Title: 1826-09-16 +BLOOMFIELD M T--- TO BECOME BIRMINGHAM-----OAKLAND CO----AHMS 8/6---#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE---DATELINED PONTIAC---TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK FROM REV RUGGLES AND STEPHEN V.R.TROWBRIDGE---THANKFUL FOR THE HELP OF BROTHER PRINCE--HAVE 59 CHURCH MEMBERS--12 CHILDREN HAVE BEEN BAPTIZED--A BIBLE SOCIETY HAS BEEN INSTITUTED FOR OAKLAND COUNTY, AN AUXILIARY OF THE NATIONAL SOCIETY--A BOX OF BIBLES HAS BEEN SENT BY THE PARENT SOCIETY--A SABBATH SCHOOL FOR CHRISTIAN EDUCATION. A BIBLE CLASS HAS BEEN INSTITUTED--BROTHER PAGE IS NOW IN ANN ARBOR, WASHTENAW COUNTY, AND I WISH ONE COULD BE SENT TO MONROE WHERE ONE IS DESIRED WHEN THE PEOPLE ARE ABLE TO SUPPORT THE GOSPEL----SECOND LETTER FROM STEPHEN TROWBRIDGE REPRESENTING THE PRESBYTARIAN CHURCH OF PONTIAC THANKING THE SOCIETY FOR SENDING A PASTOR TO THEIR CHURCH---GENEALOGY 5----4 PGS---WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 39 $170--Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED - N More..
Year: 1826
Date: 1826-09-16
County: Oakland
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Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4