red Sabin was a lawyer, loan and real estate dealer born in Adrian, Michigan in
1856. He was educated in the same city where he also learned his trade, civil
engineering. He came to Dakota in the fall of 1876, first locating at Fargo,
and subsequently, in 1879, was on the government survey of northern Dakota for
five years. In June of 1883, he established the business of law, loan and real
estate at Cooperstown. He was here only a short time.
Source: Cooperstown, North Dakota 1882-1982 page 19