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War of 1812 Michigan. pg.77
Detroit, December 27, 1812.
To. Col. Proctor, Commandant at Detroit and its dependancies, &c, &c.; Sir: —It is with much pain and extreme regret that I am compelled by my feelings to acquaint yon with a transaction that has this day come to my knowledge. I had resided a number of years at the Miami rapids, during which period had the misfortune to lose my wife, and, as a tribute of
respect due to her worth, did procure a tomb stone with a suitable inscription at a considerable expense, which covered
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