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January 26, 1837

Michigan was admitted into the Union as a state.

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The evidence

  • “The upper peninsula was annexed in r836. The state of Michigan was formed January 26, 1837, with its present boundaries.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/04-wisconsin-railroads-commerce-health-statistics.md, PDF p. 215 / book p. 219

    Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.

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