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SOURCE: History of Lapeer County, Michigan
        with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches
        of Some of its Prominent Men and Pioneers
        H.R. Page & Co., Chicago, 1884
        

         Page 42
         
              H. F. HILLIKER, proprietor of the Harrington House, Almont,
         was born in Boston, Erie County, N.Y., in March, 1822.  At the
         age of nineteen he went to Rochester, N.Y., and remained a year,
         being employed as a musician.  In 1846 he moved to Dryden, La-
         peer County, where he bought a farm in section 36, and remained
         two years.  Then resided in Almont about two years.  About 1853
         he moved to St. Clair County.  Kept hotel at Richmond and Mem-
         phis.  Returned to Almont in April, 1883, and bought the 
         Harrington House, in which he is doing a business satisfactory
         to his patrons and profitable to himself.  He was married in
         February, 1852, to Miss ELMIRA BRINK, of St. Clair County,
         Michigan.  Has two boys and two girls.  Mr. H. has from the age
         of eighteen years followed the profession of musician, and has
         played for innumerable balls, parties and sociel gatherings in
         New York and Michigan.  His children have inherited his musical
         taste and the family form a fine musical band.
         
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