Title: 1832-01-26 MARSHALL M T --#MANUSCRIPT--AHMS 1149/204---REV. JOHN D. PIERCE---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 96 PRICE $21.00---- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-01-26
County: Calhoun
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Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , MI Genealogy
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Title: 1832-01-26 SAULT STE MARIE MT---#MANUSCRIPT---CHIPPEWA COUNTY---FROM JEREMIAH AT SAULT STE. MARIE TO NATHANIEL COOLIDGE AT HADLEY MASS.---THEIR LETTER CAME IN THE FIRST MAIL THAT HAS BEEN DELIVERED IN 8 WEEKS---LETTERS HE HAS SENT: HE SENT ONE FROM DETROIT TO MR. AND MRS. COOLIDGE WAS SENT TO TROY BY DR. TURRELL; A LETTER TO FATHER BY MISS COOK OF THE MISSION; ANOTHER TO JOHN FROM M. ON THE DAY HE SAILED, NOV. 23; AND ONE TO CAROLINE FROM SAULT STE. MARIE---"THOUGH SO SECLUDED FROM THE WORLD A TO HEAR FROM NO WHITE SETTLEMENT IN TWO MONTHS, WE HAVE HERE A WORLD IN MINIATURE, JOY AND SORROW, SICKNESS AND HEALTH, BIRTHS AND DEATHS, SAINTS AND SINNERS."---RELATES THE DEATH OF "AN INDIAN WOMAN, BORN A HEATHEN 300 MILES WEST OF THIS, WIFE OF MR. JOHNSTON, BROTHER OF MRS. SCHOOLCRAFT, DIED SUDDENLY IN A FIT HAVING GIVEN EVIDENCE OF PIETY FOR SEVERAL MONTHS"---REPORTS ON THE WEATHER AND MISSIONARY WORK---MENTIONS DR. JAMES, MR. CAMERON THE EPISCOPALIAN MISSIONARY, BR. BINGHAM, BR. BOUTWELL, MISS BILLINGS, MRS. FERRY, MR. ASHMAN BROTHER OF THE FRIEND OF AFRICA, MISS STUART OF MACKINAC, MISS HOLLIDAY OF LAKE SUPERIOR, SUSAN PARSONS, MARTHA, MRS. HENRY---9 PAGES---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-01-26
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Northern Michigan , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 9