The Founding mothers of Mackinac Island : the Agatha Biddle Band of 1870 /
Agatha Biddle Band of 1870.
Theresa L. Weller.
- xx, 223 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
"This book tells a story of the Native and Metis inhabitants of Mackinac Island based on the people (mostly women) enumerated in the Agatha Biddle Band of 1870. Theresa Weller provides a genealogy of the Band members and their families. Adding to their stories, she has provided images, stories, and newspaper accounts to provide a larger picture of people in a time and place-Mackinac Island in the 19th Century"--
9781611863956
2020033982
Biddle, Agatha, 1797-1873.
Indian women--Michigan--Mackinac Island. Indians of North America--Mixed descent--Michigan--Mackinac Island--Genealogy. Indians of North America--Michigan--Mackinac Island--Genealogy. Ojibwa Indians--History--Michigan--Mackinac Island--19th century. Ottawa Indians--History--Michigan--Mackinac Island--19th century.