Robert Stuart papers, 1824-1905

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Robert Stuart papers, 1824-1905

Collection includes correspondence, ledger (1834-1848); deposition regarding an election at Michilimackinac (1825); plats of Hamtramck, Mich. (1905)

0.7 linear ft. (1 wallet, 1 volume)

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Baker, Katell

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Stuart, Elizabeth.

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Brown, Mason L.

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Loomis, Elisha

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Stuart, Robert, 1785-1848

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Stuart left Scotland at the age of 22 and was employed by the North West Fur Company and became a partner in Astor's Pacific Fur Company. He sailed from New York for the Columbia in 1810 on the Tonquin and traveled back in 1812-1813. He headed the upper Lake region of the American Fur Company, with headquarters at Micilimackinac, Michigan Territory (later known as Mackinac Island). He became active in community affairs and served as judge of the county court in 1825. In 1835 he moved to Detroit....

Patterson, R. M. (Robert Maitland)

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Stewart, Duncan

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Morris, Johnny

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Epithet: of Add MS 15025 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000754.0x00038d Chicago, Illinois businessman, who had six houses built on a block of Vincennes Ave. between 36th and 37th streets designed by architect W.G. Barfield and built by Peterson and DeLaby, all of Chicago. Many other Chicago business, such as plumbers, gas fitters, roofers, etc. involved in the building. Morris also owned a "Lithographers-Job P...