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SOURCES EARLY MICHIGAN HISTORY
highway robbery, and the farmers consider themselves so secure that they often go to sleep without bolting their doors. " " Such, sir, " says this agent, "has been the unhappy tendency of the government of that province that not only the people have been oppressed and the resources of the country neglected, but almost every public building in the province has been suffered to decay and perish. There is not a court house in the province, nor a sufficient prison, nor a house of correction; there is not a public
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