Letter : Chicago, to the Board of Canal Commissioners of the Illinois & Michigan Canal, August 27, 1836 letter.

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Letter : Chicago, to the Board of Canal Commissioners of the Illinois & Michigan Canal, August 27, 1836 letter.

Letter to the Board of Canal Commissioners from Jas. H. Collins acting as attorney for Augustus Garrett consenting to the issuance of a Certificate of Purchase of Lot 8 in Block 53, Lot 5 in B[lock] 51, Lot 1 in B[lock] 51 and Lot 3 in B[lock] 51 to N.I. & D.B. Brown.

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Illinois and Michigan Canal Commission Board.

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Brown, N. I.

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Collins, Jas. H.

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Garrett, Augustus, 1801-1848

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Augustus Garrett, born in New York City in 1801, became involved in various business enterprises as a young man. After a series of financial failures, he settled in Chicago in 1834, where he began investing in commercial real estate; served as an agent for the National Fire Insurance Company of New York; and in concert with his New York business partner, John F. Seaman, as a wholesaler to Chicago merchants. He served one term as Mayor of Chicago in 1843-44. His commercial property h...

Brown, D. B.

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