Family Papers, 1829,1898.

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Family Papers, 1829,1898.

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Family papers, 1829-1898 and undated, include: correspondence, tax receipts for Mich. and Ill., deeds, indentures, and mortgage papers of Clark's wife, Mary E. Clark; correspondence of Mary E. Clark to family and friends describing her farm business,1838-1870; and correspondence, 1832-1837 from Robert to Mary. Mary's estate notebook, 1867-1898, may be found in the John M. Clark Papers. Also included are an oversized certificate appointing Robert Quartermaster of the 11th Regiment, Michigan Militia in 1833, signed by Lewis Cass, and correspondence and a notebook documenting his supplies and duties as Quartermaster, 1829, 1832-1834, and undated.

.25 cubic ft. (in 1 box, 1 Oversized folder)

Clarke Historical Library

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Clark, Mary E.

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Clark, J. Marshall (John Marshall), 1949-

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Clark, Robert Harry.

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Robert Clark, Jr. was a Lt. and Quartermaster of the 11th Regiment, Michigan Militia. As a Deputy U.S. Land Surveyor, he surveyed in the Grand Rapids and St. Joseph County (Mich.) areas. In 1828-1829 he bought land in and moved to the White Pigeon Village (Mich.) area, which he had helped survey. He surveyed, mapped, and platted White Pigeon in May 1830, and the territorial road from Nottawa Township (St. Joseph Co.) to Grand Rapids in 1833. He married Mary E. Clarke (d. ca. 1867) and had two so...