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Of the rest of the Northern tribes I never have been able to learn anything certain, But all accounts seem to agree in this, that there is a very powerful nation, distinguished by a variety of names taken from the several towns or families, but commonly called Tawas or Ottawas, who speak one language, and live round and on the waters that fall into the western lakes, and extend from the waters of the Ohio quite to the waters falling into Hudson's bay.
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This reminds me of the big party on the ice we have over her on Lake Huron In East Tawas Called Perchville.
Trash-Fish Bash: Photos from Minnesota's Eel Pout Festival 2009
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So Tawas, Michigan, you might say, is a military presence in any part of the world you care to point to.
Matthew Yglesias » Scalpels, Hatchets, and the Defense Budget 2010
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This reminds me of the big party on the ice we have over her on Lake Huron In East Tawas Called Perchville.
Trash-Fish Bash: Photos from Minnesota's Eel Pout Festival 2009
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Daisy Rosewarne, rigid with Parkinson's, clouded with dementia, can live at home in East Tawas, Mich., because her three daughters, each from a different marriage, found ways to share her care that reflect their different lives, talents and resources.
Navigating sibling relationships when caring for a parent can be difficult 2007
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As a native Michigander I have hunted in the UP and around the East Tawas area.
Bill Heavey's Deer Diary: Success in the Upper Peninsula 2007
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Endued with Rajas and Tawas, he takes birth among the intermediate order of Being.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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The boat was built on the Saginaw river a year ago last winter, and was designed for carrying logs from the Georgian bay to the Saginaw river and Tawas mills.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887 Various
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The barbarous savage nations of Shawanese, Cherokees, Wyandots, Tawas, Delawares, and several others near Detroit, united in a war against us, and assembled their choicest warriors at old Chelicothe to go on the expedition, in order to destroy us, and entirely depopulate the country.
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The Cherokees, Wyandots, Tawas, Pottawattomies, and most of the tribes bordering on the lakes, were represented in it.
The First White Man of the West Flint, Timothy, 1780-1840 1856
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