Memorial Day

MEMORIAL DAY

Gen. John Logan address:

http://www.jal.cc.il.us/johnlogan.html

Fourth of July

See Cities – Lansing, 4th of July

Source:

1.     Lake Superior News and Miners’ Journal, July 11, 1846 X Celebration of the Fourth at Eagle Harbor.  ____________________________________________, July 18, 1846.  Celebration of the Fourth at Copper Harbor.

2.     Marshall STATEMAN, July, 1863.  Report of activities in Marshall, Lansing, Grand Ledge, and surrounding area.

Detroit Gazette                                    4th of July
June 30, 1820.

Those persons who desire to celebrate the anniversary of our National Independence, are informed that a dinner will be provided by Capt. B. Woodworth, at the Steam-Boat Hotel, at which place a subscription paper is open for the names of those who wish to partake.  Those wishing to subscribe, are requested to enter their names before tomorrow evening, at which time, a meeting will be held, at the above mentioned place, for the purpose choosing a committee of arrangements, appointing a person to deliver an address, & c.

June 30, 1820.