Henry N. Walker papers, 1830-1884

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Henry N. Walker papers, 1830-1884

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/501828166

Contains claim book (1835-1840) of firm Bates and Walker (Bates, Douglass & Walker, Douglass & Walker), indentures, deeds and stock certificates. Also a cash book of the Detroit and Lake St. Clair Plank Road Co. (1859-1865), material about Volney A. Ripley Co., and Spur Mountain Iron Co.

4.5 linear ft. (3 boxes, 10 volumes , 2 large manuscripts)

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7621974

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Detroit and Lake St. Clair Plank Road Co.

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Spur Mountain Iron Co.

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Douglass & Walker

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Bates, Douglass & Walker

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Walker, Henry N. (Henry Nelson), 1811-1886

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Detroit lawyer and businessman. Born in Chautauqua County, New York on Nov. 30, 1811, Henry N. Walker attended the Fredonia Academy and read law with James Mullett. In 1834 he came to Detroit, where he was admitted to the bar, and became a partner of Farnworth, Douglass & Campbell. In 1837 Walker was master in chancery; attorney general from 1843-1845; state representative in 1846, and Supreme Court reporter. Walker served as city historiographer, postmaster, 1859-18...

Volney A. Ripley Co.

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