APPENDIX. CHEBOYGAN COUNTY. ORGANIZATION OF NUNDA TOWNSHIP. In the matter of the application of certain freeholders for the erection and organization of a new township. WHEREAS, An application has been made to the board of supervisors of the county of Cheboygan by Will. H. Watkins and eightytwo others, all of whom are freeholders, and twelve of whom reside in each of the townships to be affected thereby, for the erection and organization of a new township of the territory hereinafter described, and the said board having been furnished with a map of all the townships to be affected thereby, and it appearing to said board by the proof that notices in writing of such intended application signed by at least twelve freeholders of the townships to be affected thereby has been posted up and published in the manner and during the time required by law, and it also appearing to said board upon consideration thereof that the said application ought to be granted; Therefore it is ordered and determined by said board that the territory described as follows, to wit: Township number thirty-three (33) north, of range two (2) west (being now a part of the township of Tuscarora), be and the same is hereby erected and organized into a new township to be called and known as the Nunda township of Nunda; That the first annual meeting should be held at the dwellinghouse of George Franklin on Monday, the third day of April next, and George Franklin, Charles Burton, and D. G. Dunlap, three electors of such township, are hereby designated as the persons whose duty it shall be to preside at said meeting, appoint a clerk, open and keep the polls, and to exercise the same powers, as the inspectors of any township meeting may exercise under the laws of this State. Adopted by yeas and nays as follows: Yeas-Supervisors Beebe, Gallagher, Heilman, Ianson, Jarvis, McKervey, Passino, and Dawson-8. Nays-0. organized. I, J. P. Sutton, deputy clerk of said county and of the board of supervisors thereof, do hereby certify that I have carefully compared the foregoing copy of a resolution adopted by said board on the ninth day of January, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, with the original now of record in my office and that it is a true transcript therefrom and of the whole thereof. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the circuit court for said county at [L. S.] Cheboygan this twenty-fifth day of February, A. D. eighteen hundred and eighty-two. J. P. SUTTON, Deputy Clerk. Mentor organized, ORGANIZATION OF MENTOR TOWNSHIP. In the matter of the application of certain freeholders for the erection and organization of a new township. WHEREAS, An application has been duly made to the board of supervisors of the county of Cheboygan by Will. H. Watkins and eighty-five others, all of whom are freeholders; and at least twelve of whom reside in each of the townships affected thereby, for the erection and organization into a new township of the territory hereinafter described, and the said board having been furnished with a map of all the townships to be affected thereby, and it appearing to said board by the proof that notices in writing of such intended application, signed by at least twelve freeholders of the townships to be affected thereby have been duly posted up and published in the manner and during the time required by law, and it also appearing to said board upon consideration thereof that the said application ought to be granted; Therefore it is ordered and determined by said board that the territory described as follows, to-wit: Townships number thirtyfour north, of range three (3) west, and thirty-three (33) north of range three west, be and the same is hereby erected and organized into a new township to be called and known as the township of Mentor. That the first annual township meeting therein should be held at the dwelling-house of Samuel Briggs, on Monday, the third day of April next, and David W. Botsford, Lemuel G. Bachelder, and Will. H. Watkins, three electors of such township, are hereby designated as the persons whose duty it shall be to preside at said meeting, appoint a clerk, keep the polls, and to exercise the same powers as the inspectors of any township meeting may exercise under the laws of this State. Adopted by yeas and nays as follows: Yeas-Beebe, Gallagher, Heilman, Ianson, Jarvis, McKervey, Passino, and Dawson-8. Nays-0. STATE OF MICHIGAN, SS. I, J. P. Sutton, deputy clerk of said county and of the board of supervisors thereof, do hereby certify that I have carefully compared the foregoing copy of a resolution adopted by said board on the ninth day of January, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, with the original now of record in my office, and that it is a true transcript therefrom and of the whole thereof. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the circuit court for said county at [L. S.] Cheboygan this twenty-fifth day of February, A. D. eighteen hundred and eighty-two. J. P. SUTTON, Deputy Clevk. GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY. ORGANIZATION OF GARFIELD TOWNSHIP. In the matter of the application of certain freeholders for the erection and organization of a new township. WHEREAS, An application has been duly made to the board of supervisors of the county of Grand Traverse by James K. Gunton, William Renne, J. G. Ramsdell, M. B. West, J. C. Boughton, Harrison Rickard, L. S. Crain, Benjamin Hunter, H. E. Stewart, Frank Campbell, Thos. A. Hitchcock, Newton R. Franktin, G. E. Brown Jerome Corother, J. B. Barney, Thomas Heywood, Nathan J. Mills, James Dawson, H. S. Eldred, S. E. West, C. C. Chantter, N. Hammond, Geo. Loucks, John Romala, Benjamin Wells, N. Mor gan, James Birth, Henrich Broadwagon, M. P. Flanagan, John Fowle, A. H. Jackson, H. M. Prouty, John Beverly, H. Voorheis, O. E. Clark, Perry H. Gardner, George E. Banks, Richard Dingman, J. C. Dingman, S. H. Hyde, Joseph Oliver, Lora Whitmore, Lewis Acker, Thos. McGarry, Leslie Crain, T. B. Brockway, Wm. Grant, E. H. Grant, A. B. Crain, L. H. Gage, J. Timmerman, G. Zimmerman, Philander Paris, Joseph Yennish, J. H. Buell, Richard R. Conine, R. M. Conine, Joseph Moervich, Fred Eggle, Stephen Gibson, P. C. Youst, T. B. Reeves, John C. Cook, Robert Potts, Alex. Robertson, Elbert Ellis, William Cooper, Joseph Willhelm, Frank Willhelm, J. Willhelm, Peter Peterson, A. Willhelm, A. Wilhelm jr., K. Choloapka, Franz Kratchiville, W. Conine, Gotfreid Franke, Antonie Nowhilnie, Leander Sabin, Samuel Posonas, R. Gray, E. P. Wilhelm, W. Holdsworth, Benjamin Adsit, Pieter Richler, Elias Baker, David Croft, Wm. McLaughlin, David Roatsong, Orin Kibby, Fredrich Hartman, Hich Bichler, Aloise Burch, Edward Hoch, David Norton, J. B. Davis, Samuel Wood jr., George. Smith, E. Durga, Irene P. Bement, E. C. Dowley, Orvill Blood, Leonard Smith, Wm. C. Emerson, John R. Vandevort, Jacob Bermly jr., James Yonker, Royal Dailey, John P. Berg, George W. Garfield organized. Steward, R. H. Monroe, George L. Lutman, and George D. Lutman, all of whom are freeholders and reside in the said township of Traverse, for the erection and organization into a new township of the territory hereinafter described; and the said board having been furnished with a map of all the townships to be affected thereby; and it appearing to said board by due proof that notice in writing of such intended application, signed by at least twelve freeholders of the township to be affected thereby, has been duly posted up and published in the manner and during the time required by law; and it also appearing to said board upon consideration thereof that the said application ought to be granted; Thereupon it is ordered and determined by the said board, that the territory described as follows, to wit: The west half of section four, all of sections five, six, seven, and eight, and the west half of section nine, and all of sections thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty, twenty-one, twenty-two, twentythree, twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty-six, twenty-seven, twentyeight, twenty-nine, thirty, thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty-three, thirty-four, thirty-five, and thirty-six, of town twenty-seven north of range eleven west, and sections one, two, and the east half of three, and the east half of the northwest quarter of three, and the east half and the northwest quarter of eleven, and all of twelve, and the north half of section thirteen, in town twenty-six north, of range eleven west, and sections seven, eight, seventeen, and eighteen, and the west half and southeast quarter and south half of northeast quarter of section six, in town twenty-six north, of ten west, be and the same is hereby erected and organized into a new township to be called and known as the township of Garfield; that the first annual township meeting shall be held at the residence of J. G. Ramsdell, lot four, section four, on Monday the third day of April next, and H. E. Stewert, Jas. K. Gunton, and O. E. Clark, three electors of said township, are hereby designated as the persons whose duty it shall be to preside at said meeting, appoint a clerk, open and keep the polls, and to exercise the same powers as the inspectors of any township meeting may exercise under the laws of this State. Adopted by yeas and nays, a majority of all the members felect voting therefor, to wit: Blair-Absent. East Bay-Aye. Long Lake-Aye. Mayfield-Absent. Paradise-Aye. Peninsula-Aye. Traverse-Excused from voting. I, A. T. Hoxie, clerk of said county, and of the board of supervisors thereof, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a correct transcript, carefully compared by me, from the original record of the proceedings of the board of supervisors of said county, on the fourth day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two, upon the application of William Renne and others for the erection and organization of a new township, now remaining in my office, and of the whole of such original record. And I further certify that the annexed is a true and correct copy of the map presented to said board on the said application. [L. S.] In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my A. T. HOXIE, County Clerk. LAKE COUNTY. ORGANIZATION OF CENTER TOWNSHIP. In the matter of the application of Isaac I. Garner and others, for the erection and organization of a new township to be called the township of Center. The committee on towns and county by their chairman, in the matter of the application for the organization of town number nineteen north, of range number thirteen west, made the following report: To the honorable board of supervisors of Lake county: Your committee to whom was referred the matter of the organizatian of township number nineteen north, of range thirteen west, into a separate township to be known as the township of Center, Center would respectfully report that we have had the matter under organized. consideration, and find that the applicants have complied with the requirements of the law made and provided for such cases. We find also that there are at least twelve actual and bona fide freeholders residing in the territory proposed to be so organized, and would respectfully recommend that the petition be granted. We would further recommend that Isaac Garner, James Austin, and George W. Garner be appointed inspectors of election, said election to be held at the residence of George W. Garner, in said township of Center, on the first Monday in April, A. D. eighteen hundred and eighty-two. Dated October 13th, 1881. THOMAS ASH, JOHN W. NICHOSON, Committee. |