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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
5. Handwritten transfer. Henry Pigon (Newaygo Co.) for Louis Campau ...paid by Campau ... Feb. 18, 1859, Charles H. Frost Eliza H. Frost ... .
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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
6. Discharge of Mortgage. Louis Campau, Feb. 18, 1959, Frost.
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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
7. Deed. Louis Campau to Richard Godfroy. Glock no. 25, Genenauville.
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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
8. Deed. Louis Campau to Richard Godfroy, W.A. Richmond. Block no. 9, Genereauville.
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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
9. Oversized Warranty Deed Indenture. Feb. 20th, 1847. Louis Campau to William C. Davidson. (1 oversized sheet, in two pieces. To be placed in L Sleeve and moved to oversized. )
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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
10. “Plate of Land Grant given to Lewis Campau”-- note on old public library envelop. Item found is a small note card signed by Thos. C. Sheldon, receiver.“no. 723 Receivers Office, Western Dist. M.T. White Pidgeon, Sept. 20, 1831. Receive from Louis Campau of Kalamazoo County ... “ 2 = Card + envelop
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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. Clipping. Source unknown. “Grand Rapids Pioneer was Handsome. Photo Shows Louis Campau as he looked in middle life.
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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. Letter. Aug. 16, 1961. TO Mortimer Danforth from Ann Noonan GRPL. References Will of Louis Campau
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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