Article: One of Michigans Polish Pioneers ....

Zenon — Tue Dec 02, 2008 8:43 am

Author: Zenon

Posted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 8:43 am

Article: One of Michigans Polish PioneersAmbrose Ciechanowski By his gr-grandson: Charles Ciechanowski-Chinoski-Chase

Abstract from the Story:

"(...)Ambrose purchased his first parcel of land for which he received his first Land Patent (#32523) July 1, 1857 for 120 acres in the NE Quadrant of Section 34, in Paris Twp, Huron County. The actual purchase took place in late 1856 in Detroit. He paid 50 cents an acre, or, $60 in gold.(...)

Ambrose Ciechanowski is consider to be one of the original pioneers and founders of the town of Parisville in the Township of Paris, in the County of Huron, in the Thumb: of Michigan. Historical documents say that it was through his driving force that other key Polish pioneers came and helped found/develop Parisville in the era of 1854-1856.(...)"

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