Oliver B. Lake Papers, 1891, 1943, and Undated

Summary

Creator:

Lake, Oliver B.

Abstract:

Papers include his accounts, business and personal correspondence, and an essay on slavery.

Extent:

.25 cubic foot (in 1 box)

Language:

English

Authors:

Collection processed and finding aid created by E. Brilinski, M. Matyn

Background

Scope and Content:

The collection includes his account books, 1938 and undated; a ledger, undated; transport mileage ration cards, 1943; materials concerning the administration of the estate of E. St. Johns, 1895; business and personal correspondence, 1891, 1918-1938; charges against a member of the Grange, 1886-1887; and an essay on slavery, undated.

Biographical / Historical:

Biography:

Lake served as township clerk of Eaton Rapids, Michigan, in 1894. He was married to Mrs. Lake. (This information is from the collection.)

Acquisition Information:

no Acc#

Arrangement:

Arrangement is alphabetically then chronologically.

Subjects

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Subjects:

Slavery--Michigan.

Names:

Michigan State Grange.
Lake, Oliver B.

Places:

Eaton Rapids (Mich.)--History.
Eaton County (Mich.)--History.