1836-11-29 DETROIT M T --CDS----AHMS LETTER 996/393----REV JOHN B. CLEAVELAND AND E.P. HASTINGS----ASKING FOR AID FOR CHURCHES IN BROWNSTOWN, WAYNE CO, MICH AND NANKIN, WAYNE CO, MICH AND SUPPORT REV REUBEN ARMSTRONG LATE OF BLISSFIELD, LENAWEE CO, MICH, WHO NOW RESIDES IN NANKIN----THE CHURCH IN BROWNSTOWN MEETS IN A LITTLE VILLAGE CALLED SMOOTH ROCK OR FLAT ROCK OR VREELAND, THE NAME OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER---THE CHURCH IN NANKIN IS CALLED THE SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN NANKIN, OR SOMETIMES DERBY'S CORNER'S CHURCH SITUATED ON THE CHICAGO TURNPIKE ABOUT 15 OR 18 MILES FROM DETROIT---WHEN THE ST. JOSEPH'S RAIL ROAD IS BUILT OVER THEIR GROUNDS THEIR SETTLEMENT WILL GO "A HEAD"---REV ARMSTRONG IS NOW ABLE AND WILLING TO DEVOTE HIS WHOLE TIME TO THE 2 CHURCHES------GENEALOGY---2PGS---PAGE 1--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan

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Date: 1836-11-29
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
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1. 1836-11-29 DETROIT M T --CDS----AHMS LETTER 996/393----REV JOHN B. CLEAVELAND AND E.P. HASTINGS----ASKING FOR AID FOR CHURCHES IN BROWNSTOWN, WAYNE CO, MICH AND NANKIN, WAYNE CO, MICH AND SUPPORT REV REUBEN ARMSTRONG LATE OF BLISSFIELD, LENAWEE CO, MICH, WHO NOW RESIDES IN NANKIN----THE CHURCH IN BROWNSTOWN MEETS IN A LITTLE VILLAGE CALLED SMOOTH ROCK OR FLAT ROCK OR VREELAND, THE NAME OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER---THE CHURCH IN NANKIN IS CALLED THE SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN NANKIN, OR SOMETIMES DERBY'S CORNER'S CHURCH SITUATED ON THE CHICAGO TURNPIKE ABOUT 15 OR 18 MILES FROM DETROIT---WHEN THE ST. JOSEPH'S RAIL ROAD IS BUILT OVER THEIR GROUNDS THEIR SETTLEMENT WILL GO "A HEAD"---REV ARMSTRONG IS NOW ABLE AND WILLING TO DEVOTE HIS WHOLE TIME TO THE 2 CHURCHES------GENEALOGY---2PGS---PAGE 2--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..

2. 1836-11-29 DETROIT M T --CDS----AHMS LETTER 996/393----REV JOHN B. CLEAVELAND AND E.P. HASTINGS----ASKING FOR AID FOR CHURCHES IN BROWNSTOWN, WAYNE CO, MICH AND NANKIN, WAYNE CO, MICH AND SUPPORT REV REUBEN ARMSTRONG LATE OF BLISSFIELD, LENAWEE CO, MICH, WHO NOW RESIDES IN NANKIN----THE CHURCH IN BROWNSTOWN MEETS IN A LITTLE VILLAGE CALLED SMOOTH ROCK OR FLAT ROCK OR VREELAND, THE NAME OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER---THE CHURCH IN NANKIN IS CALLED THE SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN NANKIN, OR SOMETIMES DERBY'S CORNER'S CHURCH SITUATED ON THE CHICAGO TURNPIKE ABOUT 15 OR 18 MILES FROM DETROIT---WHEN THE ST. JOSEPH'S RAIL ROAD IS BUILT OVER THEIR GROUNDS THEIR SETTLEMENT WILL GO "A HEAD"---REV ARMSTRONG IS NOW ABLE AND WILLING TO DEVOTE HIS WHOLE TIME TO THE 2 CHURCHES------GENEALOGY---2PGS---PAGE 1--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..