People of Detroit

Some of the people of Detroit during British rule (1760-1796).


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Edward Abbott

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James Abbott

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Chapman Abraham

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Jeffrey Amherst

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William Ancrum

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Colin Andrews

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Charles Anthon

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George Christian Anthon

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Henry Anthon

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John Anthon

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John Askin

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Marie Louisa Augier

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Duperon Baby

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Electus Backus

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Thomas Barber

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Catherine Barrois

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A. Barthe

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Henry Bassett

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Robert Bayard

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Thomas Bennett

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Frances Beridge

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Angelique Bienvenue

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Henry Boquet

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Hugh Boyle

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John Bradstreet

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Cassandra Brady

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Electus Brady

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Elizabeth Hall Brady

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Jane Brady

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John Brady

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Mary Brady

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Mary Laithy Brady

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Samuel Preston Brady

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Sarah Brady

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Joseph Brant

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Molly Brant

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Elizabeth Browne

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Thomas Bruce

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J. Cabasie

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Joseph Cabassier

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Claude Campau

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Jacques Campau

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Jean Bte. Campau

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Simon Campau

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Donald Campbell

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John Campbell

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Guy Carleton

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James Casety

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Chabert

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Alexis Chapoton

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B. Chapoton

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Joseph Chapoton

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Magdelaine Chapoton

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Isidore Chene

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Cicot

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James Hill Clark

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William Claus

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Thomas Colhoon

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John Connolly

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Jean Baptiste Contencineau

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J.B. Craite

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Croghan

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Alexis Cuillerier

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Abraham Cuyler

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Dalzell

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Robert Davers

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Arent Schuyler de Peyster

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Angelique Cuillerier deBeaubien

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Philip (Philippe?) Dejean

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Philip (Philippe?) Dejean (II)

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Claude L'Esprit dit Champagne

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Louis Veziere dit Laferte

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John Dodge

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David Edgar

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William Edgar

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Richard England

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George Etherington

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John Farrell

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James Fisher

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Ann Forsyth

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William Forsyth

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Thomas Gage

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Isadore J. Gagnier

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Antoine Gamelin

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Eustache Gamelin

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Medard Gamelin

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Pierre Gamelin

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Henry Gladwin

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Martha Gladwin

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Mary Gladwin

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Henry Gladwin (II)

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Godet

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William Graham

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Alexander Grant

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Frederic Haldimand

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Hamback

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George Louis Hanover

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Jehu Hay

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Henry Hope

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Cleveland Hunt

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Genevieve Jadot

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Benjamin James

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William Johnson

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Samuel Kennedy

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George Knaggs

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Catherine L'Esprit

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La Bute

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Dominique Labrosse

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Lafleur

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Jacob Lansing

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Agatha Laselle

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Marie Ann Leclaire

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J.M. Legare

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Gabriel Christoph LeGrand

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J.M. Legras

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Richard Beringer Lernoult

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Stephen Lynch

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Alexander Macomb

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John Macomb

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William Macomb

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Manitou

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Marantet

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Robert Matthews

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George McBeath

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Allan McDougall

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George McDougall

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Elizabeth McGregor

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Gregor McGregor

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Lachlan McIntosh

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Alexander McKee

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J.P. McKinstry

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Richard McNeal

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Robert McWilliams

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George Meldrum

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Baptiste Meloche

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Alexander Mercier

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Hugh Mitchell

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F. Mollere

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Charles Moran

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John V. Moran

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Gershom Mott

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Mary Mott

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Mumford

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Patrick Murray

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Jean Myer

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Mariana Navarre

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Jacques Peltier

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Edward Pollard

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Pontiac

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John Porteous

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J.A. Portier

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J. Poupard

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William Dummer Powell

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Louis Prigian

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Israel Putnam

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James Rankin

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Hyacinthe(?) Reaume

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Marie Reaume

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William Robertson

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John Robinson

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John Roche

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James Rogers

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Robert Rogers

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James Rouget

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Jonas Schindler

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Abraham Schuyler

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Peter Schuyler

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David Smart

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David William Smith

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John Smith

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Pierre St. Cosme

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Theotiste St. Cosme

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St. Martin

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John Steadman

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James Stephenson

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James Sterling

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James L. Thompson

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George Turnbull

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Sam Tymes

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Van der Velder

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H. Van Schaak

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Z. Veauchers

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Thuner Vessecher

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Pierre Veziere

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John Vicegerier

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Sarah Wallis

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Cecilia Williams

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Elizabeth Williams

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Ferdinand Williams

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J.C. Devereux Williams

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James Mott Williams

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John C. Williams

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Mary C.A. Williams

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Nathan Williams

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Theodore Williams

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Thomas Williams

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John Winder

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Wiseman

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Algonquin

General term used to describe Native Americans of the following tribes (and others): Delaware, Fox, Huron, Miami, Ojibwa (Chippewa), Ottawa, Potawatomi, Sac, Shawnee and Winnebago.
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arquebus

A 39 pound (approximate) musket that two men would prop on a tri-pod and fire with a small torch. The arquebus was used by Champlain's men against the Iroquois to defend the Hurons. This may be the cause of decades of Iroquois abuse of the Hurons.
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clay and wattle

Building technique used in the construction of chimneys in the early days of Fort Ponchartrain. The technique involved piling sticks and packing them - inside and out - with clay and mud.
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Colbertism

Name for early French mercantilism in America, which Jean-Baptiste Colbert was influential in developing.
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conges

Trade permits issued by the Canadian government/court of France in the late 1600s to early 1700s.
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coureurs de bois

Very early French inhabitants of the current US and Canada who gave up their farmsteads for lives in the fur trade. They often lived with Native Americans.
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District of Hesse

Land district provisioned by the Canadian Council on July 24, 1788. The area was on the east side of the Detroit River.
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Fox

"Properly ""Mesh-kwa-ki-hug"". Native American tribe living in the area between Saginaw Bay and Thunder Bay at the time Detroit was founded. The French called the tribe Renyard. An allied tribe of the Sacs and Mascoutin."
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Huron

A Native American tribe that built a village near Fort Ponchartrain.
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Iroquoian

General term sometimes used to describe Native Americans of the following tribes: Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, and Seneca.
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Iroquois

"A Native American tribe known for antagonizing and brutalizing the Hurons (see also arquebus)"
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Mascouten

Native American tribe living in the Grand Traverse Bay area at the time Detroit was founded. An allied tribe of the Foxes and Sacs. Also spelled Mascoutin.
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Miami

A Native American tribe that built a village near Fort Ponchartrain.
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Muskhogean

General term used to describe Native Americans of the following tribes: Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, and Creek.
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New York Currency

First standard currency used in Detroit (first used in 1765).
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Ottawa

A Native American tribe that built a village near Fort Ponchartrain.
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Outagamies

Native American tribe living in the Grand Traverse Bay area at the time Detroit was founded. An allied tribe of the Foxes (and Sacs?).
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Plains Indians

General term used to describe Native Americans of the following tribes: Apache, Arapaho, Cheyenne, Comanche, Kiowa, and Pawnee (Pani).
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Potawatomi

A Native American tribe that built a village near Fort Ponchartrain.
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Quebec Act

Act of June 22, 1774, in which British Parliament decides to exercise English law in criminal cases and old French provincial law in civil cases in western settlements. The idea was to discourage people from settling in the west.
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Renyard

See Fox
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ribbon farms

Original land grants given by Cadillac. The lots were typically around 200 feet wide at the river front, with lengths up to 3 miles.
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Sac

See Sauk
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Sakis

See Sauk
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Sauk

Native American tribe living in the area between Saginaw Bay and Thunder Bay at the time Detroit was founded. The French called the tribe Sakis; English and Americans generally call them Sacs. An allied tribe of the Foxes/Renyards and Mascouten.
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Shoshonean

General term used to describe Native Americans of the following tribes: Bannock and Shoshone.
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Treaty of Montreal

Treaty ending the war between the Iroquois and France and England. Negotiations began in July of 1698 and the treaty was signed in August of 1701.
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Treaty of Ryswick

September 20, 1697 treaty ending war between France and England.
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voyageurs

Early French explorers who traveled mainly by water.