The history of Detroit and Michigan; or, The metropolis illustrated; a chronological cyclopedia of the past and present, Vol I, Part 165

Author: Farmer, Silas, 1839-1902
Publication date: 1889
Publisher: Detroit, S. Farmer & co
Number of Pages: 1096


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Wyley, Ann, 173, 952.


Wyman, Hal C., 734.


Wyncoop, Wm., 211. Wyndham, Charles, 358.


Z


Zane, Elizabeth, 249.


Zander, W. T., 578.


Zant Zinger, R. A., 228. Zeisberger, 550, 551, 707.


Zeiss, Henry, 167. Zender, George, 940.


Zender, Henry, 144, 756, 934, 945, 946.


Zender, Henry Mrs., 940. Zens, Peter, 798. Zerrahn, Carl, 354.


Ziegler, J. J. T., 131. Ziegler, Paul, 583, 585, 587, 589, 590, 719.


Zimmerman, J., 211, 798.


Zinger, Franz, 718. Zink, Lucien, 114, 935.


Zinn, Justus, 934.


Zirndorf, H., 628,


Zug, Samuel, 125, 713.


Zundel, John, 355, 707.


MISCELLANEOUS.


A.


Abstracts of title, 39. Academy granted for common schools, 735.


Acadia included Quebec, 327. Acadians find homes in Detroit, 334.


Accounts kept in beaver skins, 846.


Accounts, method of keeping, 769.


Actresses and actors, visits of noted, 358.


Adrian, railroad from, to Tole- do first opened, 901.


Adrian, railroad to, first opened from Monroe, 902.


Adjutant-Generals of Territory of Michigan, 89. Advertising, different modes of, 779.


Africa, 811, 826.


Agriculture, progress of, 12, 16, 334, 335, 338.


Ainsworth, railroad to, first opened, 902.


Alarm on account of Indians, 284, 285.


Alarms, reward for fire, 505. Alaska, 810.


Albany, once called Orange, 776.


Albion, railroad to, first opened, 897.


Aldermen at large, 142, 143. Aldermen as supervisors, 142, 933.


Aldermen, names and times of service, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146. Ale by the hogshead, 837.


Alexandria, the home of Judge Woodward, 29. Algonquins, 3, 321, 322. Alleys, paved, 930. Almanacs, 696. Alumni of High School, 750. Ambulance, free, 733.


America, its first inhabitants, 321.


American Board of Commis- sioners for Foreign Missions, 556. American Express Company, 892.


American Eagle Tobacco Com- pany, 820.


American State Papers, map of Detroit in, 29. Americans first occupy Detroit, 268.


Amherstburg Baptist Associa- tion, 607.


Amusement meetings at Young Men's Hall, 352.


Angelus, ringing of the, 237, 530. Animals, domestic, at Detroit, 334. Ann Arbor convention on ad- mission of State, 90.


Ann Arbor, railroad to, first opened, 897.


Ann Arbor, university at, 731. Annals of Detroit, 951.


Ann, seizure of schooner, 301. Anti-Slavery Society organized, 346.


Appendix A, 977. Apples, peculiar varieties, 13. Arbeiter Hall, 478.


Architectural iron work, manu- facture of, 806.


Argentine Republic, 828. Arkansas, 820.


Armistice between Gen. Dear- born and Sir George Provost, 295, 296.


Army chaplain, Gen. Wayne's, 55I. Army, surrender of Lee's, 309. Arpent, the same as Acre, 17. Arrests, number of, by police, 207.


Arsenal erected in city, 224.


Arsenal, corner stone laid at Dearborn, 226.


Art, artists, and inventors, 358. Art loan exhibition, 360, 361, 362.


Assessments, special, 165.


Assessors, names and terms, 133, 163, 164.


Astronomical clock, 362.


Asylums, see Charitable Insti- tutions. Athenaeum of Detroit organ- ized, 710. Athletic and aquatic amuse- ments, 352.


Atlanta, celebration of capture of, 308.


Atlantic cable laid, 885.


Attack of the Leopard upon the Chesapeake, 274.


Attorney-Generals of Michigan, 92, 93.


Attorneys, United States, 175. Auctioneers of Territory, 770. Auction sale of Michigan lands, 37. Auditors of city, 162.


Auditor-Generals of Michigan, 92.


Auditors, Board of County, 124. Auditors of Territory of Michi- gan, 89.


Augusta, Ga., 811.


Australia, 804, 811, 814, 829.


Austria, 829. Authors' carnival, 640.


Authors, citizen, 700, 701, 702, 703, 704, 705. Authors, visiting, 707.


Autumns, mild and prolonged, 45. Axemen and bagmen, 502. Aztecs or Aztecas, 321.


B


Bail, commissioners of, 197. Ball at dedication of Firemen's Hall, 521.


Ball, a, on the king's birth- day, 349.


Baltimore, 811, 826.


Baltimore, diocese of, 546. Baltimore, oysters from, 890.


Baltimore, tobacco shipped to, 15.


Bands, 357. Bank capital, 873. Bank commissioners, 851.


Banking law, general, of State, 853.


Bank notes, discount on, 853. Bank notes, rooms papered with, 852.


Bankrupt law, 850, 854. Banks and Bankers - American National, 867. Andrews & Waterman, 872.


Austin & Co., 872. Bratshaw, Black, & Co., 873.


Brown, Warner, & Lee, 872. Butler, W. A. & Co., 868. Bank of the Dwights, 859. Bank of Michigan, 858. Bank of St. Clair, 859, 864. City Bank, 870.


Commercial National, 871. Campbell, W. P., 872. Cargill, O. F. & Co., 872.


Cobb, E. M., 872.


Coe & Coit, 872. Cromwell & Ralston, 872. Detroit Bank, 854.


Detroit City, 851. Detroit National, 867. Detroit Savings, 864. Dime Savings, 871.


Darling, T. S., 872.


Dey, A. H., 872.


Duncan, Kibbee, & Co., 872.


Exchange Bank of W. B. Mitchell, 872. Ensign, B. P., 872. Farmers & Mechanics', 860. First National, 859, 866. First National, of Plymouth, 872.


. Fisher & Preston, 872. German American, 868. Granger & Sabin, 872. Graves, J. O., 872. Harper, John L. & Co., 872.


Hazelton, E. H. & Co., 872. Hosie, Robert, 872. Howard Smith & Co., 872.


Ives, A. & Son, 872. Ives, C. & A., 872. Ives, S. H. & Co., 872.


Johnson, A. S., 872. Kaple, J. H., 872. Kellogg & Sabin, 872. Lewis, G. F., 872. Lyell, J. L., 872. Market Bank, 871. Mechanics' Bank, 868.


Merchants and Manufactur- ers', 868.


Michigan Insurance Co., 862. Michigan Savings, 870. Michigan State, 863. National Insurance, 862.


Mclellan & Anderson, 872.


Morris, B. B., 872. Morton, W. D., 872. Peninsular, 865.


Young, Wm. T., 191, 197, 198, 286, 675, 707. Youngblood, 695.


Youngblood, Bernard, 125, 145. Youngblood, Jacob, 165.


Y


Yarndley, 355, 357. Yates, F., 683.


Yax, John, 981.


Yax, Michel, 980.


Yax, Pierre, 980.


Yax, Simon, 980.


Vemans, C. C., 59, 567, 640, 649, 795, 734. Yerkes, W., 198.


Yerkes, W. P., 190, 311.


Youmans, E. L., 709.


Young, 497, 533.


Young, Abram P., 101.


Young, Ambrose P., 131.


Young, Hugh A., 961.


Young, H. J., 577.


Young, John H., 707.


Young, Peter, 654, 711, 792. Young, T., 716.


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INDEX -MISCELLANEOUS.


Banks and Bankers-Cont'd. People's Savings, 868.


Pontiac Bank, 893.


Parsons & Fisher, 872.


Parsons, Philo, 872.


Preston, D. & Co., 872.


Roberts, Austin, & Co., 872. Roberts, E. K. & Co., 872. Second National, 867.


State, 859. State Bank of Michigan, 863, 866.


State Savings, 871. Scott, V. J., 872.


Seitz, F. L. & Co., 872. Sistare's, George K., Sons, 873. Taylor, N. T., 872.


Thompson, O. C., 872.


Tuttle, C. W., 872.


United States, 848.


Wayne County, of Plymouth, 851.


Wayne County Savings, 869. Wyandotte Savings, 872.


Wallace, L. W. & Co., 872. Wooley, E. & S., 872. Wright, Andrews, & Co., 872. Banks and currency, 846. Banks, suspension of, 853.


Banner Tobacco Factory, 827. Banquet, complimentary, to C. C. Trowbridge, 339. Baptism of child on day of sur- render, 554.


Baptisms of savages registered, 529.


Baptist chaplain of Wayne's army, 55I.


Barbarities of British and In- dians, 280.


Barbecue, democratic, 108. Bardstown, diocese of, included Detroit, 546.


Bar Iron, manufacture of, 818. Bar Library, 199. Barns' Hall, 479. Barnum's Wire Works, 81I. Barracks fired by the British, 224.


Barrels cheaply made at De- troit, 802.


Bars in public houses, 840.


Barstow School Building open- ed, 745. Baskets, manufacture of, 811, 833.


Battles-


Fort Stevenson, 282. Gettysburgh, 308. Raisin, 280. Thames, 283. Tippecanoe, 273.


Battering rams for use of fires, 502.


Battle Creek, railroad to, first opened, 897.


Battle flags presented to the State, 310.


Bay City, railroad to, first opened, 901.


Bay windows introduced, 376. Bears and deer in city, II.


Bear baiting and goose shoot- ing, 351.


Beaver skins, accounts kept in, 846.


Beehive bonnets, 338. Beets, large, 16. Belgium, 826, 828. Belle Isle, 7. Belle Isle, a picnic on, 350. Belle Isle bridge or tunnel, 891. Belle Isle, different names for, 78.


Belle Isle Park, 75, 76, 77, 78. Bell of church rings Angelus, 530.


Berthelet Market, 793, 794. Berthelet Wharf, 63. Bethel Society, 641.


Bible in the schools, 740, 741. Bible societies, 641.


Billiard table burned in 1805, 352.


Birmingham, railroad to, first opened, 893. Births, number of, in different periods, 333. Bishop of Detroit consecrated, 547. Bishop of Quebec in Detroit, .530. Bishop of Quebec consecrated, 546. Bishops and dioceses, Roman Catholic, 543-546.


Bismarck, 806.


Bisons or buffaloes at Detroit, II. Black Hawk War, 48.


Blacks, legislation against, 345.


Blacksmithing, cost of Cadil- lac's permit for, 766.


Blocks, names of, and date of erection, 460.


Bloody Bridge, 238, 239.


Bloody Run, 9, 302.


Blasphemy, law against, 554.


Blast furnace machinery, manu- facture of, 806.


Board of Aldermen, 137.


Board of Councilmen, 137.


Board of County Auditors, 124.


Board of Boulevard Commis- sioners, 79.


Board of Commissioners of Po- lice, 204.


Board of Commissioners on Plan of City, 935.


Board of Education, 740.


Capitol building in their pos- session, 745.


Committees of, 755.


Financial resources, 753.


Houses owned by, 746, 747, 748.


Meetings of, 754, 755.


Messenger of, 752.


Names of Inspectors, 756, 757, 758.


755,


Reports of, 755.


Presidents of, 752.


Secretaries of, 752, 753.


Superintendent of Repairs, 752.


Superintendent's clerk, 752. Board of Estimates, 74, 75, 161. Board of Fire Commissioners, 518, 519.


Board of Health, 59, 794.


Board of Internal Improve- ments, 896.


Board of Poor Commissioners, 645, 646.


Board of Public Works, 936.


Board of Review, 164.


Board of School Inspectors, 754. Board of Supervisors, 123, 142. Board of Trade, 785-792.


Board of Water Commissioners, 71.


Boat clubs, 353.


Boating and yachting, 7.


Boiler plate, manufacture of, 818. Boilers, manufacture of, 806, 807. Boilers, number of, inspected, 471.


Bois Blanc Island, 8.


Bolt and Nut Co., The Michi- gan, 836.


Bonds, city, first sale of, 154. Bonded debt of the city, 156. Bonded warehouses, 783. Bonfires and fire-balls, 110.


Book of sections approved, 28. Books and booksellers, 694.


Books first printed at Detroit, 694


Boonsboro, 249. Boots and shoes, manufacture of, 835. Boston, Mass., 811, 816, 818, 826, 827, 835.


Boundary Commission, 260.


Boulevard, 79. Bounties to soldiers, 306, 311.


Box material abundant at De- troit, 802.


Brady Guards, 90, 303, 317. Brandy, influence of, on sur- veys, 22.


Brandy, early sale of, 837. Brass and Copper Rolling Mill, 836.


Brass castings, manufacture of, 807.


Brazil, 811, 827, 828.


Bread, regulations as to loaves, 797. Brevoort Farm, 52.


Brewers, National convention of, 345.


Brick clay, excellent, near De- troit, 802.


Brick-yards in Springwells, 4. Bridge and iron works, 805.


Bridges, manufacture of, 805. Bridgeport, Conn., 808.


Bridging Detroit River, 891. Bridle paths, 887.


British and Indians defeated by Wayne, 266.


British and Indians repulsed in 1812, 276.


British build Fort Miami, 265. British conciliating Indians, 264.


British cvacuate Detroit, 224, 267. British flag hauled down at Detroit, ECC.


British flag hoisted at Detroit, 268.


British fur traders oppose sur- render of Western posts, 264. British government respected French titles, 20.


British in possession of Wash- ington, 27.


British outrages in 1812, 272. British presents to savages, 272. British reinforcements for De- troit, 264.


British treatment of prisoners, 253. Bronze Company of Detroit, 8II.


Bronzed goods, manufacture of, 822.


Broom carrying by Fire Com- panies, 507.


Brush Electric Light intro- duced, 468.


Brushes, manufacture of, 811, 826.


Brush farm, 34-36.


Brush, The Detroit Co., 836.


Buckeye tree, 86.


Buffalo, 814, 816.


Building inspectors, 478.


Buildings outside of stockade, 367.


Burial of paupers, 644.


Burials and sextons, 55, 56, 57. Burlington, 805.


Burning of Col. Crawford, 261. Burnt district in 1848, 493.


C


Cabacier's Creek, 9. Cabinet officers, 102. Cabs, first two-wheeled, 888.


Cages, manufacture of, 811. Calcutta, 4. California, 810, 820, 826, 836. Campau farm, church on, 530. Camp Backus, barracks at, 306. Campus Martius, 74, 475. Campau's River, 9.


Canada, 83, 811.


Canada, passes to, in war time, 307.


Canada, Protestants in, 550.


Canada surrendered to Eng- land, 83, 234.


Canadian preparations against Patriots, 302.


Canadians punished for aiding Pontiac, 240.


Canadian lighthouses in Detroit River, 919.


Canadian voyageurs, 907. Canal, Desjardins, 903. Canal about Niagara Falls, 790. Candles, manufacture of, 826. Candles, primitive kinds, 468. Candles put in windows at time of a fire, 503.


Cannibal Indians at Detroit, 322.


Cannon captured by Perry, 477. Canoes, bateaux, and pirogues, 907.


Cantonment, the, 224.


Capital located at Lansing, 91. Capital punishment abolished, 18I.


Capitol building at Detroit, lay- ing of corner-stone, 474. Capitol building at Detroit, first used, 475.


Capitol, last session of legisla- ture in Detroit, 475.


Capitol building occupied for schools, 475.


Capitulation of Detroit, 234. Capsule factory, Hubel's, 824. Captive boy exchanged for a tankard, 767.


Carbon Works, Michigan, 836. Car Co. and Car Wheel Co., The Michigan, 804.


Card money, first issued, 846. Carnival, authors', 640.


Caroline, the steamboat, 301.


Carriage factory, Johnson's, 836.


Carriages first used, 887.


Carriages taxed, 149.


Car sheaves, manufacture of, 805.


Carts, low two-wheeled, 887.


Car Wheel Co., Griffin, 836.


Car wheels, manufacture of, 805.


Car Works, The Pullman, 836. Car Works, Peninsular, 805.


Cassina, a poem, 369, 370, 371, 372.


Cass Farm, 34, 35, 36, 41, 473. Cass House demolished, 369. Cass Market, 795. Catholepistemiad created, 728. Catholic Bishops, names and terms, 543-546.


Catholic cemetery, 52.


Cattle and fowls introduced, 338.


Cayugas, 322.


Celebration of Emancipation, 348.


Celebration of taking of Vicks- burg, 308.


Celebration of victory at Atlan- ta, 308. Celeron Island, 8. Cemeteries-


Catholic, 52. City, 55. Elmwood, 56. English, 55.


Indian, 52.


Jewish, 57. Lutheran, 57.


Military, 52.


Mount Elliott, 53, 54.


Protestant, 55.


Woodmere, 5, 56, 57.


Census of Detroit for various years, 334, 335, 336.


Census in 1750, 333.


Census in 1773, 334.


Census in 1805, 335. Census of children in 1838, 737.


Census of slaves in Michigan, 345.


Central vegetable market, 794. Centres of business, 773.


Chair and spring-bed factory of M. J. Murphy & Co., 832. Chairs, manufacture of, 811, 832.


Champion tire bender, manu- facture of, 806.


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INDEX - MISCELLANEOUS.


Changes in street names, 946- 948. Charcoal, price of, at Detroit, 802.


Charitable institutions - City Mission Board, 650.


Convent of the Good Shep- herd, 666.


Detroit Association of Chari- ties, 666.


Harper Hospital, 657.


Home of the Friendless, 659, 660.


House of Providence, 662. Industrial School, 654.


Italian Benevolent Society, 663.


Ladies' Protestant Orphan Asylum, 651.


Ladies' Society for support of Hebrew Widows and Or- phans, 657.


Little Sisters' Home for the aged poor, 663.


Lutheran Orphan Aid So- ciety, 662.


Michigan Retreat for the In- sane, see St. Joseph's Re- treat.


Nursery and Kindergarten Association, 665.


St. Anthony's Male Orphan Asylum, 661.


St. Joseph's Retreat, 655.


St. Luke's Hospital, Home and Orphanage, 656.


St. Mary's Hospital, 653.


St. Vincent's Female Orphan Asylum, 650, 651.


St. Vincent's Hospital, see St. Mary's Hospital.


Thompson Home for Old La- dies, 660, 663.


Women's Hospital and Foundlings' Home, 661.


Working Woman's Home, 664.


Zoar Orphan Asylum, 665. Charters of Detroit, 983.


Charts of lake survey, 918.


Chattanooga, Tenn., 835.


Cheese safes, manufacture of, 809, 810, 811.


Chemical fire engines, 516.


Chemin de ronde, 927.


Chemists, manufacturing, Parke, Davis, & Co., 823.


Chemists, F. Stearns & Co., 823.


Cherries in Grosse Point, 5.


Cherry trees, 13.


Chesne farm, now Jones or Crane, 34. Chicago, 811, 814, 816, 826.


Chicago colonized from Detroit, 908.


Chicago burned, 47.


Chicago, railroad to, first open- ed, 899.


Chicago road, 925. Children, number of in 1838, 737. Chili, 828.


Chillicothe, 15.


Chillicothe convention, 86.


Chillicothe made seat of gov- ernment, 95.


Chimney, ancient, remains of, found, 368.


Chimney sweeps, 500.


Chimneys to be burned out, 500. China, 811, 818, 827, 829.


Chippewas, 78, 321, 322, 323, 324.


Cholera, visitations of, 49, 50.


Cholera, mortality from, 650.


Chorister of the parish mar- ried, 354.


Church on Campau Farm, 530. Church on Melcher Farm, 532. Churches and Missions - Baptist. Cass Avenue, 606, 607. Clinton Avenue, 610. Eighteenth Street, 609.


Baptist-Cont'd.


First, 605, 606, 607.


First French, 610.


First German, 608.


Lafayette Avenue, 608.


Park Street (extinct), 611. Second German, 609, 610. Second, colored, 607.


Shiloh, colored, 610.


Tabernacle (extinct), 601.


Twelfth Street, 609.


Zion, colored, 609. Congregational.


First, 613. Harper Avenue, 616.


Mount Hope, 616.


Second Church, 614.


Springwells, 615.


Trumbull Avenue, 615. Christian.


Church of Christ, 625.


First Christian, 624.


Howard Street Church of Christ, 611. Jewish. Beth El Society, 628.


Shaary Zedec Society, 629. Lutheran.


Bethlehem German Evangeli- cal, 618.


Immanuel, 619.


St. John's German Evangeli- cal, 617.


St. John's Independent, 623. St. Luke's German Evangeli- cal, 622.


St. Mark's German Evangeli- cal, 618.


St. Matthew's Evangelical, 620.


St. Paul's Evangelical, 619. St. Paul's German Evangeli- cal, 617.


St. Peter's German Evangeli- cal, 621. Salem German Evangelical, 622.


Trinity Evangelical Lutheran 618. Zion Evangelical Lutheran, 619.


Zion German Reformed, 621. Methodist Episcopal.


Asbury Mission Chapel, 575. Bethel Evangelical Associa- tion, 578.


Cass Avenue, 574.


Central Church, see First.


Congress Street, 569.


Delray, 574.


Ebenezer, African, 577.


First, 559.


First German, 575.


Fort Street, 572.


French (extinct), 578.


Jefferson Avenue, 572.


Junction, 573.


Lafayette Street African, 576.


Palmer Memorial, 572.


Pine Street : Protestant (ex- tinct), 578.


Simpson, 571, 572.


Sixteenth Street, 573.


Tabernacle, 570.


Thirty-second Street, Ger- man, 576.


Walnut Street, see Simpson. Wesley, 574.


Zion African, 577. Protestant Episcopal


All Saints' Chapel, 588. Christ, 583.


Emanuel Memorial, 587.


Emanuel Reformed Episco- pal (extinct), 693. Epiphany Reformed Episco- pal, 592. Grace, 586.


Holy Trinity, 592.


Holy Trinity Mission, 590.


Mariner's, 584.


Mission of the Good Shep- herd, 589. Mission of the Messiah, 588.


Protestant Episcopal-Cont'd. St. Alban's Anglo - Catholic (extinct), 592.


St. Barnabas's Mission, 589.


St James's, 588.


St. John's, 585.


St. Joseph's Memorial Chapel, 591. St. Luke's Memorial Chapel, 590.


St. Mark's (extinct), 591.


St. Mary's Mission, 589.


St. Matthew's (colored), 590.


St. Paul's, 41, 581. St. Peter's, 584.


St. Stephen's, 587.


St. Thomas's Mission, 589.


Trinity (extinct), 591. Presbyterian.


United, 602. Calvary, 600.


First Presbyterian, 594.


Fort Street, 597.


French Presbyterian (extinct), 603.


Jefferson Avenue, 598.


Memorial, 601.


Reformed Church of America 603.


Scotch, or Central Presby- terian, 596.


Trumbull Avenue, 602. Union, 600.


Westminster, 599. Roman Catholic.


Holy Redeemer, 543.


Holy Trinity, 536, 649.


Our Lady of Help, 541.


Sacred Heart, French ; see St. Joachim.


Sacred Heart, German, 542.


St. Albert's, 542.


St. Aloysius', 542.


St. Anne's, 50 527.


St. Anthony's, 540.


St. Bonaventure, 543.


St. Boniface, 541.


St. Cassimer's, 543.


St. Joachim's, 542.


St. Joseph's, 539.


St. Mary's, 537.


St. Patrick's, 540.


SS. Peter and Paul, 539.


St. Vincent de Paul, 540.


St. Wenceslaus, 543. Miscellaneous. New Jerusalem, 625.


Third Avenue Mission, 627.


Unitarian Church, 626.


Universalist, Church of Our Father, 627.


Churches, statistics of, 629, 630.


Cider a century ago, 13.


Cigar factory, Burk, Rich, & Co., 828.


Cigarettes, manufacture of, 828. Cincinnati, 95, 669, 826.


Cincinnati, Detroit in diocese of, 547.


Cincinnati, formerly Losanti- ville, 94.


Cincinnati made seat of justice, 94. Circuit Court Commissioners, 197.


Cisterns, number of, in Detroit, 518.


Citizens' protest to Proctor, 281. Citizens' meetings, 161.


Citizens' meeting about park, 74.


Citizens' meeting to levy poll- tax, 151.


Citizens, nationalities represent- ed, 336.


City Officers-


City Accountant, 162, 163.


City Assessors, 163, 164. City Attorneys, 14I.


City Auditors, 162.


City Clerk, 140.


City Collectors, 165.


City Comptrollers, 162.


City Counsellor, 141.


City Directors of Poor, 644.


City Officers-Cont'd.


City Engineer, 936.


City Gas Inspector, 469, 470.


City Historiographer, 141.


City Marshal, 202, 644. City Physicians, 646.


City Printers, 692. City Registers, 40.


City Sexton, 57, 58.


City Supervisors, 933.


City Surveyors, 935. City Treasurers, 167.


City bids account, 158.


City debt, 156.


City cemetery, 55.


City charges account, 158.


City charters of Detroit, 114, 983.


City Council, 137.


City depository, 158, 159.


City directories, 697.


City elections, 114.


City expenses, by decades, 155.


City tax estimates, how obtain- ed, 157.


City Halls, 136, 475, 476.


City Hall, or Central Market, 794.


City of Detroit incorporated, I34.


City Library established, 710. City limits, 34.


City seals, 138.


City taxation and finances, 151.


City taxes, amount of, by de- cades, 156.


City taxes, when and how payable, 157.


City Tract Societies, 641.


Claimants of French Farms, 977, 978, 979, 980, 981, 982.


Claims, Private, in Wayne County, 977.


Claims, Surveyor-General to survey, 22.


Clamer's journal metal, manu- facture of, 806.


Clay and Frelinghuysen meet- ing, IIO.


Clearing-house system, 846.


Cleveland, steamboats to, 899. Climate, 45.


Clinton Park, 55, 73.


Clock, The astronomical, 362.


Clubs and club-houses, 340.


Coal, introduction and use of, 470.


Coal, price of, 902.


Code, Cass, 98.


Code, Witherell, 97.


Coin, circulation of Spanish, French, and Portuguese, 847.


Coldwater, railroad to, first opened, 902.


Collectors of town, 133.


Collectors of Customs, names and terms, 785.


Colleges, see Schools.


Colonists become like Indians, 337.


Colored children admitted to public schools, 751.


Colored missionary to the Wy- andottes, 576.


Colored people, legislation against, 345.


Colored persons vote for first time, 113.


Colored regiment from Michi- gan, 307.


Colored schools established, 738.


Commandants, American, 227. Commandants as chief magis- trates, 172.


Commandants at weddings, etc. 17I.


Commandants, British, 227.


Commandants, French, 226.


Commandants, plenary powers of, 171.


Commanding officers at Detroit barracks, 228.


Commanding officers at Fort Shelby, 227.


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INDEX - MISCELLANEOUS.


Commanding officers at Fort Wayne, 228.


Commanding officers, Head- quarters of, 229.


Commercial agencies, 779. Commercial Mutual Associa- tion, 874. Commercial structures, 459. Commissioners, Circuit Court, 197.


Commissioners of Bail, 197.


Commissioners of Common


Schools, 735.


Commissioners of Grades, 936. Commissioners of Land Tax, 149.


Commissioners of Public Li- brary, 761.


Commissioners of State Land Office, Michigan, 93. Commissioners of Trade, 766. Commissioners of U. S. Courts, 176.


Common Council, 136, 137.


Common


Council,


name


of


changed, 137.


Common Council, rules, com- mittees, 137.


Common field, 24.


Commons, public, 25.


Company of the Colony of Ca- nada, 765.


Compiled Laws, 99.


Concessions of land, conditions of, 19.


Connecticut, missionary from, 552.


Connecticut's claims to terri- tory, 85.


Connor's Creek, 4. Conundrum, local, 458.


Conspiracy, Pontiac's, 235.


Constables, 210-213.


Constantinople, 4, 820.


Constitutional Conventions, 88, 91, III.


Constitution, State, word white voted out of, 348.


Converted Indians, 564.


Coon pens, 108.


Copper and Brass Rolling Mill, Detroit, 836.


Copper, Detroit & L. S. Co., 4, 818.


Copper, Ingot, manufacture of, 818.


Copper Mines, 362.


Copper, purity and yield of, 802.


Cordwood, prices of, 802. Corktown, 928.


Corn, early shipments of, 12. Coroners of County, 58.


Coroner's jury, 58.


Corps of Engineers of the Army, 918, 919.


Council Houses, 472, 473.


Countries supplied from De- troit, see Shipments. County Officers, - County Auditors, 124.


County Clerk, 125, 126. County Commissioners, 123.


County Coroners, 58.


County Physicians, 649.


County Registers, 39, 40, 190. County Superintendents of Schools, 126.


County Surveyors, 126. County Treasurers, 125. County Insane Asylum, 649. County of Illinois, 85, 118. County of Kent, 118. County poor, 647.


County Poor-house, 648. Coureurs de bois, 201, 331, 337. Court-house, 481.


Courthouse Avenue, 947.


Court-martial and sentences, 316.


Courts -


Bankruptcy, 177. Chancery, 191.


Circuit, 192. Circuit of United States, 174.


Courts-Cont'd. Common Pleas, 191.


County, 192. District, 189.


District Criminal, 194.


District of U. S., 175. District of Territory of Michi- gan, 189.


Mayor's, 195.


Northwest Territorial, 178. Of Proofs, 189.


Of Quarter Sessions, 133, 190, 838.


Of Trustees, 174. Orphans', 189.


Police, 196.


Quarter Sessions, 190.


Recorder's, 195.


Superior, 196, 197.


Supreme of Indiana Terri- tory, 178.


Supreme of Michigan Terri- tory, 178.


Supreme of State of Michi- gan, 186.


Courtship of Judge Woodward, I82. Coyl's Hall, 478.


Cracker factory, Vail & Crane's, 835.


Cranberries, indigenous, 12.


Crimean war, 787.


Crime, prevalence of, in 1863, 204.


Criminals whipped and sold, I90.


Croghan, Fort, 226.


Crosswalks, 931.


Crusade, Woman's, 842.


Crozat, A., commerce of Lou- isiana granted to, 330.


Currency, New York, 769.


Currency of trading posts, 846. Curry's Corner, 457.


Custom-house and Collectors, 781.




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