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1815 - October 24: territorial governing council enacts the charter for the City of Detroit to be governed by a five-person board of trustees. [1] 1817 Catholepistemiad (University of Michigan) established. [5] Detroit Book Store in business. [7] 1818 Walk-in-the-Water Great Lakes passenger steamboat begins operating. [5] Detroit Mechanics ...
Treaty of Detroit: Treaty with the Ottawa, etc. 7 Stat. 105: 66 Odawa, Ojibwe, Wyandot, Potawatomi: 1808 November 10 Treaty of Fort Clark: Treaty with the Osage 7 Stat. 107: 67, 68, 69 Osage: 1808 November 25 Treaty of Brownstown: Treaty with the Chippewa, etc. 7 Stat. 112: 70 Council of Three Fires (Ojibwe, Odawa, Potawatomi), Wyandot, Shawnee ...
Treaty of Westminster: Treaty of alliance between Henry VIII of England and Ferdinand II of Aragon against France. 1516 Peace of Noyon: Divides Italy between France and Spain. 1516 Treaty of Fribourg: Perpetual Peace (1516) signed between the Old Swiss Confederacy and France. 1517 Treaty of Rouen: Attempts to renew the Auld Alliance. 1518 ...
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The Treaty of Alliance was signed immediately after the Treaty of Amity and Commerce, in which France was the first nation to formally recognize the U.S. as a sovereign nation; [4] [note 1] this treaty had also established mutual commercial and navigation rights between the two nations, in direct defiance of the British Navigation Acts, which ...
Edson, Moore & Co Advertisement from 1913 Detroit City Directory. At the turn of the century, Edson Moore filed articles of incorporation and appointed their first president, Abram Sherrill, a former book-keeper turned partner with the firm. [19] In 1910, the journal "Trade" reported that the firm was opening a branch office in Calumet, Michigan.
In 1833, Trowbridge became an alderman of the city of Detroit, [1] and briefly served as Mayor during the cholera epidemic of 1834, resigning his position soon after. [2] In 1837, he ran as the Whig candidate for governor of Michigan, and was defeated by Stevens T. Mason. This was the last time he ran for public office.