. A lake tour to picturesque Mackinac; historical and descriptive . fair educationand speaks English perfectly, has unbounded influence over the Indians,and has done Important work in translating for the church, its booksinto the Ottawa language. Her sympathies are entirely with her people,she is humiliated at their degradation, and indignant at the wrongs theysuffer at the white mans hands. In 1876, Margaret had an interviewwith the President in the interest of some Indian families who failed toreceive from the Government, deeds for their land. She was receivedwith courtesy and assured that e
. A lake tour to picturesque Mackinac; historical and descriptive . fair educationand speaks English perfectly, has unbounded influence over the Indians,and has done Important work in translating for the church, its booksinto the Ottawa language. Her sympathies are entirely with her people,she is humiliated at their degradation, and indignant at the wrongs theysuffer at the white mans hands. In 1876, Margaret had an interviewwith the President in the interest of some Indian families who failed toreceive from the Government, deeds for their land. She was receivedwith courtesy and assured that everything should bemade right. Presi-dent Grant intro-duced her to hiswife and severalother ladies, stum-bling badly overherlong Indian alwaysvisit the antiquatedCatholic church atHarbor Springs,founded more than200 years ago byMarquette. If theattendant priesthappens to be ab-sent Aunt Margaretmay generally befound at her housenearby. She will un-lock the church,givethemahistoryofthemission, and recitethe wierd Indianlegends of thislovely rfj»4^^-SK:^ Cf^-^-s Margaret Boyd and Son. 107 A Lake Tour to Picturesque Mackinac COURSES, RUNNING TIME AND POINTS OF INTEREST FROMMACKINAC ISLAND SOUTH TO CLEVELAND. LAKE HURON DI VISION—MACKINAC TO DETROIT. From St. Ignace—E. S. E., 25 minutes, to Mackinac Island. From Mackinac—S., 7 min. to range of Bois Blanc Island Light S. S., 53 min. to Dummy Light, thence up the river to wharf at Cheboygan. From Cheboygan—N. E. x N. ^ N., 6 min. to Cheboygan Light; min. to Spectacle Reef Light; S. E. x E. -J E., 2 hrs. and 35 min. toPresque Isle Light; S. E. x S , 1 hour to Middle Island; S. 8. E., 50 Thunder Bay Island Light; S. S. W., 6 min. to Thunder Bay IslandLight second time; S. W. x W. 25 min. to North Point; N. W. i W. 40min. into Thunder Bay River to Alpena. From Alpena—S. E. x S. i- S., 1 hour and 5 mm. to Black River;S. ^ E., 40 min. to Sturgeon Point Light; S. W. x S., 15 min. to abreas
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