Bird Family Papers 1835-1914

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Bird Family Papers 1835-1914

Bird family of Truago (now Trenton) in Wayne County, Michigan, later founders of Clayton in Lenawee County, Michigan. Papers, 1837-1857, of Chauncey Bird, including account of flight in 1811 from Litchfield, Connecticut, to escape persecution by Masons; papers, 1835-1873, of Reuben E. Bird, largely concerning operation of Clayton general store; and diary, scrapbook, and other papers of John E. Bird, state attorney general and supreme court justice.

1 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6389515

Bentley Historical Library

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Bird General Store (Clayton, Mich.)

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Bird, John E. (John Everett), 1862-1928

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Bird, Chauncey.

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Bird Family

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Bird, Reuben E. (Reuben Everett), 1811-1885.

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