Mount Pleasant (Mich.) history collection, 1871,2001.

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Mount Pleasant (Mich.) history collection, 1871,2001.

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Collection of Mount Pleasant (Mich.) history, ca. 1871, 2001, undated, consists of notes, and copies of: articles, information from books; newspaper clippings, federal and special veterans census information, and photographs on a CD, all related to Mount Pleasant (Mich.) topics, particularly Native Americans. Topics covered include: the boiler explosion at Thompson's brick yard, 1913, documented with various materials and the photographs; a deed, 1885; the Nottawa Indian "Red Man" Cemetery, documented with various articles and genealogical information, 2001; Philip Gruett's notes (3 p., copy of a manuscript), after 1872; Memoirs of Rev. Geo. Bradley (3 p., copy of an article), 1871; various newspaper articles (copies), 1885-2000 (scattered) and undated; photograph (copy) of Chief Jacob Tipsico from a book, undated; Deerfield Township plat map (3 p., copy), 1899; Isabella Township plat map (4 p., copies), 1879, 1899; various information on Isabella County Native Americans who served in the Civil War, including lists, information from the federal and special veterans census, reference books, email correspondence, 1999, websites, and McClain's notes, undated.

2 folders : ill.

Clarke Historical Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7713330

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United States. Army. Michigan Sharpshooters Regiment, 1st (1863-1865)

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McClain, Joyce.

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McClain is a Mount Pleasant (Mich.) resident, genealogist, and historian. Gruett was an Indian agent. For further information about Gruett, see the catalog record or finding aid for his papers, which are also housed at the Clarke. From the description of Mount Pleasant (Mich.) history collection, 1871,2001. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 55879400 ...

Gruett, Philip.

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Phillip Gruett was an early Native American settler in Isabella County, arriving with his family as a child in the 1850s. He attended Lutheran schools in Michigan and Indiana and was fluent in English, German, and Ojibwe. Gruett made his living variously as a merchant, farmer, land dealer, and interpreter/consultant for the government Indian agency, sometimes also serving as an informal advocate for his Native American neighbors. From the description of Gruett manuscript, 1868-1872. ...

United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 10th (1862-1865)

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