Albert D. English papers 1839-1957

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Albert D. English papers 1839-1957

Manchester Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, farmer. Material concerning farming activities, his work with the Southern Washtenaw Farmers' Club, local Democratic Party affairs, his work as clerk of the Iron Creek (Manchester Township) Free Will Baptist Church; correspondence including letter from former slave Thomas English of West Virginia; also miscellaneous account books of family members, notebooks containing reference information, and reports of the overseer of highways for Manchester Township; and photographs.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6389677

Bentley Historical Library

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Southern Washtenaw Farmers' Club.

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English, Albert D., 1862-

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Born in Manchester, Michigan in 1862, Albert D. English became a prosperous Washtenaw County farmer and church leader. Though English seldom ventured beyond his local community, he had a wide range of interests. He was active in the Free Will Baptist Church, serving for several years as clerk of the Iron Creek Church. In addition, he was secretary of the Southern Washtenaw Farmers' Club, school inspector for the Manchester school system (English was teacher for one year), overseer o...

Democratic Party (Mich.)

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The Democratic Party of Michigan is a non-profit organization affiliated with the Democratic National Committee, and its State Chairman is a member of the Association of State Democratic chairs. The group is dedicated to supporting Democratic candidates for public office in the state of Michigan, promoting the party in Michigan, and fielding the concerns of Michigan citizens as part of their effort to affect legislative change. Although the Democratic Party State Central...

Free Will Baptists (1780?-1911)

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