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Lenawee County By John J. Adam, February 7th, 1878.
south of the base line, and east of the principal meridian, be a township by the name of Blissfield, and the first township meeting be held at the house of Hervey Bliss, in said county; and that all that district of country situated west of said county of Lenawee, and which is attached to said county, and to which the Indian title was extinguished by the treaty of
Chicago, be a township by the name of St. Joseph, and that the first township meeting be held at the house of Timothy S. Smith, in said' township."
By an act of the legislative council, approved Sept. 22,1829, some further newly acquired Indian country was attached to the county of Lena-awee, described in said act as "all the country within the territory to which the Indian title was extinguished at the treaty held at the Cary Mission in 1828,and the same was made a part of the township of St Joseph.
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