1831-06-11 +ROMEO M.T.----MACOMB CO---BLACK #MANUSCRIPT & MS FREE FRANK OF GIDEON GATES P.M. (POSTMASTER FROM 1827-40)---AHMS LETTER 152/161----TO REV ABSALOM PETERS AT AHMS NEW YORK-----REPORT OF REV. LUTHER SHAW AT ROMEO----THIS IS ON THE WHOLE THE MOST MORAL, INDUSTRIOUS, HOSPITABLE SETTLEMENT I HAVE FOUND IN THE TERRITORY----THIS SECTION OF THE COUNTY POSSESSES SOME SUPERIOR ADVANTAGES. THE SOIL IS RICH AND DEEP, THE COUNTRY IS WELL WATERED, & THERE IS TIMBER SUFFICIENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING & FENCES....IT IS VERY HEALTHY. I HAVE NEVER LIVED SO LONG IN A PLACE CONTAINING SO MANY INHABITANTS WHERE THERE WAS SO LITTLE SICKNESS...THE TIDE OF IMMIGRATION IS ROLLING ON NORTH AND EAST OF US-------GENEALOGY----4PGS---IN PHIL BANSNER 1995 AUCTION LOT 109---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ELLIS/WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 63

Year: 1831
Date: 1831-06-11
County: Macomb
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

1. 1831-06-11 +ROMEO M.T.----MACOMB CO---BLACK #MANUSCRIPT & MS FREE FRANK OF GIDEON GATES P.M. (POSTMASTER FROM 1827-40)---AHMS LETTER 152/161----TO REV ABSALOM PETERS AT AHMS NEW YORK-----REPORT OF REV. LUTHER SHAW AT ROMEO----THIS IS ON THE WHOLE THE MOST MORAL, INDUSTRIOUS, HOSPITABLE SETTLEMENT I HAVE FOUND IN THE TERRITORY----THIS SECTION OF THE COUNTY POSSESSES SOME SUPERIOR ADVANTAGES. THE SOIL IS RICH AND DEEP, THE COUNTRY IS WELL WATERED, & THERE IS TIMBER SUFFICIENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING & FENCES....IT IS VERY HEALTHY. I HAVE NEVER LIVED SO LONG IN A PLACE CONTAINING SO MANY INHABITANTS WHERE THERE WAS SO LITTLE SICKNESS...THE TIDE OF IMMIGRATION IS ROLLING ON NORTH AND EAST OF US-------GENEALOGY----4PGS----PAGE 4---IN PHIL BANSNER 1995 AUCTION LOT 109---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ELLIS/WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 63 Read More..

2. 1831-06-11 +ROMEO M.T.----MACOMB CO---BLACK #MANUSCRIPT & MS FREE FRANK OF GIDEON GATES P.M. (POSTMASTER FROM 1827-40)---AHMS LETTER 152/161----TO REV ABSALOM PETERS AT AHMS NEW YORK-----REPORT OF REV. LUTHER SHAW AT ROMEO----THIS IS ON THE WHOLE THE MOST MORAL, INDUSTRIOUS, HOSPITABLE SETTLEMENT I HAVE FOUND IN THE TERRITORY----THIS SECTION OF THE COUNTY POSSESSES SOME SUPERIOR ADVANTAGES. THE SOIL IS RICH AND DEEP, THE COUNTRY IS WELL WATERED, & THERE IS TIMBER SUFFICIENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING & FENCES....IT IS VERY HEALTHY. I HAVE NEVER LIVED SO LONG IN A PLACE CONTAINING SO MANY INHABITANTS WHERE THERE WAS SO LITTLE SICKNESS...THE TIDE OF IMMIGRATION IS ROLLING ON NORTH AND EAST OF US-------GENEALOGY----4PGS----PAGE 1---IN PHIL BANSNER 1995 AUCTION LOT 109---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ELLIS/WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 63 Read More..

3. 1831-06-11 +ROMEO M.T.----MACOMB CO---BLACK #MANUSCRIPT & MS FREE FRANK OF GIDEON GATES P.M. (POSTMASTER FROM 1827-40)---AHMS LETTER 152/161----TO REV ABSALOM PETERS AT AHMS NEW YORK-----REPORT OF REV. LUTHER SHAW AT ROMEO----THIS IS ON THE WHOLE THE MOST MORAL, INDUSTRIOUS, HOSPITABLE SETTLEMENT I HAVE FOUND IN THE TERRITORY----THIS SECTION OF THE COUNTY POSSESSES SOME SUPERIOR ADVANTAGES. THE SOIL IS RICH AND DEEP, THE COUNTRY IS WELL WATERED, & THERE IS TIMBER SUFFICIENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING & FENCES....IT IS VERY HEALTHY. I HAVE NEVER LIVED SO LONG IN A PLACE CONTAINING SO MANY INHABITANTS WHERE THERE WAS SO LITTLE SICKNESS...THE TIDE OF IMMIGRATION IS ROLLING ON NORTH AND EAST OF US-------GENEALOGY----4PGS----PAGE 2---IN PHIL BANSNER 1995 AUCTION LOT 109---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ELLIS/WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 63 Read More..

4. 1831-06-11 +ROMEO M.T.----MACOMB CO---BLACK #MANUSCRIPT & MS FREE FRANK OF GIDEON GATES P.M. (POSTMASTER FROM 1827-40)---AHMS LETTER 152/161----TO REV ABSALOM PETERS AT AHMS NEW YORK-----REPORT OF REV. LUTHER SHAW AT ROMEO----THIS IS ON THE WHOLE THE MOST MORAL, INDUSTRIOUS, HOSPITABLE SETTLEMENT I HAVE FOUND IN THE TERRITORY----THIS SECTION OF THE COUNTY POSSESSES SOME SUPERIOR ADVANTAGES. THE SOIL IS RICH AND DEEP, THE COUNTRY IS WELL WATERED, & THERE IS TIMBER SUFFICIENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING & FENCES....IT IS VERY HEALTHY. I HAVE NEVER LIVED SO LONG IN A PLACE CONTAINING SO MANY INHABITANTS WHERE THERE WAS SO LITTLE SICKNESS...THE TIDE OF IMMIGRATION IS ROLLING ON NORTH AND EAST OF US-------GENEALOGY----4PGS----PAGE 3---IN PHIL BANSNER 1995 AUCTION LOT 109---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ELLIS/WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 63 Read More..