Title: 1831-11-02--ANN ARBOR M T---FROM LEBANON, MADISON CO, N.Y.---FROM ASA SMITH OF LEBANON N.Y. TO WASHTENAW CO TREASURER AT ANN ARBOR M T---XMANUSCRIPT---CONCERNING LAND PURCHASED BY DEXTER SMITH IN 1826---1PG---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-11-02
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Letters to Foreign Destinations , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1832-10-14---GALENA ILL---CDS---FROM LUCIUS LYON TO HIS SISTER LUCRETIA LYON{B. 20 OCT 1807} AT SHELBURN VERMONT---LYON FAMILY PAPERS---WRITES THAT HE HAS RECEIVED LETTERS FROM HIS SISTERS MAREB LYON{B. 29 OCT 1803} AND ESTHER LYON{B. 7 SEP 1811}; MENTIONS THAT IF ESTHER HAS NOT ACCEPTED THE PROPOSAL SHE MENTIONED "IT IS NOT IMPROBABLE THAT WITHIN A YEAR OR TWO IT MAY BE IN MY POWER TO PLACE HER IN DIFFERENT CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS, HOWEVER, WILL DEPEND VERY MUCH ON HER IMPROVEMENT AND ABILITY TO ACT HER PART WELL IN SOCIETY WHERE SHE MIGHT BE INTRODUCED." ALSO "THE STORY YOU MENTION ABOUT MISS CASS[ELIZABETH SELDEN CASS, B. 1811, D. 15 JUL1832, FATHER, LEWIS CASS{1782-1866}, MOTHER, ELIZABETH SPENCER LIVINGSTON CASS{1786-1853}] AND MYSELF IS ONE OF THE THOUSAND EVERY DAY CIRCULATED BY THE GOSSIPS WHO HAVE NOTHING ELSE TO TALK ABOUT, AND WAS WITHOUT FOUNDATION...SHE DIED IN JULY WHILST I WAS WITH HER FATHER, ON HIS RETURN FROM WASHINGTON TO DETROIT."---HE WILL BE LEAVING IN ABOUT A WEEK TO RESUME HIS SURVEY TO ESTABLISH THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF ILLINOIS; HIS BROTHER ORSON IS SURVEYING 25 MILES NORTH WITH JAMES NIDE TO WHO FORMERLY LIVED WITH JUDGE HALL IN SHELBURN; MENTIONS DEATHS IN THE TOWN FROM CHOLERA---GENEALOGY-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
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Date: 1832-10-14
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City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1832-10-26 WASHINGTON CITY---PACKET MAIL---1 PAGE---LETTER FROM SECRETARY OF WAR LEWIS CASS APPROVING MICHIGAN'S REQUEST FOR FEDERAL PAYMENT FOR MICHIGAN'S MILITIA AFTER SAC AND FOX INDIAN HOSTILITIES---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---FROM THE STEVENS T. MASON PAPERS---- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-10-26
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1832-10-26--WASHINGTON CITY---PACKET MAIL---LETTER FROM LEWIS CASS TO GOVERNOR GEORGE B PORTER OR STEVENS T. MASON-----RELAYING THAT HE BELIEVES THE PRESIDENT WILL APPROVE PAYMENT TO THE MILITIA FOR RECENT ACTIVITIES AND WILL SEND HIM A FORMAL LETTER AFTER THAT APPROVAL---FROM THE STEVENS T. MASON PAPERS--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-10-26
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1834-05-18 DEARBORNVILLE M T---#MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK TO GOVERNOR PORTER AT DETROIT FROM THOMLEY E. SHOOLAR AT DEARBORNVILLE---RESIGNING HIS COMMISSION AS JUSTICE OF THE PEACE---GENEALOGY---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-05-18
County: Wayne
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1835-04-12 EDWARDSBURGH M T--BOTTOM PAGE 2--CASS CO--TO STEVENS T MASON-GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN TERRITORY--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1835-04-12
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Michigan Territorial , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1835-04-12 EDWARDSBURGH M T--TOP PAGE 1--CASS CO--TO STEVENS T MASON--GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN TERRITORY--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1835-04-12
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Michigan Territorial , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1835-04-12 EDWARDSBURGH M T--TOP PAGE 2--CASS CO--TO STEVENS T MASON GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN TERRITORY--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1835-04-12
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Michigan Territorial , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1835-04-12 EDWARDSBURGH M T--PAGE 3--CASS CO--TO STEVENS T MASON-GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN TERRITORY--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1835-04-12
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Michigan Territorial , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1835-04-12 EDWARDSBURGH M T--PAGE 4--DOCKETING ON BACK OF LETTER--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1835-04-12
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Michigan Territorial , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1838-10-21 GAMBLEVILLE MICH--V8--HILLSDALE CO.--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS FREE--DATELINE "GAMBOLLSVILLE"---TO GEORGE D. DANA POSTMASTER AT CABOT VERMONT FROM O.T. DANA AT GAMBLESVILLE---REPORTS OF TRAVELS; "THE GREATEST DIFFICULTY WE FIND IS IN NOT DARING TO HELP OURSELVES TO ANY OF THE MICHIGAN WATER. WE ONLY DRINK TEA AT MEALS"---MENTIONS HARRISON; SCALER AND SCOTT NEAR NILES---GENEALOGY---1 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-10-21
County: Hillsdale
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1841-02-21 MARENGO MICH***W-----CALHOUN CO-----BLUE **MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 12 1/2 RATE------TO SIDNEY SMITH ALCOTT (1860 US CENSUS, GRAVE INDEX, B. NEW YORK 20 DEC 1803, D. 1 MAY 1867, FATHER, AMOS ALLCOTT, MOTHER, MEHETABEL ALCOTT, 1ST SPOUSE, M. DELIA C HUBBARD ALLCOTT 20 DEC 1825-B. 19 JUN 1810, D. 31 MAY 1834, FATHER, GEORGE HUBBARD, MOTHER, JULIA PORTER HUBBARD, 2ND SPOUSE, M. JULIA MARIA BECKLEY 8 SEP 1836-B. CONN 16 JAN 1813, D. 30 OCT 1860, FATHER, ORIN BECKLEY, MOTHER, HARRIET PATTISON BECKLEY, CHILDREN, JULIA MARIE ALCOTT, WILLIAM WASHINGTON ALLCOTT, WILLIAM SEYMOUR ALLCOTT, JULIUS LEE ALLCOTT, FRANK ALLCOTT, CHARLES HENRY ALLCOTT, AMOS ALLCOTT, GEORGE BROOKS ALLCOTT, WILLIAM EGBERT ALLCOTT, DOMESTIC, CATHERINE CORCORAN-B. IRELAND 1840), DETROIT MICH-------FROM C.W. WEST, MARENGO, CALHOUN CO, MICH------GENEALOGY----3PGS---PAGE 1-----ERNIE'S COLLECTION $40 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1841-02-21
County: Calhoun , Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1847-10-11 ANN ARBOR MICH-----WASHTENAW CO----RED CDS & 4 MARGIN SCOTT 1 NOT TIED BY PEN CANCEL-----THE ANN ARBOR POST OFFICE WAS NOT SUPPLIED WITH 1847 STAMPS UNTIL THE STAMPS WERE FIRST SHIPPED FROM WASHINGTON DC TO ANN ARBOR ON JUNE 14, 1849------TO JOY & PORTER AT DETROIT MICH FROM GARLAND & LaFEVRE ABOUT BUSINESS-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 945 $650 Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-10-11
County: Washtenaw , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: AnnArbor , Detroit
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1849-01-23 MISHAWAKA IND.--SAINT JOSEPH CO.--RED 31MM CDS AND RED STAMPED PAID AND BLACK MS 10 INLAND RATE TO NEW YORK N.Y.-------TO WURTTENBERG GERMANY VIA FRANCE THROUGH ROTTENBURG------4 pgs---TOP OF PAGE 3--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1849-01-23
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Letters to Foreign Destinations , German Language Letters , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1849-01-23 MISHAWAKA IND.--SAINT JOSEPH CO.--RED 31MM CDS AND RED STAMPED PAID AND BLACK MS 10 INLAND RATE TO NEW YORK N.Y.-------TO WURTTENBERG GERMANY VIA FRANCE THROUGH ROTTENBURG------4 pgs---BOTTOM OF PAGE 2--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1849-01-23
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Letters to Foreign Destinations , German Language Letters , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1849-01-23 MISHAWAKA IND.--SAINT JOSEPH CO.--RED 31MM CDS AND RED STAMPED PAID AND BLACK MS 10 INLAND RATE TO NEW YORK N.Y.-------TO WURTTENBERG GERMANY VIA FRANCE THROUGH ROTTENBURG------4 pgs---TOP OF PAGE 2--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1849-01-23
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Letters to Foreign Destinations , German Language Letters , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1849-01-23 MISHAWAKA IND.--SAINT JOSEPH CO.--RED 31MM CDS AND RED STAMPED PAID AND BLACK MS 10 INLAND RATE TO NEW YORK N.Y.-------TO WURTTENBERG GERMANY VIA FRANCE THROUGH ROTTENBURG------4 pgs---BOTTOM OF PAGE 1--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1849-01-23
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Letters to Foreign Destinations , German Language Letters , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1849-01-23 MISHAWAKA IND.--SAINT JOSEPH CO.--RED 31MM CDS AND RED STAMPED PAID AND BLACK MS 10 INLAND RATE TO NEW YORK N.Y.-------TO WURTTENBERG GERMANY VIA FRANCE THROUGH ROTTENBURG------4 pgs---TOP OF PAGE 1--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1849-01-23
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Letters to Foreign Destinations , German Language Letters , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1849-01-23 MISHAWAKA IND.--SAINT JOSEPH CO.--RED 31MM CDS AND RED STAMPED PAID AND BLACK MS 10 INLAND RATE TO NEW YORK N.Y.-------TO WURTTENBERG GERMANY VIA FRANCE THROUGH ROTTENBURG------4 pgs---BOTTOM OF PAGE 3--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1849-01-23
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Letters to Foreign Destinations , German Language Letters , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1849-01-23 MISHAWAKA IND.--SAINT JOSEPH CO.--RED 31MM CDS AND RED STAMPED PAID AND BLACK MS 10 INLAND RATE TO NEW YORK N.Y.-------TO WURTTENBERG GERMANY VIA FRANCE THROUGH ROTTENBURG------4 pgs---PAGE 4--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1849-01-23
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Letters to Foreign Destinations , German Language Letters , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1949-07-26 JACKSON MICH----JACKSON CO-----BLACK CDS & STAMPED 10 IN CIRCLE RATE-----TO CHARLES P FAY AT PO BOX 1880 NEW YORK----FROM E L JONES AT JACKSON MICH-----GENEALOGY 2---COVER ONLY----COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year: 1849
Date: 1849-07-26
County: Jackson
City: Jackson
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1849-09-17 PLYMOUTH MICH--WAYNE CO.--BLUE 30MM CDS AND BLACK MS 3 RATE--DATELINED PLYMOUTH--ALSO CONTAINS A LETTER DATELINED PLYMOUTH 1847-04-26 iNTERESTING LETTER ABOUT HOLBROOKS CLAIM AGAINST LYON FOR $900.00. SENT TO BROTHER CALVIN--4 pgs--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1849-09-17
County: Wayne
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1850-02-22 SPRINGFIELD MICH--V6--#MANUSCRIPT --TO WILLIAM M. FENTON AT LANSING---FROM B. COTHUMM, SPRINGFIELD, OAKLAND CO, MICH----GENEALOGY----1PG---PAGE 1-- ERNIE'S COLLECTION $75 Read More..
Year: 1850
Date: 1850-02-22
County: Ingham , Oakland
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1850-02-26 +CLINTON MICH----LENAWEE CO----RED CDS WITH 3 MARGIN 5 CENT SCOTT 1 PEN CANCELLED, NOT TIED----TO HON. JOHN S BARRY, GOVERNOR, LANSING MICH-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ALLEN/WHITFORD AUCTION 2001 LOT 445 $275 Read More..
Year: 1850
Date: 1850-02-26
County: Lenawee
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1850-06-03 +DETROIT MICH-----WAYNE CO----BLUE CDS & GRILL TIES SCOTT 2 & MS PAID-----YEAR ESTIMATED-----TO HON V.L. BRADFORD, NO. 5 SANSOM ST, PHILADELPHIA PA-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 455 Read More..
Year: 1850
Date: 1850-06-03
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1850-06-08 MISHAWAKA IND.*****W-----YEAR ESTIMATED-----ST. JOSEPH CO----RED 31MM CDS & STAMPED PAID & 5 IN CIRCLE------TO J.W. BROOKS, SUPERINTENDANT MICHIGAN CENTRAL RAIL ROAD OFFICE, DETROIT, MICH-----FROM ORR, MISHAWAKA IND-----GENEALOGY----COVER ONLY----ERNIES COLLECTION $20 Read More..
Year: 1850
Date: 1850-06-08
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Railroads , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1850-07-08 JACKSON MICH----JACKSON CO----YEAR ESTIMATED----BLACK CDS TIES 3+ MARGIN 5 CENT SCOTT 1 PEN CANCELLED & STAMPED 5 IN CIRCLE RATE CROSSED OUT-----TO J W BROOKS, SUPERINTENDENT OF MICHIGAN CENTRAL RAIL ROAD-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 965 $550 Read More..
Year: 1850
Date: 1850-07-08
County: Jackson
City: Jackson
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1850-07-13 +SAULT DE STE MARIE MICH---CHIPPEWA CO----BLUE CDS AND 3 3/4 MARGIN 10 CENT SCOTT 2 TIED BY MS CANCEL---TO J.R. GROUT ESQ. AT DETROIT MICH--UNIQUE AND RARE USAGE---EX: ROBERT G. KAUFMANN, SALE 56, 12/88. LOT 152------COURTESY OF ALLEN/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2001 LOT 443 $3200 Read More..
Year: 1850
Date: 1850-07-13
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Northern Michigan , Stamps , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1850-07-16 +EAGLE RIVER MICH---HOUGHTON CO----RED CDS WITH 2 MARGIN 5 CENT SCOTT 1 PEN CANCELLED NOT TIED---TO S MANDLEBAUM C/O S McKING AT SAULT STE MARIE, HOUGHTON CO, MICH-----GENEALOGY 3-----EX: KELLEHER 584TH 02/90, LOT 404-----COURTESY OF ALLEN/ WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2001 LOT 442 $1400 Read More..
Year: 1850
Date: 1850-07-16
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Northern Michigan , Stamps , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1850-10-23 +BATTLE CREEK MICH----CALHOUN CO----RED CDS &2 STRIKES OF RED GRID CANCEL TIES SCOTT 1-----TO GEORGE SMITH & CO-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ALLEN/WHITFORD AUCTION 2001 LOT 444 $600 Read More..
Year: 1850
Date: 1850-10-23
County: Calhoun
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Stamps , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0