,,iv  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,con4 ,,res4 #de  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se   
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,may #ad1 #bjae   
,mr4 ,b5i%ek 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,lawr5ce1
 ,mrs4 ,mill] ( ,mi*igan1 ,mr4 ,walb]g1 
,mr4 ,mool5a>1 ,mr4 ,lev91 & ,mr4       
,trott7 submitt$ ! foll[+ concurr5t     
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,natural ,res\rces  ,,concurr5t     
,,resolution  ,recogniz+ ! occasion ( ! 
#cjj? anniv]s>y ( ! e/abli%m5t ( ,=t    
,mi*ilimack9ac on ! ,/raits ( ,mack9ac1 
& its importance to ! p ( ,mi*igan & !  
,unit$ ,/ates4  ,:]eas ! ye> #bjae m>ks 
! tric5t5nial ( ! e/abli%m5t ( ,=t      
,mi*ilimack9ac on ! ,/raits ( ,mack9ac2 
,:]eas ,k+ ,l\is ,,xv ( ,france ord]$ ! 
=tification ( ! ,/raits ( ,mack9ac 9    
ord] to /abilize ,native ,am]ican       
relations & prev5t ,engli% intrusions f 
,hudson's ,bay2 ,:]eas ,con/ant ,le     
,m>*& de ,lign]y arriv$ ) #bj ,fr5*     
troops 9 ! summ] ( #agae & con/ruct$ ,=t
 ,mi*ilimack9ac ne> an ,odawa village & 
! rec5tly ree/abli%$ mission ( ,/4      

,ignace de ,mi*ilimack9ac2 ,:]eas ,=t   
,mi*ilimack9ac s]v$ z ! /ag+ po9t =     
milit>y exp$itions to /abilize ! fur    
trade ?r\gh\t ! #agbjs & #agcjs2 ,:]eas 
,=t ,mi*ilimack9ac develop$ into ! major
 depot = ! nor?we/]n fur trade2 ,:]eas  
,=t ,mi*ilimack9ac 0 ! site ( l>ge      
,indian c\ncils z ! ,fr5* built         
alliances to fight ! ,briti%2 ,:]eas ,=t
 ,mi*ilimack9ac 0 transf]r$ f ,france to
 ,great ,brita9 at ! end ( ! ,sev5      
,ye>s' ,w> foll[+ ! fatal bl[ to ,new   
,france at ,quebec 9 #agei2 ,:]eas      
,native ,am]icans ( ! ,great ,lakes     
region 7 dissatisfi$ ) ,briti% control &
 /ag$ an upris+ 9 ! summ] ( #agfc1      
result+ 9 a successful attack & capture 
( ,=t ,mi*ilimack9ac on ,june #b us+ !  
ruse ( a baggatiway game2 ,:]eas aft]   
ree/abli%+ peace1 ! ,briti% fo/]$       
alliances ) ,native ,am]ican nations1   
ho/+ c\ncils at ,=t ,mi*ilimack9ac2     
,:]eas ,=t ,mi*ilimack9ac cont9u$ z !   
ma9 fur trade c5t] ( ! upp] ,great      
,lakes "u ,briti% control2 ,:]eas ,=t   

,mi*ilimack9ac additionally s]v$ z a    
critical logi/ical & adm9i/rative c5t] =
 ,briti% soldi]s & closely alli$ ,native
 ,am]ican w> p>ties combatt+ rebel =ces 
dur+ ! ,am]ican ,revolution2 ,:]eas fe>+
 an attack by ,am]ican rebels1 ! ,briti%
 relocat$ ! =t to ne>by1 m def5sible1   
,mack9ac ,isl& 9 #aggi-agha2 ,:]eas !   
site ( ! =t 0 recogniz$ by hi/orians    
?r\gh\t ! n9ete5? c5tury z a prom95t    
hi/orical site ( ! ,old ,nor?we/1 & 0   
pres]v$ z a municipal p>k f #aheg onw>d2
 ,:]eas ! p>k 0 gift$ to ! ,/ate (      
,mi*igan & plac$ "u ! c>e ( ! ,mack9ac  
,isl& ,/ate ,p>k ,commission & designat$
 z ,mi*igan's second ,/ate p>k 9 #aiji2 
,:]eas ! ,p>k ,commission began a       
pr(essional ar*aeological program 9     
#aiei t has cont9u$ e summ] s9ce1       
result+ 9 a weal? ( rese>* on ! hi/ory (
 ,great ,lakes fur trade & !            
recon/ruction ( ! =t2 ,:]eas ,=t        
,mi*ilimack9ac has ho/$ ne>ly #h1jjj1jjj
 visitors s9ce x op5$ z a hi/oric site 9
 #aifj2 ,:]eas ,=t ,mi*ilimack9ac 0     

designat$ a ,national ,hi/oric ,l&m>k 9 
#aifa2 ,:]eas locat$ at ! foot ( !      
mighty ,mack9ac ,bridge1 ,=t            
,mi*ilimack9ac cont9ues to function z ! 
crossroads ( ! ,great ,lakes1 provid+   
untold educational & economic b5efits to
 ! p ( ,mi*igan2 & ,:]eas 9 ?is #cjj?   
ye> s9ce ! f\nd+ ( ,=t ,mi*ilimack9ac1 !
 ,p>k ,commission w commemorate ! hi/ory
 ( ! site 9 a s]ies ( celebrations      
beg9n+ ,may #cj1 #bjae3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x
  ,t ,congress recognizes ! significance
 ( ! e/abli%m5t ( ,=t ,mi*ilimack9ac &  
its importance to ! p ( ,mi*igan & !    
,unit$ ,/ates on ! occasion ( its       
tric5t5nial4