Otto O. Fisher papers, 1792-1860.

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Otto O. Fisher papers, 1792-1860.

1.4 linear ft. (2 wallets, 2 boxes, 2 large manuscripts)

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Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866

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Lewis Cass (October 9, 1782 – June 17, 1866) was an American military officer, politician, and statesman. He represented Michigan in the United States Senate and served in the Cabinets of two U.S. Presidents, Andrew Jackson and James Buchanan. He was also the 1848 Democratic presidential nominee and a leading spokesman for the Doctrine of Popular Sovereignty, which held that the people in each territory should decide whether to permit slavery. Born in Exeter, New Hampshire, he attended Philli...

Fisher, Otto O, 1881-1961,

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Collector of rare books and manuscripts, he graduated from John Hopkins University medical school. Infantry major in World War I, industrial surgeon for Hudson Motor Car Co. Established first moder industrial first aid units at Hudson. Retired in 1945 to spend time on his collection, consisting of 20,000 books and manuscripts. He was president of the Friends of Detroit Public Library and a member of the board of publication at Wayne State University. Died September 15, 1961, leaving four daughte...

Hamilton, Henry, 19th century.

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Macomb, Alexander, 1748-1831

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Son of John Gordon and Jane (Gordon) Macomb, born in, July 27, 1748, at Dunturky, Atrium County, Ireland. He spent his youth in Albany, New York., and came to Detroit about 1765 with his brother, William (1751-1796), where they became leading merchants and were fiscal agents fr the British government. In July, 1776, they obtained Grosse Ile from the Native Americans. On May 4, 1773, he married Mary Catherine, daughter of Robert Navarre and Marie Louise (Lootman dit Barrois); they had eleven chil...

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...

Hay, Jehu

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Hull, Alexander, 19th century.

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