John R. Baker papers, 1836-1867 and 1915.

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John R. Baker papers, 1836-1867 and 1915.

Personal business correspondence, 1854-1867; receipts, deeds, commissions, abstracts of titles; correspondence with Zachariah Chandler (1866), John P. Usher (1863), and John Wilson (1854), concerning Indian lands and Indian affairs in Michigan; and legal documents relating to John Allen (1846), Albert Mears, and Nathan Mears.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7362695

Bentley Historical Library

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Allen, John, 1796-1851

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Founder of Ann Arbor, Michigan. From the description of John Allen papers, 1817-1848. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778560 From the description of John Allen papers, 1817-1848. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420587 Founder of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Born in Augusta County, Va. on May 17, 1796, John Allen came to Mich. in Jan. 1824. He and E.W. Rumsey were the first settlers of Ann Arbor, named in honor of thei...

Mears, Nathan.

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Usher, John Palmer, 1816-1889

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John P. Usher lived in Lawrence, Kan.; was an attorney, Railroad official, entrepreneur, and the chief counsel for the Union Pacific Railroad from 1865 to 1889. From the description of John P. Usher papers [microform], 18uu. (Kansas State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 61660762 Lawyer and U.S. secretary of the interior. From the description of John Palmer Usher correspondence, 1865 April 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981246 ...

Mears, Albert, b. 1821.

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Baker, John R. (John Randolph)

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Lawyer in Paw Paw, Michigan. From the description of John R. Baker papers, 1836-1867 and 1915. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422196 ...

Chandler, Zachariah, 1813-1879

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George Armstrong Custer was a famous cavalry officer during the Civil War and the Indian wars of the 1860s and 1870s. Elizabeth Bacon Custer, his wife, was the author of several works about Army life on the plains. After the death of her husband, she dedicated her life to defending his honor. From the guide to the George A. and Elizabeth B. Custer papers, 1857-1929, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) American politician. From the description of Autograph letter s...

Wilson, John Alexander, 1829-1909

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John L. Wilson, a native of New York, was a teacher in Springfield, Illinois in August 1862 when he recruited and became captain of Company G, 114th Illinois Infantry. He was mustered in September 18, 1862, and mustered out August 3, 1865. From the description of Diary, September 1862-November 1863, 1865, 1869. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 77514480 ...