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Early Detroit
In consequence of complaints of the conduct of M. de la Motte made to the King by M. de Vaudreuil, the Gov--ernor General, and M. Eaudot, the Intendant, and of counter-charges made by De la Motte that these officers did not furnish the means to sustain the post, the King, on the thirtieth of June 1707, appointed Sieur d'Aigremont, who is mentioned as sub-delegate to Sieur Baudot, the Intendant, to visit Detroit and to make careful and thorough inquiries as to the condition of the post, the character of its soil, the advantages of its location,
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