Title: 1864-11-07 DOWAGIAC MICH--PPP 33111****W---SCOTT #65---DATELINED 1864-11-07---TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST MARYS-NOTRE DAME INDIANA FROM HER FATHER H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC---MENTIONS MRS. BANNARD AND LENNY CURTISS---"TOMORROW IS ELECTION AND I WILL BE GLAD WHEN IT IS OVER AS I HOPE IT WILL PUT AN END TO THE EXCITED FEELING THAT THE MASSES OF THE PEOPLE ARE NOW UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF"----FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS---1PG----ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1864
Date: 1864-11-07
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1864-11-07 DOWAGIAC MICH---PAGE 1---DATELINED 1864-11-07---TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST MARYS-NOTRE DAME INDIANA FROM HER FATHER H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC-------FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS----ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-11-07
County: Cass
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1864-11-11 +WACOUSTA MICH--V1--#MANUSCRIPT & PEN CANCEL ON POSTAL STATIONARY----CLINTON CO---TO GILES C HALL AT EAST HAMPTON, MIDDLESEX CO, CONN-----GENEALOGY----COVER ONLY----ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1864
Date: 1864-11-11
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Stamps , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1864-11-14 DOWAGIAC MICH----PAGE 2---TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST MARY'S--NORTRE DAME INDIANA FROM HER FATHER H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC---ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-11-14
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Women's Correspondence , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1864-11-14 DOWAGIAC MICH--PPP 33111--- BLACK CDS 39MM---POSTAGE DUE--6 CENTS--TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST. MARYS-NOTRE DAME FROM HER FATHER H.C. LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC---SUGGESTING SHE FIND A TEAM TO BRING HER TO NILES AS THE STAGE DOES NOT ALWAYS HAVE ROOM; MR. MOLIERE WROTE HE THINKS THEY DID WELL SENDING MARY TO ST. MARY'S "YOU WILL BE ASTONISHED AT THE RAPID IMPROVEMENT SHE MAKES - SHE IS JUST NOW AT THAT AGE WHEN SHE NEEDS THE SOCIETY OF PERSONS OF HER OWN AGE AND SEX AN THE MORE THERE ARE OF THEM THE BETTER IT WILL BE FOR HER AS SHE WILL BE ABLE TO LEARN HUMAN NATURE BY CONTRASTING THEIR DIFFERENT QUALITIES AND DISPOSITIONS. SHE WILL LEARN THAT OTHER PERSONS OF HER OWN AGE ARE JUST AS INEXPERIENCED AND OT ANY SMARTER THAN HERSELF, AND THAT WILL GIVE HER MORE CONFIDENCE IN HERSELF, AND THAT ALONE WILL TEND VERY VERY MUCH TO IMPROVE HER HEALTH BY REMOVING ONE GREAT CAUSE OF NERVOUS IRRITABILITY"---HE WILL LET HER GRANDFATHER, MOTHER, AND AUNT LUCETTA KNOW WHEN SHE WILL BE HOME SO THEY CAN VISIT ---3 PGS---ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1864
Date: 1864-11-14
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1864-11-14 DOWAGIAC MICH --PAGE 1--TO MISS MARY LYBROOK--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-11-14
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Women's Correspondence , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1864-11-14 DOWAGIAC MICH ---PAGE 3--TO MISS MARY LYBROOK FROM HER FATHER--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-11-14
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Women's Correspondence , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1864-11-14 DOWAGIAC MICH----PAGE 2---TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST MARY'S--NORTRE DAME INDIANA FROM HER FATHER H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC---ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-11-14
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Women's Correspondence , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1864-11-14 DOWAGIAC MICH --PPP 33111--- BLACK CDS 39MM---POSTAGE DUE--6 CENTS--TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST. MARYS-NOTRE DAME FROM HER FATHER H.C. LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC---SUGGESTING SHE FIND A TEAM TO BRING HER TO NILES AS THE STAGE DOES NOT ALWAYS HAVE ROOM; MR. MOLIERE WROTE HE THINKS THEY DID WELL SENDING MARY TO ST. MARY'S "YOU WILL BE ASTONISHED AT THE RAPID IMPROVEMENT SHE MAKES - SHE IS JUST NOW AT THAT AGE WHEN SHE NEEDS THE SOCIETY OF PERSONS OF HER OWN AGE AND SEX AN THE MORE THERE ARE OF THEM THE BETTER IT WILL BE FOR HER AS SHE WILL BE ABLE TO LEARN HUMAN NATURE BY CONTRASTING THEIR DIFFERENT QUALITIES AND DISPOSITIONS. SHE WILL LEARN THAT OTHER PERSONS OF HER OWN AGE ARE JUST AS INEXPERIENCED AND OT ANY SMARTER THAN HERSELF, AND THAT WILL GIVE HER MORE CONFIDENCE IN HERSELF, AND THAT ALONE WILL TEND VERY VERY MUCH TO IMPROVE HER HEALTH BY REMOVING ONE GREAT CAUSE OF NERVOUS IRRITABILITY"---HE WILL LET HER GRANDFATHER, MOTHER, AND AUNT LUCETTA KNOW WHEN SHE WILL BE HOME SO THEY CAN VISIT ---3 PGS---ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-11-14
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1864-11-14 DOWAGIAC MICH --PAGE 1--TO MISS MARY LYBROOK--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-11-14
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Women's Correspondence , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1864-11-14 DOWAGIAC MICH ---PAGE 3--TO MISS MARY LYBROOK FROM HER FATHER--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-11-14
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Women's Correspondence , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1864-11-24 DOWAGIAC MICH--PPP 33111****W---SCOTT #65---DATELINED 1864-11-25 ?---TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST MARYS-NOTRE DAME INDIANA FROM HER FATHER H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC---MISS BEESON, MISS DECKER, AND MISS GAULT WILL RETURN WITH HER FOR THE NEXT TERM IF THEY CAN GET THEIR PARENTS' PERMISSION---FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS---1PG-----ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1864
Date: 1864-11-24
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1864-11-24 DOWAGIAC MICH---PAGE 1---DATELINED 1864-11-25---TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST MARYS-NOTRE DAME INDIANA FROM HER FATHER H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC-------FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS----ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-11-24
County: Cass
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1864-11-24 DOWAGIAC MICH---PAGE 2---DATELINED 1864-11-25---TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST MARYS-NOTRE DAME INDIANA FROM HER FATHER H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC-------FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS----ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-11-24
County: Cass
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1864-12-07 DOWAGIAC MICH--PPP 33111****W---SCOTT #65---DATELINED 1864-12-07---TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST MARYS-NOTRE DAME INDIANA FROM HER FATHER AT DOWAGIAC---MENTIONS JENNY STEWART AND CHARLOTTE FRAZER OF DETROIT WILL VISIT WHEN SHE COMES HOME, AARON----FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS---1PG----ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1864
Date: 1864-12-07
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1864-12-07 DOWAGIAC MICH---PAGE 1---DATELINED 1864-12-07---TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST MARYS-NOTRE DAME INDIANA FROM HER FATHER H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC-------FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS----ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-12-07
County: Cass
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1864-12-09 CAPAC MICH****W----ST CLAIR CO------BLACK 32MM CDS TIES SCOTT 65-----TO MRS ELLEN H HICK, RITCHFIELD, GENESEE CO, MICH-----FROM MARY A ESTY, CAPAC, ST CLAIR CO, MICH TO HER SISTER AND BROTHER---REPORTS THAT MR. COOPPER, A GOOD UNION MAN, FORMER PROFESSOR, AND RETURNED SOLDIER, HAS DIED---SHE HAS LET OUT ROOMS IN THE HOUSE BECAUSE SHE THOUGHT IT WAS SAFER THAN STAYING THERE ALONE---MENTIONS BROTHER KELLOG, SISTER HICKS, WILLIAM---GENEALOGY----4PGS-------ERNIE'S COLLECTION $9 - N Read More..
Year: 1864
Date: 1864-12-09
County: , Saint Clair , , , , , ,
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Civil war
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1864-12-09 CAPAC MICH***W----ST CLAIR CO------BLACK 32MM CDS TIES SCOTT 65-----TO MRS ELLEN H HICK, RITCHFIELD, GENESEE CO, MICH-----FROM MARY A ESTY, CAPAC, ST CLAIR CO, MICH TO HER SISTER AND BROTHER-----GENEALOGY----4PGS---PAGE 1----ERNIES COLLECTION $9 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-12-09
County: Gennessee , Saint Clair
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1864-12-09 CAPAC MICH***W----ST CLAIR CO------BLACK 32MM CDS TIES SCOTT 65-----TO MRS ELLEN H HICK, RITCHFIELD, GENESEE CO, MICH-----FROM MARY A ESTY, CAPAC, ST CLAIR CO, MICH TO HER SISTER AND BROTHER-----GENEALOGY----4PGS---PAGE 2----ERNIES COLLECTION $9 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-12-09
County: Gennessee , Saint Clair
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1864-12-09 CAPAC MICH***W----ST CLAIR CO------BLACK 32MM CDS TIES SCOTT 65-----TO MRS ELLEN H HICK, RITCHFIELD, GENESEE CO, MICH-----FROM MARY A ESTY, CAPAC, ST CLAIR CO, MICH TO HER SISTER AND BROTHER-----GENEALOGY----4PGS---PAGE 3----ERNIES COLLECTION $9 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-12-09
County: Gennessee , Saint Clair
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1864-12-09 CAPAC MICH***W----ST CLAIR CO------BLACK 32MM CDS TIES SCOTT 65-----TO MRS ELLEN H HICK, RITCHFIELD, GENESEE CO, MICH-----FROM MARY A ESTY, CAPAC, ST CLAIR CO, MICH TO HER SISTER AND BROTHER-----GENEALOGY----4PGS---PAGE 4----ERNIES COLLECTION $9 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-12-09
County: Saint Clair
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1864-12-12 DOWAGIAC MICH--PPP 33111****W---DATELINED 1864-12-12---TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST MARYS-NOTRE DAME INDIANA FROM HER FATHER H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC---BALTZER LYBROOK LOST HIS YOUNGEST CHILD WITH DIPHTHERIA A FEW DAYS BEFORE, THE THIRD CHILD HE HAS LOST SINCE SHE LEFT HOME---HEY HAVE NEARLY TWO FEET OF SNOW ON THE GROUND---EMILY STEWART AND CHARLOTTE FRAZER WILL VISITED WHEN SHE COMES HOME----FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS---WEATHER---2PGS----ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1864
Date: 1864-12-12
County: Cass
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1864-12-12 DOWAGIAC MICH---PAGE 1---DATELINED 1864-12-12---TO MRS MARY LYBROOK AT ST MARYS-NOTRE DAME FROM HER FATHER H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC-------FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS----ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-12-12
County: Cass
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1864-12-12 DOWAGIAC MICH---PAGE 2----DATELINED 1864-12-12---TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST MARYS-NOTRE DAME INDIANA FROM HER FATHER H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC-------FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS----ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-12-12
County: Cass
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1864-12-16 DOWAGIAC MICH--PPP 33111****W---SCOTT #65---DATELINED 1864-12-16---TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST MARYS-NOTRE DAME INDIANA FROM HER FATHER H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC---HE OR UNCLE BYRNES WILL GO FOR HER ON FRIDAY---"IN RELATION TO YOUR PENMANSHIP I THINK YOU HAVE NOT IMPROVED ANY. YOUR NERVES ARE PROBABLY NOT STEADY ENOUGH TO ALWAYS PREVENT YOU FROM WRITING A FINE HAND"----1 PG---FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS----ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1864
Date: 1864-12-16
County: Cass
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1864-12-16 DOWAGIAC MICH---PAGE 1---DATELINED 1864-12-16---TO MISS MARY LYBROOK AT ST MARYS-NOTRE DAME INDIANA FROM HER FATHER H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC-------FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS----ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1864-12-16
County: Cass
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , Thorp/Lybrook Family Letters
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1865-01-01 ANN ARBOR MICH***W----WASHTENAW CO----DOUBLE CIRCLE CDS & SCOTT 65-----TO J.C. PATTERSON, 65 ELM ST, ALBANY, N.Y.------1PG---PAGE 1----ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1865
Date: 1865-01-01
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Privately Owned , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Stamps
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1865-01-01 ANN ARBOR MICH***W----WASHTENAW CO----DOUBLE CIRCLE CDS & SCOTT 65-----TO J.C. PATTERSON, 65 ELM ST, ALBANY, N.Y.------1PG----ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1865
Date: 1865-01-01
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Privately Owned , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Stamps
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1865-01-07 BIG RAPIDS MICH****W------MECOSTA CO-----YEAR ESTIMATED-------BLACK 26 MM CDS-----------------SCOTT 94 WITH 9 MM BY 13 MM "F" GRILL--PERF 12--------------- TO DAVID C BROWN (1880, 1900 CENSUS, B. ENGLAND 1830, LAND DRAINER, BRICK LAYER, WIFE, ELIZABETH BROWN) AT ATKINSON (2), PISCATAQUIA CO., MAINE------GENEALOGY------COVER ONLY------1 PG----ERNIE'S COLLECTION $9 Read More..
Year: 1865
Date: 1865-01-07
County: Mecosta
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1865-01-07 BIG RAPIDS MICH***------MECOSTA CO-----YEAR ESTIMATED-------BLACK 26 MM CDS-----------------SCOTT 94 WITH 9 MM BY 13 MM "F" GRILL--PERF 12--------------- TO DAVID C BROWN (1880, 1900 CENSUS, B. ENGLAND 1830, LAND DRAINER, BRICK LAYER, WIFE, ELIZABETH BROWN) AT ATKINSON (2), PISCATAQUIA CO., MAINE------GENEALOGY------COVER ONLY------1 PG---PAGE 1----ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1865-01-07
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1