Davison family papers, 1848-1862.

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Davison family papers, 1848-1862.

Family correspondence, 1856, and letter, 1862 concerning the Civil War; also tax receipt, mortgage, and foreclosure notice, land grants, and an appointment signed by territorial governor Stevens T. Mason.

1 folder and 1 outsize folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7363266

Bentley Historical Library

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Mason, Stevens Thomson, 1811-1843

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Stevens Thomson Mason was born in Virginia (October 27, 1811) and educated in Kentucky where his father had emigrated in 1812. In 1830, his father, John Mason, was appointed secretary of the Territory of Michigan by President Andrew Jackson. He resigned a year later and left for Texas and Mexico perhaps on a mission for the president. In his place, Jackson named the nineteen year old Stevens Mason to the vacant secretariat, taking his oath of office on July 25, 1831. As secretary Mason was also ...

Davison, Marlin.

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Davison family.

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Atlas, Michigan, family. From the description of Davison family papers, 1848-1862. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422789 ...