Title: 1857-11-20 LAPEER MICH--LAPEER CO.--GREEN 33MM CDS AND GREEN STAMPED FREE--3pg--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
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Date: 1857-11-20
County: Lapeer
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Category: MI Free Franks , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
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Title: 1857-11-20 LAPEER MICH--LAPEER CO.--GREEN 33MM CDS AND GREEN STAMPED FREE--3pg--PAGE 2--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
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Date: 1857-11-20
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Title: 1857-11-20 LAPEER MICH--LAPEER CO.--GREEN 33MM CDS AND GREEN STAMPED FREE--3pg--PAGE 3--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
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Date: 1857-11-20
County: Lapeer
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Category: MI Free Franks , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
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Title: 1858-08-31 BRANDON MICH---#MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK TO POSTMASTER DR. WILLIAM H. GOVAN APPOINTED 1847 THRU 1859------DATELINED METAMORA LAPEER COUNTY----TO DR. WILLIAM H. GOVAN(1850,60,70,80 US CNSUS, 1855,65,75,NEW YORK CENSUS, B. VERMONT 12 AUG 1818, D. 17 MAR 1894, PHYSICIAN & SURGEON, SERVED AS SUCH IN CIVIL WAR FROM 6 JUL 1863, IN 17TH NEW YORK INFANTRY, FATHER, ANDREW GOVAN, MOTHER, JANE STARK GOVAN, SPOUSE, LUCIA R. GOVAN{B. 1820}, CHILDREN, ANNA M GOVAN, WILLIAM S. GOVAN, ANNA M. GOVAN LAWRENCE[SPOUSE, DAVID LAWRANCE, CHILDREN, LUCIA LAURENCE, HARRIET LAWRENCE], MINOTT S GOVAN, SERVANTS, JULIA GALLIGAN{B. IRELAND 1831, DENNIS HURLY{B. IRELAND 1795, ROSE BARRINGTON{B. IRELAND 1834}, MICHAEL MANFIELD{B. IRELAND 1840, SOPHIA YOAST{B. GERMANY 1853, HANNAH BAYARD{B. GERMANY 1842, DENNIS HURLEY{B. IRELAND 1797}), HAVERSTRAW, ROCKLAND CO, N.Y.-----"I AM VERY SORRY TO SAY THAT FATHER HAD THE MISFORTUNE TO GET THROWN FROM ONE OF THE COLTS AS HE WAS RIDING OUT ONE DAY IT WAS VERY WARM AS HE WAS RETURNING HOME HE TOOK OFF HIS HAT AND TOOK HIS HANDKERCHIEF TO WIPE THE SWEAT FROM HIS BROW AND THAT FRIGHTENED THE COLT AND HE SPRANG TO ONE SIDE AND THREW HIM TO THE OTHER AND AS HE FELL HE PUT OUT HIS HAND TO SAVE HIM SELF AND BROKE HIS ARM..."---CHALMERS IS AT OUR HOUSE TODAY AND HE SAYS THAT FATHERS ARM DOES NOT GAIN MUCH, IT DOES NOT GROW TOGETHER VERY FAST..."------FROM JULIA & BROTHER, MENTIONS CHARLOTTE, JAMES, AND ANDREW-----GENEALOGY----2PGS----PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-31
County: Lapeer , Oakland , , , , , ,
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , German Language Letters , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1858-08-31 BRANDON MICH---MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK---DATELINED METAMORA LAPEER COUNTY---PAGE 1---PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-31
County: Lapeer , Oakland , , , , , ,
City:
Category: MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1858-08-31 BRANDON MICH---MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK---DATELINED METAMORA LAPEER COUNTY---PAGE 2---PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1858
Date: 1858-08-31
County: Lapeer , Oakland , , , , , ,
City:
Category: MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
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Title: 1859-01-29 +DISCO MICH---MACOMB CO-----BLACK CDS & MS FREE/ A.M. KEELER P.M.-----FREE FRANK-----TO SETH K. SHETTERLEY (1860,70 CENSUS, B. PENN 1821, ATTORNEY AT LAW, WIFE, CLARA A WRIGHT SHETTERLEY, CHILDREN, MARION SHETTERLY, LUTITIA SHETTERLY, FRANCES M SHETTERLY, CHARLES K SHETTERLY { MICHIGAN MARRIAGE RECORDS, B. 1864, M. LENA B REILEY 1889}), UTICA, MACOMB CO, MICH----GENEALOGY-----EBACH/WHITFORD 2003 LOT 388----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 221 $40 Read More..
Year: 1859
Date: 1859-01-29
County: Macomb
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1859-10-22 +BASE LAKE MICH----WASHTENAW CO---V5----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE JAMES R. REID P.M. (POSTMASTER FROM 1857-61 & 1867-71)---- ----TO WILLIAM BUCKINGHAM AT SALINE, WASHTENAW CO, MICH-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 88 Read More..
Year: 1859
Date: 1859-10-22
County: Washtenaw
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1860-02-28 +MAHOPAC MICH---OAKLAND CO----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE/ F C MYRICK P.M.---V6----TO T.T. MILLER AT PEEKSKILL, WESTCHESTER CO, N.Y.----NOTE FROM F.C. MYRECK----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 300 Read More..
Year: 1860
Date: 1860-02-28
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1860-11-19 +SUMMERFIELD MICH {1831-1863} NAME CHANGE-PETERSBURGH----MONROE CO----V5---YEAR ESTIMATED----BLACK 37 MM BALLOON CDS & STAMPED FREE & MS W.H. HEATH P.M. (HEATH SERVED AS POSTMASTER FROM 1859-61)----TO MRS L.H. ORVIS, ROCKFORD, WINNEBAGO CO, ILL-----GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 402 Read More..
Year: 1860
Date: 1860-11-19
County: Monroe
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
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Title: 1861-06-01 +IONIA MICH----IONIA CO----A TRUE PATRIOT......RED & BLUE PORTRAIT OF GENERAL SCOTT IN OVAL WITH FLAGS, DRUM, CANNON, ETC.---CIVIL WAR-----DESTINATION---MONTH & DAY ESTIMATED----WASHINGTON D.C. CDS & MS FREE FRANK & AUTOGRAPH OF ZACHARIAH CHANDLER (1813-1879). DETROIT MAYOR, WHIG CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR 1852, U.S.SENATOR (MI) 1857-75, INTERIOR SECRETARY UNDER GRANT, CHAIRMAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE 1876-80----GENEALOGY------CIVIL WAR------COURTESY OF ALLEN/WHITFORD AUCTION 2001 LOT 907 $60 Read More..
Year: 1861
Date: 1861-06-01
County: Ionia
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Stamps , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1862-03-15 PIPESTONE MICH{1850-1903}----V3----BERRIEN CO---BLACK *MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE WILLIAM BOUGHTON P.M.---FREE FRANK---WILLIAM BOUGHTON P.M.(POSTMASTER APPOINTMENT DATE 1850-09-25 PIPESTONE MICH, B. 1794-01-22, D. 1864-10-11, {DESCENDANT OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR VETERAN TIMOTHY BOUGHTON, SOLDIER, SERVING UNDER HIS BROTHER CAPTAIN DANIEL BOUTON IN CONNECTICUT MILITIA, AND IN COL. ALBERT PAWLING’S NEW YORK LEVIES: IN 3RD REGIMENT, AND 4TH REGIMENT OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK MILITIA}FATHER, JOHN BOUGHTON, MOTHER, MALINDA BOUGHTON, SPOUSE, MALINDA ANN WAKELEY BOUGHTON{DESCENDANT OF JOSEPH FAY YAW, KILLED IN CIVIL WAR, COMPANY B, 6TH MICHIGAN VOLUNTEERS 27 MAY 1863 IN BATTLE OF PORT HUDSON, LA.} , CHILDREN, SARAH WAKELEY BOUGHTON BYERS, RUTH ANN BOUGHTON YAW, SAMUEL NEWELL BOUGHTON)--------TO EDWARD HICKS BOUGHTON(B. 1819-10-11, D. 1894-04-20, FATHER, THADDEUS BOUGHTON, MOTHER, LUCY ROCKWELL BOUGHTON), DECATUR #2, VAN BUREN CO, MICH----2 LETTERS---ONE LETTER FROM WILLIAM BOUGHTON TO COUSIN EDWARD BOUGHTON--AND ONE FROM E.B. HOWEN TO COUSIN WILLIAM BOUGHTON---LETTER FROM COUSIN JAMES----MENTIONS BROTHER RUNA, EDWARD, ALL THE HEIRS NEED TO SIGN THE QUIT CLAIM DEED TO THE FARM, DEVOE, HIS BROTHER WILLIAM, EBENEZER, SISTER ELIZA, MR. DEVOE, SARAH---OLD MR. RECTON AND HIS WIFE HAVE BOTH DIED----WEATHER---GENEALOGY---3PGS----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR P-ID-45837 Read More..
Year: 1862
Date: 1862-03-15
County: Berrien
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , MI Covers , Manuscripts , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Privately Owned , Letters Containing Correspondence , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1862-05-31 VICTOR MICH--CLINTON CO.------BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE/ JOHN CODDING BRUNSON P.M. (POSTMASTER 1861-72)(MICHIGAN DEATH RECORDS,1860,70 CENSUS, B. NEW YORK 1823, SPOUSE, MARY S BRUNSON, D. 1907, FATHER, FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS BRUNSON 1785-1877, MOTHER, SALLY GANSS [GOSS 1799-1876], SIBLINGS, EDWARD BRUNSON-1824-1890, CAROLINE BRUNSON-1828-1905, LORING BRUNSON-1830-1908, HARRIETT BRUNSON-1833-1865, DELIA BRUNSON-1837-1910, AMOS BRUNSON-1839-1862)---FREE FRANK----TO SARAH E BRUNSON (MICHIGAN MARRIAGE RECORDS, 1850 U.S. CENSUS,ANCESTRY FAMILY TREES, B. MICHIGAN 1848, FATHER, WILLIAM BRUNSON {B. 1821}, MOTHER, MARY ANN PIERCE BRUNSON {1821-1891}, SIBLINGS, HATTIE BRUNSON, HENRY P BRUNSON, M. JAMES HARVEY COLLINS 1870, CHILDREN, JOHN BRUNSON COLLINS, CORA LOUISE COLLINS)---FROM J.C. BRONSON AT VICTOR --------TO SARAH E. BRONSON AT ST. JOHNS----"I AM MOST OUT OF PAPER"---GENEALOGY---2pgs---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1862
Date: 1862-05-31
County: Clinton
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1862-05-31 VICTOR MICH--CLINTON CO.------BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE/ JOHN CODDING BRUNSON P.M. (POSTMASTER 1861-72)(MICHIGAN DEATH RECORDS,1860,70 CENSUS, B. NEW YORK 1823, SPOUSE, MARY S BRUNSON, D. 1907, FATHER, FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS BRUNSON 1785-1877, MOTHER, SALLY GANSS [GOSS 1799-1876], SIBLINGS, EDWARD BRUNSON-1824-1890, CAROLINE BRUNSON-1828-1905, LORING BRUNSON-1830-1908, HARRIETT BRUNSON-1833-1865, DELIA BRUNSON-1837-1910, AMOS BRUNSON-1839-1862)---FREE FRANK----TO SARAH E BRUNSON (MICHIGAN MARRIAGE RECORDS, 1850 U.S. CENSUS,ANCESTRY FAMILY TREES, B. MICHIGAN 1848, FATHER, WILLIAM BRUNSON {B. 1821}, MOTHER, MARY ANN PIERCE BRUNSON {1821-1891}, SIBLINGS, HATTIE BRUNSON, HENRY P BRUNSON, M. JAMES HARVEY COLLINS 1870, CHILDREN, JOHN BRUNSON COLLINS, CORA LOUISE COLLINS)---FROM J.C. BRONSON AT VICTOR --------TO SARAH E. BRONSON AT ST. JOHNS---GENEALOGY---2pgs---PAGE 1---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1862
Date: 1862-05-31
County:
City:
Category: MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
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Title: 1862-05-31 VICTOR MICH--CLINTON CO.------BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE/ JOHN CODDING BRUNSON P.M. (POSTMASTER 1861-72)(MICHIGAN DEATH RECORDS,1860,70 CENSUS, B. NEW YORK 1823, SPOUSE, MARY S BRUNSON, D. 1907, FATHER, FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS BRUNSON 1785-1877, MOTHER, SALLY GANSS [GOSS 1799-1876], SIBLINGS, EDWARD BRUNSON-1824-1890, CAROLINE BRUNSON-1828-1905, LORING BRUNSON-1830-1908, HARRIETT BRUNSON-1833-1865, DELIA BRUNSON-1837-1910, AMOS BRUNSON-1839-1862)---FREE FRANK----TO SARAH E BRUNSON (MICHIGAN MARRIAGE RECORDS, 1850 U.S. CENSUS,ANCESTRY FAMILY TREES, B. MICHIGAN 1848, FATHER, WILLIAM BRUNSON {B. 1821}, MOTHER, MARY ANN PIERCE BRUNSON {1821-1891}, SIBLINGS, HATTIE BRUNSON, HENRY P BRUNSON, M. JAMES HARVEY COLLINS 1870, CHILDREN, JOHN BRUNSON COLLINS, CORA LOUISE COLLINS)---FROM J.C. BRONSON AT VICTOR --------TO SARAH E. BRONSON AT ST. JOHNS---GENEALOGY---2pgs---PAGE 2---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1862
Date: 1862-05-31
County:
City:
Category: MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1863-02-25 +VICTOR MICH----CLINTON CO----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE/ JOHN CODDING BRUNSON P.M. (POSTMASTER 1861-72)(MICHIGAN DEATH RECORDS,1860,70 CENSUS, B. NEW YORK 1823, SPOUSE, MARY S BRUNSON, D. 1907, FATHER, FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS BRUNSON 1785-1877, MOTHER, SALLY GANSS [GOSS 1799-1876], SIBLINGS, EDWARD BRUNSON-1824-1890, CAROLINE BRUNSON-1828-1905, LORING BRUNSON-1830-1908, HARRIETT BRUNSON-1833-1865, DELIA BRUNSON-1837-1910, AMOS BRUNSON-1839-1862)---FREE FRANK----TO SARAH & HATTIE B.(BRUNSON) (MICHIGAN MARRIAGE RECORDS, 1850 U.S. CENSUS,ANCESTRY FAMILY TREES, B. MICHIGAN 1848, FATHER, WILLIAM BRUNSON {B. 1821}, MOTHER, MARY ANN PIERCE BRUNSON {1821-1891}, SIBLINGS, SARAH E BRUNSON, HENRY P BRUNSON, M. JAMES HARVEY COLLINS 1870, CHILDREN, JOHN BRUNSON COLLINS, CORA LOUISE COLLINS), ST. JOHNS, CLINTON CO, MICH-----FROM JOHN C. BRUNSON----------GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 427 Read More..
Year: 1863
Date: 1863-02-25
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1863-05-13 PIPESTONE MICH{1850-1903}---V3----BERRIEN CO---BLACK *MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE WILLIAM BOUGHTON P.M.---FREE FRANK----WILLIAM BOUGHTON P.M.(POSTMASTER APPOINTMENT DATE 1850-09-25 PIPESTONE MICH, B. 1794-01-22, D. 1864-10-11, {DESCENDANT OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR VETERAN TIMOTHY BOUGHTON, SOLDIER, SERVING UNDER HIS BROTHER CAPTAIN DANIEL BOUTON IN CONNECTICUT MILITIA, AND IN COL. ALBERT PAWLING’S NEW YORK LEVIES: IN 3RD REGIMENT, AND 4TH REGIMENT OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK MILITIA}FATHER, JOHN BOUGHTON, MOTHER, MALINDA BOUGHTON, SPOUSE, MALINDA ANN WAKELEY BOUGHTON{DESCENDANT OF JOSEPH FAY YAW, KILLED IN CIVIL WAR, COMPANY B, 6TH MICHIGAN VOLUNTEERS 27 MAY 1863 IN BATTLE OF PORT HUDSON, LA.} , CHILDREN, SARAH WAKELEY BOUGHTON BYERS, RUTH ANN BOUGHTON YAW, SAMUEL NEWELL BOUGHTON)-------TO LEIPERVILLE, THE DUE FORWARD 3 CENTS TO POPLAR RIDGE------TO EDWARD HICKS BOUGHTON(B. 1819-10-11, D. 1894-04-20, FATHER, THADDEUS BOUGHTON, MOTHER, LUCY ROCKWELL BOUGHTON), POPLAR RIDGE, CAYUGA CO, N.Y.-----GENEALOGY---COVER ONLY---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1863
Date: 1863-05-13
County: Berrien
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , MI Covers , Manuscripts , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1865-08-22 +AKRON MICH---TUSCOLA CO---YEAR ESTIMATED---BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE L.H. WALDO P.M.----FREE FRANK----TO COUNTY CLERK, TUSCOLA CO, MICH----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD 2013 LOT 122 $35 Read More..
Year: 1865
Date: 1865-08-22
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1866-03-25 +VICTOR MICH-----CLINTON CO-----#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE----FREE FRANK OF JOHN CODDING BRUNSON P.M. (MICHIGAN DEATH RECORDS,1860,70 CENSUS, B. NEW YORK 1823, SPOUSE, MARY S BRUNSON, D. 1907, FATHER, FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS BRUNSON 1785-1877, MOTHER, SALLY GANSS [GOSS 1799-1876], SIBLINGS, EDWARD BRUNSON-1824-1890, CAROLINE BRUNSON-1828-1905, LORING BRUNSON-1830-1908, HARRIETT BRUNSON-1833-1865, DELIA BRUNSON-1837-1910, AMOS BRUNSON-1839-1862)-----TO MISS HATTIE(HARRIETT ELLA) BRUNSON (MICHIGAN MARRIAGE RECORDS, 1850 U.S. CENSUS,ANCESTRY FAMILY TREES, B. MICHIGAN 1848, FATHER, WILLIAM BRUNSON {B. 1821}, MOTHER, MARY ANN PIERCE BRUNSON {1821-1891}, SIBLINGS, SARAH E BRUNSON, HENRY P BRUNSON, M. JAMES HARVEY COLLINS 1870, CHILDREN, JOHN BRUNSON COLLINS, CORA LOUISE COLLINS) AT ST JOHNS, CLINTON CO, MICH-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ALLEN- WHITFORD AUCTION 2001 LOT 663 Read More..
Year: 1866
Date: 1866-03-25
County:
City:
Category: 19th Century Michigan Letters , MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Stamps , Privately Owned
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