Babcock, Charles P., 456
Bailey, Francis, 60, 141 Bailey, Sluman S., 250, 456 Bakery, first, 124 Baldwin, Simeon L., 356 Ballard, Rev. James, 126, 246, 299, 377 Ballard, Stephen H., 451 Ball, Byron D., 347, 410, 450 Ball, Daniel, 127, 161, 211 Ball, Daniel & Co., 477 Ball, John, 85, 93, 94, 352 Ball, John, first trip, 88 Ball, Lucy, 93, 94 Ball, Mrs. John, 132 Ball, Samuel B., 93, 94 Ball, Mrs. John, 132 Ball, Samuel B., 127, 161 Bank, first in county, 477 Banking and finance, 474 Band, first, 127 Baraga, Father Frederic, 61 Bar associations, 473 Barber, O.B., 254 Bar, members of, 457 Barker, Sylvester W., 472 Barnard, Edmund M., 349 Barney, James M., 217 Barns, Ebenezer, W., 125 Barns, Jacob, 83, 365 Bar of 1836, 457 Barr, Robert M., 145 Barth, Louis, 432 Baxter, Albert, 94, 130, 510 Baxter, Joseph B., 125 Baxter, Joseph H., 93 Baxter, Joseph J., 160 Baxter, Leonard G., 153 Bear Creek, 259 Becker, Philip, 241 Beckwith, Wm. G., 365 Beer, first brewer, 84 Beers, Philo, 353 Bell, Digby V., 342 Belmont, 227 Bement, Leonard, 166 Benjamin, Wm. C., 317 Bentum, Jacob, 427 Berkey, Julius, 489 Berkey, William A., 489 Best, Leonidas E., 431 Bidwell, George, 522 Birch, Adelbert, 328 Birth, first white, 54, 70, 156 Bishop, John, 258 Blacksmith, first, 67 Blain, Joseph, 282 Blain, Wilmot H., 283 Blair, James, 461 Blair, Jonathan, 237 Blakely, W.I., 95 Bliss, Doctor W., 423 Bliss, Zenas E., 428 Blumrich, Wenzel, 422 Boat builders, early, 101 Bodle, Arthur T., 440 Boise, Eugene, 429 Bookstore, 501 Boom Day, 94 Boat, Teunis A., 434 Bostwick, E.B., 97, 298 Bostwick Mills, 249 Botsford, A.B., 439 Boundary line, international, 24 Bowne township, 306 Boynton, Jerry, 214 Boynton, Nathan, 90 Boynton, William, 214 Bradfield, Thomas D., 431 Brady, John, 426 Bremer, Henry, 362 Brewer, Lyman A., 424 Brick building, first, 161 Brick-making, 93 Bridegroom, first, 70 Bridge, 84 Bridge, first built, 161 Bridge, first lattice, 82 Bridge, Henry P., 345 Briggs, Edward L., 356 Briggs, George G., 355 Brigham, Homer C., 440 Briggs park, 194 British troop at Detroit, 24 Britton, Roswell, 351 Brown, James H., 132 Brown, Norris J., 472 Brown, William H., 252 Brownell, Thaddeus O., [no page number] Brownsville, 255, 229 Buck Creek, 293 Buddington & Turnham, 490 Buell, Marcus, 256 Buena Vista, 259 Bullen, Ernest L., 472 Bundy, McGeorge, 468 Burchville village, 304 Burfoot, Edmund, 359 Burlingame, Edwin A., 451 Burnett, David, 84, 162 Burns, David E., 350 Burton, Barney, 70, 91, 451 Burton, Josiah, 144 Burton, Lewis, 156 Burton, Mrs. Barney, 247 Business in 1837, 497 Butler, Samuel F., 98 Butterworth Hospital, 196 Butterworth, Richard E., 239 Butts, Louisa M., 439 Byrne, William, 264 Byron Center, 566 Byron Center Bank, 485 Byron Township, 90, 212 |