William Barnard Sears papers, 1852-1915.

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William Barnard Sears papers, 1852-1915.

Fifty-two diaries noting personal matters, surveying and construction of railroads, topography and flora of central Michigan, with a few comments on political affairs; and thirty volumes of personal account books and notebooks.

82 v. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7359216

Bentley Historical Library

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