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See also:MICHIGAN See also:CITY , a city of See also:Laporte See also:county, See also:Indiana, U.S.A., on the S.E. See also:shore of See also:lake Michigan, abotrtt 40 M. E. by S. of See also:Chicago. Pop. (189o) 10,776; (1900), 14,850, of whom 3662 were See also:foreign-See also:born; (1910 See also:census) 19,027. Michigan City is served by the Chicago, See also:Indianapolis & See also:Louisville, the Lake See also:Erie & Western, the Michigan Central and the Pere See also:Marquette See also:railways, by interurban electric lines, and by several lines of lake steamships. The city contains a See also:United States See also:Life Saving Station and the Indiana See also:State See also:Prison, and is the seat of a See also:Protestant Episcopal See also:bishop. Its transportation
1 See also:President See also:Angell graduated in 1849 at See also:- BROWN
- BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
- BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
- BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
- BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
- BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
- BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
- BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
- BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
- BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
- BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
- BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
- BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
- BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
- BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
- BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
- BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
- BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
- BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
- BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
- BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
- BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
- BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)
Brown University, where he was assistant librarian in 1849–185o and was See also:professor of See also:modern See also:languages in 1853–186o; was editor of the See also:Providence See also:Journal in 186o–1866; was president of the University of See also:Vermont in 1866–1871, was United States See also:minister to See also:China in 188o-1881, was a member of the See also:joint See also:commission of 1887–1888 to See also:settle' See also:fishery disputes between the United States and See also:Great See also:Britain, was chairman of the See also:international deep waterways commission in 1896, and in 1897–1898 was United States minister to See also:Turkey.
advantages make it one of the See also:principal commercial cities in the state. Its shipments of See also:lumber are of See also:special importance, and it has also a large transshipment See also:trade in See also:salt and See also:iron ore. The See also:total factory product in 1905 was valued at $6,314,226. The See also:municipality owns and operates its See also:water-See also:works See also:system. Michigan City was first settled about 1830, was incorporated as a See also:village in 1837, and was first chartered as a city in 1867.
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