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*''Michigan Gazetteer''. Wilmington, De.: American Historical Publications, 1991. {{FHL|408090|item|disp=FHL Book 977.4 E5mg}}. A historical gazetteer which gives detailed information about events that have occurred and the individuals who participated. | *''Michigan Gazetteer''. Wilmington, De.: American Historical Publications, 1991. {{FHL|408090|item|disp=FHL Book 977.4 E5mg}}. A historical gazetteer which gives detailed information about events that have occurred and the individuals who participated. | ||
For other placename and locality books see:<br> | For other placename and locality books see:<br> | ||
*ATLAS OF GREAT LAKES INDIAN HISTORY by H. Tanner. | *ATLAS OF GREAT LAKES INDIAN HISTORY by H. Tanner. | ||
*ATLAS OF MICHIGAN, by Tackaberry. | *ATLAS OF MICHIGAN, by Tackaberry. | ||
*ATLAS OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN by H.F. Walling. | *ATLAS OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN by H.F. Walling. | ||
*BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE PRINTED MAPS OF MICHIGAN, 1840-1880 by Louis C. Karpinski | *BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE PRINTED MAPS OF MICHIGAN, 1840-1880 by Louis C. Karpinski | ||
*EARLY MICHIGAN SETTLEMENTS by W.W. Florer. | *EARLY MICHIGAN SETTLEMENTS by W.W. Florer. | ||
*LAKE SUPERIOR PLACE NAMES: FROM BAWATING TO THE MONTREAL, by Bernard C. Peters | *LAKE SUPERIOR PLACE NAMES: FROM BAWATING TO THE MONTREAL, by Bernard C. Peters | ||
*MANUSCRIPT MAPS OF THE COUNTIES OF MICHIGAN, 1818-1841, 30 volS. by Bela Hubbard. | *MANUSCRIPT MAPS OF THE COUNTIES OF MICHIGAN, 1818-1841, 30 volS. by Bela Hubbard. | ||
*MICHIGAN ATLASES & PLAT BOOKS: A CHECKLIST 1872-1973, comp. by Wm. Miles. | *MICHIGAN ATLASES & PLAT BOOKS: A CHECKLIST 1872-1973, comp. by Wm. Miles. | ||
*MICHIGAN GHOST TOWNS, by Dodge, 3 vols. | *MICHIGAN GHOST TOWNS, by Dodge, 3 vols. | ||
*MICHIGAN INDIAN PLACE NAMES, by Vogel | *MICHIGAN INDIAN PLACE NAMES, by Vogel | ||
*MICHIGAN SHADOW TOWNS: A STUDY OF VANISHING AND VIBRANT VILLAGES, by Gene Scott | *MICHIGAN SHADOW TOWNS: A STUDY OF VANISHING AND VIBRANT VILLAGES, by Gene Scott | ||
*TOWNSHIP ATLAS OF THE UNITED STATES comp. by John L. Andriot. | *TOWNSHIP ATLAS OF THE UNITED STATES comp. by John L. Andriot. | ||
Other interesting data is the "The Rural Property Inventory" by LeRoy Barnett, a description of which appears in "Michigan's Habitant Heritage" the journal of the French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan, v.3 #3 p.43 (1982).<br> | Other interesting data is the "The Rural Property Inventory" by LeRoy Barnett, a description of which appears in "Michigan's Habitant Heritage" the journal of the French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan, v.3 #3 p.43 (1982).<br> | ||
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*Polk's Michigan State Gazetteer and Business Directory -<br> | |||
1873 - http://books.google.com/books?id=747hAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Polk%27s+Michigan+State+Gazetteer+and+Business+Directory&hl=en&sa=X&ei=NCxuVIzmIs-OyASe7YKABQ&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false<br> 1875 - http://books.google.com/books?id=-v80AAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Polk%27s+Michigan+State+Gazetteer+and+Business+Directory&hl=en&sa=X&ei=NCxuVIzmIs-OyASe7YKABQ&ved=0CDwQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Polk%27s%20Michigan%20State%20Gazetteer%20and%20Business%20Directory&f=false<br> 1877 - http://books.google.com/books?id=cpHhAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=editions:bHSge7am9yYC&hl=en&sa=X&ei=6S1uVMTnOcWSyATglIHADQ&ved=0CB0Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false<br> | |||
How did your migrating ancestor find the correct destination out West? Quite possibly they had a copy of Brown's book: | How did your migrating ancestor find the correct destination out West? Quite possibly they had a copy of Brown's book: | ||
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