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State of Michigan Gazetteer
& Business Directory For 1856-7


(extracts for Mason County)

            MASON COUNTY.
          This county is situated west, on Lake Michigan. It is drained by
        Memoosic, Sable and Notipecago rivers. It is bounded north by
        Manistee county, east by Lake county, south by Oceana, and west by
        Lake Michigan. This county is but little settled and unorganized,
        visited only or mostly by lumbermen in quest of fine timber with
        which it is densely covered. Population probably about 200.

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            FREEMAN'S MILLS
          A post office in Mason county.
          Charles Freeman, postmaster.

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            LITTLE SAUBLE
          A post office in Mason county.
          Charles Mears, postmaster.

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            PERE MARQUETTE
          A post office in Mason county.
          George W. Ford, postmaster.

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