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EARLY MICHIGAN FARMERS
Neighbors to Cathell were Captain Horn, another Indian prisoner, and Captains Hallow and Farsan, formerly British subjects. They were all !g -minded, honorable men. They were the first who, in schooners, navigated the upper lakes to Mackinaw and Green Bay. Hallow died about °- Horn was made a prisoner in the war of 1812, was wounded, Šexchanged, and died about 1816. Farsan died about the same time.
On Clinton river. Macomb county, were Mr. Tucker, a noble old farmer, who died about 1808, leaving a large and highly honorable family, and Mr. Conner; father of the Honorable Henry and James Conner, men well known in the history of Michigan.
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