Albertus Christiaan Van Raalte papers, 1837-1876.

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Albertus Christiaan Van Raalte papers, 1837-1876.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78136947

Correspondence (much of it from Netherlands), minutes, deeds, land grants, and other papers concerning Van Raalte and Dutch settlements in Michigan.

23 items and 3 reels microfilm : positive and negative.

Bentley Historical Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8211769

Bentley Historical Library

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Van Raalte, Albertus C. (Albertus Christiaan), 1811-1876

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Clergyman, founder of Holland, Michigan. From the description of Albertus Christiaan Van Raalte papers, 1837-1876. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 78136947 Rev. Van Raalte and his family and 53 others sailed in Sept. 1846 from Rotterdam to N.Y. They settled in Holland (Mich.), which they bought in 1847, and recorded and platted by 1848. The Clarke Historical Library has a book of Van Raalte's letters to his wife. From the description of Warranty dee...