Rural property inventory of Ovid Township and villages of Ovid and Shepardsville, ca. 1935-1942.

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Rural property inventory of Ovid Township and villages of Ovid and Shepardsville, ca. 1935-1942.

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This record group consist of the rural property inventories for Ovid Township and Shepardsville in Clinton County, Michigan for the years ca. 1935-1942. The collected data contains information describing the land; buildings; fences; crops; woodlands; means of communication; sources of heat and light; number of school districts; legal land descriptions; village or township location; name and address of person assessed; and amount of acreage within certain classifications. Sketches of houses and general land areas are included. Valuations placed by Board of Review are occasionally included. Ovid Township was organized in 1840. The village of Ovid was incorporated in 1869. The village of Shepardsville was platted as Shepard's Station in 1856, and the Rochester Colony was organized as a settlement in 1836, platted as Mapleton in 1837, and changed names to Duplain in 1844.

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Clinton County (Mich.). Board of Equalization.

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Michigan. State Tax Commission

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United States. Work Projects Administration

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The Works Progress Administration was involved in various projects including the compilation of sources on American territories. The card catalogs for these were prepared at the Library of Congress and are now in the National Archives. From the description of Classified Alaska Bibliography, 1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42927718 Works Progress Administration (later called Work Projects Administration) began operations in San Joaquin County, Calif., July 1935. County a...