McCreery-Fenton family papers, 1818-1948 [microform]

Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925

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William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American orator and politician from Nebraska. Beginning in 1896, he emerged as a dominant force in the Democratic Party, running three times as the party's nominee for President of the United States in the 1896, 1900, and 1908 elections. He also served in the United States House of Representatives and as the United States Secretary of State under Woodrow Wilson. Just before his death, he gained national attention for attacking the te...

Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866

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Lewis Cass (October 9, 1782 – June 17, 1866) was an American military officer, politician, and statesman. He represented Michigan in the United States Senate and served in the Cabinets of two U.S. Presidents, Andrew Jackson and James Buchanan. He was also the 1848 Democratic presidential nominee and a leading spokesman for the Doctrine of Popular Sovereignty, which held that the people in each territory should decide whether to permit slavery. Born in Exeter, New Hampshire, he attended Philli...

McCreery, Fenton R. (Fenton Reuben), 1866-1940.

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United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865)

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United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1865)

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McCreery family.

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Papers of the McCreery-Fenton families of Genesee County, Michigan. From the description of McCreery-Fenton family papers, 1818-1948 [microform] (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778906 ...

Robertson, Jno. (John), 1814-1887

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Adjutant-General of Michigan, 1865-1887; served in Mexican and Civil Wars. Born in Portney Banffehire, Scotland, Jan. 2, 1814; came to Montreal; enlisted in Fifth U.S. Regt. and was assigned to Ft. Howard; appointed adjutant general by Austin Blair; was in commission business in Detroit with C.A. Trowbridge; for short time worked for U.S.in Mexico. Died in Detroit, 1887. He was twice married. (blue index cards) From the description of John Robertson papers, 1...

Blair, Austin, 1818-1894

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Republican governor of Michigan, 1861-1864. From the description of Austin Blair papers, 1861-1863 and 1882. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422843 Governor of Michigan, 1861-64, state legislator and U.S. congressman, 1866-1870. From the description of Austin Blair papers, 1838-1921. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 55628517 Blair was a Governor of Michigan, 1861-1864, a Michigan representative in Congress, 1867-1872, and a r...

United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 21st (1862-1865).

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Libby Prison

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Fenton family.

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Michigan Military Academy

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Crapo, Henry Howland, 1804-1869

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Flint, Michigan industrialist; governor of Michigan, 1865-1868. From the description of Henry Howland Crapo papers, 1830-1920. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418574 From the description of Henry Howland Crapo papers [microform], 1830-1920. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419702 Henry Howland Crapo, a native New Englander, served as mayor of the city of Flint, state senator for the 24th District, and governor of Michigan....

Thomas, George Henry, 1816-1870

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Thomas was born at Newsom's Depot, Southampton County, Virginia, five miles (8 km) from the North Carolina border. His father, John Thomas, of Welsh descent, and his mother, Elizabeth Rochelle Thomas, a descendant of French Huguenot immigrants, had six children. George had three sisters and two brothers. The family led an upper-class plantation lifestyle. By 1829, they owned 685 acres (2.77 km2) and 24 slaves. John died in a farm accident when George was 13, leaving the family in financial diffi...

Willcox, Orlando B.

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Goodrich, Enos, 1813-1897.

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Enos (1813-1897) was the posmaster and owner of a general store in Goodrich (Mich.) and a Democratic State Senator from the 28th district, 1853-1854. He was born in Clarence (N.Y.) on Aug. 11, 1813 and settled in Atlas (Genesee County, Mich.) in 1836. With his brother, Reuben, Enos built the Goodrich flour mills. He died at Fostoria on Sept. 16, 1897. The Clarke Historical Library has the related published genealogy of the Goodrich family. (Information from Michigan biographies, v. 1, p. 335.) E...

Fenton, William M., 1808-1871.

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McCreery, William B. (William Barker), 1836-1896.

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