Printed page-directed evidence for the Manitou County organization act and compiler context in Michigan Historical Collections volume 1.
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A cream-colored printed book page numbered 260, with a running header and a horizontal rule near the top. The page contains dense serif text in legal sections, followed by a short explanatory paragraph and a centered county heading with additional legal text below.
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Pioneer Society of the State of Michigan; Internet Archive scan.
2,721 × 4,114 px · JPEG · 1.3 MB
Subjects and keywords
Text in the image
Transcribed from the object itself.
260 PIONEER SOCIETY OF MICHIGAN. MANITOU—An Indian name for the “Great Spirit.” MARQUETTE COUNTY.
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Catalogue record identifies this as a page image from Michigan Historical Collections, volume 1, published in 1874, and cites it as evidence concerning the organization of Manitou County and compiler context. The image is an Internet Archive scan held by the Pioneer Society of the State of Michigan.
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- Collection
- Page images cited as evidence
- Named on the record
- Pioneer Society of the State of Michigan; Internet Archive scan.
- Date
- 1874
- Original
- https://archive.org/download/michiganhistoric01mich/page/n275_w1500.jpg
- Copy taken
- 2026-08-02
- Title from
- an article in this archive
The file
| Rendition | Format | Extent | Size | SHA-256 |
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| Master | JPEG | 2,721 × 4,114 px | 1.3 MB | 4efc9928b95d… |
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- Written aboutMichigan Historical Collections, volume 1, 1874
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Pioneer Society of the State of Michigan; Internet Archive scan.. “Michigan Historical Collections, volume 1, 1874”. 1874. Internet Archive (per item; see each sidecar). Beaver Island Archive, https://beaverislandarchive.org/media/extract/michigan-historical-collections-vol01-p260-leaf275/. copy retrieved 2026-08-02.
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