. Old settlers; a historical and chronological record, together with personal experiences and reminiscences of members of the Old settlers of the Grand Traverse region ... JAMES K. GUNTON Pioneer of 1851Married Miss Henrietta Baxter Juno 24, 1852,Built the first hotel in Traverse City corner ofFront ami Franklin streets, the (lunton House,afterward known as the Occidental and CottageHome. Died July 16, 190;<. SAMUEL K. NORTHAM Pioneer of 1847Was born Berkshire, Mass., December 11, together with A. S. Wadsworth cut the first treewhere Klk Rapids now stands and built a saw mill,a prim


. Old settlers; a historical and chronological record, together with personal experiences and reminiscences of members of the Old settlers of the Grand Traverse region ... JAMES K. GUNTON Pioneer of 1851Married Miss Henrietta Baxter Juno 24, 1852,Built the first hotel in Traverse City corner ofFront ami Franklin streets, the (lunton House,afterward known as the Occidental and CottageHome. Died July 16, 190;<. SAMUEL K. NORTHAM Pioneer of 1847Was born Berkshire, Mass., December 11, together with A. S. Wadsworth cut the first treewhere Klk Rapids now stands and built a saw mill,a primitive affair, and utilized the current of KlkRiver to operate it, cutting 6000 feet of lumber a Northam died June 23, 1903. HENRY D. CAMPBELL Was born March 31, 1831, in Franklin County, N. Y., where his boyhooddays were spent on the farm summers and attending school winters. In 1852he set out for the west, first going to Chicago, traveling on foot, by stage andlivery, he reached Traverse City November 29, 1852. The winter of 1852-3 hespent in the lumber woods, and in the summer of 1853 filled a tally berth in thesaw mill; for six years following had charge


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