Grand Traverse County
Chapter VI .........Page 38
Physical Features - Advent of Protestant Missionaries - Movements at Old Mission - Arrival of Settlers - Removal of the Mission to Leelanaw County - The First Bride - Mr. Dougherty As a Physician - Reminiscence - An Early Wedding
Chapter VII ........Page 43
First Wheat Raised - Old Mission in 1849 - First Clearing - An Early School - Early Settlements in the County - The Monroe Settlement - Some of the Early Settlers - Early Movements at East Bay and Whitewater - Beginning of General Settlement - Population of Different Periods - Early Religious Activities - The County in 1862
Chapter VIII .......Page 49
County of Omeena Laid Off - Grand Traverse County Organized - Organization Completed - County Officers - Acts of Supervisors - County Buildings - Going to Mackinac to Vote - First Term of Court - Bench and Bar - Organization of Towns - Agricultural Society - Railroad - School Matters
Chapter IX .........Page 55
Village of Traverse City
Situation of Village - The Boardman Mill - First Arrivals - Reminiscence - The Firm of Hannah, Lay & Co. Found the Village of Traverse City - Early History of the Firm - Settlers in 1851 - A Community Established - Early Sunday Schools - Post Office - Village Schools - Newspapers - Church History - Glimpses of the Village at Different Periods - Secret Orders - Incorporation - General Progress - Biographical
Chapter X ..........Page 84
Grand Traverse County Villages - Fife Lake - Walton - Paradise - Kingsley - Mayfield - Westminster - Acme - Williamsburgh - Summit - Other Settlements - Biographical
