Title: 1827-06-04--ANN ARBOR M T---PUT IN THE MAIL AT WHITESFORD N Y--AHMS LETTER 120/16---DATELINED ANN ARBOR 5-1-1827---TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK FROM REV. WILLIAM PAGE AT ANN ARBOUR---FUND FOR PURCHASING LANDS FOR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES--PROSPECTS OF THE STATE GOOD--HAVING AN OPPORTUNITY TO FORWARD THIS REPORT BY PRIVATE CONVEYANCE --I SEND IT LATER THAN INTENDED----GENEALOGY 1---3PGS----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-06-04
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1827-06-08 DETROIT M.T.--BROWN DOUBLE OVAL AND BROWN MS 37 1/2 RATE--4 pg--DEPOSITION--THE DEPOSITION OF THOMAS THOMPSON, TO BE READ IN EVIDENCE IN THE CASE OF JOSIAH B. HEYLIER AND SAMUEL MILLER, TAKEN AT THE OFFICE OF JAMES ABBOTT IN DETROIT---FROM JOHN. H. JAMES, ATTORNEY FOR THE DEFENDANT AT CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, OHIO---CONCERNING A BILL FOR BRICKS AND BRICKWORK PRESENTED TO BENJAMIN SWEET OF URBANA, AND ENDORSED BY SAMUEL MILLER, ROBERT COLWELL, AND J.G. TALBOT AND SAMUEL CORD---ALSO CONCERNING A LEASE FROM WILLIAM H. FYFFE ON LAND BETWEEN W. BELL'S NAIL SHOP AND V.M. ALLEN'S SHOE SHOP IN URBANA OHIO---DEPOSITION TAKEN BY JAMES ABBOTT AND WITNESSED BY WILLIAM WOODBRIDGE, SECRETARY OF THE TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-06-08
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6
Title: 1827-07-06 ROCHESTER M T--DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT--AHMS LETTER 310/11-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-07-06
County:
Oakland
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-07-06 ROCHESTER M T---PPP COVER PROBLEM Pics/family &ahms1-46--#MANUSCRIPT--AHMS 310/11--DATELINED 1827-07-04 ROCHESTER, OAKLAND CO---TO REV MILES P. SQUIER AT GENEVA NEW YORK FROM MR. LEWIS A. BEEBE AT ROCHESTER---STATING THE DESTITUTE CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE IN MICHIGAN AND REQUESTING A MISSONARY SENT TO ROCHESTER---"THE DARK PLACES IN THE STATE OF N.Y. ARE LIGHT WHEN COMPARED WITH THIS REGION OF COUNTRY"---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N
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Year: 1827
Date: 1827-07-06
County:
Oakland
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
, MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1827-07-25 ANN ARBOR M T--(ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE--AHMS 234/12 --DATELINED ANN ARBOR 7-23-1827---TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK FROM REV WILLIAM PAGE AT ANN ARBOUR---DISCUSSES THE SETTLEMENT OF THAT AREA OF MICHIGAN, HEALTH, AND PHYSICAL DETAILS OF THE LANDSCAPE----IMMIGRANTS ARE COMING FROM THE EAST AND SOUTH AND FROM EUROPE BRINGING THEIR CUSTOMS AND PECULIARITIES IN GREAT VARIETY---"FROM THE INFANCY OF THIS SETTLEMENT IN THIS COUNTY NOT MORE THAN 25 PERSONS HAVE DIED - AND I CAN LEARN OF ONLY TWO DEATHS FROM THIS NUMBER OCCASIONED BY FEVER. WE HAVE MORE INSTANCES OF SHORT-LIVED UNPLEASANT SICKNESS THAN IN AN EASTERN SETTLEMENT OF THE SAME SIZE, BUT FEW DEATHS."---GENEALOGY 1---3PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-07-25
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1827-07-26 FARMINGTON M T --#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS 235/19---DATELINED 1827-07-23---TO REV. ABSLOM PETERS AT NEW YORK FROM REV ERIC PRINCE AT FARMINGTON---REPORT OF LABORS----INHABITANTS OF THE REGION WOULD GLADLY UNITE WITH A CHURCH IF THERE WAS ONE SUFFICIENTLY NEAR--IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 58 PRICE $55.00---2PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan----AND PRIVATELY OWNED - N Read More..
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-07-26
County:
Oakland
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
, MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1827-07-26 FARMINGTON M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 235/19---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 58 PRICE $55.00---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan----AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-07-26
County:
Oakland
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-07-26 FARMINGTON M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 235/19---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 58 PRICE $55.00---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan----AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-07-26
County:
Oakland
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-08-10 MACKINAC M T---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE----RED CDS AND STAMPED PAID AND MS 25----FRIDAY--- LUCIUS LYON TO HIS SISTER LUCRETIA IN VERMONT---LUCIUS LYON PAPERS---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-08-10
County:
Mackinac
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
, Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-08-10 MACKINAC M T----RED CDS AND STAMPED PAID AND MS 25----DATELINED MICHILIMACKINAC---FRIDAY--- LUCIUS LYON TO HIS SISTER LUCRETIA IN VERMONT---LUCIUS LYON PAPERS---"I HAVE BEEN BUSILY ENGAGED FOR ALMOST TWO MONTHS PAST IN SURVEYING THE ISLAND OF BOIS BLANC (WHICH BEING TRANSLATED IS WHITE-WOOD, ALIAS BASSWOOD ISLAND) ABOUT THREE MILES DISTANT FROM THIS ISLAND OF MACKINAC WHERE I NOW WRITE. I HAVE JUST FINISHED MY SURVEY/ WHICH BY THE BYE HAS BEEN A VERY UNPROFITABLE ONE" ---"YOU PERHAPS HAVE SEEN IN THE NEWSPAPERS AN ACCOUNT OF SOME MURDERS COMMITTED BY THE INDIANS AT PRAIRIE DES CHIENS AND ALSO HIGHER UP THE MISSISSIPPI. THE POTAWATAMIE AND WINEBAGO TRIBES OF INDIANS HAVE BEEN JUST ON THE POINT OF BREAKING OUT INTO OPEN HOSTILITIES WITH THE WHITES AND THE PEOPLE RESIDING NEAR AND IN THEIR COUNTRY HAVE BEEN GREATLY ALARMED FOR THEIR OWN SAFETY, BUT IS BELIEVED THAT THE FORTUNATE PRESENCE OF GOV. CASS AT THIS JUNCTURE, WHO IS NOW IN THE COUNTRY HOLDING A TREATY WITH THE WINEBAGOES, WILL PREVENT ACTS OF FURTHER HOSTILITY OR AT LEAST PREVENT A GENERAL WAR"---MENTIONS CHARLOTTE, PAMELA AND HER FAMILY, LAVINA, MARY, ESTHER, GEORGE, LEICESTER AND EDWARD, ORSON, MAJ. ALEX THOMPSON COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE GARRISON AT MICHILIMACKINAC---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-08-10
County:
Mackinac
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Northern Michigan
, MI Waterways
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
, Wisconsin/Michigan Territory
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1827-08-10---MACKINAC M T--DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--LUCIUS LYON TO SISTER LUCRETIA IN VERMONT---DATELINED MICHILIMACKINAC M T---FRIDAY 1827-08-10---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-08-10
County:
Mackinac
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, Michigan Stampless Letters
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-09-09 +DETROIT MICH----WAYNE CO----RED DOUBLE OVAL & BROWN MS 18 3/4 RATE-----TO SAMUEL WILLIAMS, CHILLICOTHE, OHIO----FROM LUCIUS LYON REGARDING RECEIPT OF A BOX OF BOOKS AND "I HAVE HEARD BY AN INDIRECT WAY THAT THERE WOULD BE NO MORE SURVEYING DONE IN MICHIGAN IN THE YEARS 27 & 28, BUT I HOPE FOR BETTER THINGS, I SHOULD BE VERY GLAD TO SURVEY A DISTRICT ON THE ST. JOSEPHS OR AT THE RAPIDS OF GRAND RIVER THIS FALL AND WAIT UNTIL THE NEXT APPROPRIATION FOR SURVEYING IN THIS TERRITORY FOR MY PAY."----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 29 $65 Read More..
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-09-09
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-09-09 +DETROIT M.T.---RED OVAL AND MS 25 RATE--FROM BRIG. GEN. LARNED TO COL. N LAWSON, THE PAYMASTER GEN. RELATIVE TO THE SETTLEMENT OF E.BROOKS, LATE CAPT. OF THE 3RD REG. OF INFANTRY WHO RESIGNED HIS COMMISSION---GENEALOGY 3----COURTESY OF ALLEN/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2001--LOT 019 $70 Read More..
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-09-09
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-09-14 PONTIAC M T --#MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25--AHMS 431/24---TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK FROM REV ISAAC W RUGGLES AT PONTIAC---HE RECENTLY ORGANIZED A CHURCH IN ROCHESTER---"ROCHESTER IS A VILLAGE NOW IN ITS INFANCY, BUT HAS EXCELLENT WATER PROVISIONS, AND WILL PROBABLY, IN TIME, BECOME A PLACE OF SOME IMPORTANCE."---WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 147--WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 118---2 PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-09-14
County:
Oakland
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
, MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1827-09-14 PONTIAC M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25--AHMS LETTER 431/24---REV ISAAC W RUGGLES--WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 147--WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 118---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-09-14
County:
Oakland
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-09-14 PONTIAC M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25--AHMS LETTER 431/24---REV ISAAC W RUGGLES--WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 147--WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 118---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-09-14
County:
Oakland
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-09-17 TECUMSEH M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 423/13 ---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 144 PRICE $16.50---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-09-17
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-09-17 TECUMSEH M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 423/13 ---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 144 PRICE $16.50---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-09-17
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-09-17 TECUMSEH M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 423/13 ---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 144 PRICE $16.50---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-09-17
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-09-17 TECUMSEH M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 423/13 ---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 144 PRICE $16.50---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-09-17
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-09-17 +TECUMSEH M T ---#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS 423/13--DATELINED 1827-09-17---TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK FROM REV ALANSON DARWIN AT TECUMSEH---HAS MOVED TO TECUMSEH WITH HIS FAMILY ASKS THAT HIS COMMISSION AND ALLOWANCE BE SENT IN ADVANCE--I-MENTIONS JUDGE JOHNSON OF MONROE--- FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 144 PRICE $16.50-------FUN FACT ALANSON DARWIN SETTLED ON A FARM IN RAISIN TWP. AND IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON THIS FARM WAS DISCOVERED FOSSIL BONES OF A PREHISTORIC MAMMOTH.-----3PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED----ELLIS/WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 41 - N Read More..
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-09-17
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1827-09-23 GREEN BAY MICHIGAN TERRITORY--#MANUSCRIPT--FORT WINNEBAGO EXHIBIT--DATELINED 1827-09-04--TO ELIJAH A BRUSH,ATTORNEY GENERAL AT DETROIT FROM JOHN KINZIE,INDIAN AGENT---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---GENEALOGY---COURTESY OF NEAL WEST Read More..
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-09-23
County:
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Wisconsin/Michigan Territory
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-09-23 GREEN BAY MICHIGAN TERRITORY--#MANUSCRIPT--FORT WINNEBAGO EXHIBIT--DATELINED 1827-09-04---TO ELIJAH A BRUSH,ATTORNEY GENERAL AT DETROIT FROM JOHN H KINZIE,INDIAN AGENT--COVER ONLY--NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF NEAL WEST Read More..
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-09-23
County:
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
, Wisconsin/Michigan Territory
, Michigan/Wisconsin Territory Exhibit
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-09-23 FORT WINNEBAGO MICHIGAN TERRITORY--FORT WINNEBAGO EXHIBIT----PAGE 2---POSTMARKED 1834-02-20 CDS--DATELINED 1834-02-19--FROM CORNELIA LACY,WIFE OF LIEUTENANT EDGAR LACY--STATIONED AT FORT WINNEBAGO--TO HELEN LACY,AT FORT NIAGARA,NIAGARA COUNTY NEW YORK WITH HER HUSBAND JOHN,THAT FORT'S SUTLER AND BROTHER OF EDGER--GOSSIP ABOUT ARMY LIFE AND REQUESTS FOR SUPPLIES--PRIVATELY OWNED-- COURTESY OF NEAL WEST Read More..
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-09-23
County:
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
, Wisconsin/Michigan Territory
, Michigan/Wisconsin Territory Exhibit
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-09-23 FORT WINNEBAGO MICHIGAN TERRITORY--FORT WINNEBAGO EXHIBIT---PAGE 3---POSTMARK DATED 1837-03-04--DATELINED 1837-03-03--TO MOSES MCCURE--LAND AGENT AT MINERAL POINT,WISCONSIN TERRITORY--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF NEAL WEST Read More..
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-09-23
County:
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
, Wisconsin/Michigan Territory
, Michigan/Wisconsin Territory Exhibit
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-10-04 FARMINGTON M T---AHMS 457/20---TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK FROM REV ERIC PRINCE AT FARMINGTON AND REV E P HASTINGS AT DETROIT--APPLICATION FOR CONTINUED AID---LISTS MINISTERS IN THE TERRITORY: REV. WELLS AT DETROIT, REV. PAGE AT ANN ARBOR, REV. RUGGLES AT PONTIAC, REV. MORSE AT MONROE, REV. DARWIN AT TECUMSEH, AND HIMSELF---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1827
Date: 1827-10-04
County:
Oakland
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
, MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1827-10-04 FARMINGTON M T---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--AHMS LETTER 457/20-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-10-04
County:
Oakland
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-10-04 FARMINGTON M T---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--AHMS LETTER 457/20-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-10-04
County:
Oakland
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-10-21 ANN ARBOR M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--AHMS LETTER 553/15---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-10-21
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1827-10-21 ANN ARBOR M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--AHMS LETTER 553/15---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1827-10-21
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0