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Early Detroit
De Callieres and De Beauharnois assemble the said Sieur de la Motte Cadillac and the most respectable of the inhabitants of the country, whether officers or settlers, for the purpose of discussing, with great attention and care, the reasons for and against that establishment, and that they afterwards draw up an exact report thereon, which they will cause to be signed by the said Sieur de la Motte Cadillac and the most respectable of those who will have attended that meeting, and that they will sign it themselves, so that His Majesty may issue orders on its contents, either to consent to the preservation or augmentation
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