Title: 1851-10-24 MANCHESTER MICH*****W--30 MM BLACK CDS & STAMPED PAID 3 RATE---DATELINED ELBA, WASHTENAW CO, MICH---FROM WILLIAM F. HALL (1850,60 CENSUS, FARMER, WIFE, JERUSHA HALL {B. CANADA 1806}, CHILDREN, HARRIETT HALL, OLIVE HALL, DAVIAS HALL, MARY HALL, ANN A HALL, JAMES A HALL) AT ELBA, TO THE AUDITOR GENERAL AT LANSING---REQUESTING A DEED FOR PROPERTY---GENEALOGY--2 PG---ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N More..
Year: 1851
Date: 1851-10-24
County: Ingham , Washtenaw
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1851-10-24 AUSTINS LAKE MICH{1850-1853-DPO-V8}-----KALAMAZOO CO---V8----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS PAID------TO MRS ABBY L. ANTELL AT DETROIT MICH--- FROM HER COUSIN ALIAH AUSTIN ( B. 1801, DIED AFTER 1851 IN PORTAGE, MICHIGAN, FATHER, THADDEUS AUSTIN{ HIS FATHER MOSES AUSTIN HELPED ORGANIZE AND NAME PORTAGE TOWNSHIP IN 1838, AND WITH HENRY M. TUTTLE AS POSTMASTER, THE OFFICE WAS RENAMED PORTAGE ON JUNE 26, 1839[RAY DIRKSON, PO ARCHIVES], MOTHER, SARAH GAYLORD{1790-1862}, SIBLINGS, THADDEUS RICHARD AUSTIN, SETH AUSTIN, HORATIO AUSTIN, MOSES AUSTIN,)-----THE PAPER MADE FOR THIS LETTER WAS PRODUCED BY THE BATH PAPER MILL IN BATH, ENGLAND-----AND MOSES AUSTIN WHO NAMED AND ESTABLISHED AUSTINS LAKE P.O., MOSES AUSTIN EMIGRATED HERE FROM NEW YORK IN 1833. THE POST OFFICE WAS ESTABLISHED ON MAY 18, 1850 WITH MR AUSTIN AS POSTMASTER. MOSES AUSTIN ADDED A POST SCRIPT TO THE LETTER AND SIGNED IT. ----MENTIONS NANCY SEYMOUR-----GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF ALLEN- WHITFORD AUCTION 2001 LOT 485 $190---1PG-------AND COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 5 COLLECTOR SCAN-7756.JPG More..
Year: 1851
Date: 1851-10-24
County: Kalamazoo
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned , Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 0