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Lenawee County By John J. Adam, February 7th, 1878.
To return to the further organization of townships in Lenawee county proper, the next one organized, after the first three in 1827, was the township of Franklin, organized under the provisions of an act entitled, "An act to organize the township of Franklin," being as follows:
"Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the legislative council of the territory of Michigan, that all that part of the township of Tecumseh, in the county of Lenawee, comprised in surveyed townships number five south, in range one, two and three east, be a township by the name of Franklin ; and the first township meeting shall be holden at the dwelling-house of Hiram Reynolds, in said township.
" Sec. 2. That this act shall take effect and be in force on and after the first Monday of April next."
By an act approved March 7, 1834, entitled, "An act to organize cer- tain townships," provision was made for the organization of five new, townships in Lenawee county, and for the alteration of the boundaries of the township of Logan, section one of said act being as follows :
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