Title: 1828-12-31 LODI M T---#MANUSCRIPT---DATELINED ANN ARBOR---FROM JOHN THOMPSON (1850,60,70,80 CENSUS, B. NEW YORK 1798, GROCER MERCHANT, SPOUSE, ESTER THOMPSON, CHILDREN, EDWARD THOMPSON, CLEMENT R THOMPSON, EMILY S THOMPSON, JENNIE THOMPSON) AT ANN ARBOR TO HIS BROTHER THOMAS CHENEY THOMPSON (1870 CENSUS, B. NEW HAMPSHIRE 1817, FARMER, SPOUSE 2, JANE MINERVA THOMPSON {B. VERMONT 1816, D. 1897}, SPOUSE 1, M. JULIA ANN CUMMINGS THOMPSON 1847 {B. NEW HAMPSHIRE 1817, D. 2 JAN 1850, FEVER} CHILD, EMMA J THOMPSON) AT KEENE, CHESHIRE, NEW HAMPSHIRE---DISCUSSES NEWS OF HIS FARM AND RAISING A HOUSE; MENTIONS CALVIN; WOOD AND HARIOT AND HER BOY---"I AM DESTITUTE OF THE ONE THING NEEDFUL IN FARMING THAT IS A PARTNER TO DIVIDE THE SORROWS AND DOUBLE THE JOY OF LIFE"---GENEALOGY 10---2PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1828
Date: 1828-12-31
County: Washtenaw
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1829-01-21 ADRIAN M.T.--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL---FREE FRANK--- TO JOHN ALLEN AT ANN ARBOR FROM C.M ORMSLEY AT ADRIAN---JOHN ALLEN PAPERS--THE PEOPLE OF TECUMSEH, SALINE, AND YPSILANTI ARE PETITIONING FOR A NEW MAIL ROUTE FROM TECUMSEH TO DETROIT; IF IT GOES INTO OPERATION THE PARALLEL ROUTE FROM TECUMSEH TO PONTIAC VIA ANN ARBOR WILL PROBABLY BE DISCONTINUED, AND HE WANTS ALLEN TO ACT AGAINST IT---HE HAS NOT YET RECEIVED AN ANSWER FROM ELLIS---2pg--COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-01-21
County: Lenawee
City: Adrian
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1829-02-18 ANN ARBOR M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES--BHL-GFP-BX1-#2 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1829-02-18
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1829-02-18 ANN ARBOR M T--(ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---FROM 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) AT WASHTENAW COUNTY TO WILLIAM GEDDES AT MOUNTJOY, LANCASTER COUNTY PA---THE SAWMILL SHOULD BE GOING NEXT MONTH; THERE ARE ABOUT 400 LOG IN THE SAW YARD, FOUR FIFTH OF WHICH ARE OAK; HE HAD A LETTER FROM UNCLE JAMES, HE HAS NOT HEARD FROM PA SINCE LAST MARCH, AND HAS RECEIVED NO REPLY FROM WILLIAM; DISCUSSES SOIL QUALITIES AND CROP PRICES; ANTI-MASONRY MEETING EVENTS---"YOU VERY WELL KNOW THAT REPUBLICAN PRINCIPLES ARE OPEN AND CANDID, MASONIC ARE SECRET AND MYSTERIOUS"----MENTIONS PARSONS, ALLEN, DEXTER, KINGSLEY, ROBERT, BOTSFORD---WEATHER REPORT---GENEALOGY 2---3PGS-----BHL-GFP-BX1-#2 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-02-18
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Revolutionary War
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1829-02-25 ANN ARBOR M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--AHMS# 1009/63----MANUSCRIPT--REV WILLIAM PAGE--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-02-25
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1829-02-25 ANN ARBOR M T------(ARBOUR)--WASHTENAW CO.--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE---GENEALOGY 1---AHMS LETTER 1009/63---TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK FROM REV. WILLIAM PAGE AT ANN ARBOR---REPORT OF HIS LABORS---"THE MASONIC QUESTION PRODUCES NO LITTLE EXCITEMENT IN THIS COMMUNITY... THE BRETHEREN SOON AFTER MET, CAME TO AN UNDERSTANDING AND ARE NOW ON TERMS OF PERHAPS SINCERER FELLOWSHIP THAN EVER. THE MASONS OF THE CHURCH EXPRESSED AN UTTER INDIFFERENCE TO THE JUSTIFICATION OF MASONRY AND WERE WILLING TO ENTIRELY DISCONNECT THEMSELVES FROM THE LODGE - NO MORE ATTENDING ITS MEETINGS - NO REGARDING ITS SIGNS. THE ANTI MASONS WERE WILLING TO ADOPT MILD AND DISCRIMINATING MEASURES IN THEIR OPPOSITION TO THE INSTITUTION OF MASONRY AND NOT JOIN THOSE WHO ADOPT IMMODERATE RESOLUTIONS RESPECTING IT" ---PRIVATELY OWNED—------HAYES/WHITFORD AUCTION 2017 LOT 2----GENEALOGY---3PGS----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-02-25
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1829-03-04 WESTMINSTER MD-BLACK HISTORY LETTER-WOMEN-'MY DEAR PAPPA...MR JACOB ULLERY-THE MAN THAT BROUGHT THE SLAVE SAM HOME WHEN HE RUN OF LAST SUMMER-DIED--FROM MARY SHRIVER TO HER FATHER COL. JACOB SHRIVER AT ANNAPOLIS MARYLAND---ALSO MENTIONS DAVID--PRIVATELY OWNED--ERNIE'S COLLECTION $50 - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-03-04
County:
City:
Category: Black History , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1829-03-14 TECUMSEH M.T. ---#MANUSCRIPT--AHMS LETTER 1066/52---TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK FROM REV. ALANSON DARWIN AT TECUMSEH---REPORT OF LABORS, VISITS TO OTHER SETTLEMENTS IN THE AREA, THE NEED FOR MORE MISSIONARIES--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-03-14
County: Lenawee
City: Tecumseh
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1829-03-20 MONROE M T ---#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS#??/51---TO REV. ISAAC McILVAINE AT LANSINGBURGH, NEW YORK FROM ROBERT CLARK AT MONROE---HE HAS NOT HEARD A RESPNSE TO HIS LAST LETTERS TO REV. McILVAINE OR THE SOCIETY---"AN OFFENCE OF A PUBLIC CHARACTER HAD BEEN GIVEN BY TWO MEMBERS COL. CHERRY AND HIS WIFE WHO HAD REPORTED THAT MY SON IN LAW WILLIAM KNAGGS HAD STOLEN A QUANTITY OF LUMBER FROM HIM. I ENDEAVOURED TO HAVE THE COL. COME TO AN EXPLANATION AND PUBLICALLY CONTRADICT THE REPORT - THIS HE DECLINED DOING - HIS CIRCUMSTANCES FORBADE THE IDEA OF A PROSECUTION IN A COURT OF JUSTICE AND AS THERE WAS NO ECCLIASTICAL COURT BEFORE WHOM THE CASE COULD BE TRIED, COL. ANDERSON AND HIS WIFE, MRS. CLARK, MYSELF AND THREE DAUGHTERS FELT OURSELVES COMPELLED TO KEEP BACK FROM THE LORD'S TABLE"---"DR. ADAMS HAS JOINED THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH ... SHE [MRS. ADAMS] STILL PROFESSES TO BELONG TO US - BUT SHE IS A WEAK WOMAN AND HAS MUCH TO DISCOURAGE HER"---THE METHODISTS APPOINTED MR. WALKER AS A STATIONARY PREACHER AT MONROE---"I HAVE ENDEAVOURED TO GIVE YOU A TRUE STATEMENT OF OUR SITUATION - A FEEBLE HANDFUL OF PROFESSED SURROUNDED ON ALL HANDS BY POPERY, DEISM, UNIVERSALISM, ARMINIANISM, AND BY MANY WICKED AND PROFANE PERSONS WHO HAVE NO ISM ATTACHED TO THEIR NAMES"--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-03-20
County: Monroe
City: Monroe
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned , MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1829-03-20 MONROE M T---MANUSCRIPT--DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---DATELINED 1829-03-14---REV ROBERT CLARK---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1829-03-20
County: Monroe
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1829-03-23 BLOOMFIELD M T --DATELINE FARMINGTON---#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS 1067/72----TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK FROM REV. ERIC PRINCE AT FARMINGTON---REPORT OF LABORS---"ALTHOUGH WE LIVE IN THE WOODS AND ARE SURROUNDED WITH SAVAGES AND WILD BEASTS, YET WE HEAR MUCH OF WHAT THE GOOD PEOPLE IN NEW YORK, BOSTON, AND ETC. ARE DOING AND AS WE HAVE ABILITY, I TRUST WE ARE IMITATING THEM IN DOING GOOD"---MENTIONS MR. C. TROWBRIDGE---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-03-23
County: Oakland
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned , MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1829-03-24 +PLATTEVILLE M T----TAYLOR, IOWA CO, WISCONSIN---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT & MS FREE/ J.H. ROUNTREE P.M.---FREE FRANK-----FROM J.H. ROUNTREE AT PLATTEVILLE TO TRISTRIM HOHSEY AT HILLSBORO, MONTGOMERY CO, ILLINOIS---MENTIONS DIRECT YOUR LETTERS TO PLATTEVILLE, MICHIGAN TERRITORY; HE CANNOT EMPLOY MR STEPHENSON; JAMES, ALEX AND SISTERS---GENEALOGY---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 85 $ - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-03-24
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1829-04-07 MONROE M T---AHMS 1086/62---CARRIED OUTSIDE THE MAIL---DATELINED LANSINGBURG NEW YORK---TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK REV. ISAAC McILVAINE---"FAVOR BY BROTHER GEORGE WHITING ON HIS WAY TO THE SOUTH"---DISCUSSES LETTER FROM MONROE AND NEED FOR A MISSIONARY THERE - APPEARS TO REFER TO AHMS LETTER ??/51 FROM ROBERT CLARK DATED 1829-03-20---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-04-07
County: Monroe
City: Monroe
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1829-04-09 DETROIT M T--RED OVAL CDS--DATELINED BLOOMFIELD M T-REV GEORGE HORNELL--AHMS# 1221/56 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED--EX RASDALE AUCTION-01/1952--EX B.ALLEN-04/2001 LOT# 21---WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT#110--3PGS Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-04-09
County: Oakland , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1829-04-09 DETROIT M T--OVAL CDS--DATELINED BLOOMFIELD M T --AHMS LETTER--1222/57--REV. GEORGE HORNELL---GENEALOGY---1PG---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-04-09
County: Oakland , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1829-04-11 +GREEN BAY M.T.-----BROWN CO------#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND MS 25 WITH FORWARDING MARKINGS BUFFALO N.Y. FORWARD TO YOUNGSTOWN +10=35 RATE IN RED----TO JOHN T LACY AT BUFFALO, ERIE CO, N.Y.------GENEALOGY---------COURTESY OF ALLEN/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2001 LOT 39 $325 Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-04-11
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1829-04-29 DETROIT M T --OVAL CDS---AHMS LETTER 1173/75--DATELINED PONTIAC/ROCHESTER, & BLOOMFIELD 4-20-1829---FROM REV. ISAAC W. RUGGLES AT PONTIAC, REV. GEORGE HORNELL, DANIEL BRANSON, WILLIAM BURBANK, LEVI LE ROY AND MARK ADAMY AT BLOOMFIELD, AND REV. E.P. HASTINGS AT DETROIT---GENEALOGY---3PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-04-29
County: Oakland , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1829-05-06 ANN ARBOR M.T. (ANN ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--JOHN ALLEN PAPERS--TO MESSRS. HOWARD AND WADHAWS AT DETROIT FROM SAM VAN HASSEN AT ANN ARBOR---REGARDING BILLS DUE AND HOPING TO COLLECT SOME DUE TO HIM WHEN NAVIGATION OPENS---GENEALOGY---1 pg----COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-05-06
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1829-05-13 ANN ARBOR M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT--JOHN GEDDES TO ROBERT GEDDES --BHL-GFP-BX1-#3---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1829-05-13
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1829-05-13 ANN ARBOR M T--(ARBOUR)--#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 ROBERT GEDDES --BHL-GFP-BX1-#3----MENTIONS WILLIAM, ROBERT, MR. CLARK, FLEMING'S SAWMILL, MISS ISABEL---JOHN BIDDLE WAS NOMINATED AS DELEGATE TO OFFICE AFTER HE DECLARED HIMSELF ANTI-MASONIC---"THIS MODERATE ANTI-MASONRY WHICH WILLIAM ADVOCATES MAY POSSIBLY DO THERE IT WOULD NOT DO HERE. A MODERATE CHRISTIAN, (OUR PREACHER SAYS) IS AN INFIDEL, AND WOMAN OF MODERATE PURITY IS A PROSTITUTE"---MODERATE ANTI-MASON HERE IS CALLED A JACK ---JANE WAS MARRIED APRIL 28 TO ALVAH EWERS, FORMERLY OF CAYUGA COUNTY NEW YORK; THEY RESIDE A MILE AND A HALF UP THE RIVER FROM HERE, FARMING IS HIS BUSINESS; HE IS SAID TO BE WORTH $2000---ROBERT WAS MARRIED MAY 7 TO MARI LOUISA LANE, FORMERLY OF BROOME COUNTY NEW YORK. "SHE IS SAID TO BE A WOMAN OF MORE THAN COMMON INTELLECT, AND CORRESPONDING ENERGY"---DISCUSSES WHO SHOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR WRITING RELATIVES AND HOW OFTEN---THE SAWMILL BEGAN OPERATIONS ON MARCH 19 AND DOES ABOUT 100 FEET PER DAY; "100 FEET PER DAY IS NOT BAD, BUT IT IS POOR CONSIDERING THE POWER THERE"; DETAILS ABOUT THE DIMENSIONS AND COMPONENTS OF THE MILL, AND COSTS OF CONSTRUCTION, INCLUDING BARRELS OF WHISKEY---MANY DAMS ON THE HURON HAVE BEEN INJURED BY HIGH WATER LEVELS----"[SOME OF] THE LOGS ARE TO BE SAWED ON SHARES, THAT IS WE HAVE HALF OF THE LOGS FOR SAWING THE OTHER HALF"---DESCRIBES THE LOGS HOUSE THEY LIVED IN---WEATHER REPORT AND CROP PRICES---GENEALOGY 2---3PGS---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-05-13
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Revolutionary War
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1829-05-28 DETROIT M T---TO POSTMASTER AND FOUNDER JOHN ALLEN AT ANN ARBOR M T---REGARDING PUBLISHING A PAPER IN ANN ARBOR---MENTIONS MR CHIPMAN----GENEALOGY---1PG----COURTESY 0F BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-05-28
County: Washtenaw , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1829-05-28 DETROIT M T---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--TO POSTMASTER AND FOUNDER JOHN ALLEN AT ANN ARBOR M T---COURTESY 0F BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1829-05-28
County: Washtenaw , Wayne
City: AnnArbor , Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1829-06-17 DETROIT MIC.T----DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE-----OVL CDS---AHMS LETTER 229/64---DATELINED ANN ARBOR 5-18-1829---REV. WILLIAM PAGE---GENEALOGY---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-06-17
County: Washtenaw , Wayne
City: AnnArbor , Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1829-06-17 DETROIT M T---RED OVAL CDS & MS 25 RATE---AHMS LETTER 229/64-----TO REV ABSALOM PETERS, AHMS, NEW YORK CITY---CARE OF REV. E.P. HASTINGS---DATELINED ANN ARBOR 5-18-1829---REV. WILLIAM PAGE---GENEALOGY---2 PAGES AVAILABLE COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN----ORIGINAL COVER COURTESY OF AAA STAMPS $50 Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-06-17
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1829-07-07 ANN ARBOR M T ---OUTSIDE THE MAIL---AHMS LETTER 230/65---REV. WILLIAM PAGE---DATELINED ANN ARBOR 7-7-1829 ---GENEALOGY---1PG---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-07-07
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1829-07-14 YPSILANTI MIC TER ---#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS --426/73--DATELINED FARMINGTON 1829-07-06---REV. ERIC PRINCE---GENEALOGY---1PG---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-07-14
County: Oakland , Washtenaw , , , , , ,
City: Ypsilanti
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1829-07-14 MACKINAC M T--RED CDS--MS 27 RATE SHIP LETTER FROM GREEN BAY---TO REV. GEORGE WELLER, PHILADELPHIA, PA.---WATERWAY--COVER ONLY--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-07-14
County: Mackinac
City:
Category: MI Covers , Michigan Territorial , MI Waterways , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Privately Owned , MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1829-07-17 CASSVILLE M T--IOWA CO--TO WISCONSIN--EKU(DOUBLE LETTER RATE--#MANUSCRIPT--US POSTMASTER FREE TO BORDER--CANADA POSTMASTER FREE TO RECEIVE-UNIQUE CROSS BORDER USAGE---FREE FRANK OF F.P. HAWLEY---TO ANDREW HAWLEY POSTMASTER AT FRALEIGHSBURG L. CANADA FROM HIS BROTHER THOMAS HAWLEY AT CASSVILLE---REGARDING WHY HE LIVES FAR FROM HOME---"I THINK I UPON THE WHOLE THAT I WILL STAY, AND CONTENT MYSELF, AND IF I MUST BE WITHOUT MY FRIENDS AND RELATIVES ABROAD. IT WILL EVER BE A SATISFACTION TO HEAR THAT THEY FRIENDLY AND AFFECTIONATELY REMEMBER ME."---DESCRIBES THE LAND, POLITICS OF EXPANDING TERRITORIES---MENTIONS MARY, MARIA, MADAM COOK, THE DEATH OF DR. CHAMBERLAIN OF FRALEISBURGH, AND AUNT BAKER---"MARY TELL THE LITTLE ROGUES SOME TALE ABOUT UNCLE TOM NOW AND THEN THAT THEY MAY NOT ENTIRELY BE UNACQUAINTED WITH MY NAME WHEN I COME TO SEE THEM" ---5 PAGES---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-07-17
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , Letters to Foreign Destinations , MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1829-08-12 ANN ARBOR M T--(ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---AHMS LETTER 381/66---REV. WILLIAM PAGE---DATELINED ANN ARBOR 8-7-1829---GENEALOGY---3PGS----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-08-12
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned , MI Genealogy
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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
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