All the western states and territories . ed the publication of the ^^Expositor. The first physician was Dr. Ormsby,the second Dr. Bebce, who died of the small pox, and the third, Dr. P. J. Spalding,who came to Adrian in 1832. Ann Arhor, the county seat of Washtenaw county, is on Huron River, andon the Michigan Central Railroad. It is 37 miles W. from Detroit, and 51 southerly from Lansing. It isconsidered one of the most beau-tifully situated places in thestate. The site of the city iselevated, dry, and healthy, andit is regularly laid out. Thestate university, in this place,was established in


All the western states and territories . ed the publication of the ^^Expositor. The first physician was Dr. Ormsby,the second Dr. Bebce, who died of the small pox, and the third, Dr. P. J. Spalding,who came to Adrian in 1832. Ann Arhor, the county seat of Washtenaw county, is on Huron River, andon the Michigan Central Railroad. It is 37 miles W. from Detroit, and 51 southerly from Lansing. It isconsidered one of the most beau-tifully situated places in thestate. The site of the city iselevated, dry, and healthy, andit is regularly laid out. Thestate university, in this place,was established in 1837, and isnow a flourishing and well en-dowed institution. The literai-y department was opened in 1841;Univebsity OF Michigan. ,, tit \ -loin file medical department in 1849, and in 1853 a scientific course was added. The buildings are large, in anelevated, commanding, and pleasant situation. Ann Arbor is surrounded byan excellent farming district, has considerable trade and manufactures of va-rious kinds. Population about 6, Monroe is near the head of Lake Erie, on one of the branches of theMichigan Southern Railroad, 41 miles from Detroit and 24 from Toledo, bythe railroad connecting those cities. It is on both sides of the River Raisin,2 miles from its entrance into the lake. It has a fine harbor, and the soil MICHIGAN. 269


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