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SOURCES EARLY MICHIGAN HISTORY
the XIV came without women, the description of persons constituting the second generation will not be difficult to conceive. "
Whether the fact assumed here be true or not, it is undeniable at this day, that emigration from the shores of France set in for Canada at a very early period, of a highly respectable class of persons with their families, and among them were many of the noblesse. Emigration of a different class of persons, it seems, followed the troops after they rested from their labors. We have the authority of Baron de la Hontan, a French gentleman, who visited the province in
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