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Little Traverse Conservancy receives three Port St. James lots, 1991

Also Walker and Grace Hill Beaver Island land donation

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TypeEvent
Date1991-10
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1991-10
Kind
Property transfer
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Walker and Grace Hill donated three Port St. James lots to the Little Traverse Conservancy for evaluation as a nature preserve or possible conservation-fund asset.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper donation announcement, not a deed, appraisal, survey, or final preserve designation.

Sources

  1. Reports the donation of three Port St. James Subdivision lots by Walker and Grace Hill and the Conservancy’s planned evaluation for nature-preserve use or sale to fund other conservation. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1991-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held nineteen-page issue scan confirms the land-gift report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1991-10_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Little Traverse Conservancy receives three Port St. James lots, 1991”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/little-traverse-conservancy-port-st-james-land-gift-1991/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1991, “CONSERVANCY RECEIVES GIFT OF LAND ON BEAVER ISLAND.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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