Title: 1831-12-08 DETROIT M T*****W----ROUND CDS--AHMS LETTER--872 1/2/123---REV. REUBEN ARMSTRONG---DATELINE NANKIN 1831-11-10----GENEALOGY---2PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-12-08
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Publicly Owned , MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1831-12-11--- YPSILANTI M T ---#MANUSCRIPT----JOHN GEDDES AT YPSILANTI M T---TO WILLIAM GEDDES AT CAMPBELLTOWN LEBANON CO PA ---THEN TURNED TO ANDREW GRAYDON AT HARRISBURG PA----MENTIONS LUNA, SAW MILL NEWS, ROBERT, WEATHER REPORT, CROP PRICES, ANTI-MASONRY, WILLIAM WIRT, CLAY, JACKSON, TAXES, MR. EWERS AND JANE, MR. MOSES CLARK, HE HAS BECOME A MEMBER OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF YPSILANTI AND MORE ABOUT HIS RELIGIOUS BELIEFS---REGARDING THE AGUE "IF I AM NOT MISTAKEN THE INCLINATION AND THE NATURE OF THE PERSON DOES MORE TOWARD CONFIRMING THEIR BELIEF THAN ANY EVIDENCE WHATEVER; AN INDOLENT PERSON WILL TAKE AN INDOLENT METHOD. IT TAKES BUT LITTLE TO CONVINCE THEM THAT A LITTLE WORK IS THE WORST THING IN THE WORLD FOR THE AGUE, THEIR INCLINATION SUPPORTS THE SENTIMENT SO STRONGLY THAT REASON, AND EVIDENCE, LOSE THEIR EFFECT AND THE PERSON BECOMES THE MERE CREATURE OF AN INDOLENT WILL, OR LAZY APATHY"---"DIX IS A VERY UNPOPULAR MAN, THERE IS NO ACCOMMODATION ABOUT HIM AND AFTER HE DOES HAVE THEIR LOGS SAWED AND DIVIDED IF THE OWNER DOES NOT TAKE IT HOME RIGHT AWAY HE MUST CALCULATE TO LOSE MORE OR LESS, ESPECIALLY WHEN THERE IS A GREAT DEMAND FOR LUMBER AS THERE WAS THIS PAST SEASON"---BHL-GFP-BX1-#8---GENEALOGY---4 PGS---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-12-11
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Revolutionary War
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1831-12-20 GELOSTER M T---#MANUSCRIPT FREE FRANK OF ISAAC BARNES---FROM ISAAC BARNES AT GELOSTER TO STEVENS T. MASON AT DETROIT---COMPLAINING ABOUT PEOPLE REMOVING TIMBER FROM THE LAND SET ASIDE TO LURE THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN TO SETTLE THERE-----FROM THE STEVENS T. MASON PAPERS--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-12-20
County: Kalamazoo
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1831-12-21 ANN ARBOR M T --#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---AHMS LETTER 900/134---REV. C.G. CLARKE---"REV ALANSON DARWIN DIED LAST THURSDAY AT TECUMSEH M T"---DATELINED DEXTER-- GENEALOGY 2---3PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-12-21
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1831-12-22 FARMINGTON M T-----OAKLAND CO------RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE------TO ELI EVARTS (GRAVE INDEX, B. CONN 1773, D. 1834,CHILDREN, ORIN EVARTS {WIFE, SARAH ANN EVARTS}, JOHN EVARTS, MARTIN EVARTS) , CLARENDON, ORLEANS CO, N.Y.-----FROM HIS DAUGHTER-IN-LAW SARAH ANN EVARTS (1850,60 CENSUS, B. NEW YORK 1820, SPOUSE, ORIN EVARTS, CHILDREN, FRANCIS J EVARTS, SAMUEL C EVARTS, BYRON EVARTS)-----INCLUDING A HAND DRAWN MAP OF THE FARMINGTON AREA----SHE SOLD DAVID 20 ACRES OF THE FIRST LOT AND WILL LET HIM HAVE 40 OF THE LAST, AND WILL TAKE HER PAY IN CHOPPING, LEAVING 100 ACRES OF GOOD TIMBER LAND INCLUDING WHITE WOOD BEACH, MAPLE, ASH, OAK, BLACK WALNUT AND SHAG WALNUT---THE LEASE LINE RUNS THROUGH THE PROPERTY - ONE LOT IS IN OAKLAND COUNTY, THE OTHER IN WAYNE---DESCRIPTION OF THE SOIL AND CROP PRICES---DAVID'S FAMILY LIVES WITH HER THIS WINTER, ALSO MENTIONS POLLY, MARY, NANCY, JOHN EVARTS, DENIS---AG/ECON---GENEALOGY----3PGS-----COURTESY OF AAA STAMPS $100 - N Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-12-22
County: Oakland
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ , Horticulture/ Fruit
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1831-12-24---TO ANN ARBOR M T---FREE FRANK---MORGAN--FROM HERMAN STICKNEY AT TURIN--MARQUETTE COUNTY--TO E.W. MORGAN AT ANN ARBOR---GENEALOGY 2---SENDING MONEY FOR TAXES AND ASKING HOW MUCH SNOW THERE HAS BEEN---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-12-24
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Northern Michigan , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1831-12-27 TECUMSEH M T --#MANUSCRIPT--LETTER--975/141-----LETTER INFORMS REV ABSALOM PETERS DD OF A POSSIBLE REPLACEMENT KNOWN BY SOME OF THE MEMBERS--REV COURSER OF SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE--SIGNED ON BEHALF AND AT THE REQUEST OF THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN SOCIETY OF TECUMSEH--COMMITTEE MEMBERS JOSEPH FARRINGTON, LEVI RASETIS JR, AND DANIEL PITTMAN--GENEALOGY 4---2 PG-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-12-27
County: Lenawee
City: Tecumseh
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1831-12-27 +TECUMSEH M T --RED #MANUSCRIPT--FREE FRANK-OF P.M.-MUSGRAVE EVANS--AHMS letter 977/140--TO REV ABSALOM PETERS DD AT AHMS---MUSGRAVE EVANS INFORMING AHMS OF THE DEATH OF REV ALANSON DARWIN---EX-RICHARD G.EBACH WHITFORD 2003 AUCTION LOT# 170 $100-----2PGS--WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 125--Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED---GENEALOGY---Ernie's collection---from the letter---"the Rev. Alanson Darwin of this place has lately deceased Read More..
Year: 1831
Date: 1831-12-27
County: Lenawee
City: Tecumseh
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1832-01-09 DETROIT M.T.--WAYNE CO.--BROWN CDS & RED MS 25 RATE--AHMS 963--FROM REV. N.M. WELLS---REV. BRIDGEMAN LABORS HALF HIS TIME IN SOUTHFIELD; REV. PRINCE OCCASIONALLY SUPPLIES THE PEOPLE AT PLYMOUTH; REV. JOHN BEACH OF HURON, OHIO HAS BEEN INVITED TO LABOR IN ANN ARBOR; REV. RUGGLES REMOVED BY PETITION FROM PONTIAC; REV. HORNELL HAS PREACHED TO THE PEOPLE AT LARGE; REQUEST FOR REV. CLARKE TO CONTINUE AT DEXTER ANOTHER YEAR; REV. HUMPHREY WRITES FROM EDWARDSBURGH, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY THAT HE HAS RECEIVED FEW FUNDS; REV. JONES DOES NOT SUIT THEM WELL AT GULL PRAIRIE, AND OTHER MISSIONARY NEWS-- 5 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-01-09
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1832-01-12 +FORT WINNEBAGO M T-----COLUMBIA CO-----V7----BLUE CDS & MS MONTH/DAY & MS PAID 25 RATE------TO MISS AUGUSTA FOLLETT AT MILFORD, OTSEGO CO, N.Y.----FROM HER BROTHER B. FOLLETT------"....FORGIVE ME IF I EXPRESSED BEING IN MY LETTER WHICH CAUSED YOU UNPLEASANT FEELINGS. I DID NOT INTEND IT, AND I CANNOT THINK THAT SO MUCH CEREMONY IS NECESSARY TO MAKE A PERSON A TRUE CHRISTIAN. I AM FAR FROM BEING OPPOSED TO RELIGION AND AM CONVINCED THAT THE MOST SINCERE ARE NOT TO MUCH SO, AND THAT THERE ARE MANY WHO PROFESS TO BE WHAT THEY ARE NOT IN REALITY. BUT AS YOU SAY IT IS TO HIS OWN MASTER THAT THE SERVANT STANDS ON FAITH THEREFORE LET US NOT FORGET CHARITY AND THAT OTHERS WHOSE VIEWS MAY BE VERY DIFFERENT FROM OUR OWN SHOULD NOT BE JUDGED BY US...."-----PRE-DATES THE EARLIEST LISTED EXAMPLE (MARCH 16, 1832) OF THE POSTMARK BY OVER TWO MONTHS AND IS UNLISTED IN BLUE---HOMEGROWN PHILOSOPHY-----GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 18 Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-01-12
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-01-21 PRAIRIE RONDE #1 M T--ROUND(SEC)--#MANUSCRIPT--NAME CHANGED LATER TO SCHOOLCRAFT--FROM EDWIN D. FOGG AT PRAIRIE RONDE TO JAMES HOBBS AT SANDBORNTON NEW HAMPSHIRE---A SECOND LETTER ENCLOSED TO MR. AND MRS. BUNLEIGH------PRICES OF LAND AND CROPS, WEATHER REPORT---REMINISCES OVER THE PAST YEAR----AG/ECON----GENEALOGY----6 PAGES---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-01-21
County: Kalamazoo
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1832-01-21 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT---TOP--1832-01-21 PRAIRIE RONDE(NAME CHANGED TO SCHOOLCRAFT 1832-06-07)--POSTMASTER GEORGE BROWN--MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--FIRST POST OFFICE AND COUNTY SEAT IN KALAMAZOO CO. NOTE UNOFFICIAL SPELLING AS PRAIRIE ROUND--BOTTOM--1832-11-05 SCHOOLCRAFT M T--MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--EARLIEST KNOWN USE--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-01-21
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Michigan Territorial Exhibit , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-01-26 SAULT STE MARIE MT---#MANUSCRIPT---CHIPPEWA COUNTY---FROM JEREMIAH AT SAULT STE. MARIE TO NATHANIEL COOLIDGE AT HADLEY MASS.---THEIR LETTER CAME IN THE FIRST MAIL THAT HAS BEEN DELIVERED IN 8 WEEKS---LETTERS HE HAS SENT: HE SENT ONE FROM DETROIT TO MR. AND MRS. COOLIDGE WAS SENT TO TROY BY DR. TURRELL; A LETTER TO FATHER BY MISS COOK OF THE MISSION; ANOTHER TO JOHN FROM M. ON THE DAY HE SAILED, NOV. 23; AND ONE TO CAROLINE FROM SAULT STE. MARIE---"THOUGH SO SECLUDED FROM THE WORLD A TO HEAR FROM NO WHITE SETTLEMENT IN TWO MONTHS, WE HAVE HERE A WORLD IN MINIATURE, JOY AND SORROW, SICKNESS AND HEALTH, BIRTHS AND DEATHS, SAINTS AND SINNERS."---RELATES THE DEATH OF "AN INDIAN WOMAN, BORN A HEATHEN 300 MILES WEST OF THIS, WIFE OF MR. JOHNSTON, BROTHER OF MRS. SCHOOLCRAFT, DIED SUDDENLY IN A FIT HAVING GIVEN EVIDENCE OF PIETY FOR SEVERAL MONTHS"---REPORTS ON THE WEATHER AND MISSIONARY WORK---MENTIONS DR. JAMES, MR. CAMERON THE EPISCOPALIAN MISSIONARY, BR. BINGHAM, BR. BOUTWELL, MISS BILLINGS, MRS. FERRY, MR. ASHMAN BROTHER OF THE FRIEND OF AFRICA, MISS STUART OF MACKINAC, MISS HOLLIDAY OF LAKE SUPERIOR, SUSAN PARSONS, MARTHA, MRS. HENRY---9 PAGES---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-01-26
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Northern Michigan , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 9

Title: 1832-01-26 MARSHALL M T --#MANUSCRIPT--AHMS 1149/204---REV. JOHN D. PIERCE---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 96 PRICE $21.00---- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-01-26
County: Calhoun
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1832-01-31 AUBURN M.T.---#MANUSCRIPT---DATELINE AUBURN VILLAGE---AHMS LETTER 1091/193---REV. GEORGE HORNELL-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-01-31
County: Oakland
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned , MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1832-02-07 DETROIT M T--NICE DEEP RED CDS WITH MS 25 RATE --AHMS LETTER 1128/189----TO REV ABSALOM PETERS---REV. E.P. HASTINGS REPORTING ON THE VARIOUS MISSIONARIES AT JACKSONBURG(REV W PIERCE), GULL PRAIRIE KAL. CO(REV W JONES) AND AT WHITE PIGEON PRAIRIE(REV W SEARS), CASS CO(REV W HUMPHREY), HUDSON OHIO(REV W WARD)----GENEALOGY---2PGS----WHITFORD 2001 ALLEN AUCTION 2001 LOT# 26 $80---GENEALOGY----2PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-02-07
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1832-02-16 GELOSTER M T --#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 1219/196---REV. WM JONES---DATELINED GULL PRAIRIE Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-02-16
County: Kalamazoo
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1832-02-23 ROMEO M.T.--#MANUSCRIPT-- FREE FRANK OF GIDEON GATES POSTMASTER---FROM REV. LUTHER SHAW AT ROMEO---AHMS LETTER 1174/211--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-02-23
County: Macomb
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned , MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1832-02-25 +NANKIN M.T.--WAYNE CO.--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE--AHMS 1216/173---TO REV ABSALOM PETERS, AHMS, NEW YORK----MISSIONARY REPORT OF REV. REUBEN ARMSTRONG---GENEALOGY---4pg---HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 80 $230--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-02-25
County: Wayne
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 7

Title: 1832-02-29 ANN ARBOR M T--LEAP YEAR--(ARBOUR)--#MANUSCRIPT--FREE FRANK---AHMS LETTER 1803/221---FROM J.T. ALLEN AT ANN ARBOR GENEALOGY---1PG---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-02-29
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1832-02-29 TECUMSEH M T --#MANUSCRIPT--AHMS 1282/188-----REV WILLIAM J. FINCH-----GENEALOGY---2PGS---- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-02-29
County: Lenawee
City: Tecumseh
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1832-03-01 SAULT STE MARIE MT---RED CDS---CHIPPEWA COUNTY---TO J.P. KING AT DETROIT---GENEALOGY---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-03-01
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Northern Michigan , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-03-05 DETROIT M.T.--WAYNE CO.--BROWN 28MM CDS AND RED MS 25 RATE--- TO CHARLES WOOD AT MONTPELIER VERMONT FROM DETROIT---DISCUSSES BUSINESS IN THE TERRITORY, EMIGRANT---MENTIONS HENRY RIPTON, ASA HATCH, ALBERT IN BROCKPORT, DANIEL, H. REYNOLDS, UNCLE ZENAS, BELINDA, UNCLE JOHN AND AUNT MARY--- 6 pgs--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-03-05
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1832-03-06 PORT LAWRENCE M T--#MANUSCRIPT--DATELINED VISTULA--LETTER FROM THE TOLEDO STRIP---1 OF 5 RECORDED EXAMPLES IN PRIVATE HANDS----FROM S. ALLEN AT VISTULA TO LYMAN A. SPALDING AT LOCKPORT, NIAGARA COUNTY NEW YORK---MENTIONS D COMSTOCK, MAJOR STICKNEY, SHELDON THOMPSON, MR BIRDSIL, JUDGE RICE, MR TURNER, AND RAY--ABOUT THE PURCHASE OF THE PORT LAWRENCE COMPANY---INQUIRING WHETHER THERE WILL BE ANY STEAMBOATS RUN TO THIS PLACE THIS SEASON -------EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 155 $3250----GENEALOGY 9---5 PGS----PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-03-06
County: Monroe
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Ohio Toledo Strip Letters , MI Waterways , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 8

Title: 1832-03-06 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT---TOP--1832-03-06 PORT LAWRENCE #1 M T--MANUSCRIPT--TOLEDO STRIP--(NAME CHANGED TO TREMAINVILLE 1834-01-07--POSTMASTER CYRUS FISHER--BOTTOM--1805 THE MAP SHOWS THE PRIMARY POST OFFICES OF THE TOLEDO STRIP THAT WHERE UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF MICHIGAN TERRITORY IN MONROE COUNTY PRIOR TO MICHIGAN STATEHOOD ON 1837-01-26--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-03-06
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Ohio Toledo Strip Letters , Michigan Territorial Exhibit , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1832-03-10 YPSILANTI M T--STRAIGHTLINE POSTMARK--ONLY 2 KNOWN EXAMPLES--TO MYRON H. CLARK AT NAPLES, ONTARIO COUNTY NEW YORK FROM HIS FATHER, JOSEPH CLARK AT YPSILANTI---MENTIONS MATTHEW, MRS. BACON, GEN. WHITE, J.B. SUTTON, D. BACON, CHAMBERLAINS, JEDIDIAH HUNT, AND CAPT. CASE---PLANS TO EARN MONEY TO BUY TWO LOTS FOR A FARM---4 PAGES---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-03-10
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5

Title: 1832-03-10 +YPSILANTI M T---WASHTENAW CO---STRAIGHTLINE CANCEL & 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 TO WILLIAM GEDDES AT CAMPBELLSTOWN, LEBANON COUNTY PA.----BHL-GFP-BX1-#9-- GENEALOGY---MENTIONS ANDREW JACKSON, GOV. PORTER, DEXTER, SCHULTZ, UNCLE JAMES, AND ROBERT---GEORGE'S WIFE HAD A SON; MARIA'S SISTER LUNA MARRIED MR. LYON ON FEB. 23---RELATES THE STORY OF STEVENS T. MASON STRIKING AN EDITOR OF THE NEWSPAPER EMIGRANT, MR. CORSELIUS--- DISCUSSES POLITICS, BEING A BACHELOR, THE SAWMILL BUSINESS, WEATHER REPORT, DAMS IN YPSILANTI--- 4PGS---CIVIL WAR---REVOLUTIONARY WAR---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 112 $625 - N Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-03-10
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Civil war , Revolutionary War
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1832-03-12 ST. CLAIR M.T.--SAINT CLAIR CO.--RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--TO ROBERT HOGUE AT BATAVIA NEW YORK FROM HIS SISTER NANCY AND HIS FATHER ROBERT HOGUE AT ST. CLAIR---NANCY WRITES THAT SHE GOES TO SCHOOL AND IS SORRY WILLIAM DID NOT TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DO THE SAME; MR. HEATH ARRIVED LAST FALL AND LIVED THE WINTER WITH THEM; "THE RIVER ST. CLAIR HAS CLOSED OVER THREE TIMES THIS WINTER WHICH IT WAS NEVER KNOWN TO DO BEFORE;"---HIS FATHER WRITES THAT HE NEEDS TO BORROW $50 AND HOPES HIS SON WILL COME HOME IN THE SUMMER--WEATHER------GENEALOGY--3pg--COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS - N Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-03-12
County: Saint Clair
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1832-03-13 MONROE M T --#MANUSCRIPT AND MS 25---AHMS# 1355/215--REV P.W.WARRINER--WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT 127--IN COLES "VOICES FROM THE WILDERNESS"PAGE 302---WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT 117--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1832
Date: 1832-03-13
County: Monroe
City: Monroe
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1832-03-16 FORT WINNEBAGO MICHIGAN TERRITORY--FORT WINNEBAGO EXHIBIT-----BLACK CDS WITH MS MAR 16 & MS 25 RATE----FROM JAMES GARDNER, A SOLDIER STATIONED AT THE FORT, TO HIS AUNT ANNE HALSEY IN PITTSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA. IN THE LETTER DATELINED MARCH 4, 1832, GARDNER LAMENTS PERSONAL HARDSHIPS BEING EXPERIENCED AT THIS WILDERNESS FORT, AND HE DESCRIBES--DEPREDATIONS ON INDIANS THAT ARE UNDER THE PROTECTION OF THE AMERICAN FLAG, INCIDENTS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE ANIMOSITIES THAT EVENTUALLY LED TO THE BLACK HAWK WAR.---NATIVE AMERICANS---GENEALOGY 2-----COURTESY OF NEAL WEST Read More..
Year:
Date: 1832-03-16
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0