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  2. Rix Robinson - Wikipedia

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    During this time he persuaded many of his relatives to settle in Michigan. By the time Michigan joined the union in 1837, Robinson, who was a wealthy man, had closed all his trading posts and was appointed to the Board of Commissioners of Internal Improvements. He was a Michigan state senator from 1846 to 1849.

  3. Timeline of Michigan history - Wikipedia

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    2009 Michigan had the worst unemployment rate of any state, peaking at over 15%, due to the Automotive industry crisis of 2008–2010 and the Great Recession. 2010 Michigan lost 0.6% of its population since the previous census, the first decline in its population recorded by the United States Census Bureau.

  4. John Drew (trader) - Wikipedia

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    John Alexander Drew was born in 1777 in England. John A. Drew was trading the Lake Superior area from 1802 to 1817. Early in his career, Drew was an agent under Michael Dousman, trading with the local Ojibwe and Odaawaa.

  5. History of Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Up until this time, French activities in the region were limited to hunting, trapping, trading with and the conversion of local Indians, and some limited subsistence farming. By 1760, the Michigan countryside had only a few hundred white inhabitants.

  6. History of Saginaw, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    A trading post was established by Louis Campeau in 1816. The Treaty of Saginaw in 1819 cleared the way for settlement by white people. To control the Ojibwe in the region, the United States government established Fort Saginaw in 1822, but the mosquito infestation and humidity was so severe that the fort was closed in 1824. Campau platted a town ...

  7. Michigan’s economy is ‘pretty good,’ but warning lights are ...

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    Michigan lost nearly 400,000 jobs that year as […] The state’s jobless rate hit 22.4% in April 2020, one of the highest in the country, as COVID took hold. Michigan’s economy is ‘pretty ...