Weller, Theresa Lynn,

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.


Mackinac Island (Mich.)--Genealogy.

E78 .M6 / W45 2021