Fox Islands corpus record: sn83030313 1856 04 11 ed1 p1 (1856-04-11)

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

very here bnt eaground grains are abun dant, and will be here for sale in oonslderabie quantities. J. J. STRANG. [From the Northern Islander, Maroh 13.] Tbe field of ioe is extensive beyond all oompsTison. There has been good sleighing (or weeks, over broad chanr els, where tee was never teen before. Indian tra ditlon says that years ?g lung kef.re the memorv of the eldest Indian, the ice was so for one day the m-u crossed f-cm Big Heaver to the Fox Islands. The tradliou has been generally discredited. No while man ever eew tne Ire o’otel across till this winter. Now It has been good cresting with horse teams for three weeaa rlou’hw-st if tbe Foxes, e cay’s travel, it ia good travelling with horses, and no water in fight. Thtre baa teen no wafer east of tbe Mention, Fox aad Braver Islands, since tha 14th of February, and *tibiu a week the pas rage m’ght have beeo made with safety from Sleeping Bear

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