Title: 1845-09-11 MACOMB MICH--#MANUSCRIPT--MACOMB CO.--DATELINED SHELBY IN MACOMB CO.--BLACK MS CANCEL AND BLACK MS 10 RATE--TO BENJAMIN KNIGHT AT HANCOCK, HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY NEW HAMPSHIRE FROM HIS DAUGHTER AT SHELBY---DESCRIBING TRIP FROM N.H. TO MICHIGAN...ACROSS VERMONT, MONTAUX, BENNINGTON, NEW YORK TO BUFFALO, STEAMER TO DETROIT, THEN WAGON TO SHELBY---MENTIONS BENJAMIN, SISTER SMITH, UNCLE FRENCH, NATHANIEL, ENOS, SARAH, PHILIP, LUCY ANN, GEORGE, MR. SIMONDS AND EMILY, JOSEPH CAROLINE AND JANE ---GENEALOGY---3 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-09-11
County: Macomb
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1845-09-12 FLINT MICH--GENESEE CO.--RED 30MM CDS AND BOXED 5--1 pg--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-09-12
County:
City: Flint
Category: MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1845-09-12 LAPEER MICH--LAPEER CO--OUTSIDE THE MAIL---AHMS LETTER 1073---REV P.BATES----COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1845-09-12
County: Lapeer
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Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters
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Title: 1845-09-12 ---LAPEER MICH---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---OUTSIDE THE MAIL---AHMS LETTER 1073---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1845-09-12
County: Lapeer
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Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters
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Title: 1845-09-13--- LAINGSBURGH MICH ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--- MANUSCRIPT --- AHMS LETTER 1368/1694 -- SHIAWASEE CO DATELINED ESSEX---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1845-09-13
County: Shiwassee
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Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters
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Title: 1845-09-13--- LAINGSBURGH MICH ---#MANUSCRIPT --- AHMS LETTER 1368/1694 -- SHIAWASEE CO DATELINED ESSEX---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-09-13
County: Shiwassee
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Ann Arbor Hampden Cancels , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-09-14---GRAND RAPIDS MICH---CDS---AHMS LETTER 2197---GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1845-09-14
County: Kent
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-09-14---GRAND RAPIDS MICH---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---CDS---AHMS LETTER 2197---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1845-09-14
County: Kent
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters
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Title: 1845-09-16---LAPEER MICH---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 1074/1522---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1845-09-16
County: Lapeer
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters
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Title: 1845-09-16 MT CLEMENS MICH--RED CDS -FROM A. WEEKS AT MT CLEMENS---GENEALOGY-- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-09-16
County: Macomb
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-09-16 HILLSDALE MICH--BLUE CDS --FROM W.G. BRANCH, COUNTY TREASURER AT HILLSDALE TO H.L. WHIPPLE, AUDITOR GENERAL AT DETROIT---GENEALOGY---ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-09-16
County: Hillsdale , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1845-09-16---LAPEER MICH---#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 1074/1522---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1845-09-16
County: Lapeer
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-09-17--- ADRIAN MICH --- CDS --- LETTER 1242/1881 ---DATELINE DOVER----COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1845-09-17
County: Lenawee
City: Adrian
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-09-17--- ADRIAN MICH ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--- CDS --- LETTER 1242/1881 ---DATELINE DOVER----COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1845-09-17
County: Lenawee
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-09-18 --- ADRIAN MICH ---BLACK 30MM CDS & STAMPED 5 RATE-----TO JOSEPH R. WILLIAMS, CONSTANTINE, ST. JOSEPHS CO, MICH----FROM HORACE RICE, MEDINA, LENAWEE CO, MICH----REQUESTING AN EXTENSION ON HIS LOAN SO HE AND HIS BROTHER J.B. RICE CAN FINISH GETTING THE PAYMENT TOGETHER----I HAVE LOST MY WIFE AND 2 OLDEST CHILDREN------ALSO MESSAGE FROM EZEKIEL WEBB, TREASURER OF LENAWEE CO---MENTIONS JOHN B. LaRUE----GENEALOGY----2PGS----ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-09-18
County: Lenawee
City: Adrian
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1845-09-18 BRISTOL MICH--V8--BLUE STRAIGHTLINE POSTMARK WITH MATCHING BOLD 10---FROM HENRY AND MARY E. WAY AT BRISTOL TO SILAS SOUTHWELL AT ALEXANDER, GENESSEE CO, NEW YORK REGARDING FARMING, LIVESTOCK, PRICES AND FAMILY-----ABIGAIL SLEEPER SAYS SHE SAW A BEAR IN YOUR WOODS THEY ARE QUITE PLENTY--DOES FARNHAM GET MARRIED YET TELL ME WHEN YOU WRITE--MENTIONS MR & MRS KIDDER, GRAYS MILLS EAST OF ROMEO, MR WHITE MOVED TO DRYDEN, MARY AND MR RIX, & RIXS FRIEND HASEN, TELL WILLIAM THERE IS A SEMINARY AT NEWBERG IF HE WOULD LIKE TO GO TO SCHOOL, OLD MR SOUTHWELL, WIDOW CHAPMAN, & OLIVE NEWTON---ALSO A LETTER FROM M E WAY TO MRS SOUTHWELL--A GOOD MANY OF THE NEIGHBORS ARE SICK JOHN CHURCHILL AND WIFE HAVE HAD THE FEVER BUT ARE GETTING WELL--THERE HAS BEEN BUT ONE DEATH THAT I HAVE HEARD OF MRS DEWITT, A GOOD MANY SICK IN DRYDEN AND DOWN AT BELL RIVER ALSO AT ROMEO A NUMBER OF DEATHS THERE, MRS SLEEPER HAS HAD A LIGHT ATTACK BUT WENT A VISITING TWICE IN LESS THAN A FORTNIGHT AFTER SHE WAS TAKEN, I THINK SHE WOULD BE QUITE A DECENT WOMAN IF SHE WOULD BRIDLE HER TONGUE--I WAS AT MRS GOODRICHES LAST WEEK, SENT HER LOVE TO YOU ALL WANTS YOUR MOTHER TO WRITE TO HER SHE HAS BEEN TO SEE ME TWICE I THINK HER AN EXCELLENT OLD LADY, MRS CHANEY HAS ALSO BEEN HERE, I HAVE NOT SEEN GARRYS WIFE BUT HE PROVIDES FOR HER AND CHILDREN AND WHEN HE HAS ANY HIRED HELP THEY BOARD WITH HER, BUT HE BOARDS WITH THE FAMILY THAT LIVES IN HIS HOUSE, HE MUST BE A HATEFUL DOG---I HAVE JUST HEARD THAT HENRIETTA IS SICK BUT I GUESS NOT VERY SICK FOR AUNT SAL HAS BEEN TO MEETING TODAY SHE HAS TALKED SOME ABOUT COMING TO SEE YOU THIS FALL BUT HAS GIVEN IT UP TILL GRANDMOTHER LITTLE CAROLINE HAS BEEN OVER HERE TO SCHOOL THIS SUMMER AND STAYED HERE, THEY ALL LIVE IN ONE HOUSE AND COMMON REPORT SAYS THE WOMEN ARE TROUBLED WITH A BAD BREAKING OUT IN THE MOUTH--MR SANDERS HAS BUILT A HOUSE WHERE THE ONE STOOD YOU LIVED IN SOUTH OF MR RIXES THEY HAVE GOT A SON, MR MCGEORGE HAS GOT TO NEWBERG, I LIKE HER AND MRS RIX VERY MUCH MARY RIX WAS HERE LAST WEEK A VISITING, I SHOULD FEEL LIKE A LOST CAT IF I HAD NOT SOME ACQUAINTANCES UP THAT WAY--MRS SKANK I THINK A PRETTY WOMAN AND THE KIDDERS WIVES, HARVEY KIDDER HAS SOLD HIS FARM FOR $800 IT IS SAID HE IS INVOLVED--I HAVE JUST FINISHED SPINNING TWELVE POUNDS OF WOOL--I TOOK UP SPIN I AM GOING TO HAVE A LOOM MADE PAY FOR IT IN WEAVING, OUR CHILDREN ARE WELL AND GROW FINELY EVELINA WANTS TO KNOW IF SHE WONT BE MARRIED NEXT SUMMER, OLIVE IS SO PRETTY WE ARE GOING TOKEEP HER FOR THE BABY, OUR BEST RESPECTS TO THE OLD GENTLEMAN AND LADY---HENRY HAS BEEN DISSOLVING SOME SUGAR AND SO HE IS LICKING LIPS, HE WORKED FOR RICHARDSON IN HARVEST TEN DAYS--THERE IS A GOOD MANY BEARS THIS FALL, MOTHER WAS COMING HOME FROM ROMEO A FEW DAYS AGO AND CAME JUST UP ON AN OLD BEAR AND TWO LITTLE CUBS NOT FAR FROM THE COUNTY LINE SHE--LUCINDA SANBORN THAT WAS DIED THE TENTH OF JULY HAS LITTLE GIRL HAS GONE TO MRS INGLASES TO LIVE-GENEALOGY37-EBACH-WHITFORD 2003 LOT209$900 Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-09-18
County: Lapeer
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 8

Title: 1845-09-18 --- ADRIAN MICH ---BLACK 30MM CDS & STAMPED 5 RATE-----TO JOSEPH R. WILLIAMS, CONSTANTINE, ST. JOSEPHS CO, MICH----FROM HORACE RICE, MEDINA, LENAWEE CO, MICH----REQUESTING AN EXTENSION ON HIS LOAN SO HE AND HIS BROTHER J.B. RICE CAN FINISH GETTING THE PAYMENT TOGETHER----I HAVE LOST MY WIFE AND 2 OLDEST CHILDREN------ALSO MESSAGE FROM EZEKIEL WEBB, TREASURER OF LENAWEE CO---MENTIONS JOHN B. LaRUE----GENEALOGY----2PGS----ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-09-18
County: Lenawee
City: Adrian
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1845-09-19--- ALLEGAN CH--MICH ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--- CDS --- AHMS LETTER 1389/1856 ---REV. SAMUEL NEWBURY-- COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1845-09-19
County: Allegan
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-09-19--- ALLEGAN CH--MICH --- CDS --- AHMS LETTER 1389/1856 ---REV. SAMUEL NEWBURY-- COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1845-09-19
County: Allegan
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-09-20 JACKSON MICH --- RED CDS 30MM ---DATELINED MASON---FROM GEORGE MATTHEWS AT MASON TO J.J. ADAM AT DETROIT-- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-09-20
County: Ingham , Jackson , Wayne , , , , ,
City: Detroit , Jackson
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1845-09-21 CONSTANTINE MICH--RED CDS -FROM J.R. WILLIAMS AT CONSTANTINE TO J.W. BROOKS AT DETROIT---GENEALOGY--- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-09-21
County: Saint Joseph , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Railroads , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-09-22----GRAND RAPIDS MICH---CDS---AHMS LETTER 2252/3163/1426---GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1845-09-22
County: Kent
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-09-22----GRAND RAPIDS MICH---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---CDS---AHMS LETTER 2252/3163/1426---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1845-09-22
County: Kent
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-09-22 ANN ARBOR MICH--RED SERIFED CDS (M/) AND RED STAMPED PAID AND THICK RED 5 RATE--TO JOHN J. ADAM, AUDITOR GENERAL, AT DETROIT---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-09-22
County: Washtenaw , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: AnnArbor , Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-09-23---DETROIT MICH---CDS---AHMS LETTER 1072/1622---GENEALOGY---L. BUCKINGHAM, HIRAM BROWN, DANIEL PRESTON, W. GARLAY, GEORGE DUFFIELD, E. BINGHAM, J. HENDERSON, EDMUND MILES, G.H. HAGERMAN, E.M. PRATT, A.J. CROSSMAN, E.P. HASTINGS----GENEALOGY---6PGS---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1845-09-23
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1845-09-23 COMSTOCK MICH----KALAMAZOO CO--BROWN #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 10 RATE-----DATELINED AUGUSTA SEPTEMBER 15TH 1845---FROM ELIZABETH ALMEDA McGALPIN (B. 1823-01-10, FATHER, WALTER McGALPIN, MOTHER, RUBY(COOKE) McGALPIN, SPOUSE, SEYMOUR LEWIS STEBBINS, CHILDREN, MARY FRANCES STEBBINS ROMEYN, ALICE ELIZABETH STEBBINS, WALTER LYNDHURST STEBBINS, LUCY AMANDA STEBBINS, GRACE ELINOR “NELLIE” STEBBINS)------TO LOUISA LOOMIS (B. 1824-02-01, D. 1913, FATHER, JAMES LOOMIS, MOTHER, ELIZABETH LOOMIS, SPOUSE, JOSEPH RUSSELL MEAD, CHILDREN, MARIA MEAD, EMMA R. MEAD) AT JEFFERSON, ASHTABULA COUNTY, OHIO---MENTIONS UNCLE PERCIVAL, COUSIN ANN AND HER HUSBAND HARRY KING, OLIVE, COUSIN HARRY, SARAH, STELLA, EMELINE, AND BETSEY----"I ENJOYED THE STEAMBOAT RIDE VERY MUCH INDEED AND AS TO SEA SICKNESS IF I HAD NEVER HEARD OF IT I AM SURE I SHOULD NEVER HAVE THOUGHT OF IT. IT IS TRUE WE HAD MOST DELIGHTFUL WEATHER. WE STARTED FOUR FAIRPORT ABOUT NOON ON THE "GREAT WESTERN" SHE WAS VERY HEAVELY LADEN BUT WE ARRIVED SAFELY AT DETROIT THE NEXT MORNING AT EIGHT O'CLOCK WE STAID IN THE CITY ALL DAY BUT THE HEAT WAS SUCH I DID NOT VENTURE OUT TILL AFTERNOON WHEN I WENT WITH COUSIN TO SEE A FRIEND OF HIS A YOUNG LADY WHO CAME FROM COMSTOCK TO RESIDE WITH A SISTER IN THE CITY. I STAID WITH HER THAT NIGHT, AND THE NEXT MORNING WE WENT ON TO THE CARS [RAILROAD CARS] AT EIGHT, THE TRAVELING IS VERY PRETTY BUT IT'S EVEN WORSE THAN DUSTY ROADS FOR DIRT WE REACHED MARSHALL AT HALF PAST THREE HAVING TRAVELED ONE HUNDRED AND TEN MILES. THERE UNCLE PERCIVAL MET US AND WE CAME NINE MILES FURTHER BEFORE STOPPING FOR THE NIGHT, IN A LUMBER WAGGON TOO. WE STARTED THE NEXT MORNING AND TOWARDS NOW ARRIVED AT COUSIN ANN'S WHERE I AM NOW LIVING."----GENEALOGY----RAILROADS----STEAMBOATS----WATERWAYS---3PGS--- ERNIE'S COLLECTION AND COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 5 COLLECTOR Top-86.jpg Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-09-23
County: Kalamazoo
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1845-09-23 COMSTOCK MICH--#MANUSCRIPT---FROM ELIZABETH A. MCGALPIN AT COMSTOCK KALAMAZOO CO. TO LOUISA LOOMIS AT JEFFERSON, ASHTABULA COUNTY, OHIO---MENTIONS UNCLE PERCIVAL, COUSIN ANN AND HER HUSBAND HARRY KING, OLIVE, COUSIN HARRY, SARAH, STELLA, EMELINE, AND BETSEY---GENEALOGY--- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-09-23
County: Kalamazoo
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1845-09-23---DETROIT MICH---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---CDS---AHMS LETTER 1072/1622---GENEALOGY---L. BUCKINGHAM, HIRAM BROWN, DANIEL PRESTON, W. GARLAY, GEORGE DUFFIELD, E. BINGHAM, J. HENDERSON, EDMUND MILES, G.H. HAGERMAN, E.M. PRATT, A.J. CROSSMAN, E.P.HASTINGS---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1845-09-23
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-09-25--- DETROIT MICH ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---- AHMS LETTER 1731/1660 --- OUTSIDE THE MAIL---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1845-09-25
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-09-25--- UNION CITY MICH ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--- MANUSCRIPT --- AHMS LETTER 1244/1752 --- COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1845-09-25
County: Branch
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 0