peter Audrain legal documents, 1802 and 1809-1810. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Ojibwa Indians. Land grant to Thomas and Isaac Williams, 1780,1797. Clarke Historical Library
referencedIn St. Obin, Francois. Land grant, 1811, 1814. Clarke Historical Library
referencedIn Navarre, Francis, 1763 Oct. 12-1826 Sept. 1. Papers, 1792-1899. Clarke Historical Library
referencedIn Port of Detroit Records, 1790,1827. Clarke Historical Library
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associatedWith Navarre, Francis, 1763 Oct. 12-1826 Sept. 1. person
associatedWith Ojibwa Indians. corporateBody
associatedWith St. Obin, Francois. person
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Wayne County (Mich.)
Wayne County (Mich.)
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American loyalists
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Birth 1725

Death 1820

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