Miscellaneous Michigan Justices of the Peace Collection, 1847,1926.

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Miscellaneous Michigan Justices of the Peace Collection, 1847,1926.

Collection of miscellaneous papers from various justices of the peace in several Michigan townships, 1847-1926 and undated. The collection includes: petitions and agreements with Dearborn Township for street railway constructions, 1892-1910, 1926, undated, (one agreement is with Henry Ford, unsigned); legal papes regarding a disputed mill flow in Adrian (Lenawee County), 1847-1855, undated; arrest warrants and a garnish disclosure for Manchester Township (Washtenaw County), 1912, 1914-1915; Genealogical information, 1896, undated; Patents for Edmund Pepple (Hartford, Mich.) for improvements in Motors, 1876; and for Ira H. Johnson, Romanzoll Buck, Adelbert C. Martin (Paw Paw, Mich.) for Improvements in vehicles, 1892, 1893. (For further information see the inventory.).

.25 cubic ft. (in 1 box)

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Ford, Henry, 1863-1947

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Industrialist and philanthropist Henry Ford, born July 30, 1863, grew up on a farm in what is now Dearborn, Michigan. Mechanically inclined from an early age, he worked in Detroit machine shops as a young man and became an engineer at the Edison Illuminating Company in 1891. Henry and Clara Jane Bryant, married in 1888, had one child, Edsel, born in 1893. In that same year, Henry tested his first internal combustion engine, and by 1896 completed his first car, the Quadricycle. Ford partnered in ...