Marquette, Huron, Ontonagon Railroad

RAILROADS – MARQUETTE, HURON, ONTONAGON RAILROAD

 ONTONAGON AND BRULE RAILROAD

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Lands

Source:

Lists of lands restored to market.  Certificates of patent.

Railroad Interlocker Files

RAILROAD INTERLOCKER FILES

RG 93-72 Transportation, 11/10/10-11

Flint and Holly Railroad

RESEARCH – RAILROADS – FLINT AND HOLLY RAILROAD

Source:

• Compilation of Annual Reports of Railroad Corporations. Auditor General Department, 1867-70 (bound in one volume) in MSL Office Document Collection. No reports for 1964-1966.
• See GII, B602, F14; GII, lands, railroads, GII Affairs outside National-Interior Department, Secretary’s Office, G6, B4, F7. Re: Flint-Pere Marquette line.
• See Crapo letters in Michigan Historical Collections.
• For: Mr. Martin D. Lewis, 2305 West Euclid, Detroit 6, February 13, 1956.
  

Radio Frequencies

Michigan	Present Frequency in kc.	New Frequency March 29, 1921
WELL – Battle Creek	1420	1400
WBCM – Bay City	1410	1440
WHDF – Calumet	1370	1400
WJBK – Detroit	1500	1490
WJR – Detroit	750	760
WMBC – Detroit	1420	1400
WWJ – Detroit	920	950
WXYZ – Detroit	1240	1270
WKAR – East Lansing	850	870
WDBC – Escanaba	1500	1490
WFDF – Flint	880	910
WASH – Grand Rapids	1270	1300
WGRB – Grand Rapids	1200	1230
WLAV – Grand Rapids	1310	1340
WOOD – Grand Rapids	1270	1300
WJMS – Ironwood	1420	1450
WIBM – Jackson	1370	1450
WKZO – Kalamazoo	590	590
WJIM – Lansing	1210	1240
WMPC – Lapeer	1200	1230
WDMJ – Marquette	1310	1340
WKBZ – Muskegon	1500	1490
WCAR – Pontiac	1100	1130
WHLS – Port Huron	1370	1450
WEXL – Royal Oak	1310	1340
WSOO – S.S. Marie	1200	1230
WHAL – Saginaw	950	980
WSAM – Saginaw	1200	1230
WTCM – Traverse City	1370	1400

Source: Records of Executive Office, 1941-42 Van Wagoner Proclamations

Quincy Mining Company

MINES AND MINING COPPER

Source:

1. Lake Superior News and Miners’ Journal, July 11, 1846. Two months in the Copper Region by Charles Whittlesey. Revised from first publication in National Magazine. February, 1846.

See also: RG 70-5 Records of the Department of Commerce, Securities Bureau. Securities Applications, Box 257, File # C-8335 Quincy Mining Company.

QUINCY MINING COMPANY

RG 46 Executive Office, Ferris

RG 56-11 Houghton County

RG 71-156 Chaput Collection, Corporation Annual Reports; Laws 1848, page 185; Laws 1850, page 90.

Streeter 2697

Michigan History Magazine v. 41 (1957), page 219-242.

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.

Kintzing Pritchette

KINTZING PRITCHETTE

Came to Michigan under the favor of Governor George B. Porter, c. 1831.  Appointed Secretary of State by Mason.  Was a gentleman, neat and exact in dress, above medium height, straight, clean shaven, and a pair of spectacles added to the dignity of his port.  Richard R. Williott of Detroit says “I remember his personal appearance, which was certainly distinguished, and his peculiar name struck my childish imagination.”  He was a lawyer and an educated man, was appointed to the office of Bank Commissioner in 1838, and returned East after the close of Governor Mason’s Administration.  Nativity, Pennsylvania or New York (?).  Member of bar in Pennsylvania and Michigan.  According to National Archives, he was employed for some  years from 1853 through 1866 in W as appeal clerk on pensions in the Interior Department; as a special agent for Indian Affairs in the Dakotas, and in the Bureau of Military Justice in the War Department.  He also served as a private secretary to the Honorable Simon Cameron who was appointed to Minister to Russia in January, 1862.  B. Phil.  In 1867 he applied to President Johnson for consultantship to Batavia.

German Prisoners of War (WWII)

PRISONERS OF WAR – WORLD WAR II

See RG 66-73 – Records of Ionia County

Box 6 – Records relating to Emergency Farm Labor Program and Prisoner of War Camp, 1944-1945.

See also PICTORIAL HISTORY OF MICHIGAN, Vol. II, page 220. For view of prisoners of war (German) lined up for inspection at Fort Custer.

Preservation Supplier

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 of school lands, 1842-1865.

    Selections of state lands, 1839-1879.

    Letter to John D. Pierce showing amount of deficiency of school land in Monroe district, 1837.

RG 57-24

    Payments to counties on account of primary school apportionment, 1838-1917.

    State tax apportionments and primary school, 1838-1932.

RG 59-13

    Record of deeds conveyed subject to sale by state land office, 1839-1849.

RG 44

    School Lands, 1839-1861 (Box 140)