1828-01-30 ANN ARBOR M T--(ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE--AHMS 762/39--- TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK FROM REV. WILLIAM PAGE---"I HAVE ALREADY VISITED A VERY LARGE PORTION OF THE FAMILIES OF THIS COMMUNITY AND IN VIEW OF THE RESULT AM MOST DEEPLY IMPRESSED WITH THE CONVICTION THAT THE MINISTER WHO NEGLECTS SUCH VISITS, OR MAKES THEM BUT SELDOM, IS EITHER UNACQUAINTED WITH THEIR USEFULNESS - OR IS AFRAID TO DISTURB THE LION IN HIS DEN."---"I HAVE BEEN TO YPSILANTI A VERY FOURISHING LITTLE VILLAGE ABOUT EIGHT MILES SOUTH OF THIS PLACE AND WAS URGENTLY SOLICITED BY SOME OF ITS MOST INFLUENTIAL INHABITANTS TO OBTAIN IF POSSIBLE FOR THEM A CLERGYMAN... THE FIRST CLERGYMAN ON THE GROUND WILL RECEIVE THE PATRONAGE OF MANY IN THAT NEIGHBORHOOD."---6 PAGES---PRIVATELY OWNED----4PGS---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N

Year: 1828
Date: 1828-01-30
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 6

1. 1828-01-30 ANN ARBOR M T--TOP PAGE 1--AHMS 762/39 --COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..

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