Title: 1803-06-01 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--1803-06-01---DETROIT M T--#MANUSCRIPT--FREE FRANK OF FREDERICK BATES---EARLIEST RECORDED FEDERAL-PERIOD POSTMARK FROM DETROIT, INDIANA TERRITORY AS FIRST POST OFFICE IN WAYNE COUNTY----FREDERICK BATES-1777-1825--JUDGE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN 1805-8, TREASURER OF MICHIGAN TERRITORY 1805-6. IN 1795 HE OBTAINED EMPLOYMENT IN THE QUARTERMASTER DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY OF THE NORTHEAST AND LEFT HOME FOR THE FRONTIER, DETROIT BEING HIS HOME, OFTEN VISITING MACKINAW AND OTHER OUTPOSTS. IN A FEW YEARS HE MADE A LITTLE CAPITAL, AND WENT INTO TRADE AS A STOREKEEPER IN DETROIT, STUDYING LAW IN SPARE HOURS. GENEALOGY--EBACH- WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 54--------PRIVATELY OWNED $4500 Read More..
Year: 1803
Date: 1803-06-01
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Michigan Territorial Exhibit
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1806-11-20 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--TOP---1806-11-20---DETROIT---FIRST FEDERAL-PERIOD STRAIGHTLINE HANDSTAMP USED IN MICHIGAN TERRITORY---USED FOR 3 TO 4 MONTHS BUT FOUND UNSATISFACTORY--1 OF 2 RECORDED EXAMPLES---BOTTOM---DETROIT M T--1807-05-02---#MANUSCRIPT AND STAMPED FREE---TO HENRY DEARBORN Read More..
Year: 1806
Date: 1806-11-20
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Michigan Territorial Exhibit
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1807-05-02 DETROIT M T--RED #MANUSCRIPT--FREE FRANK--LT.HENRY B BREVOORT---TO HENRY DEARBORN WHILE HE WAS SECRETARY OF WAR AT WASHINGTON CITY---1 PAGE---GENEALOGY 2--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1807
Date: 1807-05-02
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1807-12-07 WASHINGTON CITY----D.C.----BLACK CDS & STAMPED FREE & MS WAR DEPARTMENT, & AUTOGRAPH OF HENRY DEARBORN----FREE FRANK----TO WILLIAM LENNARD AT PHILADELPHIA, PENN-----HENRY DEARBORN-1751-1829, AMERICAN GENERAL,AMERICAN REVOLUTION AND WAR OF 1812, SECRETARY OF WAR UNDER JEFFERSON, MARCH 1801, ORDERED THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A POST CALLED FORT DEARBORN AT WHAT IS NOW CHICAGO.---WAR DEPARTMENT- HENRY DEARBORN, DECEMBER 15, 1807, SIR YOUR LETTER OF THE 12 INST. IS BEFORE ME. MY OBSERVATIONS TO WHICH YOU ALLUDE, WERE INTENDED TO APPLY TO FIELD PIECES MERELY, AND NOT TO HEAVY CANNON. YOU WILL PLEASE TO FURNISH DOCTOR HUNTER WITH THE SALT PETRE CASKS MENTIONED. I AM VERY RESPECTFULLY, SIR YOUR OB. SERVANT, H. DEARBORN-----GENEALOGY 3---COURTESY OF EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 7 $400 - N
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Year: 1807
Date: 1807-12-07
County:
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
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, Privately Owned
, Revolutionary War
, War of 1812
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1810-03-23 +DETROIT M T---RED #MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK--TO PETER PORTER AT CONGRESS--WASHINGTON---FROM DAVID BEARD-DETROIT--BY SOME COMMUNICATIONS LATELY RECEIVED AT THIS PLACE WE PERCEIVE THAT OUR GOVERNMENT IS ABOUT TO ESTABLISH A GARRISON AT PRAIRIE DU CHEN. I BELIEVE THAT A PORT AND CUSTOM HOUSE AT THE MOUTH OF THE FOX RIVER ON GREEN BAY WOULD BE OF USE TO THE GOVERNMENT IN COLLECTING DUTIES ON VAST QUANTITIES OF GOODS THAT ARE SMUGGLED IN THERE YEARLY BY THE BRITISH MERCHANTS I ALSO BELIEVE A FACTORY AT THAT PLACE WOULD DO MORE THAN MACKINAC AND CHICAGO TOGETHER. ..AND HEREAFTER BE ESTABLISHED HIGH UP THE MISSISSIPPI BY AN EASIER ROUTE THAN THE OTHER....GENEALOGY---1 PG--PRIVATELY OWNED--HAYES/WHITFORD AUCTION 2017 LOT 18---ERNIE'S COLLECTION $500 - N Read More..
Year: 1810
Date: 1810-03-23
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Wisconsin/Michigan Territory
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1810-03-23 +DETROIT M T---RED #MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK--TO PETER PORTER AT CONGRESS--WASHINGTON---FROM DAVID BEARD-DETROIT--BY SOME COMMUNICATIONS LATELY RECEIVED AT THIS PLACE WE PERCEIVE THAT OUR GOVERNMENT IS ABOUT TO ESTABLISH A GARRISON AT PRAIRIE DU CHEN. I BELIEVE THAT A PORT AND CUSTOM HOUSE AT THE MOUTH OF THE FOX RIVER ON GREEN BAY WOULD BE OF USE TO THE GOVERNMENT IN COLLECTING DUTIES ON VAST QUANTITIES OF GOODS THAT ARE SMUGGLED IN THERE YEARLY BY THE BRITISH MERCHANTS I ALSO BELIEVE A FACTORY AT THAT PLACE WOULD DO MORE THAN MACKINAC AND CHICAGO TOGETHER. ..AND HEREAFTER BE ESTABLISHED HIGH UP THE MISSISSIPPI BY AN EASIER ROUTE THAN THE OTHER....GENEALOGY---1 PG--PRIVATELY OWNED--HAYES/WHITFORD AUCTION 2017 LOT 18---ERNIE'S COLLECTION $500 - N Read More..
Year: 1810
Date: 1810-03-23
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Wisconsin/Michigan Territory
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1812-03-31 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--TOP---1812-03-31---DETROIT M T---#MANUSCRIPT---AT THE START OF THE WAR OF 1812---BOTTOM---1813-11-21---DETROIT M T---#MANUSCRIPT---DETROIT WAS RE-OCCUPIED ON 1813-09-29---WAR ENDED 1814-12-24 Read More..
Year: 1812
Date: 1812-03-31
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Michigan Territorial Exhibit
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1815-11-11 DETROIT M.T.--WAYNE CO.--RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS FREE ALMON GIBBS POSTMASTER--FROM ALMON GIBBS AT DETROIT TO C. GIBBS AT HARPERSFIELD, DELAWARE COUNTY, NEW YORK---RELATES BUSINESS NEWS AND PRICES OF GOODS; MENTIONS A NOTE OWED BY MR. CAMPBELL; MR. JOHNSON AND SISTER---"SURVEYORS CONTINUE TO RUN OUT THE PUBLIC LAND. THE TROOPS REMAIN UNPAID AND DESERTION FREQUENT...THE INDIANS GENERALLY APPEAR WELL DISPOSED"------NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---GENEALOGY---2 pgs--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1815
Date: 1815-11-11
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1815-11-11 DETROIT M.T.--WAYNE CO.--RED MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS FREE ALMON GIBBS POSTMASTER--2 pgs--PAGE 1---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1815-11-11
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Free Franks
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1815-11-11 DETROIT M.T.--WAYNE CO.--RED MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS FREE ALMON GIBBS POSTMASTER--2 pgs--PAGE 2---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1815-11-11
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Free Franks
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1815-12-09 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--TOP---1815-12-09--DETROIT M T---#MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK---P M JAMES ABBOTT---BOTTOM---1817-03-29---DETROIT M T---#MANUSCRIPT--- Read More..
Year: 1815
Date: 1815-12-09
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Michigan Territorial Exhibit
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1815-12-09 DETROIT M T---RED #MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK---TO PETER B. PORTER, MEMBER OF CONGRESS, CITY OF WASHINGTON---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1815
Date: 1815-12-09
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1815-12-09 DETROIT M T---MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK---PAGE 1---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1815-12-09
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Free Franks
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1815-12-09 DETROIT M T---RED #MANUSCRIPT--AND RED MS 37 1/2 ---FROM GEORGE WATSON AT DETROIT TO ELKANAH WATSON ESQ AT PITTSFIELD MASS ABOUT ESTABLISHING A BREWERY AND DISTILLERY, FAMILY, ILLNESS, TRIP ON THE RIVER AND GALE STORM----MENTIONS DR. CHILDS, JOHN R. WILLIAMS, MR. HUNT, CAPTAIN WHITING LATE AIDE TO GENERAL BOYD AND NOW AIDE TO ENERAL MCC-, MAJOR MACK, G. GODFREY, MR. KING---DISCUSSES TYPE OF GROCERIES WHICH COULD BE SOLD TO THE INDIANS AND INHABITANTS "THE GROCERIES OUGHT TO BE SELECTED WITH GREAT CARE, PARTICULARLY LIQUORS", PRICES OF GOODS---PLEASE INFORM GEORGE THAT HIS BROTHER CHARLES IS FAST RECOVERING TO A SEVERE ILLNESS---WE STARTED IN A SNOW STORM & THE PASSAGE DOWN SEEM ON A REEF OF ROCKS WHEN WE ...14 HOURS THOUGH APPARENTLY IN NO DANGER AS THE VESSEL WAS MAINLY IN BALLAST--ON OUR RETURN WE STARTED IN COMPANY WITH 2 OTHER SCHOONERS- THREE DAYS AND A HALF LONGER, US TO THE MOUTH OF THE DETROIT RIVER, WE AND SHIPS IN A PERFECT CALM; ABOUT SIX HOURS AFTER (SAY NIGHTFALL) A MOST VIOLENT GALE AROSE FROM THE S W-WHICH OBLIGED US TO HEAVE BOTH ANCHORS; THOUGH IN THE RIVER- THE OTHER SCHOONER NOT SAILING AS FAST DID NOT MAKE THE RIVER BEFORE THE GALE COMMENCED, WHAT IS THEIR FATE IS YET UNKNOWN, SEVERAL SHIPWRECKS HAVE BEEN FOUND OF THOUGH NEITHER OF THEM EITHER OF THE AFOREMENTIONED SCHOONERS-----GENEALOGY---WATERWAYS---6PGS---HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 21 $260---WEATHER-----NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---6 PAGES---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1815
Date: 1815-12-09
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6
Title: 1815-12-09 DETROIT M.T.--WAYNE CO.--DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--RED MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND RED FREE RATE--2 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1815-12-09
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1818-08-09 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--1818-08-09 DETROIT M T---DATELINED LETTER VIA SCHOONER GENERAL JACKSON---ENTERED MAIL AT BUFFALO N Y---RATED FREE TO POSTMASTER. ONLY KNOWN EXAMPLE Read More..
Year: 1818
Date: 1818-08-09
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Michigan Territorial Exhibit
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1818-08-09 DETROIT M T--DATELINED LETTER VIA SCHOONER GENERAL JACKSON---ENTERED MAIL AT BUFFALO N Y 1818-08-16---RATED FREE TO POSTMASTER. ONLY KNOWN EXAMPLE---TO TRUMBALL CANY POST MASTER AT BATAVIA NEW YORK FROM SHUBAEL CANAUT AT DETROIT---REGARDING THE SCHOONER GENERAL JACKSON---"SHOULD YOU BE INCLINED TO SEND YOUR WHISKEY THIS WAY WE SHOULD BE GLAD TO HAVE YOU PUT IT ON BOARD"---MENTIONS MARK AND CONANT, MR. B., MR. SMITH, TOWNSEND AN COIT OF BUFFALO---GENEALOGY---3 PAGES---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1818
Date: 1818-08-09
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1818-08-09 DETROIT M T---BY SCHOONER GENERAL JACKSON TO BUFFALO, NY 1818-08-16---FREE FRANK---PAGE 2--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1818-08-09
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Free Franks
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1818-08-09 DETROIT M T---BY SCHOONER GENERAL JACKSON TO BUFFALO, NY 1818-08-16---FREE FRANK---PAGE 1--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1818-08-09
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Free Franks
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1819-09-11 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--TOP--1819-09-11 DETROIT M T---RECEIVED AND FORWARDED AT BUFFALO N Y--THE FIRST PORT OF CALL---SHIP LETTER RATE---BOTTOM---1820-09-02 DETROIT M T---VIA STEAMBOAT--FROM BUFFALO N Y TO PHILADELPHIA---WALK-IN-THE-WATER(1818-1821)WAS THE FIRST AND ONLY STEAMBOAT BETWEEN DETROIT AND BUFFALO Read More..
Year: 1819
Date: 1819-09-11
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Michigan Territorial Exhibit
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1820-12-03 DETROIT M T-----TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT-----**MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE-----FREE FRANK---TO HON. PETER B. PORTER, MEMBER OF CONGRESS, CITY OF WASHINGTON------GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1820
Date: 1820-12-03
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1820-12-16 +DETROIT M T---RED DOUBLE OVAL POSTMARK WITH MATCHING FREE---FREE FRANK---FROM ROBERT IRWIN AT DETROIT TO CALLENDER IRVINE AT PHILADELPHIA MENTIONING THE NEED FOR CLOTHING, SHOES, STOCKINGS ETC FOR THE 3RD REGIMENT WITH MENTION OF FORT DEARBORN AND FORT HOWARD AS WELL AS "MAJOR STOCKTON IS ANXIOUS TO KNOW THE REASONS WHY THE GARRISON FLAG AND BEDSACKS HE REQUESTED WERE NOT FORWARDED..."---GENEALOGY---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF CRAIG A. WHITFORD AUCTIONS/HAYES 2017 LOT 20-(2013 LOT 24 $200) - N Read More..
Year: 1820
Date: 1820-12-16
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1821-04-10 FRENCH TOWN M T--DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK----IN PHIL BANSNER 1995 AUCTION LOT 62---PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year:
Date: 1821-04-10
County:
Monroe
City:
Monroe
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1821-04-10 FRENCHTOWN M T--NAME CHANGED FROM RAISIN RIVER--TO BECOME MONROE---#MANUSCRIPT POSTMARK---FREE FRANK---TO GOVERNOR LEWIS CASS AT DETROIT--POSTMASTER CHARLES J LANMAN---REGARDING A PETITION FROM THE CITIZENS OF MONROE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A SHERIFF---GENEALOGY---1 PAGE---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1821
Date: 1821-04-10
County:
Monroe
City:
Monroe
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1821-06-30 +DETROIT M.T.--RED DOUBLE OVAL CDS AND RED MS 18 3/4 RATE--COVER ONLY--TO REV. ISAAC MCCOY AT FORT WAYNE, I.T. (AFTER INDIANA STATEHOOD) FROM G. HUNT AT DETROIT---ALLEN/WHITFORD AUCTION 2001 LOT 16 $95----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1821
Date: 1821-06-30
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1821-07-05 DETROIT M.T.--RED DOUBLE OVAL CDS AND RED STAMPED FREE RATE--1 pg--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR-- Read More..
Year:
Date: 1821-07-05
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Free Franks
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1821-07-05 DETROIT M.T.--RED DOUBLE OVAL CDS AND RED STAMPED FREE RATE--TO BRIGADIER GENERAL THOMAS JESUP, QUARTERMASTER GENERAL AT WASHINGTON FROM JAMES MCCLOSKY AT DETROIT---DRAFT FOR FIFTEEN HUNDRED DOLLARS FROM CAPT. J.B. BRANT---GENEALOGY----1 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1821
Date: 1821-07-05
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1821-12-29 DETROIT M T---RED DOUBLE OVAL POSTMARK AND RED FREE---FROM LEWIS CASS, TERRITORIAL GOVERNOR, AT DETROIT TO WILLIAM LEE ESQ, 2ND AUDITOR OF THE TREASURY AT WASHINGTON, REGARDING ADVANCES OF THE INDIAN AGENT AT MICHILLIMACKINAC---PAGE 1---GENEALOGY---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF CRAIG A. WHITFORD AUCTIONS Read More..
Year:
Date: 1821-12-29
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1821-12-29 DETROIT M T---RED DOUBLE OVAL POSTMARK AND RED FREE---FROM LEWIS CASS, TERRITORIAL GOVERNOR, AT DETROIT TO WILLIAM LEE ESQ, 2ND AUDITOR OF THE TREASURY AT WASHINGTON, REGARDING ADVANCES OF MR. BOYD, THE INDIAN AGENT AT MICHILLIMACKINAC; [ COLONEL GEORGE BOYD{ 1779-1846} RECEIVED THE APPOINTMENT OF INDIAN AGENT AT MICHILLIMACKINAC DECEMBER 17, 1818, FATHER, ARCHIBALD BOYD, MOTHER ANN BOYD, SPOUSE, HARRIET BOYD, CHILDREN, ARCHIBALD BOYD, JOSHIA JOHNSON BOYD, LT. JOHN QUINCY ADAMS BOYD, THOMAS ALEXANDER BOYD, GEORGE BOYD JR., LT. JAMES MADISIN BOYD, ROBERT DUNDASS BOYD, CATHERINE ANN HAMILTON, WILLIAM HENRY CRAWFORD BOYD], ALSO MENTIONS MR. BARGER---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY----GENEALOGY---1PG---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 25 $165 - N Read More..
Year: 1821
Date: 1821-12-29
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
, Northern Michigan
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1822-10-25 DETROIT M.T.--WAYNE CO.--RED DOUBLE OVAL CDS--AND RED STAMPED FREE AND BLACK MS ON SERVICE--TO COL. NATHAN TOWSEND, PAYMASTER GENERAL, UNITED STATES ARMY AT WASHINGTON FROM DAVID GWYNNE--HE HAS BEEN ILL AND UNABLE TO DISCHARGE HIS DUTIES TO PAY THE TROOPS----GENEALOGY---1 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1822
Date: 1822-10-25
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1