Patented land in Newaygo County, MI 1850-1857. Listed on the 1850 and 1860 Newaygo County, MI Census.
References: http://ncha.ncats.net/data/Dayton_Township/
http://www2.willard.lib.mi.us/bcphotos/houses/r04_0378.htm
Sylvanus m. 3 Jun 1849, Ashland Twp., Newaygo County, MI. [Group Sheet]