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PRIMARY SCHOOL FUND
RG 60-8
    Register of school lands in Michigan, n.d.
    Opinions from Attorney General, 1845-1929.
    Appraisals of primary school land, 1842.
    Certificates of sale of school lands, 1841.
    Survey notes of primary school lands, 1837-1865.
    Notices of assent and agreement to pay for university and primary school land, 1838.
    Notices of public sale [...]

Poupard Family (Detroit, Mich.)

Poupard, Joseph Alias Laboisse of Detroit
Estate 1792
Poupard, Agatha Reaume (wife) of Detroit & Excutrix

Montigny, Louvigny (Executor) of Detroit
Date of Will Sept 1792
Trader in Upper Canada

Politics

POLITICS
Applications – 1893
    B33
        F15
        F16

ALS from James Vernor, Detroit, to Governor Rich, 1893. Describes Northville as remote from City of Detroit.

Onstead News, September 1914.

Art relating [...]

Underground Railroad

“Fugitives generally entered the state by one of three routes:  through western Ohio to Adrian and Detroit; through eastern Indiana, to Coldwater, Marshall, and Battle Creek; or through central Indiana to Niles and Cassiopolis.  Most of those who came through Indiana then followed the Territorial Road east to Detroit.  A smaller number were sent northeast [...]

Naturalization Records at National Archives and Records Administration – Great Lakes Region

Naturalization Records for U.S. District Courts in Michigan at the National Archives and Records Administration – Great Lakes Region; 7358 South Pulaski Road; Chicago, IL 60629-5898; Telephone 773-948-9001; Fax 773-948-9050
Eastern District - Detroit:

Petition Indexes, 1837-1991
Declarations of Intention, 1856-1989
Petitions, 1837-1991
Note that the Library of Michigan has index cards (but no records) for Post-1906 naturalizations in the Eastern District [...]

Mason, Stevens T.

Stevens T. Mason papers are at the Bentley Historical Library and the Archives of Michigan (Record Group 44)
Link to Mason Burial Article
Buried in Detroit Capitol Park
Michigan Pioneer and Historical Collection, volume 35, page 32.

German Prisoners in Michigan (World War II)

See Michigan History Magazine, Sept./Oct. 1989 issue. 
Other secondary sources (not in the Archives of Michigan):
 MelCat turned up two graduate theses-
William R. Lowe.  Working for Eighty Cents a Day:  German Prisoners of War in Michigan, 1946.  Eastern Michigan thesis, 1995.  There is a copy in the Bayliss Public Library.
Philip J. Proud.  A Study of the Reeducation of German Prisoners of War at [...]

Conservation: Dave Kenyon

98-131 index cards, negatives, subject contact sheet indexes; location: Slide carosels and original boards Slides in the cabinetWalt HastingsClyde Allison motion picture 16mm. 

Munising, MI

MUNISING (place name)
Source:
1.    Means “Great Bay” MHC, Vol. 8, p. 159
2.    (Typescript.) History of Michigan Post Offices.
Munising.  Alger Co. (late Schoolcraft)
Established December 22, 1865
William A. Cox, 1st. P.M.
Discontinued April 10, 1873
Alvin W. Canfield, 1st. P.M.
Discontinued May 16, 1883
Re-established January 22, 1884
Merit A. Sizer, 1st. P.M.
Name changed to Gogarnville, October 23, 1889 – disc. July 7, [...]

Money and Bank note currency

MONEY
Source:
1.    Muscalus, John A. Dictionary of Paper Money.  1947. P9.  Michigan Safety Fund.  A plan similar to the New York Safety Fund which was attempted by the Legislature of Michigan in 1836.  It did give the paper money of the member banks some superiority over the others which were often referred to as wild cat [...]