Henry Rowe Schoolcraft papers, 1826-1841.

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Henry Rowe Schoolcraft papers, 1826-1841.

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Letter to President Zachary Taylor urging an appointment for Schoolcraft, letter to John Torrey about Douglass Houghton and Indians around Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan; letter concerning taxable inhabitants of Chippewa County, Michigan, letter of invitation from Mrs. Schoolcraft, letter, 1836, to J.P. Cleveland about an Indian treaty, and "The Literary Voyageur; or, Muzzeniegun," a manuscript newspaper published at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, by Schoolcraft; also photograph.

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Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864

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Epithet: Vice-president of the American Ethnological Society British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x0000a9 Author, Indian agent and ethnologist. From the description of Henry Rowe Schoolcraft papers, 1826-1841. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418398 Henry Schoolcraft was an ethnologist, geologist, Indian agent, and glass manufacturer. From th...

Houghton, Douglass, 1809-1845

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The Michigan Geological Survey was created by Public Act 20 of 1837. Its purpose was to conduct a geological and mineralogical survey of the state. The state legislature appointed Douglass Houghton the first state geologist (1837). In 1921, the state legislature established the Department of Conservation, and the Michigan Geological Survey became part of that department (Public Act 17 of 1921). The Department of Conservation established the Geological Survey Division circa 1947. In 1968, the dep...

Schoolcraft, Mary E. Howard, d. 1878.

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