1865-03-26 HUBBARDSTON MICH-----IONIA CO-----YEAR ESTIMATED----BLACK DOUBLE CIRCLE CDS & SCOTT 65-----DATELINED BLOOMER, MONCALM CO, MICH-----TO MRS WELTHY KELSEY (DESCENDANT OF JESSE WILCOX OF CONNECTICUT, WAS A SIGNER OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION, WAS AT THE BATTLE OF TICONDEROGA ON AN ALARM, A PRIVATE IN CAPT DANIEL NICHOLS CO., COL BENJAMIN BELLOWS REGIMENT. WAS FIRST LIEUTENANT IN THE 5TH COL. BELLOWS REGIMENT, CAPT OLIVER ASHLEYS COMPANY IN THE REGIMENT COMMANDED BY COL BENJAMIN BELLOWS WHICH MARCHED SEPT. 21, 1777 TO REINFORCE THE NORTHERN CONTINENTAL ARMY AT SARATOGA UNDER GENERAL GATES), THERESA, JEFFERSON CO, N.Y.----FROM HER DAUGHTER WELTHY KELSEY TOWNSEND( 1850,60 US CENSUS, B. 1819, D. 1876, SPOUSE, EDWARD TOWNSEND{B. 1817}, CHILDREN, ROXANA TOWNSEND ALLEN{B. 1849}, BENJAMIN TOWNSEND{B. 1841}, ANNA TOWNSEND{B. 1837}, ELIZA TOWNSEND{B.1840}, SYLVIA TOWNSEND{B. 1843}, EDWARD TOWNSEND{B. 1847})-----"I HAVE WORRIED MYSELF MOST HOME SICK ABOUT YOU. I HAVE LAID AWAKE NIGHT AFTER NIGHT THINKING OF YOU AND OF THAT ONCE HAPPY HOME FROM WHICH I HAVE SO LONG BEEN SEPARATED"----"SEPTEMBER 25, WE ARE HAVING A REAL SNOW STORM TODAY"---MENTIONS FATHER TOWNSEND, AMAND, IDA---SHE'S HOPING THEY CAN SELL THEIR FARM SO THEY CAN MOVE BACK-----AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR------WEATHER-----GENEALOGY---WOMENS CORRESPONDENCE-----4PGS----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N
Year: 1865
Date: 1865-03-26
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19th Century Michigan Letters
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Privately Owned
, Stamps
, Revolutionary War
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1. 1865-03-26 HUBBARDSTON MICH-----IONIA CO-----YEAR ESTIMATED----BLACK DOUBLE CIRCLE CDS & SCOTT 65-----DATELINED BLOOMER, MONCALM CO, MICH-----TO MRS WELTHY KELSEY (DESCENDANT OF JESSE WILCOX OF CONNECTICUT, WAS A SIGNER OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION, WAS AT THE BATTLE OF TICONDEROGA ON AN ALARM, A PRIVATE IN CAPT DANIEL NICHOLS CO., COL BENJAMIN BELLOWS REGIMENT. WAS FIRST LIEUTENANT IN THE 5TH COL. BELLOWS REGIMENT, CAPT OLIVER ASHLEYS COMPANY IN THE REGIMENT COMMANDED BY COL BENJAMIN BELLOWS WHICH MARCHED SEPT. 21, 1777 TO REINFORCE THE NORTHERN CONTINENTAL ARMY AT SARATOGA UNDER GENERAL GATES), THERESA, JEFFERSON CO, N.Y.----FROM WELTHY KELSEY TOWNSEND( 1850,60 US CENSUS, B. 1819, D. 1876, SPOUSE, EDWARD TOWNSEND{B. 1817}, CHILDREN, ROXANA TOWNSEND ALLEN{B. 1849}, BENJAMIN TOWNSEND{B. 1841}, ANNA TOWNSEND{B. 1837}, ELIZA TOWNSEND{B.1840}, SYLVIA TOWNSEND{B. 1843}, EDWARD TOWNSEND{B. 1847})-----"I HAVE WORRIED MYSELF MOST HOME SICK ABOUT YOU. I HAVE LAID AWAKE NIGHT AFTER NIGHT THINKING OF YOU AND OF THAT ONCE HAPPY HOME FROM WHICH I HAVE SO LONG BEEN SEPARATED"----"SEPTEMBER 25, WE ARE HAVING A REAL SNOW STORM TODAY"---WEATHER-----GENEALOGY-----4PGS----PAGE 1----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
2. 1865-03-26 HUBBARDSTON MICH-----IONIA CO-----YEAR ESTIMATED----BLACK DOUBLE CIRCLE CDS & SCOTT 65-----DATELINED BLOOMER, MONCALM CO, MICH-----TO MRS WELTHY KELSEY (DESCENDANT OF JESSE WILCOX OF CONNECTICUT, WAS A SIGNER OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION, WAS AT THE BATTLE OF TICONDEROGA ON AN ALARM, A PRIVATE IN CAPT DANIEL NICHOLS CO., COL BENJAMIN BELLOWS REGIMENT. WAS FIRST LIEUTENANT IN THE 5TH COL. BELLOWS REGIMENT, CAPT OLIVER ASHLEYS COMPANY IN THE REGIMENT COMMANDED BY COL BENJAMIN BELLOWS WHICH MARCHED SEPT. 21, 1777 TO REINFORCE THE NORTHERN CONTINENTAL ARMY AT SARATOGA UNDER GENERAL GATES), THERESA, JEFFERSON CO, N.Y.----FROM WELTHY KELSEY TOWNSEND( 1850,60 US CENSUS, B. 1819, D. 1876, SPOUSE, EDWARD TOWNSEND{B. 1817}, CHILDREN, ROXANA TOWNSEND ALLEN{B. 1849}, BENJAMIN TOWNSEND{B. 1841}, ANNA TOWNSEND{B. 1837}, ELIZA TOWNSEND{B.1840}, SYLVIA TOWNSEND{B. 1843}, EDWARD TOWNSEND{B. 1847})-----"I HAVE WORRIED MYSELF MOST HOME SICK ABOUT YOU. I HAVE LAID AWAKE NIGHT AFTER NIGHT THINKING OF YOU AND OF THAT ONCE HAPPY HOME FROM WHICH I HAVE SO LONG BEEN SEPARATED"----"SEPTEMBER 25, WE ARE HAVING A REAL SNOW STORM TODAY"---WEATHER-----GENEALOGY-----4PGS----PAGE 2----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
3. 1865-03-26 HUBBARDSTON MICH-----IONIA CO-----YEAR ESTIMATED----BLACK DOUBLE CIRCLE CDS & SCOTT 65-----DATELINED BLOOMER, MONCALM CO, MICH-----TO MRS WELTHY KELSEY (DESCENDANT OF JESSE WILCOX OF CONNECTICUT, WAS A SIGNER OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION, WAS AT THE BATTLE OF TICONDEROGA ON AN ALARM, A PRIVATE IN CAPT DANIEL NICHOLS CO., COL BENJAMIN BELLOWS REGIMENT. WAS FIRST LIEUTENANT IN THE 5TH COL. BELLOWS REGIMENT, CAPT OLIVER ASHLEYS COMPANY IN THE REGIMENT COMMANDED BY COL BENJAMIN BELLOWS WHICH MARCHED SEPT. 21, 1777 TO REINFORCE THE NORTHERN CONTINENTAL ARMY AT SARATOGA UNDER GENERAL GATES), THERESA, JEFFERSON CO, N.Y.----FROM WELTHY KELSEY TOWNSEND( 1850,60 US CENSUS, B. 1819, D. 1876, SPOUSE, EDWARD TOWNSEND{B. 1817}, CHILDREN, ROXANA TOWNSEND ALLEN{B. 1849}, BENJAMIN TOWNSEND{B. 1841}, ANNA TOWNSEND{B. 1837}, ELIZA TOWNSEND{B.1840}, SYLVIA TOWNSEND{B. 1843}, EDWARD TOWNSEND{B. 1847})-----"I HAVE WORRIED MYSELF MOST HOME SICK ABOUT YOU. I HAVE LAID AWAKE NIGHT AFTER NIGHT THINKING OF YOU AND OF THAT ONCE HAPPY HOME FROM WHICH I HAVE SO LONG BEEN SEPARATED"----"SEPTEMBER 25, WE ARE HAVING A REAL SNOW STORM TODAY"---WEATHER-----GENEALOGY-----4PGS---PAGE 3----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
4. 1865-03-26 HUBBARDSTON MICH-----IONIA CO-----YEAR ESTIMATED----BLACK DOUBLE CIRCLE CDS & SCOTT 65-----DATELINED BLOOMER, MONCALM CO, MICH-----TO MRS WELTHY KELSEY (DESCENDANT OF JESSE WILCOX OF CONNECTICUT, WAS A SIGNER OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION, WAS AT THE BATTLE OF TICONDEROGA ON AN ALARM, A PRIVATE IN CAPT DANIEL NICHOLS CO., COL BENJAMIN BELLOWS REGIMENT. WAS FIRST LIEUTENANT IN THE 5TH COL. BELLOWS REGIMENT, CAPT OLIVER ASHLEYS COMPANY IN THE REGIMENT COMMANDED BY COL BENJAMIN BELLOWS WHICH MARCHED SEPT. 21, 1777 TO REINFORCE THE NORTHERN CONTINENTAL ARMY AT SARATOGA UNDER GENERAL GATES), THERESA, JEFFERSON CO, N.Y.----FROM WELTHY KELSEY TOWNSEND( 1850,60 US CENSUS, B. 1819, D. 1876, SPOUSE, EDWARD TOWNSEND{B. 1817}, CHILDREN, ROXANA TOWNSEND ALLEN{B. 1849}, BENJAMIN TOWNSEND{B. 1841}, ANNA TOWNSEND{B. 1837}, ELIZA TOWNSEND{B.1840}, SYLVIA TOWNSEND{B. 1843}, EDWARD TOWNSEND{B. 1847})-----"I HAVE WORRIED MYSELF MOST HOME SICK ABOUT YOU. I HAVE LAID AWAKE NIGHT AFTER NIGHT THINKING OF YOU AND OF THAT ONCE HAPPY HOME FROM WHICH I HAVE SO LONG BEEN SEPARATED"----"SEPTEMBER 25, WE ARE HAVING A REAL SNOW STORM TODAY"---WEATHER-----GENEALOGY-----4PGS---PAGE 4----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..