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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, TO WHOM WAS REFERRED THE MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, OF DECEMBER 23, 1805, TRANSMITTING A REPORT FROM THE GOVERNOR AND PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN, RELATIVE TO TH
City of Washington: A. & G. Way, Printers, 1806. 8vo. 56 pp. pamphlet, removed. Text is somewhat dust soiled, otherwise a very good copy. The presiding judge referred to in the title was August Brevoort Woodward, compiler of the early laws of Michigan, known as "The Woodward Code," and the author of the plan for the city of Detriot. The report contains three letters from judge Woodward to the Secretary of the Treasury, written in January and March, 1805, which analyze and classify the land titles of the territory. This is a fundamental piece for Michigan and Detriot. GREENLY, p. 419, SABIN 48780, STREETER SALE 1386.
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