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Michigan Jackson
Joseph C. Bailey became a resident of Jackson in 1835. In 1836 he was elected register of deeds for Jackson county. He was also elected justice of the peace and continued for several years an active and useful member of community.
Lewis Bascomb came here in 1835, built and kept for many years " Bascomb's hotel." Mr. Bascomb always occupied a high place in the estimation of his fellow citizens. He served for three years as one of the inspectors of the state prison, and died in 1869.
In 1831 Lewis D. Welling and S. S. Welling settled in Tecumseh. In 1837 they removed to, and are still living in Jackson. L. D. Welling was elected sheriff in 1846 and 1848, and has served for many years as justice of the peace.
Marvin Dorrill, David Markham and Frank Standish came to Michigan in 1835, and are still among our most active and useful citizens.
Jackson
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