Title: 1829-08-19-- ANN ARBOR M T--(ARBOUR)--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE--JOHN GEDDES (1850,60,70,80 US CENSUS, MICHIGAN MARRIAGE RECORDS, FIND A GRAVE, B. PENN. MAR 1801, D.4 NOV 1889, FATHER, ROBERT GEDDES {FATHER, WILLIAM GEDDES, MOTHER, SARAH McCALLON GEDDES[MOTHER, ISABELLA LOCK McCALLON, FATHER, ROBERT McCALLON-1732-1800, WAS CAPTAIN OF A COMPANY OF FOOT OF THE LANCASTER ASSOCIATORS AT THE BATTLE OF BRANDYWINE. HIS SWORD IS STILL IN THE FAMILY], MOTHER, JANE SAWYER GEDDES, SPOUSE, M. "FANNY" FRANCES ELIZA SAVAGE GEDDES 6 APR 1837, CHILDREN, SARAH GEDDES-B. 1840 {SPOUSE, WILLIAM T RANDALL, CHILD, SARAH GERTRUDE RANDALL}, HENRY GEDDES, JOHN GEDDES-B. 1843, RACHAEL GEDDES-B. 1845, DOMESTIC, LELIA ALEXANDER-B.1831) TO WILLIAM GEDDES ---GFP-BX1-#4---BELIEVES HIS BROTHER'S LETTER WAS DELAYED BECAUSE OF THE "BUNGLING OR SIMPLE MANNER" IN WHICH IT WAS POSTMARKED, WITH NO DATE INCLUDED---DISCUSSES ANTI-MASONRY---MENTIONS GABRIEL RICHARD, THE CATHOLIC PRIEST; JOHN BIDDLE; BOTSFORD'S WATER RIGHT; ROBERT; JANE; AND MARIA---DISCUSSES AND DESCRIBES THE SAWMILLS AND GRISTMILLS IN WASHTENAW; ESTIMATES THE 15 SAWMILLS CUT 100,000 FEET EACH ON AVERAGE PER YEAR. HE IS AVERAGING 1000 FEET PER DAY---WEATHER REPORT---CROP PRICES AND WHAT IS AND ISN'T GROWING WELL THERE; WILD FRUITS ARE PLENTIFUL AND ROBERT PLANTED ABOUT 100 APPLE TREES, 13 PEACH TREES, AND 3 CHERRY TREES---"ROBERT HAS NOT BUILT A BARN YET AND I THINK WILL NOT THIS SUMMER. MATRIMONY IS AN ERA IN A PERSON'S LIFE AND BUILDING A BARN IS ANOTHER. TWO ERAS IN ONE YEAR IS SCARCELY TO BE EXPECTED."---GENEALOGY---2PGS---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-08-19
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Horticulture/ Fruit , Revolutionary War
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1831-12-22 FARMINGTON M T-----OAKLAND CO------RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE------TO ELI EVARTS (GRAVE INDEX, B. CONN 1773, D. 1834,CHILDREN, ORIN EVARTS {WIFE, SARAH ANN EVARTS}, JOHN EVARTS, MARTIN EVARTS) , CLARENDON, ORLEANS CO, N.Y.-----FROM HIS DAUGHTER-IN-LAW SARAH ANN EVARTS (1850,60 CENSUS, B. NEW YORK 1820, SPOUSE, ORIN EVARTS, CHILDREN, FRANCIS J EVARTS, SAMUEL C EVARTS, BYRON EVARTS)-----INCLUDING A HAND DRAWN MAP OF THE FARMINGTON AREA----SHE SOLD DAVID 20 ACRES OF THE FIRST LOT AND WILL LET HIM HAVE 40 OF THE LAST, AND WILL TAKE HER PAY IN CHOPPING, LEAVING 100 ACRES OF GOOD TIMBER LAND INCLUDING WHITE WOOD BEACH, MAPLE, ASH, OAK, BLACK WALNUT AND SHAG WALNUT---THE LEASE LINE RUNS THROUGH THE PROPERTY - ONE LOT IS IN OAKLAND COUNTY, THE OTHER IN WAYNE---DESCRIPTION OF THE SOIL AND CROP PRICES---DAVID'S FAMILY LIVES WITH HER THIS WINTER, ALSO MENTIONS POLLY, MARY, NANCY, JOHN EVARTS, DENIS---AG/ECON---GENEALOGY----3PGS-----COURTESY OF AAA STAMPS $100 - N Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-12-22
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1838-07-16 QUINCY MICH--BRANCH CO--#MANUSCRIPT & MS PAID 25 RATE--DATELINED BUTLER--FROM T.W. WHORTER AT BUTLER-----TO A.H. COLLIER AT BATH, STEUBEN COUNTY, WISCONSIN TERRITORY---DISCUSSION OF POSSIBILITIES AND PRICES FOR BUYING LAND; MAP OF HIS LAND, PLANS FOR DEVELOPMENT, AND DESCRIPTION OF TYPES OF TREES---MENTIONS ANO RIZ AND RICH---QUOTES POPE:" MEN MUST BE READ AS WELL AS BOOKS, AN A PERSON NEVER HAS AS GOOD AN OPPORTUNITY TO READ MEN AS WHEN TRAVELLING"---7 PGS---GENEALOGY---4PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N---P-ID-26895 Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-07-16
County: Branch
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1842-05-20 NORTHVILLE MICH--WAYNE CO.--RED 30MM CDS--FREE FRANK TO POSTMASTER HENRY COLTON(B. NEW YORK 1805, APPOINTED POSTMASTER 20 JAN 1840, M. SARAH WHITEHOUSE COLTON 23 DEC 1861), PLAINSVILLE, HAMILTON CO, OHIO----FROM LYDIA PERRIN GREGORY(1850 CENSUS, B. MASS 1790, D. 1 APR 1861, SPOUSE, WILLIAM SHERWOOD GREGORY{B. 1790, D. 6 FEB 1863}, CHILDREN, MARILLA GREGORY LYON{B. 9 APR 1819, SPOUSE, M. THEODATUS TIMOTHY LYON[1813-1900, WHO BECAME AN EXPERT IN RAISING FRUIT AFTER MOVING TO SOUTH HAVEN, VAN BUREN CO, MICH, CHILDREN, EMELINE LYON[B. 1850], MARY E LYON[B. 1856]]}, MARY SHERWOOD GREGORY NOYES ELLIS{29 AUG 1821}, WILLIAM H GREGORY, ANN E GREGORY, SERVANT, MARY F MASSON{B. 1843}), TO HER SISTER----MENTIONS EMELINE, BROTHER HENRY, WILLIAM H., BROTHER DAVID, MARY, WILLIAM S., WILLIAM PACKARD'S FAMILY, GEORGE AND LYDIA-, NOAH RAMSDELL, SARAH, WILLIAM P., JOSEPH, LUCINDA, THE GANNETTS, ANN, AND HENRY C.--"T.T.LYON AND MARILLA...HAVE GONE TO THE WAYNE COUNTY POOR HOUSE TO TAKE THE CHARGE OF THAT ESTABLISHMENT"---FAMILY NEWS, HORTICULTURE----GENEALOGY----5 pg--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS - N Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-05-20
County: Wayne
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1842-07-18---YPSILANTI MICH--RED CDS & MS 25 RATE--JOHN GEDDES (1850,60,70,80 US CENSUS, MICHIGAN MARRIAGE RECORDS, FIND A GRAVE, B. PENN. MAR 1801, D.4 NOV 1889, FATHER, ROBERT GEDDES {FATHER, WILLIAM GEDDES, MOTHER, SARAH McCALLON GEDDES[MOTHER, ISABELLA LOCK McCALLON, FATHER, ROBERT McCALLON-1732-1800, WAS CAPTAIN OF A COMPANY OF FOOT OF THE LANCASTER ASSOCIATORS AT THE BATTLE OF BRANDYWINE. HIS SWORD IS STILL IN THE FAMILY], MOTHER, JANE SAWYER GEDDES, SPOUSE, M. "FANNY" FRANCES ELIZA SAVAGE GEDDES 6 APR 1837, CHILDREN, SARAH GEDDES-B. 1840 {SPOUSE, WILLIAM T RANDALL, CHILD, SARAH GERTRUDE RANDALL}, HENRY GEDDES, JOHN GEDDES-B. 1843, RACHAEL GEDDES-B. 1845, DOMESTIC, LELIA ALEXANDER-B.1831) TO WILLIAM GEDDES---DATELINED ANN ARBOR 1842-07-12---GFP--BX1--#38---MARTIN VAN BUREN WAS IN ANN ARBOR TODAY(JULY 11TH)(1842). CAME HERE 1/4 BEFORE 11 AND LEFT 1/4 BEFORE 3---THE EX-PRESIDENT WENT TO THE TAVERN WHERE HIM AND HIS FRIENDS WERE TO DINE.---A MR. WHALEY HAS BEEN HERE AND WANTS TO KNOW WHETHER YOU WILL SELL YOUR LAND ON TIME. ROBERT WAS UP TO SEE VAN BUREN---MENTIONS WITMER, EX-LIEUTENANT GOV. MUNDY, T.W. DORRIS-----JUNE FROSTS; WEATHER REPORT AND THE EFFECTS ON THE CROPS AND TREES; CROP YIELD PREDICTIONS; RYE GROWS POORLY IN WASHTENAW, BUT HE DOESN'T KNOW WHY; CROP PRICES AND WAGES FOR HARVESTERS, LAND ASSESSMENTS, POLITICS---"BUSINESS IS DULL IN MICHIGAN, MORE SO THAN EVER. AND JOHN TYLER MUST VETO THE LITTLE TARIFF BILL, WHICH OF COURSE MUST MAKE BUSINESS STILL MORE DULL"---"WHENEVER BANKS SUSPEND THEY FAIL IN AN IMPORTANT POINT TO FULFILL THEIR PROMISES TO THE COMMUNITY IN OTHER WORDS, THEY DO NOT DO AS THEY AGREE. THEIR PROMISES TO PAY ON DEMAND IS NO LONGER TRUE, IT IS FALSE. IT IS A DISGRACE TO ANY COMMUNITY TO PERMIT FALSEHOODS TO CIRCULATE IN THEIR MIDST. LIKE MANY OTHER FALSEHOODS, THEY DO NOT MAKE A SUBSTITUTE FOR TRUTH, AND FOR A TIME DO ANSWER A TOLERABLE PURPOSE. BUT IN THE VERY NATURE OF THINGS THESE PROMISES MUST BE REDEEMED OR THINGS MUST PROCEED FROM BAD, TO WORSE"--- GENEALOGY---WEATHER---CROPS----POLITICS---3PGS---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-07-18
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Horticulture/ Fruit , Revolutionary War
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1842-09-27 HICKVILLE MICH*****W-----OAKLAND CO-----BLUE #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 12 1/2 RATE------TO RUSSELL ALVORD (1850 CENSUS, GRAVE INDEX, B. NEW YORK 1802, D. 1856, WIFE, ELEANOR ALFORD {B. NEW YORK 1802, D. 1864}, CHILDREN, ASA RUSSELL ALVORD, LORENZO ALVORD, LOUISA E ALVORD, MARY JANE ALVORD, JESSE F ALVORD, CALVIN ALVORD, EDWIN ALVORD), ATHENS, CALHOUN CO, MICH------FROM HIS BROTHER AT LYON, OAKLAND CO, MICH-----REGARDING FAMILY NEWS, CROP PRICES---MENTIONS M. BOWERS, MR. BINGHAM, MR. HICHARDS, ALMENNA HODGE, JAMES, TOMKINS, ENSIGN, LUCY, MR. STONE, CHRISTOPHER HOSMEN DIED AND MR. BRIGGS MRS, FISHER'S SON-IN-LAW, MARRY ANN MANOIRS MARRIED THOMAS FOSSETT, MR. GORDIN SENT LUCY JANE AN APPLE---GENEALOGY----3PGS----ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-09-27
County: Calhoun , Oakland , , , , , ,
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1843-06-10 +ADAMS MICH-----HILLSDALE CO{1837-1857-DPO-V4}-----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE----TO RUEL PERKINS AT MIDDLEBURY, WYOMING CO, N.Y.-----FROM LUCY ROBERTS AT ADAMS MICH----REGARDING CROPS, FRUIT TREES, LIVESTOCK, LAND, ETC---AG/ECON---HORTICULTURE------GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 66 Read More..
Year: 1843
Date: 1843-06-10
County: Hillsdale
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned , Horticulture/ Fruit , Crops/ Agriculture Econ
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1844-06-25 BIRMINGHAM MICH***--OAKLAND CO.--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 5 RE-RATED TO 10 RATE----TO G. HILL, FLINT, GENESEE CO, MICH FROM HIS MOTHER AT BIRMINGHAM------DATELINED, LYNDON, WHITESIDE CO, ILLINOIS----MR CASS WILL TAKE THIS LETTER AS FAR AS OAKLAND COUNTY WHERE HIS BROTHER LIVES; SUGGESTS HE WASHES HIS EYES THREE TIMES A DAY WITH ALUM AND MILK; A LATE FROST DESTROYED ALL OF THE FRUIT AND MUCH OF THE GRAIN; THEY HAD A GOOD SUGAR YEAR----MENTIONS LUKE, MR. SMITH, SARAH WAS MARRIED, MR. CAPLE, MRS. FAULKNER, MR. GOSS AND HIS FAMILY, MR. CARTER, FREDRICK, MR. GOSSE, MRS. DEELZALE, THOMAS, AND MR. KENT---GENEALOGY--3 pg--ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1844
Date: 1844-06-25
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1844-07-16 CLEVELAND OHIO--BLUE 30MM CDS AND RED MS 18 3/4 RATE--2 pg--TO THE PONTIAC COURIER AT PONTIAC FROM JOHN STAIR AT CLEVELAND---REGARDING AND INCLUDING AN ADVERTISEMENT FOR MAMMOTH STRAWBERRRY VINES TO INSERT IN THE PAPER---COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS - N Read More..
Year: 1844
Date: 1844-07-16
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Horticulture/ Fruit , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1844-09-05 DETROIT MICH----WELLS LETTER EXPRESS 5 CENT BLACK ON PINK GLAZED-96L 1---LARGE MARGINS, MS X CANCEL BLUE LETTER TO JOHN B WARING AT CLEVELAND OHIO----DATELINED DETROIT 1844-09-05-----FROM CHARLES HOWARD--A THANK YOU LETTER FOR A GIFT OF FRUIT-----IN THE FALL OF 1844, HENRY WELLS ESTABLISHED A LETTER EXPRESS OFFICE IN DETROIT THAT CARRIED MAIL TO POINTS IN WESTERN NEW YORK, CHICAGO, AND DULUTH. THE STAMPS OF THIS SERVICE WERE THE FIRST ADHESIVE STAMPS OF ANY SORT USED FROM MICHIGAN AND THEY PREDATED THE FIRST GOVERNMENT ISSUES.----GENEALOGY 2----COURTESY OF EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 1159 $1000 Read More..
Year: 1844
Date: 1844-09-05
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1844-10-14 ANN ARBOR MICH--RED SERIFED CDS (M/) AND BLACK MS 10 RATE----TO DR. COOLEY P.M., WASHINGTON, MACOMB CO, MICH---FROM PROFESSOR GEORGE WILLIAMS, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR MICH----GENEALOGY---HORTICULTURE--PLANT IDENTIFICATION QUESTION AND ANSWER BETWEEN TWO BOTANISTS---4PGS---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR P-ID-45042 - N Read More..
Year: 1844
Date: 1844-10-14
County: Macomb , Washtenaw , , , , , ,
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned , Horticulture/ Fruit , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Letters Containing Correspondence
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1847-08-25 UNION CITY*****W----BRANCH CO------BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 10 RATE-----TO DAVID ISHAM, AND BROTHERS & SISTERS, AT VICTORY, CAYUGA CO, N.Y.----FROM THEIR SON AND BROTHER, WILLIS J. ISHAM AND JANE M. ISHAM, UNION, M T---RELATES NEWS OF CROPS AND PLANS FOR HIS FARM, CROP AND FARM ANIMAL PRICES, MAKING AND SELLING COAL BASKETS, HE HAS NOT HEARD FROM WILLIAM SINCE COMING TO MICHIGAN, HUNTING, COSTS OF LAND, PAY FOR DIFFERENT KINDS OF EMPLOYMENT, CLOTH AND OTHER PROVISIONS---MENTIONS HIS DAUGHTER SARAH ANN, ABRAM HOLLERDAY, UNCLE SILAS FIELD, WALTER HUNT, ISHAM SIMONDS, ED SCOTT, DAVID, CHAUNCY CARTER, AUBURN SCOTT, DAVID WETHERL WENT BACK TO HICKRY ISLAND, TRUMAN MONROE, IRA HOGAN, THE WIDOW MOSHER, KATHERINE IS MARRIED, SALLY AND ALZINA----"ABRAM HOLLERDAY...BOUGHT 80 ACRES IN TWO MILES OF UNION CITY, IT IS TIMBERED WITH MAPLE, BASS, WHITEWOOD, BLACK WALNUT, BLACK CHERRY, BEECH, WHITE OAK, BLACK OAK, BLUE ASH; IT HAS GOT A SHUGAR (SIC) BUSH OF ORE THAN A THOUSAND TREES; HE PAID 300 DOLLARS FOR IT; IT IS A BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY HERE"----"I HAVE MADE 6 OAK CORN BASKETS, I GOT 24 LBS. OF THE BEST PORK FOR 2 OF THEM; FOR 1 I GOT 25LBS. OF CORN MEAL 40 POUNDS FLOWER (SIC) COAL BASKETS IS ON GOOD DEMAND BUT THEY DON'T WANTER PAY ANY MONEY ON THEM"--- GENEALOGY-----4PGS-----ERNIE'S COLLECTION $35 - N Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-08-25
County: Branch
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1848-01-25 +LASALLE MICH---MONROE CO---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT & MS PAID 10 RATE---FROM WILLIAM L. BUFFET ( B. 1799 D.1856, WIFE MARY M. BUFFETT) AT LASALLE TO B. HODGE, PROPRIETOR OF THE BUFFALO NURSERY, BUFFALO NEW YORK ABOUT ORDERING FRUIT TREES AND VINES---HORTICULTURE---GENEALOGY---4PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 344 $50 Read More..
Year: 1848
Date: 1848-01-25
County: Monroe
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1848-07-07 +ALGONAC MICH----ST. CLAIR CO---BLUE #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 10 & BROWN MS 10 RATE---DATELINED DELTA FARM---FROM A.C. DICKINSON AT ALGONAC TO HIS WIFE AT PORT ONTARIO, OSWEGO CO, NEW YORK REGARDING PREPARING THE HOMESTEAD, FRUIT, BIRDS, ISLAND LIFE AND MONEY; MENTIONS DEZENG, DANA, ERASTUS, MR. NICKLES, JEROME, HARTLY, MR. BLEECKER, MR. MEACHAM, SISTER JULIA, SARAH, DEWITT, DUANE, BOB, AND MR. FERRIS---GENEALOGY--WATERMARK-----3PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 126 $25 Read More..
Year: 1848
Date: 1848-07-07
County: Saint Clair
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1849-02-06 PLYMOUTH MICH--WAYNE CO.--BLUE 30MM CDS AND BLUE STAMPED PAID AND BLACK MS 10 RATE--FROM T.T. LYON, HIS FAMILY WAS LOCALLY PROMINENT AND HE BECAME NATIONALLY KNOWN AS A FRUIT GROWER AND AGRICULTURIST. LETTER INQUIRES ABOUT PURCHASING FRUIT TREES FROM NEW YORK-----HORTICULTURE----GENEALOGY---WATERMARK--------1 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1849
Date: 1849-02-06
County: Wayne
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1851-02-19 PIPESTONE MICH{1850-1903}---V3----BERRIEN CO---BLACK *MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE WILLIAM BOUGHTON P.M.---FREE FRANK---WILLIAM BOUGHTON P.M.(POSTMASTER APPOINTMENT DATE 1850-09-25 PIPESTONE MICH, B. 1794-01-22, D. 1864-10-11, {DESCENDANT OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR VETERAN TIMOTHY BOUGHTON, SOLDIER, SERVING UNDER HIS BROTHER CAPTAIN DANIEL BOUTON IN CONNECTICUT MILITIA, AND IN COL. ALBERT PAWLING’S NEW YORK LEVIES: IN 3RD REGIMENT, AND 4TH REGIMENT OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK MILITIA}FATHER, JOHN BOUGHTON, MOTHER, MALINDA BOUGHTON, SPOUSE, MALINDA ANN WAKELEY BOUGHTON{DESCENDANT OF JOSEPH FAY YAW, KILLED IN CIVIL WAR, COMPANY B, 6TH MICHIGAN VOLUNTEERS 27 MAY 1863 IN BATTLE OF PORT HUDSON, LA.} , CHILDREN, SARAH WAKELEY BOUGHTON BYERS, RUTH ANN BOUGHTON YAW, SAMUEL NEWELL BOUGHTON)--------TO EDWARD HICKS BOUGHTON(B. 1819-10-11, D. 1894-04-20, FATHER, THADDEUS BOUGHTON, MOTHER, LUCY ROCKWELL BOUGHTON), GENOA, CAYUGA CO, N.Y.----LETTER WITH A LOT OF FAMILY GENEALOGY--MENTIONS UNCLE THADDEUS, EDWARD'S BROTHER WILLIAM, HIS DAUGHTER RUTH ANN, THEY HAVE TAKEN A GIRL 12 YEARS OLD TO BRING UP, HIS SON NEWELL IN NORWALK, FAIRFIELD CO. CONN., COUSIN PROMELIA WHEELER, HIS SECOND SON ADONIRAM JUDSON IS A BOTANICAL DOCTOR AND HIS THIRD SON JAMES IS A SHOEMAKER - BOTH LIVE NEAR EDWARDSBURGH, CASS CO. MICH, HIS ELDEST DAUGHTER MARY IS WHAT THEY CALL A "GRASS WIDOW" AND LIVES WITH ADONIRAM---ON THE FOURTH OF JULY 1846 HIS DAUGHTER SARAH MARRIED JACOB BEYERS AND THEY LIVE IN HAMILTON, VAN BUREN CO. MICH; RUTH ANN MARRIED JOSEPH F. YAW AND THEY HAVE A 17 MONTH OLD BOY NAMED WILLIAM BOUGHTON---HIS YOUNGEST CHILD CORNEDELIA'S MOTHER DIED WHEN SHE WAS A FEW DAYS OLD AND HE GAVE HER TO HIS WIFE'S SISTER, MRS. NANCY BOWERS, WIFE OF ORSAMUS BOWERS, AND DAUGHTER OF ELDER ABNER WAKELY OF LEDYARD. THEY NOW LIVE IN CLINTON, ROCK CO. WISCONSIN, AND HE HAS NOT SEEN HER SINCE SHE WAS 4 1/2 YEARS OLD, THOUGH THEY WRITE TO EACH OTHER---HIS CURRENT WIFE IS MELINDA ENOS, BUT NONE OF HER CHILDREN LIVED---HE IS NOW ATTEMPTING TO CULTIVATE PEACH, PLUM, AND APPLE TREES AND THE ISABELLA GRAPE VINE---DISCUSSES BEING THE POST MASTER---HE ONCE WORKED WITH MR. ENOCH BUCK---GENEALOGY----3PGS-----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR P-ID-45833 - N Read More..
Year: 1851
Date: 1851-02-19
County: Berrien
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , MI Covers , Manuscripts , MI Genealogy , Privately Owned , Letters Containing Correspondence , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1854-09-15 GRAND RAPIDS MICH--KENT CO.--BLUE 32MM CDS & STAMPED FANCY 5 IN CIRCLE-----TO MARIA & ELSIE PERLU, NORTH NORWICH, CHENANGO CO, NEW YORK----FROM THEIR FATHER, AT GRAND RAPIDS MICH----SPEAKS OF PEACH TREES AND SEVERAL VARIETIES OF APPLES AND ONE VARIETY OF APPLES CROP STOLEN THE NIGHT BEFORE HE COULD HARVEST THEM----GENEALOGY--3 pg--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year: 1854
Date: 1854-09-15
County: Kent
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1856-08-21 CENTRE MICH{10 JUN 1856-1880} NAME CHANGE-HOYTVILLE------V6-----EATON CO------BLACK **MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & PEN CANCEL ON SCOTT 11-------TO HENRY WARD WARE(1860,70,80 US CENSUS, B. 15 FEB 1831, D. 16 MAR 1896, FATHER, JASON WARE JR{1787-1873}, MOTHER, BETHIAH THOMPSON WARE{1793-1873}, SIBLINGS, DAVID THOMPSON WARE{1817-1882}, FRANKLIN JASON WARE{1820-}, MARY WASHBURN WARE{1821-}}, SARAH PRENTICE WARE{1826-1828}, HARVEY JEWETT WARE{1829-1898}, SARAH ADELINE WARE{1834-}, SPOUSE, M. NELLIE COLUMBIA BECKWITH 6 JUN 1860{1838-1935, FATHER, STEPHEN BECKWORTH[1802-1877], MOTHER, CYNTHIA OSGOOD BECKWORTH[1805-1889]}, CHILDREN, CLARENCE HARVEY WARE{1861-1937}, ELMER S WARE{1863-1934}, EUGENE MARTIN WARE{1865-1937}, FLORENCE CNTHIA WARE COOLIDGE{1877-1946}), HANCOCK, HILLSBORO CO, NEW HAMPSHIRE------FROM J.S. DAVIS, CENTRE, EATON CO, MICH---"IT IS TIME YOU AND I WERE MARRIED ONLY TO THINK SYLVIA"---"WE HAD PLENTY OF SQUIRRELS TO EAT. BLACK ONES I NEVER SAW SQUIRRELS SO FAT THEY ARE DELICIOUS"---DISCUSSES FARMING, AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AND GAME ANIMALS---MENTIONS ELLEN SAKING, BARNES, HENRY DUBBS, CHARLES MATHEWS---AG ECON----HORTICULTURE-----WEATHER------GENEALOGY------4PGS-----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1856
Date: 1856-08-21
County: Eaton
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Manuscripts , MI Genealogy , Privately Owned , Letters Containing Correspondence , Horticulture/ Fruit , Stamps , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Scott-10,11,25,26,26a
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1856-08-21 CENTRE MICH{10 JUN 1856-1880} NAME CHANGE-HOYTVILLE------V6-----EATON CO------BLACK **MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & PEN CANCEL ON SCOTT 11-------TO HENRY WARD WARE(1860,70,80 US CENSUS, B. 15 FEB 1831, D. 16 MAR 1896, FATHER, JASON WARE JR{1787-1873}, MOTHER, BETHIAH THOMPSON WARE{1793-1873}, SIBLINGS, DAVID THOMPSON WARE{1817-1882}, FRANKLIN JASON WARE{1820-}, MARY WASHBURN WARE{1821-}}, SARAH PRENTICE WARE{1826-1828}, HARVEY JEWETT WARE{1829-1898}, SARAH ADELINE WARE{1834-}, SPOUSE, M. NELLIE COLUMBIA BECKWITH 6 JUN 1860{1838-1935, FATHER, STEPHEN BECKWORTH[1802-1877], MOTHER, CYNTHIA OSGOOD BECKWORTH[1805-1889]}, CHILDREN, CLARENCE HARVEY WARE{1861-1937}, ELMER S WARE{1863-1934}, EUGENE MARTIN WARE{1865-1937}, FLORENCE CNTHIA WARE{1877-1946}), HANCOCK, HILLSBORO CO, NEW HAMPSHIRE------FROM J.S. DAVIS, CENTRE, EATON CO, MICH------GENEALOGY------4PGS---PAGE 1-----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1856
Date: 1856-08-21
County: Eaton
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Manuscripts , MI Genealogy , Privately Owned , Letters Containing Correspondence , Horticulture/ Fruit , Women's Correspondence , Stamps
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1856-08-21 CENTRE MICH{10 JUN 1856-1880} NAME CHANGE-HOYTVILLE------V6-----EATON CO------BLACK **MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & PEN CANCEL ON SCOTT 11-------TO HENRY WARD WARE(1860,70,80 US CENSUS, B. 15 FEB 1831, D. 16 MAR 1896, FATHER, JASON WARE JR{1787-1873}, MOTHER, BETHIAH THOMPSON WARE{1793-1873}, SIBLINGS, DAVID THOMPSON WARE{1817-1882}, FRANKLIN JASON WARE{1820-}, MARY WASHBURN WARE{1821-}}, SARAH PRENTICE WARE{1826-1828}, HARVEY JEWETT WARE{1829-1898}, SARAH ADELINE WARE{1834-}, SPOUSE, M. NELLIE COLUMBIA BECKWITH 6 JUN 1860{1838-1935, FATHER, STEPHEN BECKWORTH[1802-1877], MOTHER, CYNTHIA OSGOOD BECKWORTH[1805-1889]}, CHILDREN, CLARENCE HARVEY WARE{1861-1937}, ELMER S WARE{1863-1934}, EUGENE MARTIN WARE{1865-1937}, FLORENCE CNTHIA WARE{1877-1946}), HANCOCK, HILLSBORO CO, NEW HAMPSHIRE------FROM J.S. DAVIS, CENTRE, EATON CO, MICH------GENEALOGY------4PGS----PAGE 2-----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1856
Date: 1856-08-21
County: Eaton
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Manuscripts , MI Genealogy , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Horticulture/ Fruit , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Stamps
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1856-08-21 CENTRE MICH{10 JUN 1856-1880} NAME CHANGE-HOYTVILLE------V6-----EATON CO------BLACK **MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & PEN CANCEL ON SCOTT 11-------TO HENRY WARD WARE(1860,70,80 US CENSUS, B. 15 FEB 1831, D. 16 MAR 1896, FATHER, JASON WARE JR{1787-1873}, MOTHER, BETHIAH THOMPSON WARE{1793-1873}, SIBLINGS, DAVID THOMPSON WARE{1817-1882}, FRANKLIN JASON WARE{1820-}, MARY WASHBURN WARE{1821-}}, SARAH PRENTICE WARE{1826-1828}, HARVEY JEWETT WARE{1829-1898}, SARAH ADELINE WARE{1834-}, SPOUSE, M. NELLIE COLUMBIA BECKWITH 6 JUN 1860{1838-1935, FATHER, STEPHEN BECKWORTH[1802-1877], MOTHER, CYNTHIA OSGOOD BECKWORTH[1805-1889]}, CHILDREN, CLARENCE HARVEY WARE{1861-1937}, ELMER S WARE{1863-1934}, EUGENE MARTIN WARE{1865-1937}, FLORENCE CNTHIA WARE{1877-1946}), HANCOCK, HILLSBORO CO, NEW HAMPSHIRE------FROM J.S. DAVIS, CENTRE, EATON CO, MICH------GENEALOGY------4PGS----PAGE 4-----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1856
Date: 1856-08-21
County: Eaton
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Manuscripts , MI Genealogy , Letters Containing Correspondence , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Horticulture/ Fruit , Privately Owned , Stamps , Scott-10,11,25,26,26a
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1856-08-21 CENTRE MICH{10 JUN 1856-1880} NAME CHANGE-HOYTVILLE------V6-----EATON CO------BLACK **MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & PEN CANCEL ON SCOTT 11-------TO HENRY WARD WARE(1860,70,80 US CENSUS, B. 15 FEB 1831, D. 16 MAR 1896, FATHER, JASON WARE JR{1787-1873}, MOTHER, BETHIAH THOMPSON WARE{1793-1873}, SIBLINGS, DAVID THOMPSON WARE{1817-1882}, FRANKLIN JASON WARE{1820-}, MARY WASHBURN WARE{1821-}}, SARAH PRENTICE WARE{1826-1828}, HARVEY JEWETT WARE{1829-1898}, SARAH ADELINE WARE{1834-}, SPOUSE, M. NELLIE COLUMBIA BECKWITH 6 JUN 1860{1838-1935, FATHER, STEPHEN BECKWORTH[1802-1877], MOTHER, CYNTHIA OSGOOD BECKWORTH[1805-1889]}, CHILDREN, CLARENCE HARVEY WARE{1861-1937}, ELMER S WARE{1863-1934}, EUGENE MARTIN WARE{1865-1937}, FLORENCE CNTHIA WARE{1877-1946}), HANCOCK, HILLSBORO CO, NEW HAMPSHIRE------FROM J.S. DAVIS, CENTRE, EATON CO, MICH------GENEALOGY------4PGS----PAGE 3-----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1856
Date: 1856-08-21
County: Eaton
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Manuscripts , MI Genealogy , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Horticulture/ Fruit , Stamps , Scott-10,11,25,26,26a
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1860-10-13 BEDFORD MICH-----CALHOUN CO-----BROWN *MANUSCRIPT CANCEL MISSING STAMP-----TO HERBERT M. ANTHONY ( CIVIL WAR, PRIVATE, COMPANY G, 39TH REGIMENT, ILLINOIS INFANTRY), BLUE ISLAND, COOK CO, ILL----FROM HIS BROTHER, HENRY LEE BYRON ANTHONY (B. 1844-11-09, D. 1912)---HENRY WRITES, "ARE YOU GOING SOUTH THIS WINTER IF YOU DO YOU BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU SAY FOR YOU KNOW IF YOU SAY THAT WHICH THEY DON'T LIKE TO HEAR THEY WILL JUG YOU UP OR SEND YOU OUT TO THE COUNTRY OR PERHAPS HANG YOU ON THE NEAREST TREE. SO TAKE MY ADVICE AND KEEP SILENT."----HERBERT'S 10 YEAR OLD SISTER EMMA ANTHONY (B. 1850) WRITES, UNCLE ANTHONY AND AUNT AND TWO AUNTIES BROTHERS AND THEIR WIVES CAME TO VISIT ON THEIR WAY BACK FROM GRAND RAPIDS TO VISIT THEIR MOTHER.---"WE HAD A PARING BEE HERE A FEW NIGHTS AGO AND PARED BETWEEN 8 AND 9 BUSHELS AND THEN DANCED TILL ABOUT 2 O'CLOCK.----JOEL CRANDELL CIDER PRESS HAS MADE ONE BARREL OF CIDER AND PA IS GOING TO MAKE ANOTHER BEFORE LONG. ELBERT IS GOING TO THE UNION TO SCHOOL NOW BUT THIS WINTER HE IS A GOING TO TRY HIS LUCK IN TEACHING HE HAS TAKEN A SCHOOL BETWEEN BATTLE CREEK AND MARSHALL IN A STONE SCHOOL HOUSE IF I RECALLECT WHERE MA TAUGHT ONE SEASON. PA IS TO WORK ON STANLEY MEACHUM ON HIS NEW HOUSE.---BYRON HAS BEEN TO WORK FOR MR. POORMAN BUT HAS LEFT THERE NOW AND HAS GONE TO A MR. PACKER TO WORK FOR 10__ A MONTH---YOU SPOKE ABOUT GOING COONING IN AUNT GETMAN PEACH ORCHARD, VERY FEW PEACHES YOU WOULD GET THERE APPLES ARE VERY PLENTY AROUND HERE."----EDGAR AND HIS FATHER HAD A FUSS AND HE HAS LEFT HOME. EDGAR HAS GONE TO WORK FOR MR. EVANS, AND IS GOING TO BOARD WITH AUNT GETMAN---MR BUCK IS GOING TO TEACH OUR SCHOOL AGAIN THIS WINTER, ---EM (EMELINE SHAW, B. 1841, D. 1921-02-04) HAS BEEN SICK WITH THE AGUE---MR NYE IS ABOUT FINISHED WITH HIS HOUSE---WE(HENRY ANTHONY) ARE GOING TO HAVE OUR HOUSE PLASTERED THIS FALL---EMMA STARTED FOR YPSILANTI AND WILL GRADUATE----WE SOWED ABOUT 10 ACRES OF WHEAT AND DUG 90 BUSHELS OF POTATOES---GENEALOGY---6PGS----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR P ID 45796 Read More..
Year: 1860
Date: 1860-10-13
County: Calhoun
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Manuscripts , Stamps , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1862-03-15 PIPESTONE MICH{1850-1903}----V3----BERRIEN CO---BLACK *MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE WILLIAM BOUGHTON P.M.---FREE FRANK---WILLIAM BOUGHTON P.M.(POSTMASTER APPOINTMENT DATE 1850-09-25 PIPESTONE MICH, B. 1794-01-22, D. 1864-10-11, {DESCENDANT OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR VETERAN TIMOTHY BOUGHTON, SOLDIER, SERVING UNDER HIS BROTHER CAPTAIN DANIEL BOUTON IN CONNECTICUT MILITIA, AND IN COL. ALBERT PAWLING’S NEW YORK LEVIES: IN 3RD REGIMENT, AND 4TH REGIMENT OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK MILITIA}FATHER, JOHN BOUGHTON, MOTHER, MALINDA BOUGHTON, SPOUSE, MALINDA ANN WAKELEY BOUGHTON{DESCENDANT OF JOSEPH FAY YAW, KILLED IN CIVIL WAR, COMPANY B, 6TH MICHIGAN VOLUNTEERS 27 MAY 1863 IN BATTLE OF PORT HUDSON, LA.} , CHILDREN, SARAH WAKELEY BOUGHTON BYERS, RUTH ANN BOUGHTON YAW, SAMUEL NEWELL BOUGHTON)--------TO EDWARD HICKS BOUGHTON(B. 1819-10-11, D. 1894-04-20, FATHER, THADDEUS BOUGHTON, MOTHER, LUCY ROCKWELL BOUGHTON), DECATUR #2, VAN BUREN CO, MICH----2 LETTERS---ONE LETTER FROM WILLIAM BOUGHTON TO COUSIN EDWARD BOUGHTON--AND ONE FROM E.B. HOWEN TO COUSIN WILLIAM BOUGHTON---LETTER FROM COUSIN JAMES----MENTIONS BROTHER RUNA, EDWARD, ALL THE HEIRS NEED TO SIGN THE QUIT CLAIM DEED TO THE FARM, DEVOE, HIS BROTHER WILLIAM, EBENEZER, SISTER ELIZA, MR. DEVOE, SARAH---OLD MR. RECTON AND HIS WIFE HAVE BOTH DIED----WEATHER---GENEALOGY---3PGS----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR P-ID-45837 Read More..
Year: 1862
Date: 1862-03-15
County: Berrien
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , MI Covers , Manuscripts , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Privately Owned , Letters Containing Correspondence , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1863-06-29 DOWAGIAC MICH---PPP 33111****W---SCOTT #65---DATELINED 1863-06-22---TO MRS H C LYBROOK CARE OF MR JACOBY AT LAFAYETTE INDIANA FROM HER HUSBAND H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC----INSIDE ADDRESSED TO SOVICY AND MARY---HE SENT A LITTLE BASKET OF CHERRIES HE PICKED ALONG WITH THE LETTER---MENTIONS GEORGE WOODS AND MORE DETAILS OF PICKING CHERRIES; ASKS THEM TO TAKE SOME OF THE CHERRIES TO MR. COX---FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS---2PGS----ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1863
Date: 1863-06-29
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 , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1863-07-22 DOWAGIAC MICH---PPP 33111****W---SCOTT #65---DATELINED 1863-07-21---TO MISS MARY LYBROOK CARE OF J W MOLIERE AT LAFAYETTE INDIANA FROM HER FATHER H C LYBROOK AT DOWAGIAC-------FROM THE LYBROOK/THORP FAMILY LETTERS---REGARDING GARDENING NEWS, PLANS TO GO TO LAFAYETTE, VISITING UNCLE JOHN, MR. AND MRS. BYRNES, NEWS OF THE CHERRIES, RASPBERRIES, CURRANTS, BLACKBERRIES, PEACHES, APRICOTS AND GRAPES---DIPHTHERIA IS RAGING IN BERRIEN COUNTY---3PGS----ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1863
Date: 1863-07-22
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 , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1867-07-02 CASS BRIDGE MICH{1864-1896} SPELLING CHANGED-CASSBRIDGE------V2-----SAGINAW CO-----BLACK **MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & PEN CANCEL ON 2 SCOTT 65------TO ALONZO SLAFTER(1850,60,80,1900,10 US CENSUS, B. VERMONT 27 DEC 1842, D. 28 APR 1924, SERVED IN CIVIL WAR COMPANY I, 30TH MICHIGAN INFANTRY, FATHER, WILLIAM SLAFTER{1807-1892}, MOTHER, ROISA HOVEY JOHNSON{1809-1849}, SPOUSE, M. MARY MARIA SLAFTER 1875{1845-1925}, CHILDREN, ADA LOUISE SLAFTER{1876-1957}, CARRIE SLAFTER{1879-}), WORTH, TUSCOLA CO, MICH------FROM WILLIAM COOK AND R. COOK, CASS BRIDGE, SAGINAW CO, MICH-------HORTICULTURE------CIVIL WAR----GENEALOGY-----2PGS---PAGE 2------COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1867
Date: 1867-07-02
County: Saginaw
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Civil war , Horticulture/ Fruit , Privately Owned , Stamps
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1867-07-02 CASS BRIDGE MICH{1864-1896} SPELLING CHANGED-CASSBRIDGE------V2-----SAGINAW CO-----BLACK **MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & PEN CANCEL ON 2 SCOTT 65------TO ALONZO SLAFTER(1850,60,80,1900,10 US CENSUS, B. VERMONT 27 DEC 1842, D. 28 APR 1924, SERVED IN CIVIL WAR COMPANY I, 30TH MICHIGAN INFANTRY, FATHER, WILLIAM SLAFTER{1807-1892}, MOTHER, ROISA HOVEY JOHNSON{1809-1849}, SPOUSE, M. MARY MARIA SLAFTER 1875{1845-1925}, CHILDREN, ADA LOUISE SLAFTER{1876-1957}, CARRIE SLAFTER{1879-}), WORTH, TUSCOLA CO, MICH------FROM WILLIAM COOK AND R. COOK, CASS BRIDGE, SAGINAW CO, MICH---MENTIONS MRS. WOADING----HORTICULTURE------CIVIL WAR----GENEALOGY-----2PGS------COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1867
Date: 1867-07-02
County: Saginaw
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Civil war , Horticulture/ Fruit , Privately Owned , Stamps
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1867-07-02 CASS BRIDGE MICH{1864-1896} SPELLING CHANGED-CASSBRIDGE------V2-----SAGINAW CO-----BLACK **MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & PEN CANCEL ON 2 SCOTT 65------TO ALONZO SLAFTER(1850,60,80,1900,10 US CENSUS, B. VERMONT 27 DEC 1842, D. 28 APR 1924, SERVED IN CIVIL WAR COMPANY I, 30TH MICHIGAN INFANTRY, FATHER, WILLIAM SLAFTER{1807-1892}, MOTHER, ROISA HOVEY JOHNSON{1809-1849}, SPOUSE, M. MARY MARIA SLAFTER 1875{1845-1925}, CHILDREN, ADA LOUISE SLAFTER{1876-1957}, CARRIE SLAFTER{1879-}), WORTH, TUSCOLA CO, MICH------FROM WILLIAM COOK AND R. COOK, CASS BRIDGE, SAGINAW CO, MICH-------HORTICULTURE------CIVIL WAR----GENEALOGY-----2PGS----PAGE 1------COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1867
Date: 1867-07-02
County: Saginaw
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Civil war , Horticulture/ Fruit , Privately Owned , Stamps
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1870-08-12 GRAND BLANC MICH****W---GENESEE CO.--SCOTT 147-----GENEALOGY 2-----TO WILLIAM ANDERSON AT MIDLAND MICH FROM WILLIAM MOOREHOUSE AT GRAND BLANC MICH---INQUIRING HOW MANY BUSHELS OF APPLES HE WOULD LIKE AND HOW THE APPLE MARKET IS THERE---"TELL SALLY I HAVE GOT NEW MOTHER"---2 pgs--ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1870
Date: 1870-08-12
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Privately Owned , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 2