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Historic Lake Superior shoreland and Mackinac Island views
The article surveys the Lake Superior region from Duluth to Mackinac Island, describing geography, Indian legends, fortifications, and early exploration. It notes Duluth, the St Louis River, and Presque Isle while recounting Marquette, Cadillac, Mackinac Forts Holmes and George, and the fur trade era led by John Jacob Astor. It closes with a brief legal notice about canine ear clipping in a court proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake i
Astoreage
Amelia
Sears
Bway
Abongaia
Indigny
Sen
Atlantic
Laka ‘Bupdifor
St Louis Pay
Jeke
Edinnesota
Wisconsin
Recorda
Duluth
Franchman du Lhut
Inox
Quebec
Ruffa'o
Daltos
St. Louis
St. Louis Fay
West Superior
Superior
Superior Iay
America
Perior
Superior Bay
Wg Chippewas
Gad
Sigcitiss
Iron Tiger
Bike Lake
White Hey
Apostia
Father Marqnette
Lake
Madeline
Rowan Gathuic
la Pointe
Michigan
Lera
Fisk
Houghton
Maycock
Gitchie Guumet
Purtage Lake
Keweenaw Upint
Vases Villes
Lieysro
Presque Isle
High Beach
Marquette
Douglas Fels
Cat Teeud
Presjpe
Exqar
Buren
Marquatte
Mussiah
Himi
St Ignace
Yestel
Salia
Lake Erie
Cadillac
Detroit
Nally Mackinde
Pontias
Taisa
Mackinac Island
Eloa
Great Britain
United States
Indiana
Ee Wrain
Heartout
le Ba
Mackinac
Fors George
Mus. Holmes
Voigt St. Iznace
John Efftecs Astor
Astor
American Fry Company
Tha
T'ptssland
Great Central Mart
Newton
Lakes
Montreal
Ottawa
Lake Nipissing
Thia Point
Company
New York
Europe
Thls