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Farmer, Silas

Born
6/6/1839
Birthplace
Detroit, Michigan
Titles and Honors
Member of: American Geography Society; American Historical Society; Sons of the American Revolution; Central Methodist Church, A founder of the Y.M.C.A.
Notes
Continued work of father in topography and publishing of maps.
Occupation
Detroit City Historiographer for twenty years.
Publisher of Maps
Publications
Authored several historical works, among them, "History of Detroit and Michigan"
Father
John Farmer
Spouse
Orpha Cornelia Littlefield, m. 6/18/1868
Nationality
American

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Map - An Improved Edition of a Map of the Surveyed Part of the Territory of Michigan by Silas Farmer, 1835

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An Improved Edition of a Map of the Surveyed Part of the Territory of Michigan by Silas Farmer, 1835

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