1851-07-11 +AUSTINS LAKE MICH{1850-1853-DPO-V8}-----KALAMAZOO CO---V8----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS PAID 3-----TO MISS WILHELMINA G. AUSTIN, CARE OF DOCT. J.H. BAGG, AT DETROIT MICH------FROM HER COUSIN ABIAH AUSTIN ( B. 1801, DIED AFTER 1851 IN PORTAGE, MICHIGAN, FATHER, THADDEUS AUSTIN{ HIS FATHER MOSES AUSTIN HELPED ORGANIZE AND NAME PORTAGE TOWNSHIP IN 1838, AND WITH HENRY M. TUTTLE AS POSTMASTER, THE OFFICE WAS RENAMED PORTAGE ON JUNE 26, 1839[RAY DIRKSON, PO ARCHIVES], MOTHER, SARAH, SIBLINGS, THADDEUS RICHARD AUSTIN, SETH AUSTIN, HORATIO AUSTIN, MOSES AUSTIN,)------ABOUT FAMILY-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 83---AND COURTESY OF JIM SMITH-- 0083.jpg

Year: 1851
Date: 1851-07-11
County: Kalamazoo , Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
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