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SPALDING TOWNSHIP.

This division of the county was organized by order of the Board,of Supervisors Dec. 30, 1858, and the first meeting held April 5,
1859. The following described territory formed the township:
Section 36, and the east part of section 36 in town 12 north, of
range 4 east; the east part of section 2; the east part of section 10;,east part of section 9; east part of section 8; east part of section 17,
lying eastward of the Shiawassee river; the south part of section 18;
all that part of section 19 lying east of the Flint river; all that part
of sections 30 and 31 lying east of said Flint river; all that part of sections 32, 33, 34, 35 and 36 lying north of said Flint river; entire sections 1, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22,23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29,
being in town 11 north, of range 4 east; also east part of sections
13 and 24, lying east of the forks of Shiawassee and Flint rivers in
town 11 north, of range 3 east.
The first meeting was held at the school building near A. L.
Griffith's dwelling house. the first Monday of April, 1859, with
Aaron K. Penny, Phineas Spalding and Jesse H. Quackenbush,
Inspectors of Election. The officers chosen at this meeting were:
Jesse I-I. Quackenbush, Supervisor; Aaron K. Penny, Clerk; Horace Hubbard, Treasurer; H. B. Hubbard, Win. Needham and
Phineas Spalding, Justices of the Peace.
The following roll of township officials since organization is taken
from the town records:
SUPERVISORS.

J. IH. Quackenbush...........1859-62
John Barter...................1863
Myndert W. Quackenbush....1864-5
Milton B. DeLand............1866
Perry Carter..................1867-9
Milton B. DeLand.......... 1870

John Barter................1871
Jesse H. Quackenbush........1872
John Barter..................1873-9
Joseph Armstrong............ 1880
John Barter..................1881

CLERKS.

Aaron K. Penny............... 1859
Charles F. Leasia............... 1860
Jesse H. Quackenbush.........1861
Aaron Linton.................1862
Luther E. Allen...............1863
Philip V. M. Botsford............1864-6
Thomas Champlin..............1867
Robert 'G. Hoper..............1868

Robert G. Stoper..............1869
Herman Blankerts............. 1870
Ooriver I. Davison.............1871-2
Dallas M. Pendelton...........1873-4
John Loomis............... 1875-7
Perry Carter.................. 1878-9
John F. Hill.....................1880
George W. Wright............. 1881

TREASURERS.
Horace Hubbard.............1859-62 Herman Blankerts.............1871
Thomas Needham............1863-4 Patrick A. O'Donnell..........1872
Perry Carter..................1865-6 Charles L. Lull...............1873-4
Charles Moeller........... 1867 Dallas M. Pendelton........... 1875-9
A. Grohmann................ 1869-70 Sebastian Koerner............. 1880-1
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