1866-10-06 ANTRIM CITY MICH---V6---ANTRIM CO.--BLACK MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--SCOTT 65 NO GRILL-------" I EXPECT TO GO ON A PLEASURE EXCURSION ON A PROPELLER CALLED THE "SUNNYSIDE" WE SHALL BE GONE ABOUT THREE DAYS HERE IF THE YOUNG LADIES WISH TO TAKE A RIDE WE GO OFF IN THE MORNING COME BACK AT NIGHT. I EXPECTED TO GO TO CHICAGO BUT GOT DELAYED SO I GUESS I SHALL NOT GO THIS FALL. YOU SPOKE ABOUT THE RAILROAD, THERE IS NO RAILROAD VERY NEAR. IT IS A GOOD WAYS TO RAILROAD, IN THE SUMMER TIME WE GO BY WATER, IN THE WINTER WE GO BY STAGE TO THE RAILROAD. WE HAVE THE STAGE HERE TWICE A WEEK. THERE IS LARGE VESSELS AND SCHOONERS HERE ALMOST EVERY DAY FROM DETROIT, CHICAGO, OR BUFFALO, ALSO THERE IS A NUMBER OF LARGE BOATS OWNED HERE BESIDES A GOOD MANY OTHER LITTLE ONES."----------------4 pgs--PAGE 2--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR
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19th Century Michigan Letters
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1. 1866-10-06 ANTRIM CITY MICH---V6---ANTRIM CO.--BLACK MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--SCOTT 65 NO GRILL-------" I EXPECT TO GO ON A PLEASURE EXCURSION ON A PROPELLER CALLED THE "SUNNYSIDE" WE SHALL BE GONE ABOUT THREE DAYS HERE IF THE YOUNG LADIES WISH TO TAKE A RIDE WE GO OFF IN THE MORNING COME BACK AT NIGHT. I EXPECTED TO GO TO CHICAGO BUT GOT DELAYED SO I GUESS I SHALL NOT GO THIS FALL. YOU SPOKE ABOUT THE RAILROAD, THERE IS NO RAILROAD VERY NEAR. IT IS A GOOD WAYS TO RAILROAD, IN THE SUMMER TIME WE GO BY WATER, IN THE WINTER WE GO BY STAGE TO THE RAILROAD. WE HAVE THE STAGE HERE TWICE A WEEK. THERE IS LARGE VESSELS AND SCHOONERS HERE ALMOST EVERY DAY FROM DETROIT, CHICAGO, OR BUFFALO, ALSO THERE IS A NUMBER OF LARGE BOATS OWNED HERE BESIDES A GOOD MANY OTHER LITTLE ONES."----------------4 pgs--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
2. 1866-10-06 ANTRIM CITY MICH---V6---ANTRIM CO.--BLACK MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--SCOTT 65 NO GRILL-------" I EXPECT TO GO ON A PLEASURE EXCURSION ON A PROPELLER CALLED THE "SUNNYSIDE" WE SHALL BE GONE ABOUT THREE DAYS HERE IF THE YOUNG LADIES WISH TO TAKE A RIDE WE GO OFF IN THE MORNING COME BACK AT NIGHT. I EXPECTED TO GO TO CHICAGO BUT GOT DELAYED SO I GUESS I SHALL NOT GO THIS FALL. YOU SPOKE ABOUT THE RAILROAD, THERE IS NO RAILROAD VERY NEAR. IT IS A GOOD WAYS TO RAILROAD, IN THE SUMMER TIME WE GO BY WATER, IN THE WINTER WE GO BY STAGE TO THE RAILROAD. WE HAVE THE STAGE HERE TWICE A WEEK. THERE IS LARGE VESSELS AND SCHOONERS HERE ALMOST EVERY DAY FROM DETROIT, CHICAGO, OR BUFFALO, ALSO THERE IS A NUMBER OF LARGE BOATS OWNED HERE BESIDES A GOOD MANY OTHER LITTLE ONES."----------------4 pgs--PAGE 2--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
3. 1866-10-06 ANTRIM CITY MICH---V6---ANTRIM CO.--BLACK MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--SCOTT 65 NO GRILL-------" I EXPECT TO GO ON A PLEASURE EXCURSION ON A PROPELLER CALLED THE "SUNNYSIDE" WE SHALL BE GONE ABOUT THREE DAYS HERE IF THE YOUNG LADIES WISH TO TAKE A RIDE WE GO OFF IN THE MORNING COME BACK AT NIGHT. I EXPECTED TO GO TO CHICAGO BUT GOT DELAYED SO I GUESS I SHALL NOT GO THIS FALL. YOU SPOKE ABOUT THE RAILROAD, THERE IS NO RAILROAD VERY NEAR. IT IS A GOOD WAYS TO RAILROAD, IN THE SUMMER TIME WE GO BY WATER, IN THE WINTER WE GO BY STAGE TO THE RAILROAD. WE HAVE THE STAGE HERE TWICE A WEEK. THERE IS LARGE VESSELS AND SCHOONERS HERE ALMOST EVERY DAY FROM DETROIT, CHICAGO, OR BUFFALO, ALSO THERE IS A NUMBER OF LARGE BOATS OWNED HERE BESIDES A GOOD MANY OTHER LITTLE ONES."----------------4 pgs--PAGE 3--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
4. 1866-10-06 ANTRIM CITY MICH---V6---ANTRIM CO.--BLACK MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--SCOTT 65 NO GRILL-------" I EXPECT TO GO ON A PLEASURE EXCURSION ON A PROPELLER CALLED THE "SUNNYSIDE" WE SHALL BE GONE ABOUT THREE DAYS HERE IF THE YOUNG LADIES WISH TO TAKE A RIDE WE GO OFF IN THE MORNING COME BACK AT NIGHT. I EXPECTED TO GO TO CHICAGO BUT GOT DELAYED SO I GUESS I SHALL NOT GO THIS FALL. YOU SPOKE ABOUT THE RAILROAD, THERE IS NO RAILROAD VERY NEAR. IT IS A GOOD WAYS TO RAILROAD, IN THE SUMMER TIME WE GO BY WATER, IN THE WINTER WE GO BY STAGE TO THE RAILROAD. WE HAVE THE STAGE HERE TWICE A WEEK. THERE IS LARGE VESSELS AND SCHOONERS HERE ALMOST EVERY DAY FROM DETROIT, CHICAGO, OR BUFFALO, ALSO THERE IS A NUMBER OF LARGE BOATS OWNED HERE BESIDES A GOOD MANY OTHER LITTLE ONES."----------------4 pgs--PAGE 4--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..