Knivel Eagle River Brewery Beer Bottle, Document Keweenaw Lake Superior Michigan

  
Very Rare Set of Mid Nineteenth Century Era. KEWEENAW / COPPER COUNTRY / MICHIGAN COLLECTIBLES.

Notarized by: FRANK KNIVEL; Dr. John ALEXANDER; JOHN HANSEN; HENRY TRUELSEN.

Item #1: 1800s EAGLE RIVER, MICHIGAN BEER BOTTLE. EMBOSSED: EAGLE RIVER BREWERY - F. The famous Knivel Brewery was established in 1855 by Prussian immigrant Francis "Frank" Knivel. The Knivel Brewery was located upon the Great Lake Superior shores of the Keweenaw Peninsula / Copper Country's historic era copper mining port town of Eagle River, Michigan. Item #2: MID 1800s MICHIGAN CONGRESSIONAL DOCUMENT. CONTEXT: ELECTION OF JOHN ALEXANDER to the Office of Justice of the Peace. Pertinent to the Election of Dr.

John Alexander, Physician of the Phoenix Mine, duly sworn to uphold the elected Public Office of Justice of the Peace for the Township of Houghton, in the then barely fledgling State of Michigan. The document is dated April 8, 1869. Houghton Township was established in 1843. John Alexander - Physician, Phoenix Copper Mine.

The document, dated April 8, 1869 is witnessed & noted by. Witness #1: Frank (Francis) Knivel - Founding Proprietor of Knivel's Eagle River Brewery. Witness #2: John Hansen - Proprietor of Eagle River General Store. "Executed in the Presence of": Henry Truelsen - Accountant / Clerk, Eagle River General Store. Truelsen - as many Mid Western/Great Lakes History-Minded documentarians well know, would later further serve The Public as Mayor of Duluth, Minnesota, among other outstanding contributions he would make to humanity. Please note: I have done a considerable amount of research pertaining to this historically priceless document, including its colorful connections with early Lake Superior / Copper Country "politics as usual, " including Civil Township Boundaries, road and railroad constructions, and the Knivel Brewery, as well as the fascinating lives and characters of the prominent persons and entities intrinsically associated with their establishment and existence. I do not presently have appropriate time or space enough to type and list all relative information I have gathered, but I will be happy to share the information I have learned with the fortunate new steward of these rare, historically significant Keweenaw / Copper Country items. The present proprietor of these 2 rare collectible items - the rare to find, exceptionally well preserved, dark-amber Knivel Brewery beer bottle, and one and only-one-of-a-kind signed/witnessed Congressional/Legislative document - will consider any serious and reasonable best-offers. These 2 rare collectibles (and other relative historical items) will also be offered to local Keweenaw / Copper Country / Copper Mining historians and collectors; So, please act early, if you have a serious interest in these early period Keweenaw / Copper Country / Lake Superior / Copper Mining connected items. Also, please, note - most especially and particularly meant for the serious-minded, discerning, posterity-minded curator of exceptionally rare, high quality, unique and valuable, historically priceless Michigan Copper Country Copper Mining Artifacts & Memorabilia, we will shortly be offering a one and only-one-of-a-kind document signifying the April 1850 organization and establishment of the Ridge Mining Company, founded in Ontonagon County, Upper Michigan. The hand-written and signed document directly pertains to the official location of the company office of the Ridge Mining Company, as legislated by Michigan Public Act #342, of the State of Michigan, for the year 1850. In this regards, if anyone out there happens to know the present owner of the Ontonagon County property that the Ridge Mining Company operated on, we sure would appreciate hearing from you. Certainly, of course, any information pertaining to the property and/or present owners will be greatly appreciated for its propriety, and duly appended to the history of the mine and continuing documentation of its establishment. Before you place your orders. Thanks for looking; We appreciate your interest, and we look forward to hearing from you. The item "KNIVEL EAGLE RIVER BREWERY BEER BOTTLE, DOCUMENT KEWEENAW LAKE SUPERIOR MICHIGAN" is in sale since Saturday, July 15, 2017. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Breweriana, Beer\Bottles\ Glass".

The seller is "pvanponder" and is located in Calumet, Michigan. This item can be shipped to United States.