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FORT DETROIT.
November, 1735, and yearly thereafter, the said ground tax including perquisites in tithes and taxes on sales. Defaults and fines with all other rights of the crown and manor in a case of emergency to be regulated according to the custom of the provostship and viscountship of Paris. It shall, however, be optional to pay the said six livres rent and three sous ground-tax in furs at the Detroit price, until a money currency shall have been established. Reserving in the name of the King upon the said settlement all the wood which his Majesty shall need for timber and the construction of buildings, ships and forts which may hereafter be established, as well as the own-
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