Title: 1858-05-24 MISHAWAKA IND***W-----SAINT JOSEPH CO.----OLD SPELLING- MISHAWAUKA------BLACK 31MM CDS----TO WURTTENBERG GERMANY AT UNPAID 60 CENT FOR 2 X 30 CTS PCM RATE CARRIED ON CUNARD'S " PERSIA " FROM NEW YORK CITY ----LEGAL DOCUMENTS IN GERMAN WITH NOTARY SEAL OF ALLOM SISON OF SAINT JOSEPH CO.,IND.----AND SEAL OF THE WURTENBERG CONSULATE OF CINCINATI, OHIO------5 pgs---PAGE 4---ERNIE'S COLLECTION $100 Read More..
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Date: 1858-05-24
County:
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , Letters to Foreign Destinations , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Stamps , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1858-05-24 MISHAWAKA IND***W-----SAINT JOSEPH CO.----OLD SPELLING- MISHAWAUKA------BLACK 31MM CDS----TO WURTTENBERG GERMANY AT UNPAID 60 CENT FOR 2 X 30 CTS PCM RATE CARRIED ON CUNARD'S " PERSIA " FROM NEW YORK CITY ----LEGAL DOCUMENTS IN GERMAN WITH NOTARY SEAL OF ALLOM SISON OF SAINT JOSEPH CO.,IND.----AND SEAL OF THE WURTENBERG CONSULATE OF CINCINATI, OHIO------5 pgs---PAGE 5---ERNIE'S COLLECTION $100 Read More..
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Date: 1858-05-24
County:
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , Letters to Foreign Destinations , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Stamps , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1858-06-21 +DETROIT MICH----WAYNE CO----BLACK INTEGRATED 3 PAID CDS TIES SCOTT 26 & RED HAND STAMPED CIRCLE CORNER CARD--FROM PENINSULAR BANK DETROIT---ADVERTISING COVER---ILLUSTRATED STATIONARY FROM BANK----FROM JAMES MEDBURGH AT BANK---TO N SCOTT, CASHIER, AT OTSEGO COUNTY BANK, COOPERSTOWN, OTSEGO CO, N.Y.----GENEALOGY 2----1 PG---PAGE 1---COURTESY OF EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 954ba Read More..
Year:
Date: 1858-06-21
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Michigan Advertising , Letters to Foreign Destinations , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1858-06-21 +DETROIT MICH----WAYNE CO----BLACK INTEGRATED 3 PAID CDS TIES SCOTT 26 & RED HAND STAMPED CIRCLE CORNER CARD--FROM PENINSULAR BANK DETROIT---ADVERTISING COVER---ILLUSTRATED STATIONARY FROM BANK----FROM JAMES MEDBURGH AT BANK---TO N SCOTT, CASHIER, AT OTSEGO COUNTY BANK, COOPERSTOWN, OTSEGO CO, N.Y.---FINANCIAL----GENEALOGY 2----1 PG---COURTESY OF EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 954ba Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-06-21
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Michigan Advertising , MI Covers , Letters to Foreign Destinations , Stamps , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1858-07-17 YPSILANTI MICH****W--WASHTENAW CO.--BLACK 32MM CDS--SCOTT 26--MAGGIE RUSSELL AT YPSILANTI TO CALVIN AUSTIN AND CODY AUSTIN AT BRANDON VERMONT---MENTIONS MRS. AUSTIN, MR. TAGGART AND FAMILY---FAMILY NEWS, HER BROTHERS MAY BRING HER TO LIVE WITH THEM IN CALIFORNIA---GENEALOGY-3----4 pgs--ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N $12 Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-07-17
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1858-07-17 YPSILANTI MICH--WASHTENAW CO.--BLACK 32MM CDS--SCOTT 26--MAGGIE RUSSELL AT YPSILANTI TO CALVIN AUSTIN AND CODY AUSTIN AT BRANDON VERMONT--4 pgs--PAGE 1--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1858-07-17
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1858-07-17 YPSILANTI MICH--WASHTENAW CO.--BLACK 32MM CDS--SCOTT 26--MAGGIE RUSSELL AT YPSILANTI TO CALVIN AUSTIN AND CODY AUSTIN AT BRANDON VERMONT--4 pgs--PAGE 2--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1858-07-17
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1858-07-17 YPSILANTI MICH--WASHTENAW CO.--BLACK 32MM CDS--SCOTT 26--MAGGIE RUSSELL AT YPSILANTI TO CALVIN AUSTIN AND CODY AUSTIN AT BRANDON VERMONT--4 pgs--PAGE 3--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1858-07-17
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1858-07-17 YPSILANTI MICH--WASHTENAW CO.--BLACK 32MM CDS--SCOTT 26--MAGGIE RUSSELL AT YPSILANTI TO CALVIN AUSTIN AND CODY AUSTIN AT BRANDON VERMONT--4 pgs--PAGE 4--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1858-07-17
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1858-08-21 YPSILANTI MICH****W-----BLACK 32MM CDS TIES SCOTT 26-------FROM WILLIAM CAMPBELL TO HIS WIFE-TO-BE FOUR DAYS BEFORE THEIR WEDDING EXPLAINING WHO WAS COMING FOR THE WEDDING AND HOW LONG THEY WERE STAYING------------TO SARAH MARINDA AULLS (1850 CENSUS, B. MICHIGAN 1834, GRADUATED MICHIGAN STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, YPSILANTI, MICH 1857, TEACHING ASSISTANT GEOGRAPHY AND ARITHMETIC 1856-57, B. 1834, D. 1 JUL 1859, DIED A COUPLE OF DAYS AFTER GIVING BIRTH TO HER SON WILLIAM AULLS CAMPBELL{B. 29 JUN 1859, D. 1931}, FATHER, WILLIAM HENRY AULLS{1803-1871}, MOTHER, LOIS HOYT AULLS{1803-1878}, SIBLINGS, RUTH AULLS-B.1831, COLUMBUS AULLS-B. 1840, ELIZA AULLS-B. 1843, MARY REBECCA AULLS-B.1846, D. 24 JUN 1913, SPOUSE, WILLIAM CAMPBELL{B. 21 DEC 1829, D. 12 NOV 1914}), CLINTON, LENAWEE CO, MICH------CAMPBELL FAMILY---MENTIONS MR. FOSTER, MR. FIR, ELIZABETH, ANDREW, AND SARAH RORRISON---GENEALOGY----2PGS--------ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-21
County: Lenawee , Washtenaw , , , , , ,
City: Ypsilanti
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Campbell Family Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Scott-10,11,25,26,26a , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1858-08-21 YPSILANTI MICH***W-----BLACK 32MM CDS TIES SCOTT 26-------FROM WILLIAM CAMPBELL TO HIS WIFE-TO-BE FOUR DAYS BEFORE THEIR WEDDING EXPLAINING WHO WAS COMING FOR THE WEDDING AND HOW LONG THEY WERE STAYING------------TO SARAH MARINDA AULLS (1850 CENSUS, B. MICHIGAN 1834, GRADUATED MICHIGAN STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, YPSILANTI, MICH 1857, TEACHING ASSISTANT GEOGRAPHY AND ARITHMETIC 1856-57, B. 1834, D. 1 JUL 1859, DIED A COUPLE OF DAYS AFTER GIVING BIRTH TO HER SON WILLIAM AULLS CAMPBELL{B. 29 JUN 1859, D. 1931}, FATHER, WILLIAM HENRY AULLS{1803-1871}, MOTHER, LOIS HOYT AULLS{1803-1878}, SIBLINGS, RUTH AULLS-B.1831, COLUMBUS AULLS-B. 1840, ELIZA AULLS-B. 1843, MARY REBECCA AULLS-B.1846, D. 24 JUN 1913, SPOUSE, WILLIAM CAMPBELL{B. 21 DEC 1829, D. 12 NOV 1914}), CLINTON, LENAWEE CO, MICH------CAMPBELL FAMILY-----GENEALOGY----2PGS---PAGE 1-----ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1858-08-21
County: Lenawee , Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Campbell Family Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Scott-10,11,25,26,26a , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1858-08-21 YPSILANTI MICH***W-----BLACK 32MM CDS TIES SCOTT 26-------FROM WILLIAM CAMPBELL TO HIS WIFE-TO-BE FOUR DAYS BEFORE THEIR WEDDING EXPLAINING WHO WAS COMING FOR THE WEDDING AND HOW LONG THEY WERE STAYING------------TO SARAH MARINDA AULLS (1850 CENSUS, B. MICHIGAN 1834, GRADUATED MICHIGAN STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, YPSILANTI, MICH 1857, TEACHING ASSISTANT GEOGRAPHY AND ARITHMETIC 1856-57, B. 1834, D. 1 JUL 1859, DIED A COUPLE OF DAYS AFTER GIVING BIRTH TO HER SON WILLIAM AULLS CAMPBELL{B. 29 JUN 1859, D. 1931}, FATHER, WILLIAM HENRY AULLS{1803-1871}, MOTHER, LOIS HOYT AULLS{1803-1878}, SIBLINGS, RUTH AULLS-B.1831, COLUMBUS AULLS-B. 1840, ELIZA AULLS-B. 1843, MARY REBECCA AULLS-B.1846, D. 24 JUN 1913, SPOUSE, WILLIAM CAMPBELL{B. 21 DEC 1829, D. 12 NOV 1914}), CLINTON, LENAWEE CO, MICH------CAMPBELL FAMILY-----GENEALOGY----2PGS---PAGE 2-----ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1858-08-21
County: Lenawee , Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , Campbell Family Letters , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Scott-10,11,25,26,26a , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1858-08-23 +GRAND RAPIDS MICH---PPP WAYNE--- BLUE CDS 33MM --- LETTER TO CANADA ---TO SANFORD YALE AT PRINCETON, OXFORD COUNTY, CANADA WEST FROM HIS FATHER W. YALE AT GRAND RAPIDS----HENRY & GEORGE HAD ABOUT THE BEST WHEAT IN THIS SECTION. GEORGE HAD THRASHED HIS & HAD ABOUT 19 BUSHELS TO THE ACRE. ABE HAS NOT THRASHED YET, BUT HIS IS THOUGHT TO BE FULL AS GOOD OR BETTER THAN GEORGE.---I SEE CANADA HAS BEEN MAKING AN ATTEMPT TO ABOLISH IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT WHICH LOOKS SOMETHING LIKE PROGRESS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION-----THE WHOLE WORLD SEEMS TO BE GOING TO HAVE A GENERAL JUBILEE OVER THE SUCCESSFUL WIND UP OF THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH EXPERIMENT & IT IS NOT VERY SURPRISING THAT IT SHOULD BE SO, FOR IT IS A GREAT SUCCESS & CALCULATED TO PRODUCE RESULTS THAT HAVE NOT YET FOUND A PLACE IN OUR MOST SANGUINE IMAGINATIONS-----IT APPEARS THAT CANADA HAS GOT THE RAILROAD FEVER...AND CANADA WHEN THREADED WITH RAILROADS AS IT WILL BE IS DESTINED TO BE THE FINEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD, OR AT LEAST THAT I KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT----YES WE HAVE THE CARS NOW AT GRAND RAPIDS, THE LONG AGOING IS OVER AND GRAND RAPIDS IS NO LONGER THE OUT OF THE WAY PLACE IS USED TO WAS, & WE BEGIN TO FEEL AS IF WE COULD SHAKE HANDS WITH THE REST OF MANKIND---THEY ARE MAKING SOMETHING OF A SPLURGE ABOUT A NORTH & SOUTH RAILROAD CALLED THE INDIANA & GRAND RAPIDS RAILROAD---GENEALOGY---4PGS--- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-23
County: Kent
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Letters to Foreign Destinations , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 8

Title: 1858-08-23 +GRAND RAPIDS MICH --- BLUE CDS 33MM --- LETTER TO CANADA ---TO SANFORD YALE AT PRINCETON, OXFORD COUNTY, CANADA WEST FROM HIS FATHER W. YALE AT GRAND RAPIDS----HENRY & GEORGE HAD ABOUT THE BEST WHEAT IN THIS SECTION. GEORGE HAD THRASHED HIS & HAD ABOUT 19 BUSHELS TO THE ACRE. ABE HAS NOT THRASHED YET, BUT HIS IS THOUGHT TO BE FULL AS GOOD OR BETTER THAN GEORGE.---I SEE CANADA HAS BEEN MAKING AN ATTEMPT TO ABOLISH IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT WHICH LOOKS SOMETHING LIKE PROGRESS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION-----THE WHOLE WORLD SEEMS TO BE GOING TO HAVE A GENERAL JUBILEE OVER THE SUCCESSFUL WIND UP OF THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH EXPERIMENT & IT IS NOT VERY SURPRISING THAT IT SHOULD BE SO, FOR IT IS A GREAT SUCCESS & CALCULATED TO PRODUCE RESULTS THAT HAVE NOT YET FOUND A PLACE IN OUR MOST SANGUINE IMAGINATIONS-----IT APPEARS THAT CANADA HAS GOT THE RAILROAD FEVER...AND CANADA WHEN THREADED WITH RAILROADS AS IT WILL BE IS DESTINED TO BE THE FINEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD, OR AT LEAST THAT I KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT----YES WE HAVE THE CARS NOW AT GRAND RAPIDS, THE LONG AGOING IS OVER AND GRAND RAPIDS IS NO LONGER THE OUT OF THE WAY PLACE IS USED TO WAS, & WE BEGIN TO FEEL AS IF WE COULD SHAKE HANDS WITH THE REST OF MANKIND---THEY ARE MAKING SOMETHING OF A SPLURGE ABOUT A NORTH & SOUTH RAILROAD CALLED THE INDIANA & GRAND RAPIDS RAILROAD---GENEALOGY---4PGS---PAGE 1--- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-23
County: Kent
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 8

Title: 1858-08-23 +GRAND RAPIDS MICH --- BLUE CDS 33MM --- LETTER TO CANADA ---TO SANFORD YALE AT PRINCETON, OXFORD COUNTY, CANADA WEST FROM HIS FATHER W. YALE AT GRAND RAPIDS----HENRY & GEORGE HAD ABOUT THE BEST WHEAT IN THIS SECTION. GEORGE HAD THRASHED HIS & HAD ABOUT 19 BUSHELS TO THE ACRE. ABE HAS NOT THRASHED YET, BUT HIS IS THOUGHT TO BE FULL AS GOOD OR BETTER THAN GEORGE.---I SEE CANADA HAS BEEN MAKING AN ATTEMPT TO ABOLISH IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT WHICH LOOKS SOMETHING LIKE PROGRESS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION-----THE WHOLE WORLD SEEMS TO BE GOING TO HAVE A GENERAL JUBILEE OVER THE SUCCESSFUL WIND UP OF THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH EXPERIMENT & IT IS NOT VERY SURPRISING THAT IT SHOULD BE SO, FOR IT IS A GREAT SUCCESS & CALCULATED TO PRODUCE RESULTS THAT HAVE NOT YET FOUND A PLACE IN OUR MOST SANGUINE IMAGINATIONS-----IT APPEARS THAT CANADA HAS GOT THE RAILROAD FEVER...AND CANADA WHEN THREADED WITH RAILROADS AS IT WILL BE IS DESTINED TO BE THE FINEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD, OR AT LEAST THAT I KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT----YES WE HAVE THE CARS NOW AT GRAND RAPIDS, THE LONG AGOING IS OVER AND GRAND RAPIDS IS NO LONGER THE OUT OF THE WAY PLACE IS USED TO WAS, & WE BEGIN TO FEEL AS IF WE COULD SHAKE HANDS WITH THE REST OF MANKIND---THEY ARE MAKING SOMETHING OF A SPLURGE ABOUT A NORTH & SOUTH RAILROAD CALLED THE INDIANA & GRAND RAPIDS RAILROAD---GENEALOGY---4PGS---PAGE 2--- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-23
County: Kent
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 8

Title: 1858-08-23 +GRAND RAPIDS MICH --- BLUE CDS 33MM --- LETTER TO CANADA ---TO SANFORD YALE AT PRINCETON, OXFORD COUNTY, CANADA WEST FROM HIS FATHER W. YALE AT GRAND RAPIDS----HENRY & GEORGE HAD ABOUT THE BEST WHEAT IN THIS SECTION. GEORGE HAD THRASHED HIS & HAD ABOUT 19 BUSHELS TO THE ACRE. ABE HAS NOT THRASHED YET, BUT HIS IS THOUGHT TO BE FULL AS GOOD OR BETTER THAN GEORGE.---I SEE CANADA HAS BEEN MAKING AN ATTEMPT TO ABOLISH IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT WHICH LOOKS SOMETHING LIKE PROGRESS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION-----THE WHOLE WORLD SEEMS TO BE GOING TO HAVE A GENERAL JUBILEE OVER THE SUCCESSFUL WIND UP OF THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH EXPERIMENT & IT IS NOT VERY SURPRISING THAT IT SHOULD BE SO, FOR IT IS A GREAT SUCCESS & CALCULATED TO PRODUCE RESULTS THAT HAVE NOT YET FOUND A PLACE IN OUR MOST SANGUINE IMAGINATIONS-----IT APPEARS THAT CANADA HAS GOT THE RAILROAD FEVER...AND CANADA WHEN THREADED WITH RAILROADS AS IT WILL BE IS DESTINED TO BE THE FINEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD, OR AT LEAST THAT I KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT----YES WE HAVE THE CARS NOW AT GRAND RAPIDS, THE LONG AGOING IS OVER AND GRAND RAPIDS IS NO LONGER THE OUT OF THE WAY PLACE IS USED TO WAS, & WE BEGIN TO FEEL AS IF WE COULD SHAKE HANDS WITH THE REST OF MANKIND---THEY ARE MAKING SOMETHING OF A SPLURGE ABOUT A NORTH & SOUTH RAILROAD CALLED THE INDIANA & GRAND RAPIDS RAILROAD---GENEALOGY---4PGS---PAGE 3--- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-23
County: Kent
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 8

Title: 1858-08-23 +GRAND RAPIDS MICH --- BLUE CDS 33MM --- LETTER TO CANADA ---TO SANFORD YALE AT PRINCETON, OXFORD COUNTY, CANADA WEST FROM HIS FATHER W. YALE AT GRAND RAPIDS----HENRY & GEORGE HAD ABOUT THE BEST WHEAT IN THIS SECTION. GEORGE HAD THRASHED HIS & HAD ABOUT 19 BUSHELS TO THE ACRE. ABE HAS NOT THRASHED YET, BUT HIS IS THOUGHT TO BE FULL AS GOOD OR BETTER THAN GEORGE.---I SEE CANADA HAS BEEN MAKING AN ATTEMPT TO ABOLISH IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT WHICH LOOKS SOMETHING LIKE PROGRESS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION-----THE WHOLE WORLD SEEMS TO BE GOING TO HAVE A GENERAL JUBILEE OVER THE SUCCESSFUL WIND UP OF THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH EXPERIMENT & IT IS NOT VERY SURPRISING THAT IT SHOULD BE SO, FOR IT IS A GREAT SUCCESS & CALCULATED TO PRODUCE RESULTS THAT HAVE NOT YET FOUND A PLACE IN OUR MOST SANGUINE IMAGINATIONS-----IT APPEARS THAT CANADA HAS GOT THE RAILROAD FEVER...AND CANADA WHEN THREADED WITH RAILROADS AS IT WILL BE IS DESTINED TO BE THE FINEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD, OR AT LEAST THAT I KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT----YES WE HAVE THE CARS NOW AT GRAND RAPIDS, THE LONG AGOING IS OVER AND GRAND RAPIDS IS NO LONGER THE OUT OF THE WAY PLACE IS USED TO WAS, & WE BEGIN TO FEEL AS IF WE COULD SHAKE HANDS WITH THE REST OF MANKIND---THEY ARE MAKING SOMETHING OF A SPLURGE ABOUT A NORTH & SOUTH RAILROAD CALLED THE INDIANA & GRAND RAPIDS RAILROAD---GENEALOGY---4PGS---PAGE 4--- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-23
County: Kent
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 8

Title: 1858-08-23 SMYRNA MICH--V1--IONIA CO.--#MANUSCRIPT---TO GARRY STORMS AT PORTLAND MICH---GENEALOGY---ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-23
County: Ionia
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1858-08-23 +GRAND RAPIDS MICH---PPP WAYNE--- BLUE CDS 33MM --- LETTER TO CANADA ---TO SANFORD YALE AT PRINCETON, OXFORD COUNTY, CANADA WEST FROM HIS FATHER W. YALE AT GRAND RAPIDS----HENRY & GEORGE HAD ABOUT THE BEST WHEAT IN THIS SECTION. GEORGE HAD THRASHED HIS & HAD ABOUT 19 BUSHELS TO THE ACRE. ABE HAS NOT THRASHED YET, BUT HIS IS THOUGHT TO BE FULL AS GOOD OR BETTER THAN GEORGE.---I SEE CANADA HAS BEEN MAKING AN ATTEMPT TO ABOLISH IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT WHICH LOOKS SOMETHING LIKE PROGRESS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION-----THE WHOLE WORLD SEEMS TO BE GOING TO HAVE A GENERAL JUBILEE OVER THE SUCCESSFUL WIND UP OF THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH EXPERIMENT & IT IS NOT VERY SURPRISING THAT IT SHOULD BE SO, FOR IT IS A GREAT SUCCESS & CALCULATED TO PRODUCE RESULTS THAT HAVE NOT YET FOUND A PLACE IN OUR MOST SANGUINE IMAGINATIONS-----IT APPEARS THAT CANADA HAS GOT THE RAILROAD FEVER...AND CANADA WHEN THREADED WITH RAILROADS AS IT WILL BE IS DESTINED TO BE THE FINEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD, OR AT LEAST THAT I KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT----YES WE HAVE THE CARS NOW AT GRAND RAPIDS, THE LONG AGOING IS OVER AND GRAND RAPIDS IS NO LONGER THE OUT OF THE WAY PLACE IS USED TO WAS, & WE BEGIN TO FEEL AS IF WE COULD SHAKE HANDS WITH THE REST OF MANKIND---THEY ARE MAKING SOMETHING OF A SPLURGE ABOUT A NORTH & SOUTH RAILROAD CALLED THE INDIANA & GRAND RAPIDS RAILROAD---GENEALOGY---4PGS--- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-23
County: Kent
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Letters to Foreign Destinations , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 8

Title: 1858-08-23 +GRAND RAPIDS MICH --- BLUE CDS 33MM --- LETTER TO CANADA ---TO SANFORD YALE AT PRINCETON, OXFORD COUNTY, CANADA WEST FROM HIS FATHER W. YALE AT GRAND RAPIDS----HENRY & GEORGE HAD ABOUT THE BEST WHEAT IN THIS SECTION. GEORGE HAD THRASHED HIS & HAD ABOUT 19 BUSHELS TO THE ACRE. ABE HAS NOT THRASHED YET, BUT HIS IS THOUGHT TO BE FULL AS GOOD OR BETTER THAN GEORGE.---I SEE CANADA HAS BEEN MAKING AN ATTEMPT TO ABOLISH IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT WHICH LOOKS SOMETHING LIKE PROGRESS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION-----THE WHOLE WORLD SEEMS TO BE GOING TO HAVE A GENERAL JUBILEE OVER THE SUCCESSFUL WIND UP OF THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH EXPERIMENT & IT IS NOT VERY SURPRISING THAT IT SHOULD BE SO, FOR IT IS A GREAT SUCCESS & CALCULATED TO PRODUCE RESULTS THAT HAVE NOT YET FOUND A PLACE IN OUR MOST SANGUINE IMAGINATIONS-----IT APPEARS THAT CANADA HAS GOT THE RAILROAD FEVER...AND CANADA WHEN THREADED WITH RAILROADS AS IT WILL BE IS DESTINED TO BE THE FINEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD, OR AT LEAST THAT I KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT----YES WE HAVE THE CARS NOW AT GRAND RAPIDS, THE LONG AGOING IS OVER AND GRAND RAPIDS IS NO LONGER THE OUT OF THE WAY PLACE IS USED TO WAS, & WE BEGIN TO FEEL AS IF WE COULD SHAKE HANDS WITH THE REST OF MANKIND---THEY ARE MAKING SOMETHING OF A SPLURGE ABOUT A NORTH & SOUTH RAILROAD CALLED THE INDIANA & GRAND RAPIDS RAILROAD---GENEALOGY---4PGS---PAGE 1--- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-23
County: Kent
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 8

Title: 1858-08-23 +GRAND RAPIDS MICH --- BLUE CDS 33MM --- LETTER TO CANADA ---TO SANFORD YALE AT PRINCETON, OXFORD COUNTY, CANADA WEST FROM HIS FATHER W. YALE AT GRAND RAPIDS----HENRY & GEORGE HAD ABOUT THE BEST WHEAT IN THIS SECTION. GEORGE HAD THRASHED HIS & HAD ABOUT 19 BUSHELS TO THE ACRE. ABE HAS NOT THRASHED YET, BUT HIS IS THOUGHT TO BE FULL AS GOOD OR BETTER THAN GEORGE.---I SEE CANADA HAS BEEN MAKING AN ATTEMPT TO ABOLISH IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT WHICH LOOKS SOMETHING LIKE PROGRESS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION-----THE WHOLE WORLD SEEMS TO BE GOING TO HAVE A GENERAL JUBILEE OVER THE SUCCESSFUL WIND UP OF THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH EXPERIMENT & IT IS NOT VERY SURPRISING THAT IT SHOULD BE SO, FOR IT IS A GREAT SUCCESS & CALCULATED TO PRODUCE RESULTS THAT HAVE NOT YET FOUND A PLACE IN OUR MOST SANGUINE IMAGINATIONS-----IT APPEARS THAT CANADA HAS GOT THE RAILROAD FEVER...AND CANADA WHEN THREADED WITH RAILROADS AS IT WILL BE IS DESTINED TO BE THE FINEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD, OR AT LEAST THAT I KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT----YES WE HAVE THE CARS NOW AT GRAND RAPIDS, THE LONG AGOING IS OVER AND GRAND RAPIDS IS NO LONGER THE OUT OF THE WAY PLACE IS USED TO WAS, & WE BEGIN TO FEEL AS IF WE COULD SHAKE HANDS WITH THE REST OF MANKIND---THEY ARE MAKING SOMETHING OF A SPLURGE ABOUT A NORTH & SOUTH RAILROAD CALLED THE INDIANA & GRAND RAPIDS RAILROAD---GENEALOGY---4PGS---PAGE 2--- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-23
County: Kent
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 8

Title: 1858-08-23 +GRAND RAPIDS MICH --- BLUE CDS 33MM --- LETTER TO CANADA ---TO SANFORD YALE AT PRINCETON, OXFORD COUNTY, CANADA WEST FROM HIS FATHER W. YALE AT GRAND RAPIDS----HENRY & GEORGE HAD ABOUT THE BEST WHEAT IN THIS SECTION. GEORGE HAD THRASHED HIS & HAD ABOUT 19 BUSHELS TO THE ACRE. ABE HAS NOT THRASHED YET, BUT HIS IS THOUGHT TO BE FULL AS GOOD OR BETTER THAN GEORGE.---I SEE CANADA HAS BEEN MAKING AN ATTEMPT TO ABOLISH IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT WHICH LOOKS SOMETHING LIKE PROGRESS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION-----THE WHOLE WORLD SEEMS TO BE GOING TO HAVE A GENERAL JUBILEE OVER THE SUCCESSFUL WIND UP OF THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH EXPERIMENT & IT IS NOT VERY SURPRISING THAT IT SHOULD BE SO, FOR IT IS A GREAT SUCCESS & CALCULATED TO PRODUCE RESULTS THAT HAVE NOT YET FOUND A PLACE IN OUR MOST SANGUINE IMAGINATIONS-----IT APPEARS THAT CANADA HAS GOT THE RAILROAD FEVER...AND CANADA WHEN THREADED WITH RAILROADS AS IT WILL BE IS DESTINED TO BE THE FINEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD, OR AT LEAST THAT I KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT----YES WE HAVE THE CARS NOW AT GRAND RAPIDS, THE LONG AGOING IS OVER AND GRAND RAPIDS IS NO LONGER THE OUT OF THE WAY PLACE IS USED TO WAS, & WE BEGIN TO FEEL AS IF WE COULD SHAKE HANDS WITH THE REST OF MANKIND---THEY ARE MAKING SOMETHING OF A SPLURGE ABOUT A NORTH & SOUTH RAILROAD CALLED THE INDIANA & GRAND RAPIDS RAILROAD---GENEALOGY---4PGS---PAGE 3--- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-23
County: Kent
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 8

Title: 1858-08-23 +GRAND RAPIDS MICH --- BLUE CDS 33MM --- LETTER TO CANADA ---TO SANFORD YALE AT PRINCETON, OXFORD COUNTY, CANADA WEST FROM HIS FATHER W. YALE AT GRAND RAPIDS----HENRY & GEORGE HAD ABOUT THE BEST WHEAT IN THIS SECTION. GEORGE HAD THRASHED HIS & HAD ABOUT 19 BUSHELS TO THE ACRE. ABE HAS NOT THRASHED YET, BUT HIS IS THOUGHT TO BE FULL AS GOOD OR BETTER THAN GEORGE.---I SEE CANADA HAS BEEN MAKING AN ATTEMPT TO ABOLISH IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT WHICH LOOKS SOMETHING LIKE PROGRESS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION-----THE WHOLE WORLD SEEMS TO BE GOING TO HAVE A GENERAL JUBILEE OVER THE SUCCESSFUL WIND UP OF THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH EXPERIMENT & IT IS NOT VERY SURPRISING THAT IT SHOULD BE SO, FOR IT IS A GREAT SUCCESS & CALCULATED TO PRODUCE RESULTS THAT HAVE NOT YET FOUND A PLACE IN OUR MOST SANGUINE IMAGINATIONS-----IT APPEARS THAT CANADA HAS GOT THE RAILROAD FEVER...AND CANADA WHEN THREADED WITH RAILROADS AS IT WILL BE IS DESTINED TO BE THE FINEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD, OR AT LEAST THAT I KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT----YES WE HAVE THE CARS NOW AT GRAND RAPIDS, THE LONG AGOING IS OVER AND GRAND RAPIDS IS NO LONGER THE OUT OF THE WAY PLACE IS USED TO WAS, & WE BEGIN TO FEEL AS IF WE COULD SHAKE HANDS WITH THE REST OF MANKIND---THEY ARE MAKING SOMETHING OF A SPLURGE ABOUT A NORTH & SOUTH RAILROAD CALLED THE INDIANA & GRAND RAPIDS RAILROAD---GENEALOGY---4PGS---PAGE 4--- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-23
County: Kent
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 8

Title: 1858-08-23 SMYRNA MICH--V1--IONIA CO.--#MANUSCRIPT---TO GARRY STORMS AT PORTLAND MICH---GENEALOGY---ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-23
County: Ionia
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Stamps , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1858-08-26 HOWELL MICH*****W---LIVINGSTON CO----BLUE 33MM CDS---DATELINED HOWELL AUG 25, 1858----FROM ANDREW SHARP JR. AT HOWELL TO HIS UNCLE JONITHAN STEDMAN AT MARILLA, ERIE CO, NY---REQUESTING HIS UNCLE SEND HIM MONEY, FARM NEWS---MENTIONS UNCLE WILLIAM---"TIMES ARE VERY HARD AND IF CROPS FAIL ONE MORE YEAR THERE WILL BE NOT LESS THAN ONE FOURTH OF ALL THE CALICO LOVERS AND EXTRAVAGANT FOLKS THAT WILL HAVE TO SELL THEIR PROPERTY FOR LESS THAN HALF ITS VALUE IN FACT THE WHOLE COUNTRY IS SO INDEBTED TO THE DRY GOODS MERCHANTS THAT MEN ARE PAYING EVEN THIRTY PERCENT ON MONEY AND ALL THE MONEY IN THIS COUNTY GOES INTO THE HANDS OF THOSE MERCHANTS."---GENEALOGY---4PGS---ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-26
County: Livingston
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1858-08-26 HOWELL MICH***W---LIVINGSTON CO----BLUE 33MM CDS---DATELINED HOWELL AUG 25, 1858----FROM ANDREW SHARP JR. AT HOWELL TO HIS UNCLE JONITHAN STEDMAN AT MARILLA, ERIE CO, NY------GENEALOGY---4PGS---PAGE 1---ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-26
County: Livingston
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1858-08-26 HOWELL MICH***W---LIVINGSTON CO----BLUE 33MM CDS---DATELINED HOWELL AUG 25, 1858----FROM ANDREW SHARP JR. AT HOWELL TO HIS UNCLE JONITHAN STEDMAN AT MARILLA, ERIE CO, NY------GENEALOGY---4PGS----PAGE 2---ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-26
County: Livingston
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1858-08-26 HOWELL MICH***W---LIVINGSTON CO----BLUE 33MM CDS---DATELINED HOWELL AUG 25, 1858----FROM ANDREW SHARP JR. AT HOWELL TO HIS UNCLE JONITHAN STEDMAN AT MARILLA, ERIE CO, NY------GENEALOGY---4PGS---PAGE 3---ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-26
County: Livingston
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1858-08-26 HOWELL MICH***W---LIVINGSTON CO----BLUE 33MM CDS---DATELINED HOWELL AUG 25, 1858----FROM ANDREW SHARP JR. AT HOWELL TO HIS UNCLE JONITHAN STEDMAN AT MARILLA, ERIE CO, NY------GENEALOGY---4PGS----PAGE 4---ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-26
County: Livingston
City:
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1858-08-31 BRANDON MICH---#MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK TO POSTMASTER DR. WILLIAM H. GOVAN APPOINTED 1847 THRU 1859------DATELINED METAMORA LAPEER COUNTY----TO DR. WILLIAM H. GOVAN(1850,60,70,80 US CNSUS, 1855,65,75,NEW YORK CENSUS, B. VERMONT 12 AUG 1818, D. 17 MAR 1894, PHYSICIAN & SURGEON, SERVED AS SUCH IN CIVIL WAR FROM 6 JUL 1863, IN 17TH NEW YORK INFANTRY, FATHER, ANDREW GOVAN, MOTHER, JANE STARK GOVAN, SPOUSE, LUCIA R. GOVAN{B. 1820}, CHILDREN, ANNA M GOVAN, WILLIAM S. GOVAN, ANNA M. GOVAN LAWRENCE[SPOUSE, DAVID LAWRANCE, CHILDREN, LUCIA LAURENCE, HARRIET LAWRENCE], MINOTT S GOVAN, SERVANTS, JULIA GALLIGAN{B. IRELAND 1831, DENNIS HURLY{B. IRELAND 1795, ROSE BARRINGTON{B. IRELAND 1834}, MICHAEL MANFIELD{B. IRELAND 1840, SOPHIA YOAST{B. GERMANY 1853, HANNAH BAYARD{B. GERMANY 1842, DENNIS HURLEY{B. IRELAND 1797}), HAVERSTRAW, ROCKLAND CO, N.Y.-----"I AM VERY SORRY TO SAY THAT FATHER HAD THE MISFORTUNE TO GET THROWN FROM ONE OF THE COLTS AS HE WAS RIDING OUT ONE DAY IT WAS VERY WARM AS HE WAS RETURNING HOME HE TOOK OFF HIS HAT AND TOOK HIS HANDKERCHIEF TO WIPE THE SWEAT FROM HIS BROW AND THAT FRIGHTENED THE COLT AND HE SPRANG TO ONE SIDE AND THREW HIM TO THE OTHER AND AS HE FELL HE PUT OUT HIS HAND TO SAVE HIM SELF AND BROKE HIS ARM..."---CHALMERS IS AT OUR HOUSE TODAY AND HE SAYS THAT FATHERS ARM DOES NOT GAIN MUCH, IT DOES NOT GROW TOGETHER VERY FAST..."------FROM JULIA & BROTHER, MENTIONS CHARLOTTE, JAMES, AND ANDREW-----GENEALOGY----2PGS----PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-31
County: Lapeer , Oakland , , , , , ,
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , German Language Letters , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
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