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Hillsdale
The county of Hillsdale was organized in 1835. The name derives from the rolling hills and dales of the land. It is the only county bordered by two states, Ohio and Indiana.
Selected general works
History of Hillsdale County, Michigan, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. 1879.
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Hillsdale Daily News.
Hillsdale County pictorial history. 2004.
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Bisher, Dan.
Faded memories: examination & profiles of Hillsdale County, Michigan's pioneer period. 2014.
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Hillsdale County Historical Society and the Hillsdale County Bicentennial Commission.
150 years in the hills and dales: a bicentennial history of Hillsdale County. 1976.
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Revolutionary soldiers of Hillsdale County, Michigan: their lives and lineages. 19??.
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Selected newspapers
Hillsdale.
Hillsdale Daily News. 1915 - 2002.
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Hillsdale.
Hillsdale Daily. 1911-1914.
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Hillsdale.
Hillsdale Standard. 1851 - 1906.
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Jonesville.
Jonesville Independent. 1857-1859, 1867-1871, 1897-1918, 1921-1927, 1929-1967.
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Jonesville.
Michigan Expositor. 1841-1846, 1847-1858.
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Litchfield.
Litchfield Gazette. 1880, 1901-1969.
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Selected plats, maps, and atlases
Peck, Paul R.
Landsmen of Hillsdale County: an atlas and plat of the first landowners of Hillsdale County. 1984.
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Mitchell Public Library.
Cemetery records of Hillsdale County. 1983.
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Geo. A. Ogle & Co.
Standard atlas of Hillsdale County. 1916.
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W.W. Hixson & Co.
Plat book of Hillsdale County. 1930.
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Region 2 Planning Commission.
Land use atlas, 1973. 1974.
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Selected records, indexes, and transcriptions
Keck, M. Anthonyta.
Cemetery records of Allen Township, Hillsdale County. 1978.
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Elliott, Arleen A.
Index of persons appearing in the History of Hillsdale County, Michigan, published, 1879. 1978.
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Hillsdale County Clerk's Office and Hillsdale County Genealogical Society.
Hillsdale County death index. 2004.
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Haughton, Bill.
Hillsdale County, Michigan surname index: naturalization, 1846-1930. 1991.
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Southern Michigan Genealogical Society.
Plat indexes for Hillsdale County, Michigan, 1857, 1872, 1894, 1909. 1990.
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Selected government publications
Michigan. State Highway Commission.
Highway and recreational information map. Hillsdale County. 1973.
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Michigan Economic Development Department.
Hillsdale County: economic data sheet. 1957, 1959, 1961.
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State of Michigan, Department of Auditor General.
Examination of the records and accounts of Hillsdale County for the calendar year. 1954,
1957-1961, 1964-1966, 1968-1970.
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Hillsdale County (Mich.). Probate Court.
Probate packets, 1900-1914; Probate index, Hillsdale County. 1985.
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Kus, Susan Mary.
Report of the archaeological survey of the Michigan Department of State Highways and Transportation right-of-way for US-127 from US-12 to M-50 [in] Jackson, Hillsdale and Lenawee Counties. 1977.
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Updated 11/23/2022