Title: 1840-03-25 +LOCKPORT MICH---ST. JOSEPH CO---V8---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---DATELINED THREE RIVERS, ST JOSEPH CO, MICH---FROM HENRY AND SAMANTHA GATES AND SOPHIA(B. NEW YORK 1815, CHILDREN, ELIZABETH RICE, SARAH JANE HICKS, EUNICE E HICKS, MARY ANN HICKS, RAY D HICKS, STEPHEN A HICKS) AND ORIN( B. NEW YORK 1817) HICKS AT THREE RIVERS TO HENRY W. GATES AT SPRING PENNSYLVANIA---GENEALOGY---3PGS---PAGE 2---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 353 $70 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-03-25
County: Saint Joseph
City:
Category: MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1840-03-25 +LOCKPORT MICH---ST. JOSEPH CO---V8---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---DATELINED THREE RIVERS, ST JOSEPH CO, MICH---FROM HENRY AND SAMANTHA GATES AND SOPHIA(B. NEW YORK 1815, CHILDREN, ELIZABETH RICE, SARAH JANE HICKS, EUNICE E HICKS, MARY ANN HICKS, RAY D HICKS, STEPHEN A HICKS) AND ORIN( B. NEW YORK 1817) HICKS AT THREE RIVERS TO HENRY W. GATES AT SPRING PENNSYLVANIA---GENEALOGY---3PGS---PAGE 1---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 353 $70 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-03-25
County: Saint Joseph
City:
Category: MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1840-03-25 +LOCKPORT MICH---ST. JOSEPH CO---V8---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---DATELINED THREE RIVERS, ST JOSEPH CO, MICH---FROM HENRY AND SAMANTHA GATES AND SOPHIA(B. NEW YORK 1815, CHILDREN, ELIZABETH RICE, SARAH JANE HICKS, EUNICE E HICKS, MARY ANN HICKS, RAY D HICKS, STEPHEN A HICKS) AND ORIN( B. NEW YORK 1817) HICKS AT THREE RIVERS TO HENRY W. GATES AT SPRING PENNSYLVANIA---FAMILY NEWS, CROP PRICES---MENTIONS UNCLE SAGES, AUNT POLLY, BETSEY LOST TWO OF HER CHILDREN, JOSEPH LOST HIS CHILD, ASHLEY HAS TWO CHILDREN, AS DO THEY--- GENEALOGY---3PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 353 $70 - N Read More..
Year: 1840
Date: 1840-03-25
County: Saint Joseph
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1840-03-27 +EAST BELLVUE MICH----EATON CO---V8----#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS JAMES W HICKOK P.M. & FREE (SERVED AS THE FIRST POSTMASTER OF EAST BELLVUE AND WALTON)-----FREE FRANK----TO NORMAN HICKOK AT ALBANY, ALBANY CO, N.Y.----FROM JAMES W. HICKOCK ABOUT BUSINESS-----GENEALOGY 2----ALLEN- WHITFORD AUCTION 2001 LOT 267 $150----HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 226 $85--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1840
Date: 1840-03-27
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , MI Genealogy , MI Free Franks , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 36102

Title: 1840-03-27 +EAST BELLVUE MICH---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE----EATON CO----V8---#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS JAMES W HICKOK P.M. & FREE (SERVED AS THE FIRST POSTMASTER OF EAST BELLVUE AND WALTON)-----FREE FRANK----TO NORMAN HICKOK AT ALBANY, ALBANY CO, N.Y.----FROM JAMES W. HICKOCK ABOUT BUSINESS-----GENEALOGY 2----ALLEN- WHITFORD AUCTION 2001 LOT 267 $150----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 226 $85 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-03-27
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1840-03-27 +EAST BELLVUE MICH----EATON CO---V8----#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS JAMES W HICKOK P.M. & FREE (SERVED AS THE FIRST POSTMASTER OF EAST BELLVUE AND WALTON)-----FREE FRANK----TO NORMAN HICKOK AT ALBANY, ALBANY CO, N.Y.----FROM JAMES W. HICKOCK ABOUT BUSINESS-----GENEALOGY 2----ALLEN- WHITFORD AUCTION 2001 LOT 267 $150----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 226 $85 Read More..
Year: 1840
Date: 1840-03-27
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1840-04-02--- BRISTOL MICH ---#MANUSCRIPT --- *AHMS LETTER 1737/765 --- REV. HIRAM SMITH--COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-04-02
County: Lapeer
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1840-04-02--- BRISTOL MICH --- MANUSCRIPT --- *AHMS LETTER 1737/765 --- PAGE 1--COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-04-02
County: Lapeer
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1840-04-02--- BRISTOL MICH --- MANUSCRIPT --- *AHMS LETTER 1737/765 --- PAGE 2---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-04-02
County: Lapeer
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1840-04-02--- BRISTOL MICH --- MANUSCRIPT --- *AHMS LETTER 1737/765 --- PAGE 3---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-04-02
County: Lapeer
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1840-04-02--- BRISTOL MICH --- MANUSCRIPT --- *AHMS LETTER 1737/765 --- PAGE 4---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-04-02
County: Lapeer
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1840-04-03--- GRAY MAINE ---*AHMS LETTER 1578/761 ---MANUSCRIPT---REV. N.W. SHELDON---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-04-03
County: Midland
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1840-04-03--- GRAY MAINE ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--AHMS LETTER 1578/761 ---MANUSCRIPT--- COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-04-03
County: Midland , Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1840-04-03--- GRAY MAINE ---*AHMS LETTER 1578/761 ---PAGE 1---MANUSCRIPT--- COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-04-03
County: Midland
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , Manuscripts
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1840-04-04 +CEDAR MICH----LIVINGSTON CO---V6---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS PAID 12 1/2 CROSSED OUT & 10 NEW RATE---TO HON STEPHEN V. R. TROWBRIDGE, SENATE, DETROIT MICH----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 179 $65 Read More..
Year: 1840
Date: 1840-04-04
County: Livingston
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1840-04-05 GRASS LAKE MICH---#MANUSCRIPT ---AHMS LETTER 1738/771---REV. L.M.S. SMITH-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1840
Date: 1840-04-05
County: Jackson
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1840-04-05 GRASS LAKE MICH --MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 1738/771-- PAGE 1 --Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1840
Date: 1840-04-05
County: Jackson
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , Manuscripts , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1840-04-05 GRASS LAKE MICH --MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 1738/771 -- PAGE 2 --Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1840
Date: 1840-04-05
County: Jackson
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , Manuscripts , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1840-04-05 GRASS LAKE MICH --MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 1738/771 -- PAGE 3 --Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1840
Date: 1840-04-05
County: Jackson
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , Manuscripts , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1840-04-05 GRASS LAKE MICH---#MANUSCRIPT ---AHMS LETTER 1738/771---REV. L.M.S. SMITH-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1840
Date: 1840-04-05
County: Jackson
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1840-04-05 GRASS LAKE MICH --MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 1738/771-- PAGE 1 --Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1840
Date: 1840-04-05
County: Jackson
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , Manuscripts , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1840-04-05 GRASS LAKE MICH --MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 1738/771 -- PAGE 2 --Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1840
Date: 1840-04-05
County: Jackson
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , Manuscripts , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1840-04-05 GRASS LAKE MICH --MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 1738/771 -- PAGE 3 --Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1840
Date: 1840-04-05
County: Jackson
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , Manuscripts , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1840-04-07 +STOCKBRIDGE MICH---INGHAM CO----BLUE #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS PAID 10 RATE-----TO EUROTAS P. HASTINGS, STATE TREASURER, DETROIT MICH-----FROM DAVID RODGERS (1850,60,70 CENSUS, B. NEW JERSEY 1793, D. 1875, WIFE, MARY ANN RODGERS- B. NEW JERSEY 1808, D. 1892, CHILDREN, JOSEPH D RODGERS, STEVEN RODGERS, MARY A RODGERS, DAVID ROGERS, ADALINE RODGERS, ALICE RODGERS)----GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 500 $65 Read More..
Year: 1840
Date: 1840-04-07
County: Ingham
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1840-04-08 +CLARKSTON MICH---OAKLAND CO---BLUE #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE---FROM C. POOL AT CLARKSTON TO HIS FATHER OLIVER POOL AT ERIEVILLE, MADISON CO, N.Y.--- REGARDING APOLOGY, FAMILY, CLAY POLITICS---I SHOULD THINK PEOPLE IN MODERATE CIRCUSTANCES ARE FAR MORE LIABLE TO BE THE LOOSERS IN EMIGRATING--IT IS THOSE WHO HAVE NOTHING TO RISK THAT GAIN...THIS VILLAGE IS GROWING SLOWLY & THERE IS GETTING TO BE CONSIDERABLY ARISTOCRACY HERE-& WILL BE MORE WHEN THEY GET THEIR STEEPLE DONE ON THE MEETING HOUSE- I EXPECT THAT IN TIME IT WILL COME UP TO BE LIKE ERIE VILLE...UNCLE NELSON IS GETTING ALONG WELL WITH HIS HAND-BUT HE IS NIT CALCULATED TO BE POPULAR WITH MEN GENERALLY OWING TO SOME ROUGH POINTS IN HIS CHARACTER WHICH CAN NOT BE SMOOTHED DOWN BY INTERCOURSE WITH MEN OF THE WORLD...UNCLE JEREMIAH HAS BEEN BUILDING A SMALL STORE & IS GOING TO TRADING & I TRUST WILL DO WELL...I HAVE BOARDED WITH HIM SINCE NOVEMBER AT ABOUT 12/ PER WEEK...AUNT SARAH WALTER IS QUITE WELL & CHEERFUL & I THINK ENJOYS HERSELF WELL...GRANDFATHER & GRANDMOTHER ARE JUST THE SAME, I SEE NO ALTERATION IN THEIR HEALTH...THE REST OF OUR FRIENDS HERE ARE JUST THE SAME...-----GENEALOGY---6PGS---PAGE 6---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 188 $45 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-04-08
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1840-04-08 +CLARKSTON MICH---OAKLAND CO---BLUE #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE---FROM C. POOL AT CLARKSTON TO HIS FATHER OLIVER POOL AT ERIEVILLE, MADISON CO, N.Y.--- REGARDING APOLOGY, FAMILY, CLAY POLITICS---I SHOULD THINK PEOPLE IN MODERATE CIRCUSTANCES ARE FAR MORE LIABLE TO BE THE LOOSERS IN EMIGRATING--IT IS THOSE WHO HAVE NOTHING TO RISK THAT GAIN...THIS VILLAGE IS GROWING SLOWLY & THERE IS GETTING TO BE CONSIDERABLY ARISTOCRACY HERE-& WILL BE MORE WHEN THEY GET THEIR STEEPLE DONE ON THE MEETING HOUSE- I EXPECT THAT IN TIME IT WILL COME UP TO BE LIKE ERIE VILLE...UNCLE NELSON IS GETTING ALONG WELL WITH HIS HAND-BUT HE IS NIT CALCULATED TO BE POPULAR WITH MEN GENERALLY OWING TO SOME ROUGH POINTS IN HIS CHARACTER WHICH CAN NOT BE SMOOTHED DOWN BY INTERCOURSE WITH MEN OF THE WORLD...UNCLE JEREMIAH HAS BEEN BUILDING A SMALL STORE & IS GOING TO TRADING & I TRUST WILL DO WELL...I HAVE BOARDED WITH HIM SINCE NOVEMBER AT ABOUT 12/ PER WEEK...AUNT SARAH WALTER IS QUITE WELL & CHEERFUL & I THINK ENJOYS HERSELF WELL...GRANDFATHER & GRANDMOTHER ARE JUST THE SAME, I SEE NO ALTERATION IN THEIR HEALTH...THE REST OF OUR FRIENDS HERE ARE JUST THE SAME...-----GENEALOGY---6PGS---PAGE 5---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 188 $45 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-04-08
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1840-04-08 +CLARKSTON MICH---OAKLAND CO---BLUE #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE---FROM C. POOL AT CLARKSTON TO HIS FATHER OLIVER POOL AT ERIEVILLE, MADISON CO, N.Y.--- REGARDING APOLOGY, FAMILY, CLAY POLITICS---I SHOULD THINK PEOPLE IN MODERATE CIRCUSTANCES ARE FAR MORE LIABLE TO BE THE LOOSERS IN EMIGRATING--IT IS THOSE WHO HAVE NOTHING TO RISK THAT GAIN...THIS VILLAGE IS GROWING SLOWLY & THERE IS GETTING TO BE CONSIDERABLY ARISTOCRACY HERE-& WILL BE MORE WHEN THEY GET THEIR STEEPLE DONE ON THE MEETING HOUSE- I EXPECT THAT IN TIME IT WILL COME UP TO BE LIKE ERIE VILLE...UNCLE NELSON IS GETTING ALONG WELL WITH HIS HAND-BUT HE IS NIT CALCULATED TO BE POPULAR WITH MEN GENERALLY OWING TO SOME ROUGH POINTS IN HIS CHARACTER WHICH CAN NOT BE SMOOTHED DOWN BY INTERCOURSE WITH MEN OF THE WORLD...UNCLE JEREMIAH HAS BEEN BUILDING A SMALL STORE & IS GOING TO TRADING & I TRUST WILL DO WELL...I HAVE BOARDED WITH HIM SINCE NOVEMBER AT ABOUT 12/ PER WEEK...AUNT SARAH WALTER IS QUITE WELL & CHEERFUL & I THINK ENJOYS HERSELF WELL...GRANDFATHER & GRANDMOTHER ARE JUST THE SAME, I SEE NO ALTERATION IN THEIR HEALTH...THE REST OF OUR FRIENDS HERE ARE JUST THE SAME...-----GENEALOGY---6PGS---PAGE 4---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 188 $45 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-04-08
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1840-04-08 +CLARKSTON MICH---OAKLAND CO---BLUE #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE---FROM C. POOL AT CLARKSTON TO HIS FATHER OLIVER POOL AT ERIEVILLE, MADISON CO, N.Y.--- REGARDING APOLOGY, FAMILY, CLAY POLITICS---I SHOULD THINK PEOPLE IN MODERATE CIRCUSTANCES ARE FAR MORE LIABLE TO BE THE LOOSERS IN EMIGRATING--IT IS THOSE WHO HAVE NOTHING TO RISK THAT GAIN...THIS VILLAGE IS GROWING SLOWLY & THERE IS GETTING TO BE CONSIDERABLY ARISTOCRACY HERE-& WILL BE MORE WHEN THEY GET THEIR STEEPLE DONE ON THE MEETING HOUSE- I EXPECT THAT IN TIME IT WILL COME UP TO BE LIKE ERIE VILLE...UNCLE NELSON IS GETTING ALONG WELL WITH HIS HAND-BUT HE IS NIT CALCULATED TO BE POPULAR WITH MEN GENERALLY OWING TO SOME ROUGH POINTS IN HIS CHARACTER WHICH CAN NOT BE SMOOTHED DOWN BY INTERCOURSE WITH MEN OF THE WORLD...UNCLE JEREMIAH HAS BEEN BUILDING A SMALL STORE & IS GOING TO TRADING & I TRUST WILL DO WELL...I HAVE BOARDED WITH HIM SINCE NOVEMBER AT ABOUT 12/ PER WEEK...AUNT SARAH WALTER IS QUITE WELL & CHEERFUL & I THINK ENJOYS HERSELF WELL...GRANDFATHER & GRANDMOTHER ARE JUST THE SAME, I SEE NO ALTERATION IN THEIR HEALTH...THE REST OF OUR FRIENDS HERE ARE JUST THE SAME...-----GENEALOGY---6PGS---PAGE 3---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 188 $45 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-04-08
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1840-04-08 +CLARKSTON MICH---OAKLAND CO---BLUE #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE---FROM C. POOL AT CLARKSTON TO HIS FATHER OLIVER POOL AT ERIEVILLE, MADISON CO, N.Y.--- REGARDING APOLOGY, FAMILY, CLAY POLITICS---I SHOULD THINK PEOPLE IN MODERATE CIRCUSTANCES ARE FAR MORE LIABLE TO BE THE LOOSERS IN EMIGRATING--IT IS THOSE WHO HAVE NOTHING TO RISK THAT GAIN...THIS VILLAGE IS GROWING SLOWLY & THERE IS GETTING TO BE CONSIDERABLY ARISTOCRACY HERE-& WILL BE MORE WHEN THEY GET THEIR STEEPLE DONE ON THE MEETING HOUSE- I EXPECT THAT IN TIME IT WILL COME UP TO BE LIKE ERIE VILLE...UNCLE NELSON IS GETTING ALONG WELL WITH HIS HAND-BUT HE IS NIT CALCULATED TO BE POPULAR WITH MEN GENERALLY OWING TO SOME ROUGH POINTS IN HIS CHARACTER WHICH CAN NOT BE SMOOTHED DOWN BY INTERCOURSE WITH MEN OF THE WORLD...UNCLE JEREMIAH HAS BEEN BUILDING A SMALL STORE & IS GOING TO TRADING & I TRUST WILL DO WELL...I HAVE BOARDED WITH HIM SINCE NOVEMBER AT ABOUT 12/ PER WEEK...AUNT SARAH WALTER IS QUITE WELL & CHEERFUL & I THINK ENJOYS HERSELF WELL...GRANDFATHER & GRANDMOTHER ARE JUST THE SAME, I SEE NO ALTERATION IN THEIR HEALTH...THE REST OF OUR FRIENDS HERE ARE JUST THE SAME...-----GENEALOGY---6PGS---PAGE 2---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 188 $45 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-04-08
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1840-04-08 +CLARKSTON MICH---OAKLAND CO---BLUE #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE---FROM C. POOL AT CLARKSTON TO HIS FATHER OLIVER POOL AT ERIEVILLE, MADISON CO, N.Y.--- REGARDING APOLOGY, FAMILY, CLAY POLITICS---I SHOULD THINK PEOPLE IN MODERATE CIRCUSTANCES ARE FAR MORE LIABLE TO BE THE LOOSERS IN EMIGRATING--IT IS THOSE WHO HAVE NOTHING TO RISK THAT GAIN...THIS VILLAGE IS GROWING SLOWLY & THERE IS GETTING TO BE CONSIDERABLY ARISTOCRACY HERE-& WILL BE MORE WHEN THEY GET THEIR STEEPLE DONE ON THE MEETING HOUSE- I EXPECT THAT IN TIME IT WILL COME UP TO BE LIKE ERIE VILLE...UNCLE NELSON IS GETTING ALONG WELL WITH HIS HAND-BUT HE IS NIT CALCULATED TO BE POPULAR WITH MEN GENERALLY OWING TO SOME ROUGH POINTS IN HIS CHARACTER WHICH CAN NOT BE SMOOTHED DOWN BY INTERCOURSE WITH MEN OF THE WORLD...UNCLE JEREMIAH HAS BEEN BUILDING A SMALL STORE & IS GOING TO TRADING & I TRUST WILL DO WELL...I HAVE BOARDED WITH HIM SINCE NOVEMBER AT ABOUT 12/ PER WEEK...AUNT SARAH WALTER IS QUITE WELL & CHEERFUL & I THINK ENJOYS HERSELF WELL...GRANDFATHER & GRANDMOTHER ARE JUST THE SAME, I SEE NO ALTERATION IN THEIR HEALTH...THE REST OF OUR FRIENDS HERE ARE JUST THE SAME...-----GENEALOGY---6PGS---PAGE 1---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 188 $45 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1840-04-08
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6