Francis Navarre papers, 1780-1834

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Francis Navarre papers, 1780-1834

Family and business correspondence, legal and miscellaneous papers of pioneer Raisin River (Monroe, Mich.) citizen.

1.1 linear ft. (1 box, 3 volumes, 1 large manuscript)

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Navarre, Francis, 1763-1826

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Farmer, judge of Wayne County, Mich., army officer, Lt. Col. of the River Raisin Militia, he left Detroit to found Frenchtown, later Monroe, Mich., in 1780. He married and had 12 children. For further information see the History of Monroe County, Mich. by Bulkley and the Francis Navarre Genealogy in the Pageant of Historic Monroe by Hanley. From the description of Papers, 1792-1899. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 37571823 Born in Detroit, Mich in 1763; boug...