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The papers include biographical materials, financial records, correspondence, legal documents, miscellaneous, poetry, sketches and drawings, and material relating to the Michigan Soldiers' Monument Association, William Austin Burt, and a company of Iowa Militia.

The collection included biographical materials, financial records, correspondence, legal documents, miscellaneous, poetry, sketches and drawings, and material related to the Michigan Soldiers’ Monument Association, William Austin Burt, and a company of Iowa Militia, 1839. The collection is organized chronologically and then by types of materials. The materials relating to William Austin Burt are filed at the end of the collection.

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

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.