OF THE STATE OF

MICHIGAN:

WITH

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES,

PORTRAIT ENGRAVINGS,

AND NUMEROUS

ILLUSTRATIONS.

A COMPLETE HISTORY OF THE PENINSULAR STATE FROM ITS
EARLIEST SETTLEMENT TO THE PRESENT TIME.

COMPILED BY

CHARLES RICHARD TUTTLE.

DETROIT:

R. D. S. TYLER & CO., 66 GRISWOLD STREET.

1874.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1873,

BY CHARLES RICHARD TUTTLE,

In the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.

LAKESIDE

PUBLISHING & PRINTING CO.

CHICAGO.

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THE MEN OF MICHIGAN,

WHO,

FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS,

BY TIMELY PERSEVERANCE AND WELL DIRECTED

ENTERPRISE, HAVE WON WEALTH FOR

THEMSELVES OR FÁME FOR THE

PENINSULAR STATE,

THIS VOLUME

IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED.