Title: 1845-02-12 BERTRAND MICH{1834-1901} DPO-----V3----BERRIEN CO---#MANUSCRIPT---T J. TEN EYKE AT CAZENOVIA NEW YORK FROM LORENZO CONANT AT BERTAND---A DESCRIPTION OF LAND OWNED BY TEN EYKE, INCLUDING A DRAWING OF THE PLAT "I HAVE EXAMINED YOUR LAND AND FOUND NO IMPROVEMENTS ON THEM...IT HAS GROWN UP AGAIN AND IS AS BAD AS WHEN IT WAS BROKE. THE LAND HAS NO TIMBER ON IT, BUT THAT IS DEAD AND NOT VERY VALUABLE"; MENTIONS LAND OWNERSHIP BY BENJAMIN HARRIS, AND BY ALFRED WILLIS OF NEW YORK---3 PAGES---GENEALOGY---PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-02-12
County: Berrien
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1845-02-12 BERTRAND MICH---MANUSCRIPT---PAGE 1---PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-02-12
County: Berrien
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1845-02-12 BERTRAND MICH---MANUSCRIPT---PAGE 2---PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-02-12
County: Berrien
City:
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1845-02-13 BATTLE CREEK MICH--CALHOUN CO.--RED 32MM CDS--1pg--DATELINED CHARLESTON--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year:
Date: 1845-02-13
County: Calhoun
City: BattleCreek
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1845-02-13 BATTLE CREEK MICH--CALHOUN CO.--RED 32MM CDS--1pg--DATELINED CHARLESTON--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-02-13
County: Calhoun
City: BattleCreek
Category: MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1845-02-17 ANN ARBOR MICH--RED SERIFED CDS (M/) AND BLACK MS 10 RATE-----TO GREEN FREEMAN, MT. CLEMENS, MACOMB CO, MICH FROM HIS BROTHER E. FREEMAN AT ANN ARBOR---"THE WEATHER IS QUITE GLOOMY TODAY AND SOMEWHAT COINCIDING WITH THE STATE OF THE ATMOSPHERE AND FEELING AS IF THERE WAS A SIZEABLE CHUNK OF LEAD IN THE INTERIOR PART OF MY MIND"---PHILOSOPHIZES ABOUT BEING A STUDENT, ASKS FOR NEWS FROM HOME AND MONEY---MENTIONS EM AND MR. COOLEY---3 PGS---GENEALOGY---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-02-17
County: Macomb , Washtenaw , , , , , ,
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-02-18 DETROIT MICH--WAYNE CO.--BLUE 31MM CDS AND BLUE 2 IN A CIRCLE RATE--TO JOSEPH CAMPAU--COVER ONLY--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-02-18
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned , Unusual Postage
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-02-19 ROCHESTER MICH---RED CDS AND BLACK MS 25---AHMS#2552/1767---TO REV. MILTON BADGER, SECRETARY AHMS, NEW YORK CITY----REPORT OF REV. HARVEY HYDE, ROCHESTER MICH---3PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR P-ID-21580 Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-02-19
County: Oakland
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-02-20 BERRIEN SPRINGS MICH--BERRIEN CO.--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS PAID 18 3/4 RATE---TO C.G. HAMMOND AUDITOR GENERAL AT DETROIT FROM R.W. LANDON BERRIEN COUNTY TREASURER---REQUESTING A CERTIFICATE OF REDEMPTION FOR LAND SOLD FOR TAX OF 1842 TO A.M. BROWNELL MADE IN THE NAME OF H.W. HAWLEY---2PGS---GENEALOGY---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-02-20
County: Berrien
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-02-26--- SCHOOLCRAFT MICH ---Red CDS & BLACK MS 25 RATE -- AHMS 2659/1797 --- KALAMAZOO CO---REV JOHN S.KIDDER-----IN COLE'S VOICES FROM THE WILDERNESS PGS 144-147-----WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT 155---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN---AND PRIVATELY OWNED---Ernie's collection Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-02-26
County: Kalamazoo
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-02-27 +OCEOLA CENTER MICH----LIVINGSTON CO---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 18 3/4 RATE----DATELINED HARTLAND, LIVINGSTON CO, MICH-----TO CHARLES P BAUJEAN, MAYVILLE, CHAUTAUQUA CO, N.Y.----GENEALOGY----EBACH/WHITFORD 2003 LOT 732----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 411 $30 Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-02-27
County: Livingston
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-03-05 DETROIT MICH--BLUE CDS & STAMPED PAID 5 IN OVAL--- TO CHARLOTTE J. MONROE OR FRANCES A. HOBART AT CHESTER CROSSROAD, GRANGE COUNTY OHIO FROM THEIR SISTER SOPHIE---AMANDA WRITES FROM OWOSSO; MENTIONS ALMON, CARLY'S AND MA'S DEATHS, DR. COWLS, AMANDA, MARILLA, LITTLE GEORGY, ATTY, ADA, BROTHER HORACE AND HIS SCOTTY, MARLY AND CHARLIE---GENEALOGY---4PGS---ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-03-05
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1845-03-07 ADRIAN MICH--BLACK CDS & MS 25 RATE----TO JOHN GREGG, ROCHESTER, ULSTER CO, N.Y.---MENTIONS MR KIRKLAND, JAMES CHENEY, SAMUEL, HARRIETT CHASE-----FROM JOHN CAMERON, COLLECTOR FOR WILLIAMS CO.----"I HAD A VERY BOISTEROUS TIME ON BOTH LAKE ONTARIO & ERIE, THE STEAMBOAT ON ERIE LAID BY TWO DAYS ON ACCOUNT OF HIGH GALES OF WIND.---ALSO FROM CHARLES M. GREGG----TO YOU COUSINS GEORGE ANNE & C.----"I AM PREPARING TO GO TO MILWAUKEE IN WISCONSIN TERRITORY OR TO MADISON VIA IOWA TERRITORY IN MAY TO COMMENCE BUSINESS."----"MR CHASE HAS RECEIVED A LETTER FROM ABRAHAM GREGG, STATING HE IS MARRIED TO A WIDOW WHO IS VERY RICH"---BUTLERS WIFE DIED---"UNCLE JOHN, I LIKED TO HAVE FORGOTTEN TO SAY TO YOU, YOU HAD BEST ATTEND TO THAT LAND OF YOURS FOR THE STATE OF OHIO HAS BEEN CHARTERED FOR A RAILROAD TO RUN FROM TOLEDO TO MICHIGAN CITY ON LAKE MICHIGAN WHICH WILL RUN VERY CLOSE TO YOUR LAND, SAY WITHIN HALF OR A MILE OF IT"----WATERWAYS---RAILROAD---WEATHER----GENEALOGY---2PGS----ERNIES COLLECTION $35 Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-03-07
County: Lenawee
City: Adrian
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Railroads , MI Waterways , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1845-03-07 ADRIAN MICH--BLACK CDS & MS 25 RATE----TO JOHN GREGG, ROCHESTER, ULSTER CO, N.Y.---MENTIONS MR KIRKLAND, JAMES CHENEY, SAMUEL, HARRIETT CHASE-----FROM JOHN CAMERON, COLLECTOR FOR WILLIAMS CO.----"I HAD A VERY BOISTEROUS TIME ON BOTH LAKE ONTARIO & ERIE, THE STEAM BOAT ON ERIE LAID BY TWO DAYS ON ACCOUNT OF HIGH GALES OF WIND.---ALSO FROM CHARLES M. GREGG----TO YOU COUSINS GEORGE ANNE & C.----"I AM PREPARING TO GO TO MILWAUKEE IN WISCONSIN TERRITORY OR TO MADISON VIA IOWA TERRITORY IN MAY TO COMMENCE BUSINESS."----"MR CHASE HAS RECEIVED A LETTER FROM ABRAHAM GREGG, STATING HE IS MARRIED TO A WIDOW WHO IS VERY RICH"---BUTLERS WIFE DIED---"UNCLE JOHN, I LIKED TO HAVE FORGOTTEN TO SAY TO YOU, YOU HAD BEST ATTEND TO THAT LAND OF YOURS FOR THE STATE OF OHIO HAS BEEN CHARTERED FOR A RAIL ROAD TO RUN FROM TOLEDO TO MICHIGAN CITY ON LAKE MICHIGAN WHICH WILLRUN VERY CLOSE TO YOUR LAND, SAY WITHIN HALF OR A MILE OF IT"----WATERWAYS---WEATHER----GENEALOGY---2PGS---PAGE 2----ERNIES COLLECTION $35 Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-03-07
County: Lenawee
City: Adrian
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Railroads , MI Waterways , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1845-03-07 ADRIAN MICH--BLACK CDS & MS 25 RATE----TO JOHN GREGG, ROCHESTER, ULSTER CO, N.Y.---MENTIONS MR KIRKLAND, JAMES CHENEY, SAMUEL, HARRIETT CHASE-----FROM JOHN CAMERON, COLLECTOR FOR WILLIAMS CO.----"I HAD A VERY BOISTEROUS TIME ON BOTH LAKE ONTARIO & ERIE, THE STEAM BOAT ON ERIE LAID BY TWO DAYS ON ACCOUNT OF HIGH GALES OF WIND.---ALSO FROM CHARLES M. GREGG----TO YOU COUSINS GEORGE ANNE & C.----"I AM PREPARING TO GO TO MILWAUKEE IN WISCONSIN TERRITORY OR TO MADISON VIA IOWA TERRITORY IN MAY TO COMMENCE BUSINESS."----"MR CHASE HAS RECEIVED A LETTER FROM ABRAHAM GREGG, STATING HE IS MARRIED TO A WIDOW WHO IS VERY RICH"---BUTLERS WIFE DIED---"UNCLE JOHN, I LIKED TO HAVE FORGOTTEN TO SAY TO YOU, YOU HAD BEST ATTEND TO THAT LAND OF YOURS FOR THE STATE OF OHIO HAS BEEN CHARTERED FOR A RAIL ROAD TO RUN FROM TOLEDO TO MICHIGAN CITY ON LAKE MICHIGAN WHICH WILLRUN VERY CLOSE TO YOUR LAND, SAY WITHIN HALF OR A MILE OF IT"----WATERWAYS---WEATHER----GENEALOGY---2PGS---PAGE 1----ERNIES COLLECTION $35 Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-03-07
County: Lenawee
City: Adrian
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Railroads , MI Waterways , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1845-03-10 MICHIGAN CITY INDIANA--BLACK CDS---STAMPLESS LETTER--PRIVATELY OWNED----ERNIES COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-03-10
County:
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-03-10 +ALAIEDON MICH---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---INGHAM CO----BLUE #MANUSCRIPT---MS FREE FRANK OF WILLIAM LEWIS P.M.---TO C.G. HAMMOND AT DETROIT-----FROM LEWIS ABOUT REMOVAL OF LOGS FROM PROPERTY---IN PHIL BANSNER 1995 SALE LOT 3---PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 69 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1845-03-10
County: Ingham , Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-03-10 +ALAIEDON MICH---INGHAM CO----BLUE #MANUSCRIPT---MS FREE FRANK OF WILLIAM LEWIS P.M.---TO C.G. HAMMOND AT DETROIT-----FROM LEWIS ABOUT REMOVAL OF LOGS FROM PROPERTY---IN PHIL BANSNER 1995 SALE LOT 3---PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 69 Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-03-10
County: Ingham
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1845-03-16 IONIA MICH--IONIA CO.--RED 30MM CDS---TO SIDNEY SMITH AT BORODINO, ONONDAGA CO, N.Y.----FROM ALONZO SESSIONS--WIFE AND ELIZABETH SUFFERED FROM THE SCARLET FEVER EPIDEMIC--MENTIONS JOHN, ANN, AND BETSEY----GENEALOGY----1pg--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-03-16
County: Ionia
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1845-03-16 IONIA MICH--IONIA CO.--RED 30MM CDS--1pg--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year:
Date: 1845-03-16
County: Ionia
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1845-03-18 DETROIT MICH--WAYNE CO.--BLUE 31MM CDS AND BLACK MS 20 RATE--TO JOHN G. GEBHARD JR. AT SCHOHARIE N.Y. FROM E. TAYLOR AT DETROIT---CONCERNING FORCLOSING ON A MORTGAGE GIVEN TO NICHOLAS BRUCK---GENEALOGY---2 pgs--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-03-18
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1845-03-18 DETROIT MICH--WAYNE CO.--BLUE 31MM CDS AND BLACK MS 20 RATE--2 pgs--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1845-03-18
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1845-03-18 DETROIT MICH--WAYNE CO.--BLUE 31MM CDS AND BLACK MS 20 RATE--2 pgs--PAGE 2--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1845-03-18
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1845-03-19 OXFORD MICH--OAKLAND CO.--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 10 RATE----TO WILLIAM TOMPSON (1850 CENSUS, B. NEW YORK 1818, WIFE, JANE TOMPSON, CHILDREN, HENRY TOMPSON, WILLIAM THOMPSON), PONTIAC, OAKLAND CO, MICH-----GENEALOGY--1 pg--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-03-19
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1845-03-19 OXFORD MICH--OAKLAND CO.--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 10 RATE----TO WILLIAM TOMPSON (1850 CENSUS, B. NEW YORK 1818, WIFE, JANE TOMPSON, CHILDREN, HENRY TOMPSON, WILLIAM THOMPSON), PONTIAC, OAKLAND CO, MICH-----GENEALOGY--1 pg---PAGE 1--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year:
Date: 1845-03-19
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1845-03-21 NORTHVILLE MICH--WAYNE CO.--RED 30MM CDS & MS 25 RATE----TO DAVID ELLIOTT(1850 US CENSUS, MEMBER OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS, B. NEW YORK 18 NOV 1799, D. 2 DEC 1855, FATHER, PETER ELLIOT{1771-1855}, MOTHER, PHEBE HOLLY ELLIOTT{1775-1801}, WAS COUNTED IN THE IOWA 1852 CENSUS, ARRIVED IN UTAH TERRITORY 15 SEP 1852, SPOUSE #1, M. ALMIRAH HOLLIDAY ELLIOTT 1821{1800-1827}, SPOUSE #2, M. MARGERY QUICK ELLIOTT 3 MAR 1823{1803-1831}, SPOUSE #3, M. MARY CAHOON ELLIOTT 21 MAY 1831{1810-1846}, SPOUSE #4, M. MIRANDA REYNOLDS ELLIOTT 11 MAR 1838{1810-1846}, SPOUSE#5, M. MARGARET STRAYWAY ELLIOTT 12 MAR 1848{1823-1901}, AND 19 CHILDREN BY ALL THE WIVES), COLDENHAM, ORANGE CO, N.Y.-----FROM HIS DAUGHTER JANE ELLIOTT BLACKWOOD AND SON-IN-LAW SAMUEL BLACKWOOD, NORTHVILLE, MICH---MY BROTHER ADOLPH HAS LOST HIS WIFE...JOHN PATERSON DIED THIS WINTER...JANE WISHES A LETTER FROM MARY OR MARGARET...GIVE OUR LOVE TO BROTHERS AND SISTERS & TO J.H. LAWSON & LADY AND HIS BROTHERS & SISTERS & MOTHER...TELL ROBERT & ALEXANDER THAT ONE OR THE OTHER MUST TRY AND WRITE------WEATHER-----GENEALOGY----2 pg------EX-ERNIES COLLECTION-----COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS $60 Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-03-21
County: Wayne
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1845-03-21 NORTHVILLE MICH--WAYNE CO.--RED 30MM CDS--2 pg--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year:
Date: 1845-03-21
County: Wayne
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1845-03-21 NORTHVILLE MICH--WAYNE CO.--RED 30MM CDS--2 pg--PAGE 2--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year:
Date: 1845-03-21
County: Wayne
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1845-03-25 YPSILANTI MICH--RED CDS & STAMPED PAID & THICK 10 RATE---FROM M.D. CANFIELD AT YPSILANTI TO HIS AUNT, LUCRETIA CANFIELD, AT ELLICOTTVILLE, CATARAUGUS CO, NEW YORK---ASKS IF GEORGE IS STILL IN BUFFALO AND IF HER BROTHER SYLVESTER REMAINS IN INDIANA; MENTIONS UNCLE ASHER, HORACE CANFIELD, HENRY IS ATTENDING SCHOOL IN OHIO, PORTER, CLARISSA, AND LITTLE HELLEN---GENEALOGY 9----2PGS---ERNIE'S COLLECTION $60 Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-03-25
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1845-03-25 YPSILANTI MICH--RED CDS & STAMPED PAID & THICK 10 RATE---FROM M.D. CANFIELD AT YPSILANTI TO HIS AUNT, LUCRETIA CANFIELD, AT ELLICOTTVILLE, CATARAUGUS CO, NEW YORK---ASKS IF GEORGE IS STILL IN BUFFALO AND IF HER BROTHER SYLVESTER REMAINS IN INDIANA; MENTIONS UNCLE ASHER, HORACE CANFIELD, HENRY IS ATTENDING SCHOOL IN OHIO, PORTER, CLARISSA, AND LITTLE HELLEN---GENEALOGY 9----2PGS---PAGE 1----ERNIE'S COLLECTION $60 Read More..
Year: 1845
Date: 1845-03-25
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2