Attorney General Opinions

Michigan Attorney General opinions can be search online at:
http://www.michigan.gov/ag/0,1607,7-164-20988—,00.html
Opinions from 1963-1976 are available as Abode pdf only.
Opinions from 1977-present are keyword searchable.
There are also pages listing opinions in chronological and numerical order.

Naturalization Certification

County Clerks and the Archives are unable to certify records due to this ruling by the US Attorney General.
immigration-certification

Public Health Code HB 4070

Public Health Code HB 4070
Dept Public Health RG 86-79
House Committee on Public Health RG 81-13

Property Tax Law

Property Tax Law
PA 195 of 1889 p. 230-265.

Early Legislative Bills

LEGISLATIVE BILLS (Michigan Legislature) 1838-1851
The following bills are available at Burton Historical Collections:
House Bills
Date            Number         Date            Number
January 20, 1838           18        February 23, 1838           63
January 24, 1838           20        February 23, 1838           64
January 29, 1838           17        February 23, 1838    [...]

Jackson Prison Riots

JACKSON PRISON RIOT, 1952
 
RG 59-16 Attorney General
RG 69-28 Attorney General
RG 78-8 Corrections
 

Red Squad Files

Burton Historical Collection has the Detroit Police Red Squad files.  Earliest file is 1945, bulk dates are 1950-1974.  Files are restricted to one’s own file until 2017.  They will be made available in yearly increments beginning in 2017.
Archives of Michigan Red Squad files have the same restriction, however, they are on obsolete computer media.

Native American Treaties

Link: Charles J. Kappler, Indian Treaties, 1778-1883

Indian Removal to Reservations

INDIANS – REMOVAL TO RESERVATION
1.     See HISTORY OF OCEANA COUNTY, MICHIGAN (Chicago:  H.R. Page and Company, 1882)
2.     See RECORDS OF THE MICHIGAN SUPERINTENDENCY OF INDIAN AFFAIRS.  Letters Received by Superintendent and Agent at Mackinac, July-Dec. 1839 (Microfilm Reel 149)
Letter from Indian (Eshtonoquat) to H. R. Schoolcraft, November 5, 1839, soon after removal to [...]

Payments to Indians

INDIAN – PAYMENT
1846, 1856
Source:
1.     Grand Traverse Herald, November 25, 1859.  Description of payment at Bayfield Wisconsin from the Press.
2.     Niles National Register, September 5, 1846, pp. 2-4 “Annual Assemblage at LaPointe, on Lake Superior,” article on Indians, treaties, Hole-in-the-Day, etc.
Keywords: Indian, American Indian, Native American