John Goff papers, 1806

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John Goff papers, 1806

Petition to the Legislature of Michigan Territory for a donation lot and "assistance in erecting a suitable school"; Resolution that a lot be assigned; Report of committee (in the writing of Frederick Bates) stating it is impossible to grant Goff's request.

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Bates, Frederick, 1777-1825

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Missouri governor. Frederick Bates was a resident of Detroit from 1797 to 1807, as merchant and holder of various governmental offices. After moving to St. Louis, he served as secretary of Louisiana and (subsequently) Missouri Territory, and from 1824 until his death in 1825 as governor of Missouri. (from Sprenger guide) From the description of Frederick Bates papers, 1795-1927. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 317148234 ...

Goff, John S., 1931-2001

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