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ADDRESS OF THE PRESIDENT.13
chickens and potatoes-on the disputed lands near Toledo in the year 1835; also in Mexico in 1847;
Pioneer and Historical Society.
and again in the war of the Rebellion from 1861 until 1860, when the United States was deluged with blood and every house was one of mourning.
The records of the public land sales at the office in Kalamazoo for the year 1836 show that there were nearly two millions of money received at one dollar and twenty-five cents an acre. For one single day there was received eighty-seven thousand dollars in exchange for the fertile land of Michigan.
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