now you have the miami erie canal. by the 1830's, they realize that it has to be built somewhere in this area. the legend is that any first trapper familiar with the area came down to the legislature and remind them that if they drew that line as described in the ordinance, they would lose the toledo area we know today. so, we made an adjustment and move the line northward. the statement application was approved by congress. there was a committee take a look at that but nobody stopped. by the 1830's, michigan territories were getting ready to apply for their statehood. they wanted to settle this. the same time, the miami erie canal, which are referred to in today's terminology is a huge economic development project during that time. it was starting to come to fruition area people wanted to make sure that was inside their state territory. this led up to april of 1835. that was when the michigan militia came down and confronted the surveyors who were trying to confirm the ohio line. they fired shots over their heads. arr