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SOURCES EARLY MICHIGAN HISTORY
" Did you ever hear of any plan for selling the south and southwest parts of the colonies to prevent the land from becoming derelict, and becoming a retreat for vagabonds? "
Ans.: "Only from public talk. "
" Are you not of opinion that when these posts at Detroit and Illinois are put under civil government other provinces will trade into the country with greater safety than they do at present? "
Ans.: "No doubt they will trade most where justice may be had now. "
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