. History of Ingham and Eaton counties, Michigan . all, John W. Cowan,David B. Bradford, John Corby, Felix Hess, James , Nicholas Haynes, William Cowan, Francis Cham-plin, Jonathan B. Snyder, Thomas H. Cowan, ThompsonE. Kenyon, Hiram Hammond, Jonathan Ariss, StephenReynolds, Henry Weldon, Edgar and Reuben Swift. VILLAGE OF EATON B. Sage, Barney Wellman, R. II. Jeffreys, Alan-son Ilarwood, Andrew N. De Witt, J. W. Smith, C. , Daniel Boody, Ezra Higby, Osmyn Childs, Ben-jamin Knight, Amos Spicer, P. E. Spicer, Spicer & Co. TOWNSHIP ORGANIZATION, Etc. The territory n
. History of Ingham and Eaton counties, Michigan . all, John W. Cowan,David B. Bradford, John Corby, Felix Hess, James , Nicholas Haynes, William Cowan, Francis Cham-plin, Jonathan B. Snyder, Thomas H. Cowan, ThompsonE. Kenyon, Hiram Hammond, Jonathan Ariss, StephenReynolds, Henry Weldon, Edgar and Reuben Swift. VILLAGE OF EATON B. Sage, Barney Wellman, R. II. Jeffreys, Alan-son Ilarwood, Andrew N. De Witt, J. W. Smith, C. , Daniel Boody, Ezra Higby, Osmyn Childs, Ben-jamin Knight, Amos Spicer, P. E. Spicer, Spicer & Co. TOWNSHIP ORGANIZATION, Etc. The territory now included in Hamlin township wasoriginally a part of BcUevuc and afterwards of Eaton. Anact of the Legislature approved March 20, 1841, providedthat All that part of the county of Eaton designated by the UnitedStiites survey as township one north, of three west, be and the sameis liereby sot offjind organized into a township by the name of Tyler,and the first township-meeting shall be held at the house of FreemanIJ. IJarr in siiid HAMLIN. 481 This act was in force until March 14, 1850, when thefollowing was passed: ■ Ah act to tiiiile Ihc lowiishqia of Ti/hr ami Enlni, Rnplch, in thecouvti/ of Eaton. Section 1.—Be it enacted h;/ the Senate and Nome of Bepienenta-livcs of the State of Miehirjon, That the act heretofore passed settingoff and organizing the township of Tyler, in the county of Eaton, beand the same is hereby repealed; and the said township of Tyler,being town one north, of range three west, is hereby joined and unitedto the township of Eaton Riipids, in said county, by which name theyshall be hereafter known and designated; and the first township-meet-ing shall be held at the Eaton Rapids Hotel, in the village of EatonKapids, on the first Monday of April, 1850. This act provided that the officers of the united town-ships should decide by lot who should be continued inoffice. The following was approved Blarch 26, 1869 : The people uf-Ihe State
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