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Early Detroit
Fort Pontchartrain, a mere stockade of pickets, with four wooden bastions, occupied the ground extending from the residence of Joseph Campau to the Michigan Exchange, and extended to the river, which then ran along where Woodbridge street now is.
The little settlement, from the very first, had many enemies and struggled with many difficulties, and on more than one occasion its continued existence was exceedingly
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