Michigann.

1814 T. G. Anderson in Wisconsin State Hist. Soc. Coll. (1882) IX. 207 Gave out some few articles of goods to the Michigan Volunteers.

1835 C. Bradley in Ohio Archæol. & Hist. Soc. Q. (1906) 15 257 My conquered enemy was the massassagua, the Michigan rattlesnake.

1838 State of Indiana Delineated (J. H. Colton & Co.) 26 A rail road is located from Madison to Indianapolis, and the great Michigan road through the state commences here.

1855 ‘Q. K. P. Doesticks’ Doesticks, what he Says xii. 97 One was afflicted with the measles, and the other had the Michigan itch.

1900 Atlantic Monthly 85 102/2 Heavy horses or oxen draw a brace of huge wheels for hauling. (This is the Michigan buggy.)

1922 H. Titus Timber 12 Didn't Michigan Pine build th' corn belt?

1971 M. Tak Truck Talk 105 Michigan rig, a double-bottom rig out of Michigan, where such combinations are legal.

1998 Chicago Tribune 6 July ii. 3/1 A Michigan handshake is a firm grasp that means ‘Goodbye, adios, it's all over.’.. I first heard this phrase applied to the losing candidate when G. Mennen ‘Soapy’ Williams was elected governor of Michigan.

1859 Trans. Illinois State Agric. Soc. 1857–8 3 496 For this purpose [sc. subsoiling] the Michigan double or subsoil plow is used.

1861 Amer. Agriculturist July 209/3 Run the double Michigan plow through first, about fourteen inches deep.

1879 G. B. Goode Catal. Coll. Animal Resources & Fisheries U.S.: Internat. Exhib. 1876 (Bull. U.S. National Mus. No. 14) 58 Thymallus tricolor... Michigan Grayling. Northern portion southern peninsula of Michigan.

1879 N. Norris in Scribner's Monthly Nov. 17 (title) The Michigan Grayling.

1902 D. S. Jordan & B. W. Evermann Amer. Food & Game Fishes 222 The Michigan grayling is known from various streams in the southern peninsula of Michigan and from Otter Creek..in the northern peninsula.

1947 C. L. Hubbs & K. F. Lagler Fishes Great Lakes Region 44 Thymallus signifer tricolor... Now extinct in the Great Lakes basin... ‘Michigan Grayling’.

1914 L. E. Jackson & C. R. Hellyer Vocab. Criminal Slang Michigan..a spectacular ruse; a deceptive appearance, as a fake bank roll.]

1920 Variety 3 Sept. 5 I'll tell him you are a Wall Street broker and just before you leave hand me a Michigan roll... Here's a $1000 bill for the wrapper.

1931 J. Wilstach Under Cover Man 122 That Michigan bank-roll I gave you.

1955 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. No. 24. 116 If the bundle consists largely of small bills, it is called a michigan bankroll, or a mish.

1962 E. Lucia Klondike Kate ix. 195 It proved to be a Michigan bank roll, for the only ten[-dollar bill] was on the outside, all the others being ones.

1996 San Diego Union-Tribune 30 Sept. These people were loaded...They would never go about in public flashing a ‘Michigan bankroll’.

1942 P. H. Seymour New Hoyle 46 Michigan Rum,..may be played by from two to six players.

1946 A. H. Morehead & G. Mott-Smith Hoyle Up-to-Date (ed. 44) 107 500 Rum (Also called Michigan Rum).

1974 W. B. Gibson Hoyle's Mod. Encycl. Card Games 294 Michigan rummy, an elaboration of rummy in which the discard pile is spread so that players can keep track of cards they want.

1990 D. Parlett Oxf. Guide Card Games xii. 146 A new but inevitable idea was to credit players with plus-scores for the melds they actually make, instead of just penalizing them for the cards they failed to meld... In Michigan Rum, apparently the first of its type, each deal was complete in itself.

1814 T. G. Anderson in Wisconsin State Hist. Soc. Coll. (1882) IX. 207 Employed the Sergt. of artillery men, with some of the Michigans, in making leaden three-pound balls.

1814 T. G. Anderson in Wisconsin State Hist. Soc. Coll. (1882) IX. 209 At three returned and found two of the Michigans drunk.

1919 Official Rules Card Games (U.S. Playing Card Co.) (ed. 24) 3 Boodle-Newmarket or Stops-Michigan.]

1923 Official Rules Card Games: Hoyle Up-to-date (U.S. Playing Card Co.) (ed. 27) 3 Michigan or Boodle.

1944 A. H. Morehead Mod. Hoyle 80 Michigan is a simple game, yet rewards careful attention.

1946 ‘L. Ford’ Honolulu Story 176 ‘I want to play hearts. On the floor.’ ‘Michigan,’ Mary said. ‘Michigan it is.’

1972 ‘R. Harbin’ Waddingtons Family Card Games 110 In the USA, Newmarket is known as Michigan, or Chicago, or Boodle, or Stops; and they play it slightly differently. But I think that our name, and our rules, are better.

1990 D. Parlett Oxf. Guide Card Games 5 Other domestic gambling games include Newmarket and Michigan, respectively the English and American descendants of such defunct but classic games as Hoc, Comet, Pope Joan, and Yellow Dwarf.