Swift family papers, 1834-1921.

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Swift family papers, 1834-1921.

Papers, 1834-1845, of the Rev. Marcus Swift, Methodist circuit rider, including some letters concerning his anti-slavery convictions; papers, ca. 1840's, of his son, Orson Ross Swift, Wesleyan Methodist circuit rider, including notes on places preached, sermons on temperance and notes on other sermons; papers, 1836-1845, of William G. and A.S. Lapham, largely concerning the building of a bridge in New York, and Northville, Michigan, business affairs; papers, 1844-1852, of the Barker family of. Manchester and Grand Rapids, Michigan, concerning politics, religion, problems of women, medicine, and farming, and including an account of trip to California in 1850; minute book, 1834-1921, of School District No. 7, Novi, Oakland County, Michigan; and miscellaneous newspapers.

.25 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7361727

Bentley Historical Library

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Methodist Church (U.S.)

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Lapham family.

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Wesleyan methodist Church

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Barker family.

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Lapham, A. S.

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Swift, Orson Ross, 1821-1856.

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Swift family.

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Papers of the Swift-Lapham-Barker family of New York state and southeastern Michigan. From the description of Swift family papers, 1834-1921. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421191 ...

Swift, Marcus, 1793-1865.

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