1830-06-05. +TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25--AHMS LETTER 253/93---TO REV ABSALOM PETERS DD AT AHMS-----REPORT OF REV ALANSON DARWIN-----FROM THE LETTER---THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT A CLOUD OF MERCY HANGS OVER THIS INFANT TERRITORY--MANY THINGS INDICATE IT--BUT THE RAPID INCREASE OF ITS POPULATION--WHICH IS GREATER THIS SPRING THAN ANY SEASON BEFORE---& THE DIVERSITY OF CHARACTER NECESSARILY RESULTING FROM A COLLECTION OF PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF OUR COUNTRY & FROM EUROPE WILL REQUIRE VIGILANCE AND LABOUR TO ESTABLISH RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, COMMENSURATE WITH THE WANTS OF THE PEOPLE. NOW IS THE TIME TO DO IT.-OR HABITS WILL BE FORMED INJURIUS TO THE BEST INTERESTS OF MEN & PRESENTING A STRONG BARRIER AGAINST THE INFLUENCE OF THE GOSPEL---------4 PGS---EBACH- WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 169 $110----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-06-05
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4
1. 1830-06-05. TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25--AHMS LETTER 253/93--REV ALANSON DARWIN-----FROM THE LETTER---THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT A CLOUD OF MERCY HANGS OVER THIS INFANT TERRITORY--MANY THINGS INDICATE IT--BUT THE RAPID INCREASE OF ITS POPULATION--WHICH IS GREATER THIS SPRING THAN ANY SEASON BEFORE---& THE DIVERSITY OF CHARACTER NECESSARILY RESULTING FROM A COLLECTION OF PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF OUR COUNTRY & FROM EUROPE WILL REQUIRE VIGILANCE AND LABOR TO ESTABLISH RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, COMMENSURATE WITH THE WANTS OF THE PEOPLE. NOW IS THE TIME TO DO IT.---------4 PGS---PAGE 4---EBACH- WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 169----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
2. 1830-06-05. TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25--AHMS LETTER 253/93---TO REV ABSALOM PETERS DD AT AHMS-----REPORT OF REV ALANSON DARWIN-----FROM THE LETTER---THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT A CLOUD OF MERCY HANGS OVER THIS INFANT TERRITORY--MANY THINGS INDICATE IT--BUT THE RAPID INCREASE OF ITS POPULATION--WHICH IS GREATER THIS SPRING THAN ANY SEASON BEFORE---& THE DIVERSITY OF CHARACTER NECESSARILY RESULTING FROM A COLLECTION OF PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF OUR COUNTRY & FROM EUROPE WILL REQUIRE VIGILANCE AND LABOUR TO ESTABLISH RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, COMMENSURATE WITH THE WANTS OF THE PEOPLE. NOW IS THE TIME TO DO IT.---------4 PGS---PAGE 1---EBACH- WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 169 $110----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
3. 1830-06-05. TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25--AHMS LETTER 253/93---TO REV ABSALOM PETERS DD AT AHMS-----REPORT OF REV ALANSON DARWIN-----FROM THE LETTER---THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT A CLOUD OF MERCY HANGS OVER THIS INFANT TERRITORY--MANY THINGS INDICATE IT--BUT THE RAPID INCREASE OF ITS POPULATION--WHICH IS GREATER THIS SPRING THAN ANY SEASON BEFORE---& THE DIVERSITY OF CHARACTER NECESSARILY RESULTING FROM A COLLECTION OF PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF OUR COUNTRY & FROM EUROPE WILL REQUIRE VIGILANCE AND LABOUR TO ESTABLISH RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, COMMENSURATE WITH THE WANTS OF THE PEOPLE. NOW IS THE TIME TO DO IT.---------4 PGS---PAGE 2---EBACH- WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 169 $110----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
4. 1830-06-05. TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25--AHMS LETTER 253/93---TO REV ABSALOM PETERS DD AT AHMS-----REPORT OF REV ALANSON DARWIN-----FROM THE LETTER---THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT A CLOUD OF MERCY HANGS OVER THIS INFANT TERRITORY--MANY THINGS INDICATE IT--BUT THE RAPID INCREASE OF ITS POPULATION--WHICH IS GREATER THIS SPRING THAN ANY SEASON BEFORE---& THE DIVERSITY OF CHARACTER NECESSARILY RESULTING FROM A COLLECTION OF PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF OUR COUNTRY & FROM EUROPE WILL REQUIRE VIGILANCE AND LABOUR TO ESTABLISH RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, COMMENSURATE WITH THE WANTS OF THE PEOPLE. NOW IS THE TIME TO DO IT.---------4 PGS---PAGE 3---EBACH- WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 169 $110----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..