Miscellaneous manuscript collection, 1835-1969.

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Miscellaneous manuscript collection, 1835-1969.

This record group consists of various records and papers collected by the Michigan Department of State, History Division, Museum. The record group includes: Alanson Calkins papers (1836-1897); Amori B. Cook papers (1860-1877); depositions (1877-1889), one dealing with Sally Pike's interpretation of the suicide death of Mrs. Speight, the second deposition from Mary E. Gryen, concerned with murder and organized crime; Ulysses S. Grant letter (1864) to Major General Halleck; William Hinman papers (1835-1904); letters (1848-1945) from William and Elizabeth Cable, C.G. Luce, and Private David B. Swigart; Henry McConnell papers (1902-1969); marriage certificates (1852-1868) for Josias C. Clark and Anna I. Rice and for Lloyd Hulbert Sanders and Frank Adeliza Woodworth; military certificates (1852-1868) for Leonard H. Hunt, F.E. Marsh, and Frederick C. Miller; pension papers (1883-1893) of Almera Chamberlain, mother of Union soldier Private George B. Chamberlain; and Sarah Lyons Wright papers (1862-1868).

1 mss. box .5 cu. ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7619640

State Archive of Michigan

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There are 18 Entities related to this resource.

Michigan. History Division. Museum.

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Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885

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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...

Cable, William John

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William J. Cable took part in the G. E. Fellowship in Mathematics for Secondary Teachers in 1955 at Purdue University. The objective of the program was to increase the Fellow's knowledge and understanding of mathematics and its application; to stimulate the Fellow's enthusiasm for the teaching of high school mathematics; to encourage and help the Fellows in counseling high school students to take mathematics courses; to provide the Fellows with specific mathematical ideas and materials for use i...

Cook, Amori B., 1831-1919

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Cable, Elizabeth

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Chamberlain, Almera.

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Bedford-Jones, H. (Henry), 1887-1949

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Pike, Sally.

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Swigart, David B.

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Fulmer, Elias D.

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Miller, Jonathan, 1959-

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Miller was in Company C., First Artillery Regiment, Illinois Volunteers. From the description of Papers, 1862-1865. (Natural History Museum Foundation, Los Angeles County). WorldCat record id: 24038600 ...

Wright, Sarah Lyons

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Luce, C. G.

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McConnell, Henry, 1854-1940.

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Hinman, William, 1819-1904.

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Gryen, Mary E.

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Dillabough, Daniel

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Calkins, Alanson, 1809-1898.

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