50. Askin, John (1739 [1741?]-1815)

Ledger, 1780-1782.
6 cubic feet and 6 wallets.

Background: Fur trader, merchant, and loyalist of Albany, New York, Mackinac and Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor, Ontario.

Summary: Personal and business papers illustrating various aspects of the history of Detroit, the Great Lakes region, and the old Northwest.

Repository: Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library.