1827-07-25 ANN ARBOR M T--(ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE--AHMS 234/12 --DATELINED ANN ARBOR 7-23-1827---TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK FROM REV WILLIAM PAGE AT ANN ARBOUR---DISCUSSES THE SETTLEMENT OF THAT AREA OF MICHIGAN, HEALTH, AND PHYSICAL DETAILS OF THE LANDSCAPE----IMMIGRANTS ARE COMING FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH AND FROM EUROPE BRINGING THEIR CUSTOMS AND PECULIARITIES IN GREAT VARIETY---"FROM THE INFANCY OF THIS SETTLEMENT IN THIS COUNTY NOT MORE THAN 25 PERSONS HAVE DIED - AND I CAN LEARN OF ONLY TWO DEATHS FROM THIS NUMBER OCCASIONED BY FEVER. WE HAVE MORE INSTANCES OF SHORT-LIVED UNPLEASANT SICKNESS THAN IN AN EASTERN SETTLEMENT OF THE SAME SIZE, BUT FEW DEATHS."---GENEALOGY 1---3PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-07-25
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
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1. 1827-07-25 ANN ARBOR M T ---AHMS LETTER 234/12---DATELINED ANN ARBOR 7-23-1827----REV WILLIAM PAGE--IMMIGRANTS ARE COMING FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH AND FROM EUROPE BRINGING THEIR CUSTOMS AND PECULIARITIES IN GREAT VARIETY---PAGE 1 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
2. 1827-07-25 ANN ARBOR M T ---AHMS LETTER 234/12--DATELINED ANN ARBOR 7-23-1827---REV WILLIAM PAGE--IMMIGRANTS ARE COMING FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH AND FROM EUROPE BRINGING THEIR CUSTOMS AND PECULIARITIES IN GREAT VARIETY---PAGE 2 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
3. 1827-07-25 ANN ARBOR M T --AHMS LETTER 234/12---DATELINED ANN ARBOR 7-23-1827----REV WILLIAM PAGE--IMMIGRANTS ARE COMING FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH AND FROM EUROPE BRINGING THEIR CUSTOMS AND PECULIARITIES IN GREAT VARIETY---PAGE 3 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..