Davis family papers, 1793-1879.

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Davis family papers, 1793-1879.

This collection consists of the correspondence and documents, dating from 1793-1879, of the Davis family members of Michigan and New York state. Subjects of interest include routine remarks about politics, weather, crops, health, and affections for relatives. The letters are usually two pages in length and contain little of substance to those not directly interested in the family. The collection is arranged chronologically.

11 folders .1 cu. ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7443460

State Archive of Michigan

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Coykendall, Joel

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Andrews, George William, 1906-1971

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Andrews, a native of Clayton, Alabama, graduated with a law degree from the University of Alabama in 1928. In 1930, he was elected circuit solicitor (district attorney) for Alabama's Third Judicial Circuit. He served as a lieutenant (j.g.) in the Navy during World War II. In 1944, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from the Third Congressional District of Alabama, where he served until his death in 1971. His widow, Elizabeth Bullock Andrews, was elected to serve the remainder of...

Davis, James L., 1924-

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Biographical note: Supervisor involved in inspecting and vaccinating cattle in Mexico in 1949 as a member of the Mexico-American Commission for the Eradication of Hoof and Mount Disease. Also known as the Aftosa Commission, it existed in the late 1940s to early 1950s to eradicate an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Mexico, where the disease is known as aftosa. From the description of James Davis letters (photocopies), ca. 1949-1949. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona...

Davis family

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Andrews, Morris

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Davis, Sally M.

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Coykendall, Henry

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Davis, John William, 1917-

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Davis was manager of the Orleans Theatre and the New Orleans Grand Opera Company's French Opera House. From the description of John Davis will, 1839. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70271337 At the close of the Revolutionary War, John Davis was a physician who lived in Eastham. In 1800 he moved to Barnstable where he was appointed a probate judge in the Barnstable District Court. John Davis was married to Mercy and had approximately seven surviving children...

Andrews, Prusia

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Davis, Charles E.

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Davis, F. James (Floyd James), 1920-

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