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Counties no longer in existence, renamed or part of another state.
Gone Counties:
Anamickee - 1840, renamed Alpena 1843

Ashicum - see Lake, changed 1843

Bleeker - see Menominee, changed 1863

Cheonoquet - see Montmorency, changed 1843

Charlevoix (old) - as Keskkauko, renamed 1843 as Charlevoix, merged with Emmet 1853

Isle Royal - see Keweenaw, absorbed 1897

Kanotin - 1840 from Mackinac 1840, renamed Iosco 1843

Kautawaubet - from Mackinac 1840, split into Charlevoix and Wexford 1843

Kaykakee - from Mackinac, Saginaw and unorganized lands 1840, renamed Clare 1843

Keskkauko - renamed Charlevoix (old) 1843, merged with Emmet 1853

Manitou - from Emmet and Leelanau 1855, attached to Mackinac 1861, attached to Leelanau 1865,
attached to Mackinac 1869, abolished 1895, parts absorbed into Charlevoix and Leelanau

Meegisee - from Mackinac 1840, renamed Antrim 1843

Michilimackinac - 1818 from Wayne, renamed Mackinac 1837

Mikenauk - from Mackinac 1840, renamed Roscommon 1843

Negwegon - from Mackinac & unorganized lands 1840, renamed Alcona 1843

Notipekago - from Mackinac & Ottawa, renamed Mason 1843

Okkuddo - 1840 from Mackinac (also spelled Okkudo), renamed Otsego 1843

Omeena - from Mackinac 1840, abolished 1853, absorbed by Grand Traverse

Reshkauko - 1840 from Mackinac, renamed Charlevoix 1843

Shawano - 1840 from Mackinac, (also spelled Shawono, Shawona), renamed Crawford 1843

Tonedagana - 1840 from Mackinac , renamed Emmet 1843

Unwattin - 1840 from Mackinac, renamed Osceola 1843. Some records in Ottawa

Wabassee - 1840 from Mackinac, renamed Kalkaska 1843

Washington - 1840 from Mackinac, declared unconstitutional

Wyandiot - 1840 from Mackinac, abolished, absorbed by Cheboygan 1853

Part of State of Iowa

Des Moines - 1834, part of Wisconsin Territory 1836, now part of Iowa

Dubuque - 1834, part of Wisconsin Territory 1836, now part of Iowa

Part of State of Wisconsin

Brown - 1818, now part of Wisconsin

Crawford (old) - 1818, now part of Wisconsin

Milwaukee - from Brown 1834, now part of of Wisconsin

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