Slavery

SLAVERY 
Source: 

Riddell, W. R.  “A Negro Slave in Detroit when Detroit was Canadian,” MHM  XVIII (1934), pages 48-52.

Parkman, Francis.  The Old Regime in Canada.  Little, Brown, and [...]

Singapore, Michigan

SINGAPORE 
Source:

Michigan History.  See indexes. 

Inland Seas, Winter 1953.  “Singapore, Michigan’s …Pompeii “by Mr. Charles Starring.  Singapore lost last inhabitant, James Nicholson family in 1892-4.  In 1892 sand was n third and [...]

Shipbuilding

SHIPBUILDING – see also GREAT LAKES – SHIPS AND SHIPPING
Source:
 
1.    Saginaw Daily Courier, February 4, 1881.  Provides description of Propeller.  Lists ships:
 
            1 steamer built in 1849 “Buena Vista”
            21 craft built in 1867
            21 craft built in 1868
            13 craft built in 1868
            13 craft built in 1869
            19 craft built in 1870
            [...]

Jackson County Sheriffs

SHERIFFS – JACKSON COUNTY – 1830-60

David Keyes, Daniel Coleman, A. B. Gibson, James Dyer, Jonathon Videto, Henry Tisdale, Lewis Welling, Amos Pickett 
GII
B47
F2
F4
 
Recommendation of Daniel Coleman for Sheriff, February 7, 1834.  36 names on petition.
 
Recommendation and remonstrance relating to Amas B. Gibsonm, January 22, 28, 1834; October 4, 1833…names of petitioners.
SA
B21
F62
 
Petitions and recommendations, June 28, [...]

Ephraim Shay

EPHRAIM SHAY

Biographical sketch and portrait.  PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN.  Chicago:  Record publishing company, 1895 (page 460 for portrait) pages 461-2.
Perry F. Powers.  A HISTORY OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN AND ITS PEOPLE, volume III, pages 1289.  (Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, 1912)

SEMTA

SEMTA
Southeastern Michigan Transportation Authority
RG 91-474
RG 94-361

Seal of Michigan – History

Seal of Michigan – History
 
Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society, Volume 30, p.339.

Schools

RESEARCH SCHOOLS
 
See GII:  Records of the Michigan School Inspectors

Sources:

Michigan History Magazine, Volume 6, pages 131 indexes. 

Michigan Pioneer Collections, Volume 40, scattered

Michigan School Reports – Extract comp. By Wendall Anderson 

Periodicals:  Journal of Michigan Schoolmaster’s club [...]

Salt

SALT 
Source:

Saginaw Daily Courier.  January 7, 1880.  Salt Statistics for 1879.  List of Manufacturers, quantity taken, etc.  Same source, January 16, retrospect of the Salt Industry, Michigan Salt Association, [...]

Saginaw Valley Strike

LABOR – SAGINAW VALLEY STRIKE, ETC.

G7
B1
F22                 -Finnish Labor Strike, 1906
F33                 -Benton Harbor Socialist Party
 
G9
B35                 -Saginaw Valley Strike
 
GII
B485               -Transmittal of report in G9 B35.
 
RG 59-14            -RECORDS OF THE MICHIGAN MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT
See entry 140, p. 425, Minutes of State Military Board; entry 180, press copy of ALS from Wm. Richardson to Gen. W.H. [...]