Title: 1832-04-14 YPSILANTI M T---WASHTENAW CO---#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE--AHMS LETTER 1561/217--REV I.M. WEAD--I HAVE CONSIDERABLY ACQUAINTED IN FOUR OF THE EASTERN STATES, AND I THINK I NEVER WAS IN A CONGREGATION WHERE THEY GAVE HALF AS MUCH IN PROPORTION TO THEIR MEANS FOR THE SUPPORT OF RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, AS OUR LITTLE SOCIETY GIVES--I HAVE OFTEN WISHED THAT I MIGHT BE PERMITTED TO STAND BEFORE THE CHURCHES AT THE EAST AND RELATE SOME FACTS TEACHING THE SUBJECT, WHICH HAVE FALLEN UNDER MY OWN OBSERVATION------WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 186 $55---WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 128---GENEALOGY---4 PGS---PAGE 1----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-04-14
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1832-04-14 YPSILANTI M T---WASHTENAW CO---#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE--AHMS LETTER 1561/217--REV I.M. WEAD--I HAVE CONSIDERABLY ACQUAINTED IN FOUR OF THE EASTERN STATES, AND I THINK I NEVER WAS IN A CONGREGATION WHERE THEY GAVE HALF AS MUCH IN PROPORTION TO THEIR MEANS FOR THE SUPPORT OF RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, AS OUR LITTLE SOCIETY GIVES--I HAVE OFTEN WISHED THAT I MIGHT BE PERMITTED TO STAND BEFORE THE CHURCHES AT THE EAST AND RELATE SOME FACTS TEACHING THE SUBJECT, WHICH HAVE FALLEN UNDER MY OWN OBSERVATION------WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 186 $55---WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 128---GENEALOGY---4 PGS---PAGE 3----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-04-14
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1832-04-14 YPSILANTI M T---WASHTENAW CO---#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE--AHMS LETTER 1561/217--REV I.M. WEAD--I HAVE CONSIDERABLY ACQUAINTED IN FOUR OF THE EASTERN STATES, AND I THINK I NEVER WAS IN A CONGREGATION WHERE THEY GAVE HALF AS MUCH IN PROPORTION TO THEIR MEANS FOR THE SUPPORT OF RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, AS OUR LITTLE SOCIETY GIVES--I HAVE OFTEN WISHED THAT I MIGHT BE PERMITTED TO STAND BEFORE THE CHURCHES AT THE EAST AND RELATE SOME FACTS TEACHING THE SUBJECT, WHICH HAVE FALLEN UNDER MY OWN OBSERVATION------WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 186 $55---WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 128---GENEALOGY---4 PGS---PAGE 2----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-04-14
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1832-04-14 YPSILANTI M T---WASHTENAW CO---#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE--AHMS LETTER 1561/217--REV I.M. WEAD--I HAVE CONSIDERABLY ACQUAINTED IN FOUR OF THE EASTERN STATES, AND I THINK I NEVER WAS IN A CONGREGATION WHERE THEY GAVE HALF AS MUCH IN PROPORTION TO THEIR MEANS FOR THE SUPPORT OF RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, AS OUR LITTLE SOCIETY GIVES--I HAVE OFTEN WISHED THAT I MIGHT BE PERMITTED TO STAND BEFORE THE CHURCHES AT THE EAST AND RELATE SOME FACTS TEACHING THE SUBJECT, WHICH HAVE FALLEN UNDER MY OWN OBSERVATION------WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 186 $55---WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 128---GENEALOGY---4 PGS----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED $55 Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-04-14
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1832-05-03 YPSILANTI M T---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT AND FREE FRANK GOING TO A POSTMASTER AND COUNTY CLERK JAMES ALLEN----TO INFORM THE COUNTY CLERK AT ANN ARBOR, JAMES ALLEN, OF THE MARRIAGE OF URAL WILLIAMS & MABEL MCMATH,ISAAC SINES & NANCY KARR,DAVID TERHUNE & LUCY ANN JEWEL, DANIEL BUD &NANCY LINCOLN,CHARLES MAYNARD & SAPHEONIA COTTON,JOHN LAWRENCE & MARY ANN LEONARD,JOHN ACKERSON & ELISA SMITH,SIDNEY SMITH &ABIGAIL HAYES,WILLIAM MCNAIR &ELIZABETH ROBERTSON,BY MINISTER I M WEAD AT YPSILANTI M T---ALSO RICHARD WILLIAMS AND ABIGAIL GORDON BY ELIAS M. SKINNER---LISTING 10 OF THE MARRIAGES THAT HE PERFORMED IN 1832 THAT ARE TO BE LISTED IN COUNTY RECORDS---FROM THE ALLEN PAPERS BX 1 FOLDER 1---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1832-05-03
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-05-03 YPSILANTI M T---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---MANUSCRIPT AND FREE FRANK GOING TO A POSTMASTER AND COUNTY CLERK JAMES ALLEN----FROM REV I.M.WEAD AT YPSILANTI M T---LISTING 10 OF THE MARRIAGES THAT HE PERFORMED IN 1832 THAT ARE TO BE LISTED IN COUNTY RECORDS---FROM THE ALLEN PAPERS BX 1 FOLDER 1-----COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1832-05-03
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-05-03 YPSILANTI M T---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT AND FREE FRANK GOING TO A POSTMASTER AND COUNTY CLERK JAMES ALLEN----TO INFORM THE COUNTY CLERK AT ANN ARBOR, JAMES ALLEN, OF THE MARRIAGE OF URAL WILLIAMS & MABEL MCMATH,ISAAC SINES & NANCY KARR,DAVID TERHUNE & LUCY ANN JEWEL, DANIEL BUD &NANCY LINCOLN,CHARLES MAYNARD & SAPHEONIA COTTON,JOHN LAWRENCE & MARY ANN LEONARD,JOHN ACKERSON & ELISA SMITH,SIDNEY SMITH &ABIGAIL HAYES,WILLIAM MCNAIR &ELIZABETH ROBERTSON,BY MINISTER I M WEAD AT YPSILANTI M T---ALSO RICHARD WILLIAMS AND ABIGAIL GORDON BY ELIAS M. SKINNER---LISTING 10 OF THE MARRIAGES THAT HE PERFORMED IN 1832 THAT ARE TO BE LISTED IN COUNTY RECORDS---PAGE 1---FROM THE ALLEN PAPERS BX 1 FOLDER 1---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1832-05-03
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-05-03 YPSILANTI M T---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---MANUSCRIPT AND FREE FRANK GOING TO A POSTMASTER AND COUNTY CLERK JAMES ALLEN----FROM REV I.M.WEAD AT YPSILANTI M T---LISTING 10 OF THE MARRIAGES THAT HE PERFORMED IN 1832 THAT ARE TO BE LISTED IN COUNTY RECORDS---FROM THE ALLEN PAPERS BX 1 FOLDER 1-----PAGE 2---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1832-05-03
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-05-03 YPSILANTI MICH--DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---JAMES ALLEN---BX 1 FOLDER 1 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-05-03
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-05-03 YPSILANTI M T---#MANUSCRIPT AND FREE FRANK GOING TO A POSTMASTER AND COUNTY CLERK JAMES ALLEN----TO INFORM THE COUNTY CLERK AT ANN ARBOR, JAMES ALLEN, OF THE MARRIAGE OF URAL WILLIAMS & MABEL MCMATH,ISAAC SINES & NANCY KARR,DAVID TERHUNE & LUCY ANN JEWEL, DANIEL BUD &NANCY LINCOLN,CHARLES MAYNARD & SAPHEONIA COTTON,JOHN LAWRENCE & MARY ANN LEONARD,JOHN ACKERSON & ELISA SMITH,SIDNEY SMITH &ABIGAIL HAYES,WILLIAM MCNAIR &ELIZABETH ROBERTSON,BY MINISTER I M WEAD AT YPSILANTI M T---ALSO RICHARD WILLIAMS AND ABIGAIL GORDON BY ELIAS M. SKINNER---LISTING 10 OF THE MARRIAGES THAT HE PERFORMED IN 1832 THAT ARE TO BE LISTED IN COUNTY RECORDS---FROM THE ALLEN PAPERS BX 1 FOLDER 1---GENEALOGY 21---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-05-03
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1832-05-03 YPSILANTI M T---PAGE 2---MANUSCRIPT AND FREE FRANK GOING TO A POSTMASTER AND COUNTY CLERK JAMES ALLEN----FROM REV I.M.WEAD AT YPSILANTI M T---LISTING 10 OF THE MARRIAGES THAT HE PERFORMED IN 1832 THAT ARE TO BE LISTED IN COUNTY RECORDS---FROM THE ALLEN PAPERS BX 1 FOLDER 1-----COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-05-03
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1832-05-03 YPSILANTI M T---PAGE 1---MANUSCRIPT AND FREE FRANK GOING TO A POSTMASTER AND COUNTY CLERK JAMES ALLEN----FROM REV I.M.WEAD AT YPSILANTI M T---LISTING 10 OF THE MARRIAGES THAT HE PERFORMED IN 1832 THAT ARE TO BE LISTED IN COUNTY RECORDS---FROM THE ALLEN PAPERS BX 1 FOLDER 1-----COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-05-03
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1832-06-14 YPSILANTI M T----WASHTENAW CO----#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS FREE----FREE FRANK GOING TO POSTMASTER JAMES ALLEN P.M. AT ANN ARBOUR, WASHTENAW CO, M T------FROM ELIAS M SKINNER, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE---THIS CERTIFIES THAT RICHARD WILLIAMS WAS THIS DAY JOINED IN MATRIMONY TO ABIGAIL GORDON BY ME----GENEALOGY 4----COURTESY OF EBACH- WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 187 $60 Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-06-14
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-06-30 YPSILANTI M T ---#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---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) TO WILLIAM GEDDES ---BHL-GFP-BX1-#10----AG/ECON---GENEALOGY 2---MENTIONS ROBERT,MARIA'S BROTHER DANIEL, COL. LANE, JACKSON'S EXCUSE(SIC) OF VAN BUREN---POLITICS AND THE ACTIONS OF THE VOLUNTEERS OF MICHIGAN, CROPS---"I HAVE NO OBJECTION TO YOUR IMPROVING YOUR EDUCATION. IF I WAS TEN YEARS YOUNGER THAN I AM I WOULD LAY DOWN THE SAW FILE AND GO TO SCHOOL TOO"---"I THINK THAT THE EDUCATION OF THE LADIES IS TOO MUCH NEGLECTED"----AG/ECON---GENEALOGY----3PGS -----COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-06-30
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Women's Correspondence , Revolutionary War
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1832-06-30 YPSILANTI M T ---MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES ---PAGE 1---BHL-GFP-BX1-#10---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-06-30
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1832-06-30 YPSILANTI M T ---MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES ---PAGE 2---BHL-GFP-BX1-#10---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-06-30
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1832-06-30 YPSILANTI M T ---MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES ---PAGE 3---BHL-GFP-BX1-#10---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-06-30
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1832-06-30 YPSILANTI M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES ---BHL-GFP-BX1-#10---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1832-06-30
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-06-30 YPSILANTI M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES ---PAGE 1---BHL-GFP-BX1-#10---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1832-06-30
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-06-30 YPSILANTI M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES ---PAGE 2---BHL-GFP-BX1-#10---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1832-06-30
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-06-30 YPSILANTI M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---MANUSCRIPT---JOHN GEDDES TO WILLIAM GEDDES ---PAGE 3---BHL-GFP-BX1-#10---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
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Date: 1832-06-30
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-07-04 YPSILANTI M T --#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE--AHMS LETTER 300/218---REV. IRA M. WEAD-- GENEALOGY---2PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-07-04
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1832-07-04 YPSILANTI M T ---AHMS LETTER 300/218 --- PAGE 1 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-07-04
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1832-07-04 YPSILANTI M T ---AHMS LETTER 300/218 --- PAGE 2 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-07-04
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1832-07-18 YPSILANTI M T---PAGE 1---CHOLERA--FROM MARK NORRIS(BLACK HISTORY) AT YPSILANTI TO HIS EXCELLENCY GOVERNOR PORTER OF THE TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN AT DETROIT--SIR, I AM INFORMED BY JOHN NORVELL P.M. AT DETROIT THAT THERE HAS BEEN HEAVY CHARGES PREFERENCE TO YOUR EXCELLENCY AGAINST OUR CITIZENS FOR ATTEMPTING TO ESTABLISH A QUARANTINE AS A PREVENTATIVE TO THE INTRODUCTION OF THE CHOLERA AMONG US-- AND I AM PUT DOWN AS AN AIDER OR ABETTOR IN WHAT HE CALLS VIOLENT OUTRAGES BECAUSE I DO NOT PROSECUTE THE OFFENDERS. I AM NOT PROPOSED TO SANCTION OR CONDEM THE DOINGS OF OUR CITIZENS. I AM NOT THE TRIBUNAL BEFORE WHOM THEY ARE TO BE TRIED AND IF I WOULD RESERVE MY DECISION UNTIL I HAVE HEARD BOTH SIDES OF THE QUESTION. I WOULD THEREFORE RESPECTFULLY REQUEST A COPY OF THE CHARGES AND AFFIDAVITS PREPARED AGAINST OUR CITIZENS AND ME AMOUNG THE REST IF I AM NUMBERED WITH THE TRANSGRESSORS. I SHOULD HAVE COME TO TOWN TODAY- BUT I MUST DELAY IT A FEW DAYS, IN THE MEAN TIME I HOPE YOUR EXCELLENCY WILL FAVOR US WITH A COPY OF THE COMPLAINT,AS IT IS ASKED IN BEHALF OF A RESPECTABLE NUMBER OF CITIZENS.-- VERY RESPECTFULLY YOURS, MARK NORRIS--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
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Date: 1832-07-18
County: Washtenaw , Wayne
City: Detroit , Ypsilanti
Category: Black History , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1832-07-18 YPSILANTI M T---#MANUSCRIPT--FREE FRANK--BLACK HISTORY LETTER----CHOLERA--FROM MARK NORRIS (1850,60 US CENSUS, FIND A GRAVE, SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, SHERIFF OF YPSILANTI MICH, MILLER, REAL ESTATE BROKER, FATHER, BENJAMIN NORRIS, MOTHER, LUCY KETTRIDGE, DESCENDANT OF DAVID NORRIS WHO ENLISTED IN 1776 IN BENJAMIN SIAS' COMPANY, COL. DAVID GILMAN'S NEW HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT; ENGAGED IN THE BATTLES OF TRENTON AND PRINCETON, B. VERMONT 16 FEB 1796, D. 6 MAY 1862, SPOUSE, ROCENNA B. NORRIS{1798-27 OCT 1876},CHILDREN, ELVIRA NORRIS FOLLETT, LYMAN DECATUR NORRIS) AT YPSILANTI TO HIS EXCELLENCY GOVERNOR PORTER OF THE TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN AT DETROIT--SIR, I AM INFORMED BY JOHN NORVELL P.M. AT DETROIT THAT THERE HAS BEEN HEAVY CHARGES PREFERENCE TO YOUR EXCELLENCY AGAINST OUR CITIZENS FOR ATTEMPTING TO ESTABLISH A QUARANTINE AS A PREVENTATIVE TO THE INTRODUCTION OF THE CHOLERA AMONG US-- AND I AM PUT DOWN AS AN AIDER OR ABETTOR IN WHAT HE CALLS VIOLENT OUTRAGES BECAUSE I DO NOT PROSECUTE THE OFFENDERS. I AM NOT PROPOSED TO SANCTION OR CONDEMN THE DOINGS OF OUR CITIZENS. I AM NOT THE TRIBUNAL BEFORE WHOM THEY ARE TO BE TRIED AND IF I WOULD RESERVE MY DECISION UNTIL I HAVE HEARD BOTH SIDES OF THE QUESTION. I WOULD THEREFORE RESPECTFULLY REQUEST A COPY OF THE CHARGES AND AFFIDAVITS PREPARED AGAINST OUR CITIZENS AND ME AMONG THE REST IF I AM NUMBERED WITH THE TRANSGRESSORS. I SHOULD HAVE COME TO TOWN TODAY- BUT I MUST DELAY IT A FEW DAYS, IN THE MEAN TIME I HOPE YOUR EXCELLENCY WILL FAVOR US WITH A COPY OF THE COMPLAINT,AS IT IS ASKED IN BEHALF OF A RESPECTABLE NUMBER OF CITIZENS.-- VERY RESPECTFULLY YOURS, MARK NORRIS---1 PAGE---GENEALOGY 3---EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 188---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-07-18
County: Washtenaw , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: Detroit , Ypsilanti
Category: Black History , MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1832-07-21 TECUMSEH M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE---AHMS LETTER 381/201--- PAGE 1--- DATELINE ANN ARBOR-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-07-21
County: Lenawee , Washtenaw
City: Detroit , Tecumseh
Category: American Home Missionary Society , Michigan Territorial
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Title: 1832-07-21 TECUMSEH M T ---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--AHMS LETTER 381/201--- PAGE 2--- DATELINE ANN ARBOR-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-07-21
County: Lenawee , Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor , Tecumseh
Category: American Home Missionary Society , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-07-21 TECUMSEH M T --DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--AHMS LETTER 381/201---PAGE 3--DATELINED ANN ARBOR-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-07-21
County: Lenawee , Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor , Tecumseh
Category: American Home Missionary Society , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-07-21 TECUMSEH M T --#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE--AHMS LETTER 381/201---DATELINED ANN ARBOR---REV. J. LEE-- GENEALOGY---3PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1832-07-21
County: Lenawee , Washtenaw , , , , , ,
City: AnnArbor , Tecumseh
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
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