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2. Photo postcard of same image with printed ID: Mr. And Mrs. Louis Campau. Founders in 1827 of the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan. ... “West Mich. Colonial DAR Fair 1911”--ink at bottom of card. Card addressed to Mr. Stuart McPhee, N. Yakema, Washington, but not mailed.
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Louis Campau has been credited as the founder of Grand Rapids, Michigan, although there were Baptist missionaries and other fur traders in the area before Campau. His trading post was located on the east side of the Grand River, while the mission settlement was on the west side. This series includes select original documents which have survived, along with reference materials related to the couple. Also, there area materials located in other archival collections, and many...
Dates:
1830-1922
3. Postcard of “Grand Rapids in 1831” Drawn by Rev. J. Booth ... Not addressed.
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Louis Campau has been credited as the founder of Grand Rapids, Michigan, although there were Baptist missionaries and other fur traders in the area before Campau. His trading post was located on the east side of the Grand River, while the mission settlement was on the west side. This series includes select original documents which have survived, along with reference materials related to the couple. Also, there area materials located in other archival collections, and many...
Dates:
1830-1922
4. Small clipping of a drawing [blueish tint] Note on verso: Sophie de Marsac Campau presented by Louise Wooster Cary. Don't know the location of the original image, which appears to be documented by this graphic clipping.
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Louis Campau has been credited as the founder of Grand Rapids, Michigan, although there were Baptist missionaries and other fur traders in the area before Campau. His trading post was located on the east side of the Grand River, while the mission settlement was on the west side. This series includes select original documents which have survived, along with reference materials related to the couple. Also, there area materials located in other archival collections, and many...
Dates:
1830-1922
+ 1 Envelop. GRPL, “Last Will of Louis Campau ...” found in another folder moved here. 7/30/2008
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Louis Campau has been credited as the founder of Grand Rapids, Michigan, although there were Baptist missionaries and other fur traders in the area before Campau. His trading post was located on the east side of the Grand River, while the mission settlement was on the west side. This series includes select original documents which have survived, along with reference materials related to the couple. Also, there area materials located in other archival collections, and many...
Dates:
1830-1922
1. “In the name of God, Amen. I Louis Campau of the City of Grand Rapids ... Hand written.
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Louis Campau has been credited as the founder of Grand Rapids, Michigan, although there were Baptist missionaries and other fur traders in the area before Campau. His trading post was located on the east side of the Grand River, while the mission settlement was on the west side. This series includes select original documents which have survived, along with reference materials related to the couple. Also, there area materials located in other archival collections, and many...
Dates:
1830-1922
2. State of Michigan, ... to Julius Houseman ... you were appointed Administrator ... May 15, 1871. Form with red seal.
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Louis Campau has been credited as the founder of Grand Rapids, Michigan, although there were Baptist missionaries and other fur traders in the area before Campau. His trading post was located on the east side of the Grand River, while the mission settlement was on the west side. This series includes select original documents which have survived, along with reference materials related to the couple. Also, there area materials located in other archival collections, and many...
Dates:
1830-1922
1. Louis Campau Warranty Deed to Tousant Campau. Nov. 13, 1832. (6 sheets tied with pink ribbon)
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Louis Campau has been credited as the founder of Grand Rapids, Michigan, although there were Baptist missionaries and other fur traders in the area before Campau. His trading post was located on the east side of the Grand River, while the mission settlement was on the west side. This series includes select original documents which have survived, along with reference materials related to the couple. Also, there area materials located in other archival collections, and many...
Dates:
1830-1922
2. Oversized July 14, 1837. Indenture. Between Louis Campau and Louis Moran. (1 oversized sheet, folded, torn. To be placed in L Sleeve and moved to oversized. ) + 1 GR evelop “Louis Campau ---to Louis Moran Deed”
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Louis Campau has been credited as the founder of Grand Rapids, Michigan, although there were Baptist missionaries and other fur traders in the area before Campau. His trading post was located on the east side of the Grand River, while the mission settlement was on the west side. This series includes select original documents which have survived, along with reference materials related to the couple. Also, there area materials located in other archival collections, and many...
Dates:
1830-1922
3. Handwritten (black ink) indenture. Sept. 3, 1850. Between Charles H. Knox, Marshal of the U.S. For the District of Michigan ... and John Gilson (?), City of New York ..Louis and Toussant Campau were defendants.
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Louis Campau has been credited as the founder of Grand Rapids, Michigan, although there were Baptist missionaries and other fur traders in the area before Campau. His trading post was located on the east side of the Grand River, while the mission settlement was on the west side. This series includes select original documents which have survived, along with reference materials related to the couple. Also, there area materials located in other archival collections, and many...
Dates:
1830-1922
4. Handwritten (black ink) indenture. Sept. 3, 1850. Between Charles H. Knox, Marshal of the U.S. For the District of Michigan ... and John Gilson (?), City of New York ..Louis and Toussant Campau were defendants. Second handwritten copy in darker ink with heavier hand.
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Louis Campau has been credited as the founder of Grand Rapids, Michigan, although there were Baptist missionaries and other fur traders in the area before Campau. His trading post was located on the east side of the Grand River, while the mission settlement was on the west side. This series includes select original documents which have survived, along with reference materials related to the couple. Also, there area materials located in other archival collections, and many...
Dates:
1830-1922