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SOURCES EARLY MICHIGAN HISTORY
believe there were many such in Canada. An ancient writer (Salmon) states that the Spaniards encouraged the native Spaniards and Creoli, their •descendants, to marry the young Indians, whereby the Americans are so incorporated and allied to many Spanish families that they are in a manner become the same people. "The like policy, " says this writer, "the French observe, in their American plantations, while the English imprudently prohibit their people marrying with the Indians. "
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