Memorial of the Chippeways of Saginaw in favor of the Maine Law.

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Corporate author / creator:Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan.
Imprint:[Michigan?] : [publisher not identified], [1853]
Description:1 online resource (2 pages).
Language:English
Series:House ; no. 10; Legislature, 1853
House doc. (Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives) ; 1853, no. 10.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13565014
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Other authors / contributors:Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Notes:Online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed March 9, 2023).
Summary:Petition to Michigan Senate and House of Representatives, which begins, "Your petitioners, (not legal voters) of the Townships of Eloy and Taymouth, in the Counties of Lapeer and Saginaw, in the State of Michigan, respectfully, but earnestly, request your Honorable bodies to enact a law, prohibiting the manufacture of all Intoxicating Beverages, and the traffic therein, like the one now in operation in the State of Maine." (Page 1). The petition is signed by Chief Pemkounz, Chief Sanganjewa, Chief Wanjegezhiz, Chief Ahquezanse, Chief Gangagezhig, Chief Ogemous, Chief Pashenewe, "and 404 others."