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Governor Cass Policy Speech on Michigan Canal Plans
Excerpts from the North Western Journal reporting Excellency Gov. Cass address at Detroit opening of the legislative council. He urges a canal or rail link uniting St Joseph with Maumee to ease access to fertile lands, notes militia considerations, school establishment, and Michigan’s rapid growth and potential western connections. The piece praises Cass and highlights strategic proposals for the territory.
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Michigan
North Western Journal of 12Th Ul
Gov
Cass
Leative Council of
Detroit
Mso
St. Joseph’s
Great Lakes
St. Seph
Ake Michigan
Aumee
Erie
St. Joseph
Peninula
Fes
United States
Hns
Miliway
Confederacy
Maumee
Payton
Chin
Manmoo
Indee