Title: 1828-11-12 ANN ARBOR M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--AHMS LETTER 668/25---DATELINED ANN ARBOR 11-11-1828---PAGE 1----FROM JOHN ALLEN Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1828
Date: 1828-11-12
County:
Wayne
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1828-11-12 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT---TOP--1828-11-12 ANN ARBOR M T--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL OF POSTMASTER JOHN ALLEN--AHMS 668/25--BOTTOM--ANN ARBOR M T--MS CANCEL OF JAMES T ALLEN--SECOND STYLE STRAIGHTLINE HANDSTAMP TO BE USED IN M T. THE POSTMARK USED PRINTERS TYPE AND FIRST APPEARED AT FORT WINNEBAGO JULY 1831. THE POSTMARKED WAS DISCONTINUED BECAUSE OF BEING UNSATISFACTORY. --GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1828
Date: 1828-11-12
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Michigan Territorial Exhibit
, Wisconsin/Michigan Territory
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1828-11-12 ANN ARBOR M T--(ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT & MS FREE FRANK OF FOUNDER JOHN ALLEN P.M.---JOHN ALLEN ASKING FOR SUPPORT FOR REV WILLIAM PAGE---AHMS LETTER 668/25---TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK---"AND ALTHOUGH OUR POPULATION IS BECOMING DENSE, AND THE PROSPECTS OF MANY ARE BRIGHTENING - WE FIND THE EMBARRASSMENTS, THAT ALWAYS ATTEND THE SETTLEMENT OF A NEW COUNTRY, ARE STILL AFFLICTING A LARGE PORTION OF OUR CITIZENS, WHO OTHERWISE WOULD RENDER ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE TO OUR CHURCH. THE SMALL SALARY PAID TO MR. PAGE THE LAST TWO YEARS ... SERIOUSLY EMBARRASSED HIM - IN SHORT, HE MUST HAVE HELP FROM SOME QUARTER, OR HIS FAMILY MUST SUFFER"---'WE ARE ON THE FRONTIER OF THE KINGDOM OF CHRIST IN AMERICA, AND AND EXPOSED TO THE ATTACKS OF ENEMIES ON ALL SIDES"---THIS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WAS THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OFFICIALLY SET UP ANYWHERE IN MICHIGAN TERRITORY WEST OF THE DETROIT AREA---GENEALOGY--EBACH-WHITFORD 2003 LOT 26---PRIVATELY OWNED----GENEALOGY 2-----EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 26 $325---3 PGS---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1828
Date: 1828-11-12
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1828-11-12 ANN ARBOR M T--(ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT & MS FREE FRANK OF FOUNDER JOHN ALLEN P.M.---JOHN ALLEN ASKING FOR SUPPORT FOR REV WILLIAM PAGE---AHMS LETTER 668/25---THIS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WAS THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OFFICIALLY SET UP ANYWHERE IN MICHIGAN TERRITORY WEST OF THE DETROIT AREA---GENEALOGY--EBACH-WHITFORD 2003 LOT 26---PRIVATELY OWNED----GENEALOGY 2-----EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 26 $325---3 PGS---PAGE 1-----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1828-11-12
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1828-11-12 ANN ARBOR M T--(ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT & MS FREE FRANK OF FOUNDER JOHN ALLEN P.M.---JOHN ALLEN ASKING FOR SUPPORT FOR REV WILLIAM PAGE---AHMS LETTER 668/25---THIS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WAS THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OFFICIALLY SET UP ANYWHERE IN MICHIGAN TERRITORY WEST OF THE DETROIT AREA---GENEALOGY--EBACH-WHITFORD 2003 LOT 26---PRIVATELY OWNED----GENEALOGY 2-----EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 26 $325---3 PGS---PAGE 3---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1828-11-12
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1828-11-12 ANN ARBOR M T--(ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT & MS FREE FRANK OF FOUNDER JOHN ALLEN P.M.---JOHN ALLEN ASKING FOR SUPPORT FOR REV WILLIAM PAGE---AHMS LETTER 668/25---THIS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WAS THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OFFICIALLY SET UP ANYWHERE IN MICHIGAN TERRITORY WEST OF THE DETROIT AREA---GENEALOGY--EBACH-WHITFORD 2003 LOT 26---PRIVATELY OWNED----GENEALOGY 2-----EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 26 $325---3 PGS---PAGE 2-----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1828-11-12
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1828-11-19 ANN ARBOR M T--DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--LETTER FROM JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES--PAGE 2---GEDDES FAMILY PAPERS BX 1 #1 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1828-11-19
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1828-11-19 ANN ARBOR M T--DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--LETTER FROM JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES--PAGE 1---GEDDES FAMILY PAPERS BX 1 #1 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1828-11-19
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1828-11-19 ANN ARBOR M T--DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--LETTER FROM JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES--GEDDES FAMILY PAPERS BX 1 #1 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1828-11-19
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1828-11-19 ANN ARBOR M T--LETTER FROM JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES--PAGE 2---GEDDES FAMILY PAPERS BX 1 #1 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1828
Date: 1828-11-19
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1828-11-19 ANN ARBOR M T--ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE--LETTER FROM JOHN GEDDES (1850,60,70,80 US CENSUS, MICHIGAN MARRIAGE RECORDS, FIND A GRAVE, B. PENN. MAR 1801, D.4 NOV 1889, FATHER, ROBERT GEDDES {FATHER, WILLIAM GEDDES, MOTHER, SARAH McCALLON GEDDES[MOTHER, ISABELLA LOCK McCALLON, FATHER, ROBERT McCALLON-1732-1800, WAS CAPTAIN OF A COMPANY OF FOOT OF THE LANCASTER ASSOCIATORS AT THE BATTLE OF BRANDYWINE. HIS SWORD IS STILL IN THE FAMILY], MOTHER, JANE SAWYER GEDDES, SPOUSE, M. "FANNY" FRANCES ELIZA SAVAGE GEDDES 6 APR 1837, CHILDREN, SARAH GEDDES-B. 1840 {SPOUSE, WILLIAM T RANDALL, CHILD, SARAH GERTRUDE RANDALL}, HENRY GEDDES, JOHN GEDDES-B. 1843, RACHAEL GEDDES-B. 1845, DOMESTIC, LELIA ALEXANDER-B.1831) AT WASHTENAW COUNTY TO WILLIAM GEDDES AT MOUNTJOY, LANCASTER COUNTY PA---GENEALOGY 2---GEDDES FAMILY PAPERS BX 1 #1---DISCUSSES PROGRESS WITH THE SAWMILL CONSTRUCTION; THE LAW HAS BEEN CHANGED REGARDING FLOODING ANOTHER PERSON'S LAND, FROM OWING THE VALUE OF THE LAND AT THE TIME IS WAS FLOODED TO TRESPASS EVERY 24 HOURS. HE THINKS THEY WILL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THE NEW LAW BECAUSE THEY BEGAN THE DAM BEFORE IT WAS PASSED ---MENTIONS BOTSFORD; REV. CLARK "THIS PRETENDED MINISTER OF THE PRINCE OF PEACE"; MR. HICKS; DETAILS OFFER MR. PARSONS HAS MADE FOR WILLIAM'S LOT; AND SAMUEL HARBER---CROP PRICES---GENEALOGY---2PGS--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1828
Date: 1828-11-19
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
, Crops/ Agriculture Econ
, Revolutionary War
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1828-11-19 ANN ARBOR M T--LETTER FROM JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES--PAGE 1---GEDDES FAMILY PAPERS BX 1 #1 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1828
Date: 1828-11-19
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1829-02-18 ANN ARBOR M T--(ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---FROM JOHN GEDDES (1850,60,70,80 US CENSUS, MICHIGAN MARRIAGE RECORDS, FIND A GRAVE, B. PENN. MAR 1801, D.4 NOV 1889, FATHER, ROBERT GEDDES {FATHER, WILLIAM GEDDES, MOTHER, SARAH McCALLON GEDDES[MOTHER, ISABELLA LOCK McCALLON, FATHER, ROBERT McCALLON-1732-1800, WAS CAPTAIN OF A COMPANY OF FOOT OF THE LANCASTER ASSOCIATORS AT THE BATTLE OF BRANDYWINE. HIS SWORD IS STILL IN THE FAMILY], MOTHER, JANE SAWYER GEDDES, SPOUSE, M. "FANNY" FRANCES ELIZA SAVAGE GEDDES 6 APR 1837, CHILDREN, SARAH GEDDES-B. 1840 {SPOUSE, WILLIAM T RANDALL, CHILD, SARAH GERTRUDE RANDALL}, HENRY GEDDES, JOHN GEDDES-B. 1843, RACHAEL GEDDES-B. 1845, DOMESTIC, LELIA ALEXANDER-B.1831) AT WASHTENAW COUNTY TO WILLIAM GEDDES AT MOUNTJOY, LANCASTER COUNTY PA---THE SAWMILL SHOULD BE GOING NEXT MONTH; THERE ARE ABOUT 400 LOG IN THE SAW YARD, FOUR FIFTH OF WHICH ARE OAK; HE HAD A LETTER FROM UNCLE JAMES, HE HAS NOT HEARD FROM PA SINCE LAST MARCH, AND HAS RECEIVED NO REPLY FROM WILLIAM; DISCUSSES SOIL QUALITIES AND CROP PRICES; ANTI-MASONRY MEETING EVENTS---"YOU VERY WELL KNOW THAT REPUBLICAN PRINCIPLES ARE OPEN AND CANDID, MASONIC ARE SECRET AND MYSTERIOUS"----MENTIONS PARSONS, ALLEN, DEXTER, KINGSLEY, ROBERT, BOTSFORD---WEATHER REPORT---GENEALOGY 2---3PGS-----BHL-GFP-BX1-#2 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-02-18
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
, Crops/ Agriculture Econ
, Revolutionary War
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1829-02-18 ANN ARBOR M T --MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES--PAGE 2---BHL-GFP-BX1-#2 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-02-18
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1829-02-18 ANN ARBOR M T --MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES--PAGE 1---BHL-GFP-BX1-#2 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-02-18
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1829-02-18 ANN ARBOR M T --MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES--PAGE 3---BHL-GFP-BX1-#2 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-02-18
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1829-02-18 ANN ARBOR M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES--PAGE 3---BHL-GFP-BX1-#2 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1829-02-18
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1829-02-18 ANN ARBOR M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES--PAGE 2---BHL-GFP-BX1-#2 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1829-02-18
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1829-02-18 ANN ARBOR M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES--PAGE 1---BHL-GFP-BX1-#2 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1829-02-18
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1829-02-18 ANN ARBOR M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES--BHL-GFP-BX1-#2 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year:
Date: 1829-02-18
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1829-02-25 ANN ARBOR M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--LETTER 1009/63----PAGE 2 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-02-25
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1829-02-25 ANN ARBOR M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--LETTER 1009/63----PAGE 3 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-02-25
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1829-02-25 ANN ARBOR M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--LETTER 1009/63----PAGE 1 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-02-25
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1829-02-25 ANN ARBOR M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--AHMS# 1009/63----MANUSCRIPT--REV WILLIAM PAGE--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-02-25
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1829-02-25 ANN ARBOR M T---MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 1009/63---PAGE 1---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1829-02-25
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1829-02-25 ANN ARBOR M T---MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 1009/63---PAGE 3---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1829-02-25
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1829-02-25 ANN ARBOR M T---MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 1009/63---PAGE 2---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year:
Date: 1829-02-25
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1829-02-25 ANN ARBOR M T------(ARBOUR)--WASHTENAW CO.--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE---GENEALOGY 1---AHMS LETTER 1009/63---TO REV. ABSALOM PETERS AT NEW YORK FROM REV. WILLIAM PAGE AT ANN ARBOR---REPORT OF HIS LABORS---"THE MASONIC QUESTION PRODUCES NO LITTLE EXCITEMENT IN THIS COMMUNITY... THE BRETHEREN SOON AFTER MET, CAME TO AN UNDERSTANDING AND ARE NOW ON TERMS OF PERHAPS SINCERER FELLOWSHIP THAN EVER. THE MASONS OF THE CHURCH EXPRESSED AN UTTER INDIFFERENCE TO THE JUSTIFICATION OF MASONRY AND WERE WILLING TO ENTIRELY DISCONNECT THEMSELVES FROM THE LODGE - NO MORE ATTENDING ITS MEETINGS - NO REGARDING ITS SIGNS. THE ANTI MASONS WERE WILLING TO ADOPT MILD AND DISCRIMINATING MEASURES IN THEIR OPPOSITION TO THE INSTITUTION OF MASONRY AND NOT JOIN THOSE WHO ADOPT IMMODERATE RESOLUTIONS RESPECTING IT" ---PRIVATELY OWNED—------HAYES/WHITFORD AUCTION 2017 LOT 2----GENEALOGY---3PGS----COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1829
Date: 1829-02-25
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1829-05-06 ANN ARBOR M.T. (ANN ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--JOHN ALLEN PAPERS--TO MESSRS. HOWARD AND WADHAWS AT DETROIT FROM SAM VAN HASSEN AT ANN ARBOR---REGARDING BILLS DUE AND HOPING TO COLLECT SOME DUE TO HIM WHEN NAVIGATION OPENS---GENEALOGY---1 pg----COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N
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Year: 1829
Date: 1829-05-06
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1829-05-06 ANN ARBOR M.T. (ANN ARBOUR)--MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--JOHN ALLEN PAPERS--1 pg--PAGE 1--COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1829-05-06
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1