Title: 1830-03-03 DETROIT M T --OVAL CDS--AHMS LETTER 1120/96---REV. NOAH M. WELLS AND REV. E.P. HASTINGS---GENEALOGY---3PGS-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-03-03
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1830-03-07 +TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE--AHMS LETTER 1132/92----TO REV ABSALOM PETERS DD AT AHMS----REPORT OF REV ALANSON DARWIN-----IT IS WITH PLEASURE I AM ENABLED BY THE BLESSING OF GOD, TO STATE TO YOU THAT AT PRESENT, MY MISSION IS IN A GOOD DEGREE PROSPEROUS.AT THIS PLACE THOUGH THERE IS NO REVIVAL, YET THERE IS AN INCREASED ATTENTION TO THE MEANS OF GRACE. OUR MEETINGS ARE MORE FULL. I HAVE HAD EVENING MEETINGS IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE SETTLEMENT WHICH IN GENERAL HAVE BEEN WELL ATTENDED. A FEW WEEKS SINCE I PROPOSED A COURSE OF SERMONS ON TEMPERANCE; BUT BEFORE I HAD GOT HALF THROUGH, THE WORK OF REFORM BEGAN IN EARNEST. MANY HAD ENTIRELY RENOUNCED THE USE OF ARDENT SPIRITS. ONE TAVERN HAS RELINQUISHED THE SALE OF THEM. THE INTRODUCTION OF SPIRITS IN THE SOCIAL CIRCLE HAS BEEN ALMOST ENTIRELY ABANDONED.-----EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION LOT# 167 $90--WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 122 $65--GENEALOGY---5 PGS---PAGE 5----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED----ERNIES COLLECTION $90 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-03-07
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5
Title: 1830-03-07 +TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE--AHMS LETTER 1132/92----TO REV ABSALOM PETERS DD AT AHMS----REPORT OF REV ALANSON DARWIN-----IT IS WITH PLEASURE I AM ENABLED BY THE BLESSING OF GOD, TO STATE TO YOU THAT AT PRESENT, MY MISSION IS IN A GOOD DEGREE PROSPEROUS.AT THIS PLACE THOUGH THERE IS NO REVIVAL, YET THERE IS AN INCREASED ATTENTION TO THE MEANS OF GRACE. OUR MEETINGS ARE MORE FULL. I HAVE HAD EVENING MEETINGS IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE SETTLEMENT WHICH IN GENERAL HAVE BEEN WELL ATTENDED. A FEW WEEKS SINCE I PROPOSED A COURSE OF SERMONS ON TEMPERANCE; BUT BEFORE I HAD GOT HALF THROUGH, THE WORK OF REFORM BEGAN IN EARNEST. MANY HAD ENTIRELY RENOUNCED THE USE OF ARDENT SPIRITS. ONE TAVERN HAS RELINQUISHED THE SALE OF THEM. THE INTRODUCTION OF SPIRITS IN THE SOCIAL CIRCLE HAS BEEN ALMOST ENTIRELY ABANDONED.-----EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION LOT# 167 $90--WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 122 $65--GENEALOGY---5 PGS----PAGE 1----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED----ERNIES COLLECTION $90 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-03-07
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5
Title: 1830-03-07 +TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE--AHMS LETTER 1132/92----TO REV ABSALOM PETERS DD AT AHMS----REPORT OF REV ALANSON DARWIN-----IT IS WITH PLEASURE I AM ENABLED BY THE BLESSING OF GOD, TO STATE TO YOU THAT AT PRESENT, MY MISSION IS IN A GOOD DEGREE PROSPEROUS.AT THIS PLACE THOUGH THERE IS NO REVIVAL, YET THERE IS AN INCREASED ATTENTION TO THE MEANS OF GRACE. OUR MEETINGS ARE MORE FULL. I HAVE HAD EVENING MEETINGS IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE SETTLEMENT WHICH IN GENERAL HAVE BEEN WELL ATTENDED. A FEW WEEKS SINCE I PROPOSED A COURSE OF SERMONS ON TEMPERANCE; BUT BEFORE I HAD GOT HALF THROUGH, THE WORK OF REFORM BEGAN IN EARNEST. MANY HAD ENTIRELY RENOUNCED THE USE OF ARDENT SPIRITS. ONE TAVERN HAS RELINQUISHED THE SALE OF THEM. THE INTRODUCTION OF SPIRITS IN THE SOCIAL CIRCLE HAS BEEN ALMOST ENTIRELY ABANDONED.-----EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION LOT# 167 $90--WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 122 $65--GENEALOGY---5 PGS---PAGE 2----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED----ERNIES COLLECTION $90 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-03-07
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5
Title: 1830-03-07 +TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE--AHMS LETTER 1132/92----TO REV ABSALOM PETERS DD AT AHMS----REPORT OF REV ALANSON DARWIN-----IT IS WITH PLEASURE I AM ENABLED BY THE BLESSING OF GOD, TO STATE TO YOU THAT AT PRESENT, MY MISSION IS IN A GOOD DEGREE PROSPEROUS.AT THIS PLACE THOUGH THERE IS NO REVIVAL, YET THERE IS AN INCREASED ATTENTION TO THE MEANS OF GRACE. OUR MEETINGS ARE MORE FULL. I HAVE HAD EVENING MEETINGS IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE SETTLEMENT WHICH IN GENERAL HAVE BEEN WELL ATTENDED. A FEW WEEKS SINCE I PROPOSED A COURSE OF SERMONS ON TEMPERANCE; BUT BEFORE I HAD GOT HALF THROUGH, THE WORK OF REFORM BEGAN IN EARNEST. MANY HAD ENTIRELY RENOUNCED THE USE OF ARDENT SPIRITS. ONE TAVERN HAS RELINQUISHED THE SALE OF THEM. THE INTRODUCTION OF SPIRITS IN THE SOCIAL CIRCLE HAS BEEN ALMOST ENTIRELY ABANDONED.-----EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION LOT# 167 $90--WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 122 $65--GENEALOGY---5 PGS---PAGE 3----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED----ERNIES COLLECTION $90 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-03-07
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5
Title: 1830-03-07 +TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE--AHMS LETTER 1132/92----TO REV ABSALOM PETERS DD AT AHMS----REPORT OF REV ALANSON DARWIN-----IT IS WITH PLEASURE I AM ENABLED BY THE BLESSING OF GOD, TO STATE TO YOU THAT AT PRESENT, MY MISSION IS IN A GOOD DEGREE PROSPEROUS.AT THIS PLACE THOUGH THERE IS NO REVIVAL, YET THERE IS AN INCREASED ATTENTION TO THE MEANS OF GRACE. OUR MEETINGS ARE MORE FULL. I HAVE HAD EVENING MEETINGS IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE SETTLEMENT WHICH IN GENERAL HAVE BEEN WELL ATTENDED. A FEW WEEKS SINCE I PROPOSED A COURSE OF SERMONS ON TEMPERANCE; BUT BEFORE I HAD GOT HALF THROUGH, THE WORK OF REFORM BEGAN IN EARNEST. MANY HAD ENTIRELY RENOUNCED THE USE OF ARDENT SPIRITS. ONE TAVERN HAS RELINQUISHED THE SALE OF THEM. THE INTRODUCTION OF SPIRITS IN THE SOCIAL CIRCLE HAS BEEN ALMOST ENTIRELY ABANDONED.-----EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION LOT# 167 $90--WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 122 $65--GENEALOGY---5 PGS--Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED----ERNIES COLLECTION $90 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-03-07
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5
Title: 1830-03-07 +TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE--AHMS LETTER 1132/92----TO REV ABSALOM PETERS DD AT AHMS----REPORT OF REV ALANSON DARWIN-----IT IS WITH PLEASURE I AM ENABLED BY THE BLESSING OF GOD, TO STATE TO YOU THAT AT PRESENT, MY MISSION IS IN A GOOD DEGREE PROSPEROUS.AT THIS PLACE THOUGH THERE IS NO REVIVAL, YET THERE IS AN INCREASED ATTENTION TO THE MEANS OF GRACE. OUR MEETINGS ARE MORE FULL. I HAVE HAD EVENING MEETINGS IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE SETTLEMENT WHICH IN GENERAL HAVE BEEN WELL ATTENDED. A FEW WEEKS SINCE I PROPOSED A COURSE OF SERMONS ON TEMPERANCE; BUT BEFORE I HAD GOT HALF THROUGH, THE WORK OF REFORM BEGAN IN EARNEST. MANY HAD ENTIRELY RENOUNCED THE USE OF ARDENT SPIRITS. ONE TAVERN HAS RELINQUISHED THE SALE OF THEM. THE INTRODUCTION OF SPIRITS IN THE SOCIAL CIRCLE HAS BEEN ALMOST ENTIRELY ABANDONED.-----EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION LOT# 167 $90--WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 122 $65--GENEALOGY---5 PGS---PAGE 4----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED----ERNIES COLLECTION $90 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1830-03-07
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5
Title: 1830-03-11--- ANN ARBOR M T--(ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---JOHN GEDDES (1850,60,70,80 US CENSUS, MICHIGAN MARRIAGE RECORDS, FIND A GRAVE, B. PENN. MAR 1801, D.4 NOV 1889, FATHER, ROBERT GEDDES {FATHER, WILLIAM GEDDES, MOTHER, SARAH McCALLON GEDDES[MOTHER, ISABELLA LOCK McCALLON, FATHER, ROBERT McCALLON-1732-1800, WAS CAPTAIN OF A COMPANY OF FOOT OF THE LANCASTER ASSOCIATORS AT THE BATTLE OF BRANDYWINE. HIS SWORD IS STILL IN THE FAMILY], MOTHER, JANE SAWYER GEDDES, SPOUSE, M. "FANNY" FRANCES ELIZA SAVAGE GEDDES 6 APR 1837, CHILDREN, SARAH GEDDES-B. 1840 {SPOUSE, WILLIAM T RANDALL, CHILD, SARAH GERTRUDE RANDALL}, HENRY GEDDES, JOHN GEDDES-B. 1843, RACHAEL GEDDES-B. 1845, DOMESTIC, LELIA ALEXANDER-B.1831) TO WILLIAM GEDDES ---BHL-GFP-BX1-#5---GENEALOGY---TEMPERANCE SOCIETIES HAVE MADE THEIR WAY TO MICHIGAN, NOW IN YPSILANTI, ANN ARBOR AND DEXTER TWP.--- "IF I AM NOT MISTAKEN THE PEOPLE IN THE TIMBER LANDS ARE NOT AS RESPECTABLE AS THE PEOPLE IN THE OPENINGS. THOUGH WE WISH WELL TO THE CAUSE WE HAVE NEITHER OF US JOINED THE SOCIETY NOT REQUIRING REFORM IN THAT PARTICULAR. WE WILL CHEERFULLY ASST THEM IN RAISING THEIR BUILDINGS AND SUPPORT THEM BY WORDS AND ACTIONS BUT DO NOT INTEND TO ENTER INTO THE SPIRIT OF IT WITH THE ZEAL WE SUPPORT OR ADVOCATE ANTI-MASONRY---TEMPERANCE SOCIETIES HAVE DONE SOME GOOD ALREADY, AND WILL PROBABLY DO MUCH MORE GOOD AS THE ARISTOCRACY OF THE LAND ARE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETIES---MORE DISCUSSION OF TEMPERANCE AND BARN RAISING---DISCUSSION OF ROAD TAX---TEMPERATURE LOWS AND AVERAGES FOR THE WINTER---"THE GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN IS A VERY LIBERAL AND CONDESCENDING MAN THOUGH A FREEMASON---MORE DISCUSSION OF FREEMASONS AND ELECTIONS---"THE SUPERVISORS HAVE FIXED THE VALUE OF WILD LAND AT THREE DOLLARS AN ACRE...IMPROVED LAND IS FIXED AT FIVE DOLLARS AN ACRE---DISCUSSION OF TAXES ON LAND---MENTIONS MR. OWENS, ROBERT, MARIA, JAMES CLARK, WALTER, ADAM GRITTINGER JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, MR. SIMPSON'S PAPER SUPPORTED AND EDITED BY DEXTER AND ALLEN ----WEATHER----GENEALOGY---3PGS---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-03-11
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1830-03-26 MONROE M T --AHMS LETTER 1238/117----REV. P.W. WARRINER---OUTSIDE THE MAIL--PRIVATELY OWNED--Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-03-26
County:
Monroe
City:
Monroe
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
, MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1830-04-05 DETROIT M T --OVAL CDS--AHMS LETTER 1249/109---REPORT OF REV. ERIC PRINCE---DATELINE FARMINGTON 1830-03-30---GENEALOGY---3PGS--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-04-05
County:
Oakland
,
Wayne
,
,
,
,
,
,
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1830-04-11 +YPSILANTI M T-----WASHTENAW CO---YEAR ESTIMATED----BLACK CDS & BROWN MS 25 RATE-----TO JOHN FEATHERLY, SOUTH PLYMOUTH, WAYNE CO, M T--------MISSSENT TO FAIRVILLE, WAYNE CO,N.Y. & FORWARDED BACK TO SOUTH PLYMOUTH-----GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 114 $40 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-04-11
County:
Washtenaw
,
Wayne
,
,
,
,
,
,
City:
Ypsilanti
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1830-04-12 DETROIT M T ---OUTSIDE THE MAIL---AHMS LETTER 1204/97---REV. N.M. WELLS AND REV. E.P. HASTINGS--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-04-12
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1830-04-15---KANAWHA C.B.VA---CDS---LUCIUS LYON TO HIS SISTER LUCRETIA--WRITES OF MARRIAGE AND COURTSHIP; THE CELEBRATED WESTERN BELLE ELIZABETH PHILIPS OF DAYTON, OHIO; VISITING CINCINNATI; AND VIRGINIA HOSPITALITY---BRO ORSON IS AT BUFFALO AT HIS EXPENSE, AND WILL JOIN HIM SURVEYING--"SOME TWO MONTH AGO ON MY ARRIVAL AT CINCINNATI I WROTE YOU A SHORT NOTE AND PROMISED TO WRITE YOU AGAIN SOON, BUT I HAVE BEEN SO MUCH ENGAGED IN DOING NOTHING THAT REALLY I HAVE SCARCELY FOUND THE TIME TO FULFILL MY PROMISE"---"MUST GET THE MONEY TO SUPPORT THE LOVE BEFORE MARRYING; FOR THE OLD STORY HAS IT, THAT 'WHEN POVERTY CAME IN AT THE DOOR, LOVE FLEW OUT AT THE WINDOW'"----HOMEGROWN PHILOSOPHY----GENEALOGY---3PGS-----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-04-15
County:
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1830-04-15---KANAWHA C.B.VA---CDS---LUCIUS LYON TO HIS SISTER LUCRETIA--WRITES OF MARRIAGE AND COURTSHIP; THE CELEBRATED WESTERN BELLE ELIZABETH PHILIPS OF DAYTON, OHIO; VISITING CINCINNATI; AND VIRGINIA HOSPITALITY---BRO ORSON IS AT BUFFALO AT HIS EXPENSE, AND WILL JOIN HIM SURVEYING--"SOME TWO MONTH AGO ON MY ARRIVAL AT CINCINNATI I WROTE YOU A SHORT NOTE AND PROMISED TO WRITE YOU AGAIN SOON, BUT I HAVE BEEN SO MUCH ENGAGED IN DOING NOTHING THAT REALLY I HAVE SCARCELY FOUND THE TIME TO FULFILL MY PROMISE"---"MUST GET THE MONEY TO SUPPORT THE LOVE BEFORE MARRYING; FOR THE OLD STORY HAS IT, THAT 'WHEN POVERTY CAME IN AT THE DOOR, LOVE FLEW OUT AT THE WINDOW'"----HOMEGROWN PHILOSOPHY----GENEALOGY---3PGS-----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-04-15
County:
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1830-04-15---KANAWHA C.B.VA---CDS---LUCIUS LYON TO HIS SISTER LUCRETIA--WRITES OF MARRIAGE AND COURTSHIP; THE CELEBRATED WESTERN BELLE ELIZABETH PHILIPS OF DAYTON, OHIO; VISITING CINCINNATI; AND VIRGINIA HOSPITALITY---BRO ORSON IS AT BUFFALO AT HIS EXPENSE, AND WILL JOIN HIM SURVEYING--"SOME TWO MONTH AGO ON MY ARRIVAL AT CINCINNATI I WROTE YOU A SHORT NOTE AND PROMISED TO WRITE YOU AGAIN SOON, BUT I HAVE BEEN SO MUCH ENGAGED IN DOING NOTHING THAT REALLY I HAVE SCARCELY FOUND THE TIME TO FULFILL MY PROMISE"---"MUST GET THE MONEY TO SUPPORT THE LOVE BEFORE MARRYING; FOR THE OLD STORY HAS IT, THAT 'WHEN POVERTY CAME IN AT THE DOOR, LOVE FLEW OUT AT THE WINDOW'"----HOMEGROWN PHILOSOPHY----GENEALOGY---3PGS---PAGE 1-----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year:
Date: 1830-04-15
County:
City:
Category:
MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1830-04-15---KANAWHA C.B.VA---CDS---LUCIUS LYON TO HIS SISTER LUCRETIA--WRITES OF MARRIAGE AND COURTSHIP; THE CELEBRATED WESTERN BELLE ELIZABETH PHILIPS OF DAYTON, OHIO; VISITING CINCINNATI; AND VIRGINIA HOSPITALITY---BRO ORSON IS AT BUFFALO AT HIS EXPENSE, AND WILL JOIN HIM SURVEYING--"SOME TWO MONTH AGO ON MY ARRIVAL AT CINCINNATI I WROTE YOU A SHORT NOTE AND PROMISED TO WRITE YOU AGAIN SOON, BUT I HAVE BEEN SO MUCH ENGAGED IN DOING NOTHING THAT REALLY I HAVE SCARCELY FOUND THE TIME TO FULFILL MY PROMISE"---"MUST GET THE MONEY TO SUPPORT THE LOVE BEFORE MARRYING; FOR THE OLD STORY HAS IT, THAT 'WHEN POVERTY CAME IN AT THE DOOR, LOVE FLEW OUT AT THE WINDOW'"----HOMEGROWN PHILOSOPHY----GENEALOGY---3PGS---PAGE 2-----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year:
Date: 1830-04-15
County:
City:
Category:
MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1830-04-17 +PONTIAC M T---OAKLAND CO---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---AHMS LETTER 1274/113----TO REV ABSALOM PETERS, AHMS, NEW YORK---MISSIONARY REPORT OF REV ISAAC W. RUGGLES---INCLUDING A SMALL HAND DRAWN MAP OF ROADS LEADING OUT OF PONTIAC---"THE PLAINS WHERE I PREACH ALTERNATELY ARE..(FROM PONTIAC), WASHINGTON 9+12 MILES, ROCHESTER 9 MILES, MUNSONS SETTLEMENT 8 MILES, & WING LAKE 8 MILES...THERE IS MUCH LAND TO BE POSSESSED. MOUNT CLEMENS, THE COUNTY SEAT OF MACOMB COUNTY & OTHER SETTLEMENTS IN THE COUNTY HAVE BEEN HITHERTO UNOCCUPIED BY MINISTERS OF OUR PERSUASION. IF MORE MISSIONARIES ARE SENT, I THINK THE FIELD MAY BE EXTENDED ADVANTAGEOUSLY. IF DEVOTED MEN, MEN WHO ARE MOVED TO THE WORK BY THEIR LOVE TO SOULS, ARE SENT HERE, THEY WILL FIND ENOUGH TO DO. THE PEOPLE HERE TREAT MINISTERS WITH KINDNESS & RESPECT & A FAITHFUL LABORER NEED NOT FEAR THAT THE PEOPLE WILL LET HIM BE IN WANT OF A COMFORTABLE MAINTENANCE.BROTHER WELLS & HASTINGS WILL COMMUNICATE ADVICE TO YOU WITH RESPECT TO THE STATIONS BEST FOR ME TO OCCUPY, SHOULD YOU SEND OTHERS, & THINK PROPER ALSO TO APPOINT ME. I HAVE WRITTEN MY REPORT FOR THE YEAR, AS I AM INSTRUCTED, AND HAVE DIRECTED IT TO REV MR. GOULD OF SOUTHAMPTON. THE CAUSE OF TEMPERANCE IN OUR COUNTY IS PROSPERING BEYOND WHAT WE COULD EXPECT. THERE IS PROBABLY NOT HALF THE LIQUID POISON DRANK, THAT WAS DRANK A YEAR AGO.---BROTHER PRINCE INFORMS ME, THAT YOU SPEAK OF A YOUNG MAN WHO WOULD BE WILLING TO SETTLE IN THIS TERRITORY. HE HAS TOLD YOU, I SUPPOSE, HOW HE & THE PEOPLE AT FARMINGTON STAND AFFECTED TOWARD EACH OTHER. HE, I THINK, CAN BE NO LONGER USEFUL THERE. THEY ARE DESIRING TO HAVE SOME ONE SETTLE WITH THEM. I THINK IT WOULD BE A SUITABLE PLACE FOR THE ONE WHOM YOU MENTIONED TO HIM. ---GENEALOGY--3PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 87 $50 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-04-17
County:
Oakland
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1830-04-20 +SAINT CLAIR M T-----ST CLAIR CO----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE----YEAR ESTIMATED----AHMS 1818-----REV O.C. THOMPSON---REQUESTING A LIST OF BOOKS----GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 38 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-04-20
County:
Saint Clair
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1830-05-06 ANN ARBOR M T--(ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 262/87---REV. C.G. CLARKE---DATELINED DEXTER 1830-05-02-- GENEALOGY---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-05-06
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
, Dexter
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1830-05-10 +MACKINAC M.T.----MACKINAC CO-----RED CDS AND MS 25 ---TO MRS ELIZA KIRBY AT BROWNVILLE, JEFFERSON CO, N.Y.-----GENEALOGY-----LETTER MENTIONS LAKE PASSAGE AND ROUGH WEATHER TO MACKINAC--"IT IS A VERY MISERABLE COUNTRY"---COURTESY OF ALLEN/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2001 LOT45 $70 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-05-10
County:
Mackinac
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Northern Michigan
, MI Waterways
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1830-05-18 DETROIT M T---OVAL CDS---AHMS LETTER 128/82---FROM HENRY BARTOW CLERK---DATELINE PLYMOUTH----REQUESTING REV ERIC PRINCE BE ASSIGNED TO THE CHURCH IN PLYMOUTH AND SUPPORTED BY THE SOCIETY----GENEALOGY---2PGS---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-05-18
County:
Wayne
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1830-05-29 TECUMSEH M T ----LENAWEE CO---RED #MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25 RATE-----AHMS LETTER 129/105---DATELINED YPSILANTI 1830-05-24--REV WILLIAM JONES----OBSTACLES TO THE SPREAD OF THE GOSPEL WHICH A FEW MONTHS SINCE APPEARED ALMOST INSURMOUNTABLE HAVE WONDERFULLY DISAPPEARED. THE LORD HAS INDEED APPEARED IN HIS GLORY IN THE MIDST OF US TO BUILD UP ZION. IN TWO PLACES WITHIN THE BOUNDS OF MY MISSIONARY LABORS, ONE IN THE TOWN OF PANAMA, THE OTHER BETWEEN YPSILANTI & ANN ARBOUR, CALLED MALLETTS CREEK, THERE HAVE OF LATE BEEN MORE THAN 30 CASES OF HOPEFUL CONVERSION. LAST LORDS DAY WAS TO THE CHURCH AT YPSILANTI SUCH A SEASON AS NEVER BEFORE ENJOYED- 13 CONVERTS WILL AS SOON AS OPPORTUNITY PRESENTS UNITE WITH THE CHURCH AT ANN ARBOUR. THE CAUSE OF TEMPERANCE IS IN RAPID PROGRESS IN THIS COUNTY. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT YPSILANTI HAVE READIED THEMSELVES INTO A TEMPERANCE SOCIETY ON THE PRINCIPLE OF TOTAL ABSTINENCE. ----------WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 168 $90--EBACH-WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 123 $65---GENEALOGY----5 PGS---PAGE 5---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year:
Date: 1830-05-29
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5
Title: 1830-05-29 TECUMSEH M T ----LENAWEE CO---RED #MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25 RATE-----AHMS LETTER 129/105---DATELINED YPSILANTI 1830-05-24--REV WILLIAM JONES----OBSTACLES TO THE SPREAD OF THE GOSPEL WHICH A FEW MONTHS SINCE APPEARED ALMOST INSURMOUNTABLE HAVE WONDERFULLY DISAPPEARED. THE LORD HAS INDEED APPEARED IN HIS GLORY IN THE MIDST OF US TO BUILD UP ZION. IN TWO PLACES WITHIN THE BOUNDS OF MY MISSIONARY LABORS, ONE IN THE TOWN OF PANAMA, THE OTHER BETWEEN YPSILANTI & ANN ARBOUR, CALLED MALLETTS CREEK, THERE HAVE OF LATE BEEN MORE THAN 30 CASES OF HOPEFUL CONVERSION. LAST LORDS DAY WAS TO THE CHURCH AT YPSILANTI SUCH A SEASON AS NEVER BEFORE ENJOYED- 13 CONVERTS WILL AS SOON AS OPPORTUNITY PRESENTS UNITE WITH THE CHURCH AT ANN ARBOUR. THE CAUSE OF TEMPERANCE IS IN RAPID PROGRESS IN THIS COUNTY. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT YPSILANTI HAVE READIED THEMSELVES INTO A TEMPERANCE SOCIETY ON THE PRINCIPLE OF TOTAL ABSTINENCE. ----------WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 168 $90--EBACH-WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 123 $65---GENEALOGY----5 PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-05-29
County:
Lenawee
,
Washtenaw
,
,
,
,
,
,
City:
Tecumseh
, Ypsilanti
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5
Title: 1830-05-29 TECUMSEH M T ----LENAWEE CO---RED #MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25 RATE-----AHMS LETTER 129/105---DATELINED YPSILANTI 1830-05-24--REV WILLIAM JONES----OBSTACLES TO THE SPREAD OF THE GOSPEL WHICH A FEW MONTHS SINCE APPEARED ALMOST INSURMOUNTABLE HAVE WONDERFULLY DISAPPEARED. THE LORD HAS INDEED APPEARED IN HIS GLORY IN THE MIDST OF US TO BUILD UP ZION. IN TWO PLACES WITHIN THE BOUNDS OF MY MISSIONARY LABORS, ONE IN THE TOWN OF PANAMA, THE OTHER BETWEEN YPSILANTI & ANN ARBOUR, CALLED MALLETTS CREEK, THERE HAVE OF LATE BEEN MORE THAN 30 CASES OF HOPEFUL CONVERSION. LAST LORDS DAY WAS TO THE CHURCH AT YPSILANTI SUCH A SEASON AS NEVER BEFORE ENJOYED- 13 CONVERTS WILL AS SOON AS OPPORTUNITY PRESENTS UNITE WITH THE CHURCH AT ANN ARBOUR. THE CAUSE OF TEMPERANCE IS IN RAPID PROGRESS IN THIS COUNTY. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT YPSILANTI HAVE READIED THEMSELVES INTO A TEMPERANCE SOCIETY ON THE PRINCIPLE OF TOTAL ABSTINENCE. ----------WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 168 $90--EBACH-WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 123 $65---GENEALOGY----5 PGS--PAGE 3---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-05-29
County:
Lenawee
,
Washtenaw
City:
Tecumseh
, Ypsilanti
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5
Title: 1830-05-29 TECUMSEH M T ----LENAWEE CO---RED #MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25 RATE-----AHMS LETTER 129/105---DATELINED YPSILANTI 1830-05-24--REV WILLIAM JONES----OBSTACLES TO THE SPREAD OF THE GOSPEL WHICH A FEW MONTHS SINCE APPEARED ALMOST INSURMOUNTABLE HAVE WONDERFULLY DISAPPEARED. THE LORD HAS INDEED APPEARED IN HIS GLORY IN THE MIDST OF US TO BUILD UP ZION. IN TWO PLACES WITHIN THE BOUNDS OF MY MISSIONARY LABORS, ONE IN THE TOWN OF PANAMA, THE OTHER BETWEEN YPSILANTI & ANN ARBOUR, CALLED MALLETTS CREEK, THERE HAVE OF LATE BEEN MORE THAN 30 CASES OF HOPEFUL CONVERSION. LAST LORDS DAY WAS TO THE CHURCH AT YPSILANTI SUCH A SEASON AS NEVER BEFORE ENJOYED- 13 CONVERTS WILL AS SOON AS OPPORTUNITY PRESENTS UNITE WITH THE CHURCH AT ANN ARBOUR. THE CAUSE OF TEMPERANCE IS IN RAPID PROGRESS IN THIS COUNTY. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT YPSILANTI HAVE READIED THEMSELVES INTO A TEMPERANCE SOCIETY ON THE PRINCIPLE OF TOTAL ABSTINENCE. ----------WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 168 $90--EBACH-WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 123 $65---GENEALOGY----5 PGS--PAGE 4---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-05-29
County:
Lenawee
,
Washtenaw
City:
Tecumseh
, Ypsilanti
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5
Title: 1830-05-29 TECUMSEH M T ----LENAWEE CO---RED #MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25 RATE-----AHMS LETTER 129/105---DATELINED YPSILANTI 1830-05-24--REV WILLIAM JONES----OBSTACLES TO THE SPREAD OF THE GOSPEL WHICH A FEW MONTHS SINCE APPEARED ALMOST INSURMOUNTABLE HAVE WONDERFULLY DISAPPEARED. THE LORD HAS INDEED APPEARED IN HIS GLORY IN THE MIDST OF US TO BUILD UP ZION. IN TWO PLACES WITHIN THE BOUNDS OF MY MISSIONARY LABORS, ONE IN THE TOWN OF PANAMA, THE OTHER BETWEEN YPSILANTI & ANN ARBOUR, CALLED MALLETTS CREEK, THERE HAVE OF LATE BEEN MORE THAN 30 CASES OF HOPEFUL CONVERSION. LAST LORDS DAY WAS TO THE CHURCH AT YPSILANTI SUCH A SEASON AS NEVER BEFORE ENJOYED- 13 CONVERTS WILL AS SOON AS OPPORTUNITY PRESENTS UNITE WITH THE CHURCH AT ANN ARBOUR. THE CAUSE OF TEMPERANCE IS IN RAPID PROGRESS IN THIS COUNTY. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT YPSILANTI HAVE READIED THEMSELVES INTO A TEMPERANCE SOCIETY ON THE PRINCIPLE OF TOTAL ABSTINENCE. ----------WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 168 $90--EBACH-WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 123 $65---GENEALOGY----5 PGS--PAGE 1---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-05-29
County:
Lenawee
,
Washtenaw
City:
Tecumseh
, Ypsilanti
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5
Title: 1830-05-29 TECUMSEH M T ----LENAWEE CO---RED #MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25 RATE-----AHMS LETTER 129/105---DATELINED YPSILANTI 1830-05-24--REV WILLIAM JONES----OBSTACLES TO THE SPREAD OF THE GOSPEL WHICH A FEW MONTHS SINCE APPEARED ALMOST INSURMOUNTABLE HAVE WONDERFULLY DISAPPEARED. THE LORD HAS INDEED APPEARED IN HIS GLORY IN THE MIDST OF US TO BUILD UP ZION. IN TWO PLACES WITHIN THE BOUNDS OF MY MISSIONARY LABORS, ONE IN THE TOWN OF PANAMA, THE OTHER BETWEEN YPSILANTI & ANN ARBOUR, CALLED MALLETTS CREEK, THERE HAVE OF LATE BEEN MORE THAN 30 CASES OF HOPEFUL CONVERSION. LAST LORDS DAY WAS TO THE CHURCH AT YPSILANTI SUCH A SEASON AS NEVER BEFORE ENJOYED- 13 CONVERTS WILL AS SOON AS OPPORTUNITY PRESENTS UNITE WITH THE CHURCH AT ANN ARBOUR. THE CAUSE OF TEMPERANCE IS IN RAPID PROGRESS IN THIS COUNTY. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT YPSILANTI HAVE READIED THEMSELVES INTO A TEMPERANCE SOCIETY ON THE PRINCIPLE OF TOTAL ABSTINENCE. ----------WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 168 $90--EBACH-WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 123 $65---GENEALOGY----5 PGS--PAGE 2---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-05-29
County:
Lenawee
,
Washtenaw
City:
Tecumseh
, Ypsilanti
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5
Title: 1830-06-05. TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25--AHMS LETTER 253/93--REV ALANSON DARWIN-----FROM THE LETTER---THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT A CLOUD OF MERCY HANGS OVER THIS INFANT TERRITORY--MANY THINGS INDICATE IT--BUT THE RAPID INCREASE OF ITS POPULATION--WHICH IS GREATER THIS SPRING THAN ANY SEASON BEFORE---& THE DIVERSITY OF CHARACTER NECESSARILY RESULTING FROM A COLLECTION OF PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF OUR COUNTRY & FROM EUROPE WILL REQUIRE VIGILANCE AND LABOR TO ESTABLISH RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, COMMENSURATE WITH THE WANTS OF THE PEOPLE. NOW IS THE TIME TO DO IT.---------4 PGS---PAGE 4---EBACH- WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 169----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-06-05
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4
Title: 1830-06-05. TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25--AHMS LETTER 253/93---TO REV ABSALOM PETERS DD AT AHMS-----REPORT OF REV ALANSON DARWIN-----FROM THE LETTER---THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT A CLOUD OF MERCY HANGS OVER THIS INFANT TERRITORY--MANY THINGS INDICATE IT--BUT THE RAPID INCREASE OF ITS POPULATION--WHICH IS GREATER THIS SPRING THAN ANY SEASON BEFORE---& THE DIVERSITY OF CHARACTER NECESSARILY RESULTING FROM A COLLECTION OF PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF OUR COUNTRY & FROM EUROPE WILL REQUIRE VIGILANCE AND LABOUR TO ESTABLISH RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, COMMENSURATE WITH THE WANTS OF THE PEOPLE. NOW IS THE TIME TO DO IT.---------4 PGS---PAGE 1---EBACH- WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 169 $110----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-06-05
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4
Title: 1830-06-05. TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25--AHMS LETTER 253/93---TO REV ABSALOM PETERS DD AT AHMS-----REPORT OF REV ALANSON DARWIN-----FROM THE LETTER---THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT A CLOUD OF MERCY HANGS OVER THIS INFANT TERRITORY--MANY THINGS INDICATE IT--BUT THE RAPID INCREASE OF ITS POPULATION--WHICH IS GREATER THIS SPRING THAN ANY SEASON BEFORE---& THE DIVERSITY OF CHARACTER NECESSARILY RESULTING FROM A COLLECTION OF PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF OUR COUNTRY & FROM EUROPE WILL REQUIRE VIGILANCE AND LABOUR TO ESTABLISH RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, COMMENSURATE WITH THE WANTS OF THE PEOPLE. NOW IS THE TIME TO DO IT.---------4 PGS---PAGE 2---EBACH- WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 169 $110----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-06-05
County:
Lenawee
City:
Tecumseh
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4