John R. Chamberlin papers, 1837-1927.

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John R. Chamberlin papers, 1837-1927.

Papers include correspondence of C.M. Burton with his grandson and Burton's biographical sketch of Chamberlin's career.

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Chamberlin, John R., 1806-1866.

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Born in Peacham, New Hampshire; came to Detroit about 1835 from Quincy, Mass.; married (first) Sally Woods, and they had two children, John and Henry; married (second) Frances Sanderson of Maine, before coming to Detroit, and they had three children, Helen Frances, and Egbert Van Schaack, born in Albany, New York in 1845. In Detroit he kept the Eagle Hotel and about 1839 the Central Railroad Hotel, which was burned, May 17, 1841. Thereupon he returned to Albany, where he remained as a flour merc...

Burton, Clarence Monroe, 1853-1932

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Detroit, Michigan, businessman and historian. From the description of Clarence M. Burton papers, 1904-1907 and 1922-1923. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421050 Clarence Monroe Burton was born on Nov. 18, 1853 in Whiskey Diggins, California to Charles and Ann Burton. The family moved to Hastings, Michigan, and he later attended the University of Michigan, graduating from the Law School in 1874. After marrying, he took a position at the law firm o...