Ernies Michigan

Title: 1838-01-17 +JACKSONOPOLIS MICH---V8--RED CDS AND MS 25-----(JACKSON CO 1835-1838)RECEIVED YOUR LETTER BY MR HATFIELD----TO ATTORNEY CHARLES HAVENS AT NEW YORK----FROM HIS BROTHER THOMAS S. HAVENS DATELINED EATON, EATON CO.------BENJAMIN T. HORN AND HIS LADY IS HERE THEY ARE LIVING IN MY SHANTY, HORN OWNS LAND IN JACKSON CO.ABOUT THREE MILES FROM MINE IN EATON COUNTY, BUT HE IS SO HOMESICK I THINK HE WILL RETURN TO THE CITY, HIS DADDY BUTTER SENT HIM A HUNDRED DOLLARS A FEW DAYS AGO, A FEW SUCH REMITTANCES WILL KEEP HIM ALIVE, BUT I FEAR THEY WILL FAIL BEFORE LONG.-------THERE IS A MAN LIVING A FEW MILES FROM HERE WHO OWNS THE NORTH HALF OF SECTION 21--ONE NORTH RANGE THREE WEST...HE WISHES TO SELL...YOURS ARE WATERED BY SPRING BROOK IT RUNS THROUGH THEM LENGTH WAYS...I CAN GET FOR A THOUSAND DOLLARS, BUT I CAN GET IT FOR A LITTLE LESS...IT WILL BRING YOU DOUBLE----MENTIONS MR BRADFORD AND AUNT BUSH----GENEALOGY---FROM THE CHARLES G. HAVENS FAMILY PAPERS---http://www.havensfund.org------4PGS----ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-01-17
County: Jackson
City: Jackson
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1838-01-22 JONESVILLE MICH---BLUE CDS---DATELINE SCIPIO---TO ELISHA BARNARD AT SHELBURN, FRANKLIN CO. MASS. FROM AFFECTIONATE SISTER A P SMITH AT SCIPIO---WRITES OF WEATHER, ACCIDENTAL DEATHS, PLANNED ROADS AND FARMING; E (EDDY) HAS DISSOLVED THE PARTNERSHIP WITH NIMOCKS, MENTIONS THEIR NEIGHBOR HOWARD, DREAMED ELIEL WAS MARRIED---GENEALOGY---ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-01-22
County: Hillsdale
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1838-01-23 +ORE CREEK MICH----LIVINGSTON CO-----V8----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE----ORE CREEK WOULD BECOME BRIGHTON ON FEB 13, 1838-JUST DAYS AFTER THIS LETTER WAS POSTED-----TO MRS SARAH CLARK AT 33 SANSOM STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PENN-----FROM REV W.A.CLARK TO HIS SISTER REGARDING MORTGAGE ETC.----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 340 Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-01-23
County: Livingston
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1838-01-29 +GELOSTER MICH*****W----KALAMAZOO CO----V7---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS "fr"----FREE FRANK TO POSTMASTER WILLIAM S. HOLUHIND AT WASHINGTON D.C.-----FROM JOSEPH MILLER DATELINED RICHLAND, MICH TO HIS FRIEND-----"IT HAS BEEN A LONG TIME SINCE I HAVE TROUBLED YOU WITH A LETTER. I THINK YOU WILL NOT CONCEIVE IT A GREAT HARDSHIP TO BE PUT IN MIND THAT SUCH A PERSON STILL LIVES, A FARMER IN THE WEST, BUT NOW, AS ONCE CALLED THE --FAR WEST" WITH MUCH MORE---HIS DAUGHTER SARAH ANN WAS MARRIED TO MR. PEAKE, A FARMER FROM VERMONT---MENTIONS MR. STRONG AND DR. DE WOLF, MR. HIGBY----3PGS---WEATHER---AGRICULTURE-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 204---ELLIS/WHITFORD AUCTION 2022 LOT 231----ERNIES COLLECTION $118 - N Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-01-29
County: Kalamazoo
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1838-01-29 SALINE MICH ---#MANUSCRIPT ---AHMS LETTER 1070/549 --DATELINED LODI---REV. JOHN G. KANOUSE---GENEALOGY---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-01-29
County: Washtenaw
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1838-01-29 SALINE MICH ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--- MANUSCRIPT ---AHMS LETTER 1070/549 --DATELINED LODI---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1838-01-29
County: Washtenaw
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1838-01-29 SALINE MICH ---#MANUSCRIPT ---AHMS LETTER 1070/549 --DATELINED LODI---REV. JOHN G. KANOUSE---GENEALOGY---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-01-29
County: Washtenaw
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1838-02-02 +BAKERS MICH----LENAWEE CO----V8----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE----TO SAMUEL WESTLAK TO HORSEHEAD, CHEMUNG CO, OR FAIRPORT, CHEMUNG CO, N.Y.--NOT TIOGA CO----FROM GERSHAM LIVESAY, DATELINED CHESTERFIELD, LUCAS CO, OHIO----ABOUT WEATHER AND MORTGAGE, ETC.-----GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 85 Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-02-02
County: Lenawee
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1838-02-03 ADRIAN MICH----CDS---AHMS LETTER 1091/584---DATELINE FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP---GENEALOGY---CLARK BEEBE, AUSTIN LORE, JAMES ALEXANDER, J. L. TOMLINSON, WILLIAM BRADLEY, ABNER WILSON, ERASTUS N. NICHOLS, D.C. BLOOD---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-02-03
County: Lenawee
City: Adrian
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1838-02-11 +GAMBLEVILLE MICH----HILLSDALE CO----V8----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE----TO ELLEN A. BROWN, SOMERSET, NIAGARA CO, N.Y.-----FROM EDWARD BROWN----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 260 $35 Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-02-11
County: Hillsdale
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1838-02-11 DETROIT MICH--WAYNE CO.--BLUE 31MM CDS AND BLACK MS 25 RATE---TO NICHOLAS BOUCK AT NEW YORK FROM JUSTIN RICE AT DETROIT---REGARDING J. BARROW'S NOTE OF $74---1 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-02-11
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1838-02-13 KALAMAZOO MICH ---RED CDS---FROM JEREMIAH HALL-AT KALAMAZOO TO TIMOTHY R.GREEN-ATTORNEY AT LAW AT NEW YORK CITY---HON. EPAPHRODITUS RANSOM IS JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT----REGARDING THE APPRAISAL OF LANDS---GENEALOGY---ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-02-13
County: Kalamazoo
City: Kalamazoo
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1838-02-15 +ROLLIN MICH---LENAWEE CO---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE----TO ISAIAH TEPPE, OSWELL, RUTLAND CO, VERMONT----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 447 $60 Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-02-15
County: Lenawee
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1838-02-16--PONTIAC MICH---CDS---DATELINE WHITE LAKE---AHMS LETTER--1163/557---REV. GEORGE HORNELL---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-02-16
County: Oakland
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1838-02-16---PONTIAC MICH---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---CDS---AHMS LETTER--1163/557---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1838-02-16
County: Oakland
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1838-02-16---PONTIAC MICH---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---CDS---DATELINE WHITE LAKE---AHMS LETTER--1163/557---REV. GEORGE HORNELL---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1838-02-16
County: Oakland
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1838-02-17 +ANN ARBOR MICH---WASHTENAW CO----RED CDS & STAMPED FREE----FREE FRANK TO EZRA PRATT POSTMASTER, ORWELL, WESTERN RESERVE, OHIO---FROM GEORGE W JEWITT, DISCUSSING AT LENGTH THE RAG CURRENCY OF MICHIGAN---WE HAVE IN OPERATION TWO DIFFERENT KINDS OF BANKING INSTITUTIONS. THE ONE CALLED THE CHARTER BANKS...CIRCULATING NOTES OF WHICH ARE CALLED RED DOG MONEY. THE OTHER KIND HAVE BEEN CREATED UNDER A GENERAL LAW REGULATING BANKING ASSOCIATIONS...THESE NOTES, ARE VULGARLY AND COMMONLY CALLED WILD CAT MONEY---IMAGES OF BANK NOTES FROM THE BANK OF WASHTENAW SHOWN ON PAGE 4---MENTIONS MRS. HUNTINGTON; CALVIN MARIAN OF CLINTON COUNTY; ABJAH AND MATHER MARIAN OF WASHTENAW COUNTY, THEIR SISTER SALLY GOULD NOW OF NEW YORK, AND HER SONS OF JACKSON COUNTY; HIS SISTER LORA WENT TO NEW YORK TO BE TREATED FOR BREAST CANCER---FINANCIAL---GENEALOGY 2----4 PGS----COURTESY OF EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 217 - N Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-02-17
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1838-02-17 SAGANAW MICH---BLUE CDS---FROM CHARLES F. SMITH, C.E. AT SAGANAW TO JOHN FORY AT CONSTANTINE IN REGARDS TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF HYDRAULIC POWER ON THE FAWN RIVER---GENEALOGY---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF CRAIG A. WHITFORD AUCTIONS - N Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-02-17
County: Saginaw , Saint Joseph , , , , , ,
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1838-02-20 +REDFORD MICH---WAYNE CO---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT & MS 18 3/4 & MS 25 RATE---FROM JOHN W. INGRAM ( B. NEW YORK 1812, D. 1900), AND WIFE CAROLINE L. INGRAM (B. NEW YORK 1814, D. 1902, FATHER, JOHN SWEET, MOTHER, SARAH FISHER, 1850 CENSUS, CHILDREN, ROSWOLD INGRAHAM, SARAH INGRAHAM, SUSAN INGRAHAM, CAROLINE INGRAHAM, ROSAWOLD INGRAHAM, JOHN INGRAHAM) AT REDFORD TO HIS SISTER JANE POE (D. 1844, CHILD ANDREW A POE) AND REV. DANIEL POE AT GREEN BAY WISCONSIN TERRITORY---HIS DIFFICULTY WITH WHITNEY HAS ENDED WITH HIS ACQUITTAL AND THE DISGRACE OF WHITNEY---MENTIONS CAROLINE, BROTHER POE, AND NARCISSA---LISTS PEOPLE OF PONTIAC BROUGHT T0 THE GOSPEL: H. N. HOWARD, T. BARBOUR, G.O. WHITTEMORE, E. COMSTOCK AND WIFE, O. RICHARDSON, C. ROSEVELT AND WIFE (COL. HMILTON'S DAUGHTER), AND JUDGE BAGLEY ---GENEALOGY---3PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 441 $55 - N Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-02-20
County: Wayne
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1838-02-23 +RAY MICH----MACOMB CO---V6---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE------TO HORATIO B. HOLDEN (B. RHODE ISLAND 1803, D. 1879,WIFE,CHARLOTTE, CHILDREN, WILLIS HOLDEN, JEROME HOLDEN, FRELOVE HOLDEN,HENRY HOLDEN, IDA HOLDEN, 1860 CENSUS), MEXICO, OSWEGO CO, N.Y.-----LETTER BETWEEN SISTERS----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 439 Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-02-23
County: Macomb
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1838-02-26 +DEXTER MICH----WASHTENAW CO----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 5O RATE & MS DOUBLE ONLY-----TO MILTON HOMER SWIFT, (1815-1886--FATHER, HOMER SWIFT, MOTHER ELECTRA SWIFT, WIFE SUSAN W. SWIFT, ELIZA SWIFT, CHILDREN CAROLINE SWIFT, MELVIN SWIFT, SARAH SWIFT,HULDAH SWIFT,HARRIETT SWIFT, DEMESTHENES SWIFT, WARREN SWIFT) LITCHFIELD, LITCHFIELD CO, CONN----FROM CASSINS SWIFT(MICHIGAN 1845 CENSUS--DEXTER VILLAGE) NOTING IN PART '...DEXTER IS A GOOD PLACE FOR LITIGATION..."---WITH MENTION OF RAIL ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND MORE-----GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 163 Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-02-26
County: Washtenaw
City: Dexter
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Railroads , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1838-02-28 KENT MICH {1836-1844 NAME CHANGE-GRAND RAPIDS---V6----KENT CO.--GREEN 32MM CDS AND BLACK MS 18 3/4 RATE--TO JOHN BALL AT DETROIT FROM E.B. BOSTWICK AT KENT---DECLINING TO FURNISH GOSSIP---GENEALOGY---1 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-02-28
County: Kent
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1838-03-03 MOUNT CLEMENS MICH----CDS---AHMS LETTER--1213/591---REV R.S. CRAMPTON---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-03-03
County: Macomb
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1838-03-07 +MOUNT VERNON MICH----MACOMB CO---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---FROM ALVIN BURT AT MOUNT VERNON TO ROBERT LYTLE ESQ., SURVEYOR GENERAL OF THE U.S., AT CINCINNATI OHIO REGARDING A SURVEY HE COMPLETED IN THE WISCONSIN TERRITORY---MENTIONS MR. WHARRY--- GENEALOGY---2PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 392 $40 - N Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-03-07
County: Macomb
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1838-03-07 ANN ARBOR MICH*****W----WASHTENAW CO----(YEAR ESTIMATED)-----RED 30 MM CDS & MS 25 RATE-------TO JOHN ALLEN WHILE HE WAS AT 44 WALL STREET, NEW YORK CITY-----GENEALOGY----COVER ONLY-----ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-03-07
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1838-03-11 MONROE MICH---CDS---TO DR. ZINA PITCHER CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS AT DETROIT FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN--MONROE BRANCH---REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MONROE BRANCH, THE SCHOLARS ADMITTED, THOSE REFUSED FOR LACK OF SPACE, THE DECISION TO HAVE NO CHARITY SCHOLARS, THE DIFFICULTY PROCURING TEXT BOOKS, THE NUMBERS STUDYING EACH SUBJECT, HANDLING OF POOR GRADES, METHOD OF INSTRUCTION, PROSPECTS FOR THE FUTURE, CONCERNS ABOUT THE LIST OF ADMISSIONS AND THE BACKWARD EDUCATION IN THE NEW STATE, THE FACULTY, AND TWO FEMALE STUDENTS UNDER THE CARE OF MRS. FORESTER---GENEALOGY---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1838
Date: 1838-03-11
County: Monroe , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: Detroit , Monroe
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1838-03-15--- LANESVILLE MICH--DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---LENAWEE CO (TO BECOME HUDSON)--MANUSCRIPT--AHMS LETTER--1372/546---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1838-03-15
County: Lenawee
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 0

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