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1 linear foot — 1 oversize folder — 275 MB

Collector of Cross Village, Michigan materials. Collection consists of business records for a general store, land patents made to members of the Native American community, a letter and photograph of Catholic priest N. Louis Sifferath, a panorama of the village waterfront, and a plat map of Cross Village Township.

The Mary Shurtleff collection consists of documents and images relating to Cross Village and its inhabitants. The collection is arranged in 3 series: Business records, Other collected documents, and Visual materials.

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Other collected documents

The Other collected documents series (2 folders, 1848-1878) consists of ten land patents and a letter from N. Louis Shifferath, a Catholic priest who served in Cross Village. The patents were issued as a result of treaties between the Ottawa and Chippewa nations and the U.S. Government. Recipients include Joseph Nawimash Kota (4 patents), Catharine Ka no ji, Michel Nau e mush cotta, Margaret Benisse-wat-o-no-quay, Joseph Shaw gwaw baw no, Mary Pe naw do way quay, and Josette Paw ge nay.