1886-03-26 RIVERTON MICH{1865-1903} DPO-----V5----MASON CO-----TO JACOB HENRY "PINE" PAYNE(1870,80,1900,10,20 US CENSUS, B. 27 MAY 1862, D. 24 FEB 1928, FATHER, PETER PAYNE, MOTHER, SUSANNA BROOKS PAYNE, 1ST SPOUSE, M.DELIA CORNER PAYNE 25 JUL 1891, 2ND SPOUSE, M. AMANDA BUEHL PAYNE 22 AUG 1905, CHILDREN, DORIS A PAYNE, FRANCIS V PAYNE, FLORENCE E PAYNE), BRISTOL, ELKART CO, INDIANA------FROM FRANK HARMAN, RIVERTON,MASON CO, MICH-----"WE ARE COLD HERE THIS WINTER, IT WAS EIGHTEEN BELOW ZERO AND GOOD SLEIGHING AND NOW IT IS NICE AND WARM AND SOON READY TO PLOW AND SOW OATS, AND LAST FRIDAY WE HAD A HARD THUNDERSTORM AND IT STRUCK OUR CHURCH BUT IT DID NOT BURN"-----"I WILL GIVE YOU SOME OF OUR MARKETS, WHEAT GOES AT 85 CENTS, CORN 55 CENTS, OATS 40 CENTS, HAY 12 TO 14 PER TON, BUTTER 20 CENTS, EGGS 18 CENTS, POTATOS 40 CENTS PER BUSHEL"----WEATHER-----GENEALOGY-----4PGS----PAGE 2-----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR
Year: 1886
Date: 1886-03-26
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19th Century Michigan Letters
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Crops/ Agriculture Econ
, MI Genealogy
, Privately Owned
, Stamps
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1. 1841-06-22 ANN ARBOR MICH--DATE VERIFIED IN LETTER--RED SERIFED CDS(M/) AND RED STAMPED PAID AND BLACK MS 10 RATE----COURT DOCUMENTS---MENTIONS E.W. MORGAN, JAMES A. WEEKS, JOHN THARP, AND WILLIAM BARNS----1 pg----PAGE 1--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR Read More..