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eighteen miles; thence east by north eighty miles to near White Rock, Lake Huron. This land now contains two hundred and eight townships and several large cities, while highly cultivated farms are found in all sections.
During the year 1819 Governor Cass made a treaty at Saginaw with the Chippewa Indians, in which lands were obtained in Michigan embracing about six millions of acres. As we review the early days of Michigan, we find that but a small part of the interior was settled by those who cleared the forest or plowed
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