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    Fort Michilimackinac was an 18th-century French, and later British, fort and trading post at the Straits of Mackinac; it was built on the northern tip...
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    welcoming and settling the native tribes formerly installed at Michillimakinac. A fire devastated Fort Pontchartrain in 1703. This disaster destroyed all the...
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    Dictionnaire Généalogique Tanguay Michillimakinac was in the Canadian Pays d'en haut. Langlade was born at Fort Michilimackinac, New France, which was...
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  • the French established a fort and settlement on the south side of the strait. It was called Fort Michilimackinac. The fort became a major trading post...
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