Title: 1846-11-01 DETROIT MICH----31MM CDS AND STAMPED FANCY LARGE 5 RATE----TO HON. ALPHEUS FELCH GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN----FROM NELSON DUNHAM, DATELINED DUNDEE MICH-----A WILLIAM CORBIN IN THIS VILLAGE WISHES TO PURCHASE LOT 85 ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE RIVER RAISIN, HE SAYS HE WILL GIVE 15 DOLLARS FOR IT. HE INFORMS ME THAT THE LOT IS 3 RODS FRONT AND 8 RODS BACK, IT IS SOME 20 RODS FROM MY HOUSE ON THAT SIDE OF THE ROAD IF IT BE NO LARGER THAN THE SIZE STATED ABOVE AND I OWN IT I SHOULD BE WILLING TO SELL AT THAT PRICE. MY REASON FOR WRITING YOU IS YOU ASKED ME IN DETROIT TO TRY AND SELL SOME OF YOUR LOTS. IF YOUR FRIENDS COULD SECURE THE INFLUENCE OF BRADLEY & BINGHAM FOR YOU.--- I AM OF THE OPINION YOUR CHANCE OF BEING ELECTED U.S. SENATOR WOULD BE ALMOST CERTAIN AT ALL EVENTS I VIEW IT BETTER THAN ANY OF THE OVER ANXIOUS ONES. YOU KNOW THAT I CLAIM TO BE SOMEWHAT OF A PROPHET---I PROPOSE PASSING THROUGH ANN ARBOR NEXT THURSDAY IF I DO SO SHALL CALL AND SEE YOU A FEW MINUTES---GENEALOGY 5-----------1 pg------COURTESY OF BILL ALLEN AND CRAIG WHITFORD AUCTIONS Read More..
Year: 1846
Date: 1846-11-01
County: Monroe , Washtenaw , Wayne , , , , ,
City: AnnArbor , Detroit , Monroe
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1846-11-01 DETROIT MICH----31MM CDS AND STAMPED FANCY LARGE 5 RATE----TO HON. ALPHEUS FELCH GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN----FROM NELSON DUNHAM, DATELINED DUNDEE MICH-----A WILLIAM CORBIN IN THIS VILLAGE WISHES TO PURCHASE LOT 85 ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE RIVER RAISIN, HE SAYS HE WILL GIVE 15 DOLLARS FOR IT. HE INFORMS ME THAT THE LOT IS 3 RODS FRONT AND 8 RODS BACK, IT IS SOME 20 RODS FROM MY HOUSE ON THAT SIDE OF THE ROAD IF IT BE NO LARGER THAN THE SIZE STATED ABOVE AND I OWN IT I SHOULD BE WILLING TO SELL AT THAT PRICE. MY REASON FOR WRITING YOU IS YOU ASKED ME IN DETROIT TO TRY AND SELL SOME OF YOUR LOTS. IF YOUR FRIENDS COULD SECURE THE INFLUENCE OF BRADLEY & BINGHAM FOR YOU.--- I AM OF THE OPINION YOUR CHANCE OF BEING ELECTED U.S. SENATOR WOULD BE ALMOST CERTAIN AT ALL EVENTS I VIEW IT BETTER THAN ANY OF THE OVER ANXIOUS ONES. YOU KNOW THAT I CLAIM TO BE SOMEWHAT OF A PROPHET---I PROPOSE PASSING THROUGH ANN ARBOR NEXT THURSDAY IF I DO SO SHALL CALL AND SEE YOU A FEW MINUTES---GENEALOGY 5-----------1 pg------COURTESY OF BILL ALLEN AND CRAIG WHITFORD AUCTIONS Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-01
County: Monroe , Washtenaw , Wayne
City: AnnArbor , Detroit
Category: MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1846-11-09 +SWARTZ CREEK MICH---GENESEE CO---BLACK #MANUSCRIPT & MS 10 RATE---DATELINED CLAYTON, GENESEE CO, MICH---FROM CALEB H. HARDES AT CLAYTON TO JOSEPH W. HOWES (1850 CENSUS, B. CONN 1783, D. 1863, FATHER, J. HOWES, WIFE, MARTHA HOWES,SON, GEORGE HOWES,HIS WIFE, ALMIRA HOWES, CHILDREN, HENRY HOWES, ELIZA NEWTON) AT MONTPELIER, WASHINGTON CO, VERMONT REGARDING FAMILY, DEATH, CHURCH AND OF MISSING "...MY NATIVE STATE..."---MENTIONS, WILLIAM HARDES, MARTHA HARDES, THOMAS HARDES, MARY ANN HARDES, JOSEPH HARDES, BROTHER HENRY, BROTHER ABEL, THE DEATH OF LEONARD HAMILTON,---GENEALOGY----5PGS---PAGE 5---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 506 $32 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-09
County: Gennessee
City:
Category: MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1846-11-09 +SWARTZ CREEK MICH---GENESEE CO---BLACK #MANUSCRIPT & MS 10 RATE---DATELINED CLAYTON, GENESEE CO, MICH---FROM CALEB H. HARDES AT CLAYTON TO JOSEPH W. HOWES (1850 CENSUS, B. CONN 1783, D. 1863, FATHER, J. HOWES, WIFE, MARTHA HOWES,SON, GEORGE HOWES,HIS WIFE, ALMIRA HOWES, CHILDREN, HENRY HOWES, ELIZA NEWTON) AT MONTPELIER, WASHINGTON CO, VERMONT REGARDING FAMILY, DEATH, CHURCH AND OF MISSING "...MY NATIVE STATE..."---MENTIONS, WILLIAM HARDES, MARTHA HARDES, THOMAS HARDES, MARY ANN HARDES, JOSEPH HARDES, BROTHER HENRY, BROTHER ABEL, THE DEATH OF LEONARD HAMILTON,---GENEALOGY----5PGS---PAGE 4---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 506 $32 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-09
County: Gennessee
City:
Category: MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1846-11-09 +SWARTZ CREEK MICH---GENESEE CO---BLACK #MANUSCRIPT & MS 10 RATE---DATELINED CLAYTON, GENESEE CO, MICH---FROM CALEB H. HARDES AT CLAYTON TO JOSEPH W. HOWES (1850 CENSUS, B. CONN 1783, D. 1863, FATHER, J. HOWES, WIFE, MARTHA HOWES,SON, GEORGE HOWES,HIS WIFE, ALMIRA HOWES, CHILDREN, HENRY HOWES, ELIZA NEWTON) AT MONTPELIER, WASHINGTON CO, VERMONT REGARDING FAMILY, DEATH, CHURCH AND OF MISSING "...MY NATIVE STATE..."---MENTIONS, WILLIAM HARDES, MARTHA HARDES, THOMAS HARDES, MARY ANN HARDES, JOSEPH HARDES, BROTHER HENRY, BROTHER ABEL, THE DEATH OF LEONARD HAMILTON,---GENEALOGY----5PGS---PAGE 3---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 506 $32 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-09
County: Gennessee
City:
Category: MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1846-11-09 +SWARTZ CREEK MICH---GENESEE CO---BLACK #MANUSCRIPT & MS 10 RATE---DATELINED CLAYTON, GENESEE CO, MICH---FROM CALEB H. HARDES AT CLAYTON TO JOSEPH W. HOWES (1850 CENSUS, B. CONN 1783, D. 1863, FATHER, J. HOWES, WIFE, MARTHA HOWES,SON, GEORGE HOWES,HIS WIFE, ALMIRA HOWES, CHILDREN, HENRY HOWES, ELIZA NEWTON) AT MONTPELIER, WASHINGTON CO, VERMONT REGARDING FAMILY, DEATH, CHURCH AND OF MISSING "...MY NATIVE STATE..."---MENTIONS, WILLIAM HARDES, MARTHA HARDES, THOMAS HARDES, MARY ANN HARDES, JOSEPH HARDES, BROTHER HENRY, BROTHER ABEL, THE DEATH OF LEONARD HAMILTON,---GENEALOGY----5PGS---PAGE 2---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 506 $32 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-09
County: Gennessee
City:
Category: MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1846-11-09 +SWARTZ CREEK MICH---GENESEE CO---BLACK #MANUSCRIPT & MS 10 RATE---DATELINED CLAYTON, GENESEE CO, MICH---FROM CALEB H. HARDES AT CLAYTON TO JOSEPH W. HOWES (1850 CENSUS, B. CONN 1783, D. 1863, FATHER, J. HOWES, WIFE, MARTHA HOWES,SON, GEORGE HOWES,HIS WIFE, ALMIRA HOWES, CHILDREN, HENRY HOWES, ELIZA NEWTON) AT MONTPELIER, WASHINGTON CO, VERMONT REGARDING FAMILY, DEATH, CHURCH AND OF MISSING "...MY NATIVE STATE..."---MENTIONS, WILLIAM HARDES, MARTHA HARDES, THOMAS HARDES, MARY ANN HARDES, JOSEPH HARDES, BROTHER HENRY, BROTHER ABEL, THE DEATH OF LEONARD HAMILTON,---GENEALOGY----5PGS---PAGE 1---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 506 $32 Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-09
County: Gennessee
City:
Category: MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1846-11-09 +SWARTZ CREEK MICH---GENESEE CO---BLACK #MANUSCRIPT & MS 10 RATE---DATELINED CLAYTON, GENESEE CO, MICH---FROM CALEB H. HARDES AT CLAYTON TO JOSEPH W. HOWES (1850 CENSUS, B. CONN 1783, D. 1863, FATHER, J. HOWES, WIFE, MARTHA HOWES,SON, GEORGE HOWES,HIS WIFE, ALMIRA HOWES, CHILDREN, HENRY HOWES, ELIZA NEWTON) AT MONTPELIER, WASHINGTON CO, VERMONT REGARDING FAMILY, DEATH, CHURCH AND OF MISSING "...MY NATIVE STATE..."---MENTIONS, WILLIAM HARDES, MARTHA HARDES, THOMAS HARDES, MARY ANN HARDES, JOSEPH HARDES, BROTHER HENRY, BROTHER ABEL, THE DEATH OF LEONARD HAMILTON,---GENEALOGY----5PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 506 $32 Read More..
Year: 1846
Date: 1846-11-09
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1846-11-11 JACKSON MICH----RED CDS & STAMPED PAID 5 IN CIRCLE RATE----TO J.C. BAILEY, AUDITOR GENERALS OFFICE, DETROIT, MICH-----GENEALOGY---COVER ONLY-----ERNIES COLLECTION $35 Read More..
Year: 1846
Date: 1846-11-11
County: Jackson
City: Jackson
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1846-11-16 CONSTANTINE MICH--SAINT JOSEPH CO.--BLACK 31MM CDS--3pg--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year: 1846
Date: 1846-11-16
County: Saint Joseph
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1846-11-16 CONSTANTINE MICH--SAINT JOSEPH CO.--BLACK 31MM CDS--3pg--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-16
County: Saint Joseph
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1846-11-16 CONSTANTINE MICH--SAINT JOSEPH CO.--BLACK 31MM CDS--3pg--PAGE 2--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-16
County: Saint Joseph
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1846-11-16 CONSTANTINE MICH--SAINT JOSEPH CO.--BLACK 31MM CDS--3pg--PAGE 3--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-16
County: Saint Joseph
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1846-11-19 DETROIT MICH----RED CDS & STAMPED PAID 5 IN OVAL RATE------TO E W MORGAN AT ANN ARBOR MICH----FROM LATHROP & DUFFIELD, DETROIT, MICH---GENEALOGY---1PG---ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1846
Date: 1846-11-19
County: Washtenaw , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: AnnArbor , Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1846-11-21 DETROIT MICH--RED 30MM CDS AND RED 5 IN OVAL--2 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1846
Date: 1846-11-21
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1846-11-21 DETROIT MICH--RED 30MM CDS AND RED 5 IN OVAL--2 pg--TOP OF PAGE 1--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-21
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1846-11-21 DETROIT MICH--RED 30MM CDS AND RED 5 IN OVAL--2 pg--BOTTOM OF PAGE 1--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-21
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1846-11-21 DETROIT MICH--RED 30MM CDS AND RED 5 IN OVAL--2 pg--PAGE 2--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-21
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1846-11-24 +INGHAM MICH-----INGHAM CO----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 10 RATE-----V7----TO DANIEL RIGBY, NANICOKE SPRINGS, BROWNE CO, N.Y.-----FROM ANIS & HEZEKIAL RIGGS, NANCY RIGGS, & WILLIAM RIGBY----DATELINED WHITE OAK, INGHAM, MICH-----& NOTE: ADDRESS PLAINFIELD, LIVINGSTON CO...----FAMILY WRITES OF HEALTH, WISHING A VISIT, TEACHING SCHOOL, AND POETRY-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 251 Read More..
Year: 1846
Date: 1846-11-24
County: Ingham , Livingston , , , , , ,
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned , Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1846-11-27 +ROYAL OAK MICH----OAKLAND CO---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 10 RATE----TO MISS SAMANTHA JOHNSON ( 1880 CENSUS, B. NEW YORK 1797, HUSBAND, EPHRAIM JOHNSON, CHILDREN ACHSAH JOHNSON, JOHN B JOHNSON, SAMANTHA H JOHNSON, SUSAN M FOWLES), LYNDONVILLE, ORLEANS CO, N.Y.----FAMILY LETTER----"WELL SAMANTHA, OR ELEN AS I PERCIEVE YOU ARE CALLED"---MENTIONS MR. AND MRS. STALEY, MRS. STONE, MR. POLKES, CHENEY, AUNT BETTY, LOUISA, MRS. PARKS, MRS. ROSE, MR. CHASE'S GIRLS, MRS. STOCKARD, BROTHER AND SISTER MARYAM, SUSAN, THE COUSINS WHITE AT OBERTIN, THERON FLOWERS, MARY CASE DIED, MRS. AUDSON HAS A LITTLE GIRL, MR. BERRY THE TEACHER, MR. FIELDS, AUNT STONE, OLIVER COOK HAD A CHILD SCALDED TO DEATH, MR. HOWE MOVED TO TROY, MR. BRADLEY----"WHY SHOULD WE MOURN WHEN THE CHRISTIAN DIES? WE SHOULD RATHER REJOICE THAT THEY HAVE ESCAPED EVIS OF A DISORDERED WORLD"---GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 454 $26----3PGS---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1846
Date: 1846-11-27
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1846-11-27 +ALLEGAN C.H. MICH-----BLACK CDS AND STAMPED FANCY 5 RATE----TO SAVINDA KIMBLE AT HOLLAND, KALAMAZOO CO, MICH------FAMILY NEWS----GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF ALLEN- WHITFORD AUCTION 2001 LOT 203 $38 Read More..
Year: 1846
Date: 1846-11-27
County: Allegan
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1846-11-30 BIRMINGHAM MICH---BLUE CDS---PAGE 3---PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-30
County: Oakland
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1846-11-30 BIRMINGHAM MICH---BLUE CDS---FROM REV. STEPHEN V.R. TROWBRIDGE AT BIRMINGHAM TO D.V. BELL, AUDITOR GENERAL AT DETROIT---GENEALOGY---PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1846
Date: 1846-11-30
County: Oakland , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1846-11-30 BIRMINGHAM MICH---BLUE CDS---PAGE 2---PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-30
County: Oakland
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1846-11-30 BIRMINGHAM MICH---BLUE CDS---PAGE 1---PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-11-30
County: Oakland
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1846-12-01 KALAMAZOO MICH---CDS---FROM F. BOOKER AT KALAMAZOO TO DANIEL POMROY ESQ., POSTMASTER AT HICKORY CORNERS NEW YORK--ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1846
Date: 1846-12-01
County: Kalamazoo
City: Kalamazoo
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1846-12-01 ALLEGAN C.H. MICH--ALLEGAN CO.--BLACK 30MM CDS AND BLACK STAMPED 5 RATE--4 pgs--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1846
Date: 1846-12-01
County: Allegan
City:
Category: MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1846-12-01 ALLEGAN C.H. MICH--ALLEGAN CO.--BLACK 30MM CDS AND BLACK STAMPED 5 RATE--4 pgs--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-12-01
County: Allegan
City:
Category: MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1846-12-01 ALLEGAN C.H. MICH--ALLEGAN CO.--BLACK 30MM CDS AND BLACK STAMPED 5 RATE--4 pgs--PAGE 2--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-12-01
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1846-12-01 ALLEGAN C.H. MICH--ALLEGAN CO.--BLACK 30MM CDS AND BLACK STAMPED 5 RATE--4 pgs--PAGE 3--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1846-12-01
County: Allegan
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5