Much important material is still on hand awaiting publication, which the Committee hopes to issue at no distant day. To all who have in any way contributed to the interest and value of Vol. 11, grateful acknowledgment is hereby tendered. MICHAEL SHOEMAKER, Chairman. OLIVER C. COMSTOCK, RILEY C. CRAWFORD, WYLLYS C. RANSOM, HARRIET A. TENNEY, Committee of Historians. LANSING, Michigan, May 1, 1888. CONTENTS. LIST OF OFFICERS ELECTED JUNE 2, 1887. Address of the President, M. H. Goodrich........ Report of Recording Secretary, H. A. Tenney- Report of Corresponding Secretary, Geo. H. Greene.. Sketches of Pioneers of Kalamazoo County, A. D. P. Van Buren.. Kent County, W. L. Coffinbury... Memorials of Old Residents' Association of Grand River Valley.... Oakland County, O. Poppleton.. Saginaw County, C. N. Grant..... Shiawassee County, A. H. Owens.. Page. vii The Ordinance of 1787, Cyrus G. Luce... The Constitution of the United States, Daniel P. Markéy........... Disputed Questions in the Early History of Michigan, Edward W. Peck... Recollections of Early Explorations on Lake Superior, Philo M. Everett... Judge Bazil Harrison, J. H. Stone... The Michigan and Ohio Boundary Line, Frank E. Robson.... OFFICERS OF THE MICHIGAN PIONEER AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY, ELECTED .Allegan. Hastings. Bay City. Berrien Center. Coldwater. .Battle Creek. Farwell. .Jonesville. Lansing. .Ionia. Oscoda. Jackson. Kalamazoo. Grand Rapids. Lapeer. Cambridge. Anderson. Romeo. .Manistee. .Marquette. Monroe. .Amsden. .Menominee. |