Tower Family papers 1841-1937

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Tower Family papers 1841-1937

Business and commercial family of Ionia, Michigan; correspondence and financial records of Angelo E. Tower and Osmond S. Tower; correspondence and business records of Louis S. Lovell, W.B. Heath, and George Webber, Ionia, Michigan, businessmen.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6389803

Bentley Historical Library

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Webber, George Washington, 1825-1900

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United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 6th (1862-1865). Company E

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Heath, William B.

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Lovell, Louis S., b. 1816.

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Tower, Osmond Selwyn, 1839-1910.

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Tower Family

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The Tower family members were earlier settlers to Ionia, Michigan. The patriarch of the family was Osmond Tower. His sons Osmond S. Tower and Angelo E. Tower were active in the business life of Ionia. Both sons served as captains with Company E, Sixth Michigan Cavalry during the Civil War. After the war, Angelo continued with his business interests. He was most involved in lumber and other investments, first in Ionia, later in the western United States, particularly Washington State...

Morse, Allen Benton, 1839-1921.

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Michigan Supreme Court Justice and U.S. Consul. From the description of Allen Benton Morse papers, 1885-1898. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420317 Allen Benton Morse was born January 7, 1839, in Otisco, Ionia County, Michigan. His parents were Jon L. and Susan (Cowles) Morse. Morse attended Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) from 1857-1859. In 1861, he enlisted as a sergeant in Company B, 16th Michigan Infantry. On December 16, 18...

Tower, Angelo Emery.

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