Title: 1847-03-16 +DEARBORNVILLE MICH-----WAYNE CO----V4----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & BLUE MS PAID 5 RATE----TO J. W. BROOKS, SUPERINTENDENT OF MICHIGAN CENTRAL RAIL ROAD----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 157 Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-03-16
County: Wayne
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Railroads , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1847-04-08 BAINBRIDGE MICH-{1836-1905-DPO-V4}--BERRIEN CO.--BLACK MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS 5 RATE----TO THOMAS LABE, COUNTY CLERK, BERRIEN, BERRIEN CO, MICH FROM W.C. GEORGE SUPERVISOR FOR TOWN OF BAINBRIDGE---MENTIONS J.F. LYMAN---REGARDING THE DATE OF A MEETING OF THE BOARD ---2PGS---GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-04-08
County: Berrien
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1847-04-09 BAINBRIDGE MICH---{1836-1905-DPO-V4}--BERRIEN CO.--BLACK MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS 5 RATE---TO THE COUNTY CLERK OF BERRIEN COUNTY, BERRIEN MICH FROM J.H. WHEELER SUPERVISOR OF WATERVLIET---REGARDING THE CALLING OF A SPECIAL MEETING TO ADOPT A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF ASSESSMENT ACROSS THE TOWNSHIP---2PGS---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-04-09
County: Berrien
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1847-04-13 +SHIAWASSEE MICH----SHIAWASSEE CO-----V8----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS D.BUSH JN P.M.(DAVID BUSH JR SERVED AS POSTMASTER FROM 1841-57)----TO WILLIAM M. FENTON, FLINT, GENESSEE CO, MICH----FROM DAVID BUSH JR. ABOUT MORTGAGES-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 388 Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-04-13
County: Shiwassee
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Ann Arbor Hampden Cancels , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1847-04-15 MARTIN MICH------ALLEGAN CO-----BLACK *MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 10 RATE---DATELINED MARTIN, APR. 10TH, 1847----TO EDWIN R. REYNOLDS, ALBION, ORLEANS CO, N.Y.---FROM DARIUS P FARMER, MARTIN, MICH---PROVIDING MANY DETAILS ABOUT SMYRNA AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, INCLUDING THE LAND, TIMBER, NEARBY ROADS, AND "AS FOR THE VILLAGE OF SMYRNA, ITS POPULATION IS TEN, WHICH IS EMBRACED IN TWO FAMILIES: MY BROTHER'S AND MY OWN; SMYRNA IS MERELY A VILLAGE PLAT, SURVEYED IN TIMES OF SPECULATION, NO DOUBT, FOR THE PURPOSE OF WOOLING SOMEBODY"-----GENEALOGY---2PGS----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR P-ID-45829 - N Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-04-15
County: Allegan
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1847-04-21 DIXBORO MICH {OFFICIALLY DIXBOROUGH 1836-1850} RENAMED DIXBORO---V8----WASHTENAW CO.--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS 5 RATE--DATELINED SUPERIOR--1 pg--SILAS WHEELOCK, GERRIT W GATES, WILLIAM M ROBERTS,JOHN HOFF-----GENEALOGY 4---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-04-21
County: Washtenaw
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1847-04-21 DIXBORO MICH--WASHTENAW CO.--BLACK MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS 5 RATE--DATELINED SUPERIOR--1 pg--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1847-04-21
County: Washtenaw
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1847-04-30 FARMINGTON MICH--OAKLAND CO.--BLUE #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLUE MS 10 RATE--4 pgs--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-04-30
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1847-04-30 +FENTONVILLE MICH----GENESSEE CO-----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS PAID 5 RATE----TO HON. WILLIAM M. FENTON AT FLINT MICH----FROM J. LEWIS CLARKE----BUSINESS LETTER----GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 185 Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-04-30
County:
City: Flint
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1847-05-03 QUINCY MICH BRANCH CO-----BLACK *MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 10 RATE-----TO JACOB YOUNKER, MANHEIM CENTRE, HERKIMER CO, N.Y---TO FATHER AND MOTHER---MENTIONS BROTHER LEVI WROTE HIM THAT AUNT KATHARINE DIED, ASA, DANIEL, HENRY, MARY AND ADAM, WILLARD, AUNT LUCY, MR. McVAY, THE DEATHS OF MRS. SHELP, MRS. WARNER, AND MR. AND MRS. ARMSTRONG; MR. ELDREDGE AND HIS BABY, MR. RICHARDS AND HIS LADY AND ELDEST DAUGHTER, MRS. BALDIN, MRS. SHAPER DIED LAST FALL---"I DO NOT WANT MY BROTHERS TO WORK TILL MIDNIGHT TO GET PRESENTS FOR ME FOR I SHOULD NOT TAKE MUCH COMFORT WITH THEM I WANT THEM TO SAVE THEIR HARD EARNINGS FOR THEM SELVES"----WEATHER---GENEALOGY---3PGS---- COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR P-ID-45845 - N Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-05-03
County: Branch
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , MI Covers , Manuscripts , MI Genealogy , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1847-05-04 +KEARSLEY MICH----LAPEER CO---V7---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 5 AND FREE/ NOAH H. HART/ P.M. LAPER MICH----TO HON. WILLIAM M. FENTON, FLINT, MICH----FROM NOAH H. HART REGARDING A COURT CASE----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 325 $120 Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-05-04
County: Lapeer
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1847-05-08 HASTINGS MICH--#MANUSCRIPT -BARRY COUNTY---FROM A.W. BAILEY AT HASTINGS TO MARSHALL---GENEALOGY-- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-05-08
County: Calhoun
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1847-05-08 HASTINGS MICH--#MANUSCRIPT -BARRY COUNTY---FROM A.W. BAILEY AT HASTINGS TO MARSHALL---GENEALOGY---1PG--- ERNIE'S COLLECTION P-ID 5745 Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-05-08
County: Calhoun
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1847-05-11 +GIDLEYS STATION MICH-----JACKSON CO-----V5----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 5 RATE----TO RICHARD FORD,TECUMSEH, LENAWEE CO, MICH----FROM AMOS W. FORD----"...AND I LEAVE HERE THIS MORNING FOR THE SEAT OF (WAR CROSSED OUT) GOVERNMENT..."---GIVING HIS NEW ADDRESS AS DEWITT, CLINTON CO, MICH-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 207 Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-05-11
County: Jackson , Lenawee , , , , , ,
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1847-05-18 +GRANVILLE MICH-----KENT CO----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS PAID 5 RATE-----TO WILLIAM M. FENTON AT FLINT, GENESSEE CO, MICH-----FROM C.W.H. VERBUCK DATELINED "GRANDVILLE SEVEN MILES BELOW GRAND RIVER RAPIDS"---THE MANUSCRIPT POSTMARK LACKS THE "D" IN GRANDVILLE-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 220 Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-05-18
County: Kent
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1847-05-22 +LAPEER MICH-----LAPEER CO----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE/ NOAH H. HART P.M. LAPEER MICH-----FREE FRANK----TO HON WILLIAM M. FENTON, FLINT MICH----FROM NOAH H. HART REGARDING A LAWSUIT HE HAS AGAINST JOHN D. COLEMAN------GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 282 Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-05-22
County: Lapeer
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1847-05-24 +TOMPKINS MICH--V4--JACKSON CO----#MANUSCRIPT AND MS 10----FROM HIS BROTHER HENRY AT TYLER, EATON CO, MICH---- TO CHARLES G FLARENS AT NEW YORK----GENEALOGY----2PGS----ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-05-24
County: Jackson
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1847-06-21 +ROMEO MICH----MACOMB CO----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 5 RATE-----TO MISS MARY M. ELLIOT, CARE OF S. BARSTOW ESQ. SECRETARY OF THE MICHIGAN EDUCATION SOCIETY, DETROIT MICH----FROM ANNE A. ANDREWS READING IN PART "WE ARE IN THE MIDST OF A COMMUNITY IN WHICH IGNORANCE AND POVERTY HAVE COMBINED WITH MORAL DEGRADATION IN KEEPING SCHOOL IN A WRETCHED STATE. IN THE SIX YEARS WE HAVE RESIDED HERE THERE HAS BEEN A VISIBLE IMPROVEMENT BUT MANY OF OUR SCHOOLS ARE NEARLY WORTHLESS. I HOPE THE EFFORTS TO ESTABLISH MODEL SCHOOLS MAY BE SUCCESSFUL AND MAY EXERT A VERY EXTENSIVE INFLUENCE."-----GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 369 Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-06-21
County: Macomb
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1847-06-23 SOUTH NANKIN MICH {1835-1851} NAME CHANGE-WAYNE MICH---V6---WAYNE CO.--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS 5 RATE--1 pg----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-06-23
County: Wayne
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1847-06-23 SOUTH NANKIN MICH--WAYNE CO.--BLACK MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS 5 RATE--1 pg--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1847-06-23
County: Wayne
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1847-06-30 FRANKLIN MICH--OAKLAND CO.--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--1 pg--FREE FRANK OF B.D. WORTHINGTON P.M.-----TO WILLIAM M. THOMPSON, OAKLAND GAZETTE OFFICE, PONTIAC, MICH-----GENEALOGY---1PG----COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-06-30
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1847-06-30 FRANKLIN MICH--OAKLAND CO.--BLACK MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--1 pg--FREE FRANK OF B.D. WORTHINGTON P.M.--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year:
Date: 1847-06-30
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1847-07-01 +MICHIGAN MICHIGAN----INGHAM CO---#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND MS 10 RATE----EARLIEST KNOWN MICHIGAN, MICHIGAN MANUSCRIPT POSTMARK-------FROM BROTHER J. SEYMOUR (JAMES SEYMOUR WAS INFLUENTIAL AND INSTRUMENTAL IN LOCATING THE STATE CAPITAL IN CAPITAL IN LANSING TOWNSHIP AND BUILT THE FIRST HOTEL IN THE TOWN OF MICHIGAN)---TO W H SEYMOUR AT BROCKPORT, MONROE CO, N.Y.-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF CRAIG WHITFORD AUCTIONS LOT 364 $2000 Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-07-01
County: Ingham
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1847-07-14 NANKIN MICH{1830-1902} DPO----V2----WAYNE CO--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS 10 RATE--2 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-07-14
County: Wayne
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1847-07-14 NANKIN MICH--V2--WAYNE CO--BLACK MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS 10 RATE--2 pg--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1847-07-14
County: Wayne
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1847-07-14 NANKIN MICH--V2--WAYNE CO--BLACK MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS 10 RATE--2 pg--PAGE 2--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1847-07-14
County: Wayne
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1847-07-21 BELLEVUE MICH--V8--#MANUSCRIPT--EATON CO -FROM SILVANUS HUNSIKER AT BELLEVUE TO D.V. BELL, AUDITOR GENERAL AT DETROIT---GENEALOGY-- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-07-21
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1847-07-27 BRONSON PRAIRIE---#MANUSCRIPT---FROM JOHN CRONBAUGH AT BRONSON'S PRAIRIE TO HIS FATHER NICOLAS CRONBAUGH AT CHATFIELD, CRAWFORD CO. OHIO---GENEALOGY---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-07-27
County: Branch
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1847-07-27 BRONSON'S PRAIRIE---MANUSCRIPT---DOCKETING ON BACK OF LETTER---PAGE 2---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-07-27
County: Branch
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1847-07-27 BRONSON'S PRAIRIE---MANUSCRIPT---PAGE 1---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1847
Date: 1847-07-27
County: Branch
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2