Title: 1820-04-15 DETROIT M T--RED #MANUSCRIPT---FORWARD FROM BARDSTOWN KENTUCKY---RED #MANUSCRIPT--LETTER MISS-SENT TO DETROIT FOR UNKNOWN REASON, PERHAPS RELATED TO TOWN NAME IN FRENCH. FORWARDED TO RIVIERE AU RAISIN (RIVER RAISIN;NAME CHANGED TO FRENCHTOWN IN 1815). FRANCOIS NAVARRE FOUNDED RAISIN RIVER IN 1780--- TO FRANCOIS NAVARRE AT RIVER RAISIN---GENEALOGY---1 PAGE---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1820
Date: 1820-04-15
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1820-04-15 DETROIT M T---FORWARD FROM BARDSTOWN KENTUCKY---MANUSCRIPT---PAGE 1--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1820-04-15
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

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: 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: 1821-04-10 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: 1822-01-04 MT CLEMENS M T--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT--NEW YEARS POEM--EARLIEST KNOWN TOWN CANCEL--FROM POET AND LAWYER SAMUEL BELLAMY BEACH AT MOUNT CLEMENS MICH TO HIS WIFE RUTH ANN BEACH AND SON CHARLES G BEACH AT NEW HARTFORD, ONEIDA COUNTY, NEW YORK CARE OF ASHBEL BEACH ESQ.---RELATES WHERE HE WILL BE AT COURT IN THE COMING MONTH; MR. AND MRS. BYRNES, WHO FORMERLY KEPT TAVERN AT OSWEGO, HAVE MOVED TO MT. CLEMENS WITH THEIR FAMILY---GENEALOGY---4 PAGES---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1822
Date: 1822-01-04
County: Macomb
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1822-07-12 +FRENCHTOWN M T-----MONROE CO---V9----#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 (X2) & MS PER MAIL----TO MR JOSEPH NAVARRE, BARDSTOWN, AU SEMINAIRE ST. JOSEPH, KENTUCKY----IN FRENCH-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 Read More..
Year: 1822
Date: 1822-07-12
County: Monroe
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1823-10-16 DRUMMOND ISLAND M T--#MANUSCRIPT--ON SERVICE--SHIP TO AMHERSTBURG AND THEN YORK--DOUBLE SHEET RATE(11P+2) FOR 200-300 MILES (9P+2P)--BRITISH GARRISON AT FORT DRUMMOND 1815-1828---TO JOHN H. DUNN ESQ. RECEIVER GENERAL AT YORK FROM W. ANDERSON COLLECTOR'S OFFICE AT DRUMMOND ISLAND---REPORTING THAT HE HAS MADE ARRANGEMENTS WITH THE CUSTOM HOUSE OFFICER, MR. HANDS AT SANDWICH, FOR HIS FUNDS--GENEALOGY---4 PAGES---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1823
Date: 1823-10-16
County: Mackinac
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Northern Michigan , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1823-10-16 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT---1823-10-16--DRUMMOND ISLAND--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--FOLLOWING THE U.S.REOCCUPATION OF DETROIT(1813-09-29) DURING THE WAR OF 1812, THE BRITISH GARRISON AT FORT MICHILIMACKINAC(MACKINAC ISLAND) WITHDREW TO DRUMMOND ISLAND IN LATE 1813. BOUNDARY BETWEEN MICHIGAN AND CANADA UNDETERMINED UNTIL 1827 WHEN DRUMMOND ISLAND WAS CONFIRMED U S TERRITORY BY A JOINT SURVEY TEAM. THE BRITISH GARRISON WITHDREW TO ST JOSEPH ISLAND IN CANADA IN NOVEMBER 1828.--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1823
Date: 1823-10-16
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Northern Michigan , MI Waterways , Michigan Territorial Exhibit , Privately Owned , War of 1812
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1823-12-05 FRENCHTOWN M.T.--MONROE CO.--RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & RED MS 12 1/2 RATE--TO REV. ISAAC MCCOY AT ST. JOSEPH M. T., THEN TO FORT WAYNE INDIANA FROM CHARLY NOBLE AT FRENCHTOWN M.T. ---HE GAVE LETTERS TO THE GOVERNOR AND TO COL. HUNT; THE SCHOONER "GENERAL JACKSON" HAD LANDED AT DETROIT, BUT THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO OFFLOAD THE FREIGHT DUE TO DAMAGE TO THE VESSEL; HE RECOMMENDS KEEPING THE FLOUR SHIPPED ON THE SCHOONER AT DETROIT BECAUSE OF ANTICIPATED HIGH COST IN THE FUTURE, AND THE DIFFICULTIES FORWARDING IT; HE AND MRS. NOBLE SEND THEIR WISHES TO MRS. MCCOY---MENTIONS MR. METTY, PRICES OF FLOUR AND SALT---GENEALOGY--- 4 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1823
Date: 1823-12-05
County: Monroe
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , MI Waterways , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1823-12-05 FRENCHTOWN M.T.--MONROE CO.--RED MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & RED MS 12 1/2 RATE--4 pg--TOP OF PAGE 1--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1823-12-05
County: Monroe
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1823-12-05 FRENCHTOWN M.T.--MONROE CO.--RED MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & RED MS 12 1/2 RATE--4 pg--BOTTOM OF PAGE 1--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1823-12-05
County: Monroe
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1823-12-05 FRENCHTOWN M.T.--MONROE CO.--RED MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & RED MS 12 1/2 RATE--4 pg--TOP OF PAGE 2--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1823-12-05
County: Monroe
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1823-12-05 FRENCHTOWN M.T.--MONROE CO.--RED MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & RED MS 12 1/2 RATE--4 pg--BOTTOM OF PAGE 2--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1823-12-05
County: Monroe
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1823-12-05 FRENCHTOWN M.T.--MONROE CO.--RED MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & RED MS 12 1/2 RATE--4 pg--TOP OF PAGE 3--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1823-12-05
County: Monroe
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1823-12-05 FRENCHTOWN M.T.--MONROE CO.--RED MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & RED MS 12 1/2 RATE--4 pg--BOTTOM OF PAGE 3--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1823-12-05
County: Monroe
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1823-12-05 FRENCHTOWN M.T.--MONROE CO.--RED MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & RED MS 12 1/2 RATE--4 pg--PAGE 4--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1823-12-05
County: Monroe
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1824-01-08 +SAGUINA BAY M T-----BROWN #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS ON SERVICE/ H. BAINBRIDGE/LIET. 3d Infty. & 25 RATE PLUS DETROIT Mic. T. RED DOUBLE OVAL POSTMARK----DATELINED "PORT OF SAGUINA, JAN 8TH 1824-----TO LIEUT. R. LOWNDES, A.D. CAMP, HdQrs C. DEPT., GOVERNORS ISLAND, N.Y.------(REPORTED IN THE EDINBURGH ENCYCLOPAEDIA CONDUCTED BY DAVID BREWSTER--"SAGUINA BAY IS THE MOST REMARKABLE OF ALL THOSE WHICH INDENT MICHIGAN. THIS IS AN IMMENSE OPENING FROM LAKE HURON, OF UPWARDS OF 70 MILES IN LENGTH, AND GRADUALLY NARROWING FROM 35 MILES IN WIDTH, TO A SMALL RIVER OF THE SAME NAME, WHOSE SOURCES ARE ON THE INTERIOR TABLE LAND; THE GENERAL RANGE OF SAGUINA BAY IS FROM N.E. TO S.W. BORDERED BY EXCELLENT LAND.")------IN LETTER SIGNED BY BAINBRIDGE STATING "I HAVE THE HONOR TO REPORT MYSELF IN COMMAND OF THIS POST, AND SHALL IN OBEDIENCE TO THE INSTRUCTIONS I HAVE RECEIVED FROM MAJOR BAKER, AFFORD EVERY AID CONSISTENTLY WITH THE MEANS PLACED AT MY DISPOSAL TOWARDS THE FULFILLMENT OF THE OBJECT GOVERNMENT HAS CONTEMPLATED. TWO ENGAGES ON EXPRESS FROM MACKINAC, WHICH PLACE THEY LEFT ON THE 18TH OF LAST MONTH, HAVE THIS MORNING RECEIVED THE SEVERAL PACKAGES FOR THE UPPER POSTS, AND ARE NOW ON THEIR DEPARTURE..."-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 92 $220 Read More..
Year: 1824
Date: 1824-01-08
County: Saginaw , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , MI Waterways , Privately Owned , Northern Michigan
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1824-03-11 +FRENCH TOWN M T-----MONROE CO-----RED FANCY #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & LARGE BLACK 12 RATE---------TO THE CLERK OF WOOD COMMON PLEAS, PERRYSBURGH, OHIO, TO THE CARE OF JOHN E. HUNT MAGSRY--ON FORT MEIGS & MARCH 13 TH 1824 FORWARDED TO PERRYSBURG/ FROM MAUMEE-----DOCKETING NOTING "THE DEPOSITION OF JOHN ANDERSON, TAKEN AT THE OFFICE OF CHARLES NOBLE ESQUIRE (HE NOT ACTING AS JUSTICE OF THE PEACE) AT TWELVE OF THE O'CLOCK NOON, ON THE EIGHTH DAY OF MARCH IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED & TWENTY FOUR; & THEN SEALED UP BY ME, PETER P. FERRY, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, COUNTY OF MONROE IN THE TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN" ---IN ANOTHER HAND IS WRITTEN "AT THE REQUEST OF J.S.GAGE & SILAS LEE COUNSEL FOR THE PARTIES THE ENCLOSED DEPOSITION WAS OPENED JULY 16TH 1825, T.N. McKNIGHT, CLK S.C. P. TERR."------GENEALOGY 8------COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 19 Read More..
Year: 1824
Date: 1824-03-11
County: Monroe
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1824-04-23 FRENCHTOWN M T--#MANUSCRIPT---DATELINE MONROE---TO MISS AMELIA PHELPS AT PULTNEYVILLE, WAYNE COUNTY NEW YORK FROM HER BROTHER AUGUSTUS---RELATES TRAVELS THROUGH NEW YORK TO MICHIGAN WITH WALTER, ---TOOK A POSITION ON A TEAM OF SIX MEN SURVEYING "THE WILDS OF MICHIGAN" DURING WHICH THEIR "FARE WAS VERY HARD HAVING NOTHING BUT PORK AND BREAD AND BEANS TO EAT AND SPICE BUSH TEA TO DRINK"---"WE WERE ABOUT 60 MILES FROM ANY WHITE INHABITANTS HAVING PLENTY OF INDIANS FOR NEIGHBORS" WITH WHOM THEY TRADED FOR SUGAR; SOME WERE FRIENDLY AND SOME THREATENING, BUT NONE HURT THEM---MENTIONS LUKAS, GEORGE AND HIS WIFE, HENRY, HE IS BOARDING WITH THE WHITNEY FAMILY---5 PAGES---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1824
Date: 1824-04-23
County: Monroe
City:
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1824-10-26 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT---TOP--1824-10-26 TECUMSEH M T--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--AHMS 748/139---FIRST POST OFFICE (EKU) AND COUNTY SEAT OF LENAWEE COUNTY--BOTTOM--1836-01-02 TECUMSEH M T--CDS CANCEL FIRST APPEARED IN 1833--POSTMASTER DANIEL PITTMAN--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1824
Date: 1824-10-26
County: Lenawee
City: Tecumseh
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Michigan Territorial Exhibit , Privately Owned , MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1825-01-05 +GREEN BAY M T----BROWN CO----RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE----TO NATHAN H. LORING ESQ., LEBANON, LEBANON CO, PENN----DOCKETING NOTES FROM LT. H.H. LORING, FORT HOWARD, JAN. 1, 1825------GENEALOGY 2----COVER ONLY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 58 Read More..
Year: 1825
Date: 1825-01-05
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Privately Owned , Northern Michigan
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1825-01-18 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT---GENEALOGY 4---TOP--1825-01-18 ANN ARBOR M T--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL OF POSTMASTER AND FOUNDER JOHN ALLEN--FIRST POST OFFICE AND COUNTY SEAT OF WASHTENAW COUNTY--AREA CONTAINED MANY NATURAL GROVES OR ARBORS AND NAMED FOR THE WIVES OF THE FOUNDERS,ANN ALLEN AND MARY ANN RUMSEY--BOTTOM--1828-01-30 ANN ARBOR M T--MANUSCRIPT CANCEL OF POSTMASTER JOHN ALLEN--AHMS 762/39--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1825
Date: 1825-01-18
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Michigan Territorial Exhibit
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1825-01-18 ANN ARBOR M T---#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--DATELINED PONTIAC----GENEALOGY 4----TO REV. MATTHIAS BRUEN, COR. SEC. OF THE U.D.M.S. CITY OF NEW YORK---AHMS LETTER 5/29-REV. ISAAC W. RUGGLES--REV CRAWFORD AND DEACONS BURG AND HODGES---"THIS PART OF THE TERRITORY IS IN IT'S SITUATION, PLEASANT, AND POSSESSES VERY NATURAL PRIVILEGE INVITING TO IMMIGRANTS"----GENEALOGY 4---EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 25 $155-----PRIVATELY OWNED---GENEALOGY---3PGS---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1825
Date: 1825-01-18
County: Oakland , Washtenaw , , , , , ,
City: AnnArbor
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1825-02-22 ANN ARBOR M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---JOHN ALLEN TO JANE TRIMBLE--ALLEN FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE---BX1--PHOTOCOPY--DATELINED ANN ARBOR 1825-02-20 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1825-02-22
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1825-02-22 ANN ARBOR M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---JOHN ALLEN TO JANE TRIMBLE--PAGE 1---ALLEN FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE---BX1--PHOTOCOPY--DATELINED ANN ARBOR 1825-02-20 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1825-02-22
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1825-02-22 ANN ARBOR M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---JOHN ALLEN TO JANE TRIMBLE---PAGE 2---ALLEN FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE---BX1--PHOTOCOPY--DATELINED ANN ARBOR 1825-02-20 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1825-02-22
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1825-02-22 ANN ARBOR M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---JOHN ALLEN TO JANE TRIMBLE---PAGE 3---ALLEN FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE---BX1--PHOTOCOPY--DATELINED ANN ARBOR 1825-02-20 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1825-02-22
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1825-02-22 ANN ARBOR M T ---PPP5---MANUSCRIPT---JOHN ALLEN TO JANE TRIMBLE---PAGE 4---ALLEN FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE---BX1--PHOTOCOPY--DATELINED ANN ARBOR 1825-02-20 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1825
Date: 1825-02-22
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1825-02-22 ANN ARBOR M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---JOHN ALLEN TO JANE TRIMBLE--ALLEN FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE---BX1--PHOTOCOPY--DATELINED ANN ARBOR 1825-02-20---TRANSCRIPTION OF LETTER FIRST PAGE-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1825-02-22
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 0