Fox Islands corpus record: afk0709.0001.001.umich.edu (undated source)

Summary

This source-body record preserves one locally grounded Fox Islands mention. It is an evidence node, not an event claim: generic references remain generic unless a separate curated activity article names a source-specific activity.

Indexed context

in ^mmWm fbf m^%Wd 36 GENERAL OPPRESSION. As winter approached, those who had been most hostile against the Mormons, attempted to get up a crowd to winter on Whiskey Point, prepared for hostiitties with the Mormons. — The proposition frightened off many who would otherwise have stayed, and all who had been committed against the Mormons followed. WRECK OF THE ILLIKOIS. Later in the fall the Propeller Illinois went ashore on Fox Island. The Captain went to Manitou for assistance, and was refused. He then went the Beaver, and asked Mr. Strang to furnish him assistance. He had been unfriend- ly to the Mormons, and several times treated them ill. Yet they turned out in force to save his boat, of which he was half owner. When they arrived there it was so much injured that he determined to abandon it. The Mormons refused to abandon it; saying, they would set their pumps a

Scope and limits

The audit classified this body as local because it uses a directional Fox name or a Michigan/Beaver cue. Exact-body deduplication suppresses only byte-identical mirrors; alternate OCR editions may remain separate. Check the cited source before making a historical claim.

See also

• Beaver Island archipelago