Abstracts relating to lands to be purchased by the state of Michigan from township of Burtchville (St. Clair County, Michigan).

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Abstracts relating to lands to be purchased by the state of Michigan from township of Burtchville (St. Clair County, Michigan).

Box 5, folder 6 of RG 62-16, series 70 consists of abstracts documenting the sale of land in Burtchville Township, St. Clair County, Michigan (parts of Section 17, Township 8 North, Range 17 East, and lots 1, 2, 3, and 4 of supervisor's Cedarwood Plat in Section 7, Township 8 North, Range 17 East). Includes a blueprint referring to St. Clair - State Park. Although not specifically identified as such, the documentation appears to relate to the Lakeport State Park in St. Clair County, Michigan.

1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8159907

State Archive of Michigan

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Michigan. Department of Conservation

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The 1925 Clark-McNary Act expanded the provisions of 1911 Federal legislation creating the National Forest System (Weeks Law). It made it easier for the United States Department of Agriculture to buy land from those sellers whose property was located within the National Forest System. The act also enabled the National Forest Service to work with state officials in forest protection and reforestation efforts. From the description of Documentation relating to the acquisition of the Eas...

Michigan. Lands Division

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