Bay County past and present . pos-sibility of getting a better market for the western products, manymore people were anxious to move westward into that land of possi-bilities. From 1825 there was a steady stream of immigrants into (13) Fuller, pag-e 73. (14) McLaughlin and Van Tyne, History of the United States, page 260. (15) See map of the Erie Canal route and the states adjacent to it. 72 BAY COUNTY, PAST AND PRESENT. Michigan from the New England states, New York, and Pennsylvania.(15) The settlement of the Saginaw Valley really began in the yearsimmediately following the opening of that g
Bay County past and present . pos-sibility of getting a better market for the western products, manymore people were anxious to move westward into that land of possi-bilities. From 1825 there was a steady stream of immigrants into (13) Fuller, pag-e 73. (14) McLaughlin and Van Tyne, History of the United States, page 260. (15) See map of the Erie Canal route and the states adjacent to it. 72 BAY COUNTY, PAST AND PRESENT. Michigan from the New England states, New York, and Pennsylvania.(15) The settlement of the Saginaw Valley really began in the yearsimmediately following the opening of that great water highway. REFERENCES. Michigan Pioneer and Historical Collections—See Reference List in the Ap-pendix under the topics: Travel; Transportation, and Communication; andSaginaw A^alley—Unfavorable Reports. Economic and Social Beginnings of Michigan—Fuller, especially ChaptersII. and VII. Memoirs and Remains of DeTocqueville, Vol. I—A Fortnight in the Wilder-ness. Histories of Michigan and of the United Lincoln School.
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