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Reminiscence of L. B. Price
especially as he only surrendered it to assume the vows matrimonial on the 24th day of July, 1834, when he was married to Miss Lucina Sanford, who was his companion for the next ensuing ten happiest years of his life. On the admission of Michigan into the Union as a State, he, with his family, came here. On reaching Jackson, in company with William R. Churchill, of Portland, they constructed a flat-bottomed boat and with their families and household goods descended Grand river to Portland. The water was very high and turbid, and several times they were in danger of being wrecked from the frequent jambs of driftwood and hidden rocks just below the surface, but which could not be seen in time to avoid.
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