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Progress of the Survey
TitleProgress of the Survey
Date1887-01-08
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionCorps for the survey of the line for the DSS&A is now fully organized and work is progressing all al...
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Ishpeming
TitleIshpeming
Date1887-01-22
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionIshpeming - Just now the northern peninsula is reaping the fruit of the boom in railroad constructio...
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After Gogebic Ore
TitleAfter Gogebic Ore
Date1887-02-12
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionL'anse Sentiel understands from information funished it that as soon as the survey of the main line ...
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Marquette, S S Marie, St Ignace
TitleMarquette, S S Marie, St Ignace
Date1888-05-24
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionMarquette, S. S. Marie and St. Ignace all have their gold, silver, iron or some other kinds of mines...
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Negaunee, Sept. 27, 1888
TitleNegaunee, Sept. 27, 1888
Date1888-09-28
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionIn the map of the Jackson Iron Company's addition to the city of Negaunee, several new streets are a...
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New survey for the McGraw
TitleNew survey for the McGraw
Date1889-02-02
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionNew survey for the McGraw logging from the DSS&A to their Dead River pier is now in prograss. It is...
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Surveyors are at work running the line for a branch of the C&NW RY.
TitleSurveyors are at work running the line for a branch of the C&NW RY.
Date1890-01-09
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionSurveyors are at work running the line for a branch of the C&NW Railroad from Lathrop to Autrain, am...
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Negaunee - South Shore surveyors are at work
TitleNegaunee - South Shore surveyors are at work
Date1890-03-22
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionSouth Shore surveyors are at work running new lines to some of the mines.
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DSS&A has caused a survey
TitleDSS&A has caused a survey
Date1890-10-20
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe DSS&A has caused a servey to be made for a projected branch line from Cascade, eight miles west ...
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South Shore and Gladstone
TitleSouth Shore and Gladstone
Date1891-01-03
SubjectBalch, H. F.
DescriptionIt was stated in the Iron Port on Saturday that H. F. Balch the well known contractor had been in Gl...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 56.57
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 56.57
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionREPORTS OF THE INTERMINABLE SWAMP While Detroit had been founded in 1701, the first white settler di...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 58-59
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 58-59
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionSHOUTS OF JOY In the early part of the fall of 1818, two groups of men from Detroit decided to see f...
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