Family papers, 1793-1851.

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Family papers, 1793-1851.

Family papers, 1793-1851, include: land deeds and mortgages on land in Herkimer County (N.Y.), 1793-1794, and Chenango County (N.Y.), 1803; an agreement with Nichols and Otto C. Martin, both of Sandstone (Mich.) to deliver 400 railroad ties to the Michigan Central Railroad Co., 1851; an agreement to surrender property, 1820; and a property sale notice in Sandstone, 1845.

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Nichols, David

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David Nichols was a United States (U.S.) Army soldier who served in Vietnam from 1970 to 1971 and in Germany, 1972-1973. He was a member of the 1st Engineer Battalion. From the description of David Nichols photograph collection. 1970-1973. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 48968092 No further information is available on these people. From the description of Family papers, 1793-1851. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 46438809 ...

Michigan Central Railroad Company

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On March 20, 1837, legislation providing for work to proceed on three railroads and two canals in Michigan became law. One of the railroads -- the central -- was to connect Detroit and St. Joseph through the second tier of counties. Based upon preliminary work already done by the Detroit and St. Joseph Railroad Company (whose rights and properties were purchased by the state), the railroad was able to begin operation (at least as far as Dearborn) by the end of 1837. In 1846, the central railroad...