Title: 1810-03-23 +DETROIT M T---RED #MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK---FROM DAVID BEARD AT DETROIT TO THE HONORABLE PETER B. PORTER IN CONGRESS, WASHINGTON---MR ERWIN HAS FORWARDED A NUMBER OF CHARGES AGAINST CAPT. WHISTLOR AND SOME OF THE OTHER AFFAIRS AT CHICAGO WHICH WILL PROBABLY BE THE CAUSE OF CAPT. WHISTLORS REMOVAL.--DANIEL BAKER WISHES YOUR INFLUENCE IN ORDER TO OBTAIN THAT COMMAND FOR HIM---YOUR BROTHER WOULD BE PLEASED WITH SUCH A COMMANDING OFFICER AT THAT FORT---HE WISHES THEIR MIGHT BE ONE COMPANY OF HIS REGIMENT STATIONED THERE AND ONE AT MACKINAC---IF YOU CAN PREVAIL ON THE SECRETARY OF WAR TO ACCEPT THE PLAN IT WILL BE PLEASING TO THE CAPT. AS WELL AS ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE COMMAND--GENEALOGY 7---SIGNED WILKINSON, EWING, HICKENASE, W DOUGAL, LT. SMITH----2PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF CRAIG A. WHITFORD AUCTIONS Read More..
Year: 1810
Date: 1810-03-23
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1810-03-23 +DETROIT M T---RED #MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK--TO PETER PORTER AT CONGRESS--WASHINGTON---FROM DAVID BEARD-DETROIT--BY SOME COMMUNICATIONS LATELY RECEIVED AT THIS PLACE WE PERCEIVE THAT OUR GOVERNMENT IS ABOUT TO ESTABLISH A GARRISON AT PRAIRIE DU CHEN. I BELIEVE THAT A PORT AND CUSTOM HOUSE AT THE MOUTH OF THE FOX RIVER ON GREEN BAY WOULD BE OF USE TO THE GOVERNMENT IN COLLECTING DUTIES ON VAST QUANTITIES OF GOODS THAT ARE SMUGGLED IN THERE YEARLY BY THE BRITISH MERCHANTS I ALSO BELIEVE A FACTORY AT THAT PLACE WOULD DO MORE THAN MACKINAC AND CHICAGO TOGETHER. ..AND HEREAFTER BE ESTABLISHED HIGH UP THE MISSISSIPPI BY AN EASIER ROUTE THAN THE OTHER....GENEALOGY---1 PG--PRIVATELY OWNED--HAYES/WHITFORD AUCTION 2017 LOT 18---ERNIE'S COLLECTION $500 - N Read More..
Year: 1810
Date: 1810-03-23
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1810-03-23 +DETROIT M T---RED #MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK--TO PETER PORTER AT CONGRESS--WASHINGTON---FROM DAVID BEARD-DETROIT--BY SOME COMMUNICATIONS LATELY RECEIVED AT THIS PLACE WE PERCEIVE THAT OUR GOVERNMENT IS ABOUT TO ESTABLISH A GARRISON AT PRAIRIE DU CHEN. I BELIEVE THAT A PORT AND CUSTOM HOUSE AT THE MOUTH OF THE FOX RIVER ON GREEN BAY WOULD BE OF USE TO THE GOVERNMENT IN COLLECTING DUTIES ON VAST QUANTITIES OF GOODS THAT ARE SMUGGLED IN THERE YEARLY BY THE BRITISH MERCHANTS I ALSO BELIEVE A FACTORY AT THAT PLACE WOULD DO MORE THAN MACKINAC AND CHICAGO TOGETHER. ..AND HEREAFTER BE ESTABLISHED HIGH UP THE MISSISSIPPI BY AN EASIER ROUTE THAN THE OTHER....GENEALOGY---1 PG--PRIVATELY OWNED--HAYES/WHITFORD AUCTION 2017 LOT 18---ERNIE'S COLLECTION $500 - N Read More..
Year: 1810
Date: 1810-03-23
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1810-04-23 DETROIT MICH----WAYNE CO----DESTINATION FROM NORWICH, STATE ?-----TO COL. JACOB KINGSBURY AT DETROIT MICH---DATELINED FRANKLIN----FAMILY LETTER FROM CHARLES ELLIS-----GENEALOGY 2-----COURTESY OF EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 62 Read More..
Year: 1810
Date: 1810-04-23
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1810-11-16 DETROIT M T----WAYNE CO----RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25----TO MRS ISAAC McLELLAN - ELIZA MCLELLAN - AT MAIDSTONE, ESSEX CO, VERMONT----FROM HER SISTER MARIA HULL AT DETROIT M T----PAPA HAS DECIDED TO VISIT HIS FRIENDS IN THE STATES THE NEXT SEASON, SHOULD HE RECEIVE HIS APPOINTMENT FOR THIS GOVERNMENT ANOTHER THREE YEARS- THAT WILL BE DECIDED IN MARCH AND MOST CERTAINLY GO IF HE IS NOT APPOINTED. PAPA ENJOYS GOOD HEALTH AND SPIRITS- HE HAS PURCHASED A FARM THREE MILES FROM OUR PLACE OF RESIDENCE- FROM THAT HE GETS ALL THE PRODUCE FOR OUR FAMILY AT A MUCH CHEAPER RATE THAN BY PURCHASING THOSE THINGS ARE VERY DEAR IN THIS COUNTRY- BESIDES IT BEING AN AMUSEMENT AND VERY PROMOTING HIS HEALTH- YOU KNOW HE IS VERY FOND OF FARMING, AND THINKS THE LIFE OF A FARMER THE HAPPIEST IN THE WORLD- HE GOT HIS FARM VERY CHEAP-INDEED FOR ALMOST NOTHING---MENTIONS JUDGE MASTERS, MR. CLARKE, MRS. HUCHINSON--- HULL RECEIVED THE APPOINTMENT MENTIONED MARCH 1, 1811, AND LEFT 1811-10-01 FOR THE EAST. HE RETURNED TO DETROIT AS BRIGADIER GENERAL JULY 5, 1812 AND LEFT JULY 12 FOR UPPER CANADA. HE RETURNED TO DETROIT AUGUST 11, 1812 AND FEARING FOR THE LIVES AT DETROIT, HE FELT FORCED TO CEDE THE TERRITORY BY CAPITULATION TO THE BRITISH ON AUGUST 16, 1812.---GENEALOGY 3---COURTESY OF EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 63 $1300 - N Read More..
Year: 1810
Date: 1810-11-16
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Women's Correspondence , Crops/ Agriculture Econ
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1811-01-28 DETROIT MICH---WAYNE CO----DESTINATION-----TO COL. JACOB KINGSBURY, FORT DETROIT, MICH TERR----FROM HIS UNCLE JAMES ELLIS, REGARDING BUSINESS AND FAMILY-----GENEALOGY 2---COURTESY OF EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 64 $180 Read More..
Year: 1811
Date: 1811-01-28
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1811-08-02 +DETROIT M T-----WAYNE CO-----RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE-----TO BENJAMIN HUNTINGTON, MERCHANT, NEW YORK-----FROM E. BUSH----ABOUT BUSINESS-----GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 12 Read More..
Year: 1811
Date: 1811-08-02
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1812-03-31 DETROIT M T--RED #MANUSCRIPT----IMPORTANT LETTER "ENSIGN CURTIS ACCEPTS APPOINTMENT AT GARRISON OF DETROIT" JUST PRIOR TO BRITISH OCCUPATION---HE REPORTED TO CAPT. WHISTLER WHO GAVE HIM QUARTERS IN THE FORT---NOTES HIS NAME HAS BEEN MISSPELLED IN THE PUBLICATION OF APPOINTMENTS---IN PHIL BANSNER 1995 AUCTION LOT 38--FROM DANIEL CURTIS AT DETROIT TO COL. JOSEPH KINGSBURY AT NORWICH CONNECTICUT---3 PAGES---GENEALOGY--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1812
Date: 1812-03-31
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1812-03-31 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--TOP---1812-03-31---DETROIT M T---#MANUSCRIPT---AT THE START OF THE WAR OF 1812---BOTTOM---1813-11-21---DETROIT M T---#MANUSCRIPT---DETROIT WAS RE-OCCUPIED ON 1813-09-29---WAR ENDED 1814-12-24 Read More..
Year: 1812
Date: 1812-03-31
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Michigan Territorial Exhibit , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1813-11-21 DETROIT M T--RED #MANUSCRIPT--COVER ONLY--DETROIT WAS RE-OCCUPIED ON 1813-09-29---TO COL. ARCHIBALD WOODS, WHEELING, OHIO CO, WEST VIRGINIA-----GENEALOGY-----PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1813
Date: 1813-11-21
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1814-01-01 MAP OF THE UPPER TERRITORIES OF THE UNITED STATES--1814-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1814
Date: 1814-01-01
County:
City:
Category: Maps
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1815-04-30 DETROIT M.T.--WAYNE CO.--RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND RED MS 30 WAR RATE--THE ACT OF DECEMBER 23, 1814 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 1815 INCREASED POSTAGE RATES 50 %. THE ZONE RATE FOR 300 TO 500 MILES OF 20 CENTS WAS INCREASED TO 30 CENTS AS RATED ON THIS COVER. THE INCREASED RATE WAS IN EFFECT FOR 13 MONTHS.--TO JAMES C. SCOTT AT CINCINNATI FROM C.S. CLARKSON AT DETROIT---GENERAL MCARTHUR FURNISHED MEN TO ACT AS THEIR ESCORTS; LT. DOHERTY JOINED THEM AS A TRAVELING COMPANION IN CHILLICOTHE; THEY BOARDED AN OPEN BOAT IN SANDUSKY AND WERE JOINED BY CAPTAIN GIST OF THE 28TH, WHO ACCOMPANIED THEM TO THE MOUTH OF THE PORTAGE RIVER;THEY ENJOYED THE GREAT QUANTITY OF WATER FOWL; DETAILS OF CONDITIONS OF THEIR TRAVELS; NO NEWS OF COL. COULEY, OF WHOM SCOTT'S MOTHER HAD REQUESTED HE ASK--GENEALOGY 6---EX-SCHMALZRIEDT---EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 65 $225-- 3 pgs--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1815
Date: 1815-04-30
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1815-11-11 DETROIT M.T.--WAYNE CO.--RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLACK MS FREE ALMON GIBBS POSTMASTER--FROM ALMON GIBBS AT DETROIT TO C. GIBBS AT HARPERSFIELD, DELAWARE COUNTY, NEW YORK---RELATES BUSINESS NEWS AND PRICES OF GOODS; MENTIONS A NOTE OWED BY MR. CAMPBELL; MR. JOHNSON AND SISTER---"SURVEYORS CONTINUE TO RUN OUT THE PUBLIC LAND. THE TROOPS REMAIN UNPAID AND DESERTION FREQUENT...THE INDIANS GENERALLY APPEAR WELL DISPOSED"------NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---GENEALOGY---2 pgs--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1815
Date: 1815-11-11
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1815-12-09 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--TOP---1815-12-09--DETROIT M T---#MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK---P M JAMES ABBOTT---BOTTOM---1817-03-29---DETROIT M T---#MANUSCRIPT--- Read More..
Year: 1815
Date: 1815-12-09
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Michigan Territorial Exhibit , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1815-12-09 DETROIT M T---RED #MANUSCRIPT--AND RED MS 37 1/2 ---FROM GEORGE WATSON AT DETROIT TO ELKANAH WATSON ESQ AT PITTSFIELD MASS ABOUT ESTABLISHING A BREWERY AND DISTILLERY, FAMILY, ILLNESS, TRIP ON THE RIVER AND GALE STORM----MENTIONS DR. CHILDS, JOHN R. WILLIAMS, MR. HUNT, CAPTAIN WHITING LATE AIDE TO GENERAL BOYD AND NOW AIDE TO ENERAL MCC-, MAJOR MACK, G. GODFREY, MR. KING---DISCUSSES TYPE OF GROCERIES WHICH COULD BE SOLD TO THE INDIANS AND INHABITANTS "THE GROCERIES OUGHT TO BE SELECTED WITH GREAT CARE, PARTICULARLY LIQUORS", PRICES OF GOODS---PLEASE INFORM GEORGE THAT HIS BROTHER CHARLES IS FAST RECOVERING TO A SEVERE ILLNESS---WE STARTED IN A SNOW STORM & THE PASSAGE DOWN SEEM ON A REEF OF ROCKS WHEN WE ...14 HOURS THOUGH APPARENTLY IN NO DANGER AS THE VESSEL WAS MAINLY IN BALLAST--ON OUR RETURN WE STARTED IN COMPANY WITH 2 OTHER SCHOONERS- THREE DAYS AND A HALF LONGER, US TO THE MOUTH OF THE DETROIT RIVER, WE AND SHIPS IN A PERFECT CALM; ABOUT SIX HOURS AFTER (SAY NIGHTFALL) A MOST VIOLENT GALE AROSE FROM THE S W-WHICH OBLIGED US TO HEAVE BOTH ANCHORS; THOUGH IN THE RIVER- THE OTHER SCHOONER NOT SAILING AS FAST DID NOT MAKE THE RIVER BEFORE THE GALE COMMENCED, WHAT IS THEIR FATE IS YET UNKNOWN, SEVERAL SHIPWRECKS HAVE BEEN FOUND OF THOUGH NEITHER OF THEM EITHER OF THE AFOREMENTIONED SCHOONERS-----GENEALOGY---WATERWAYS---6PGS---HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 21 $260---WEATHER-----NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---6 PAGES---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1815
Date: 1815-12-09
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , MI Waterways , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 6

Title: 1815-12-09 DETROIT M T---RED #MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK---TO PETER B. PORTER, MEMBER OF CONGRESS, CITY OF WASHINGTON---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1815
Date: 1815-12-09
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1816-05-18 +DETROIT M T----WAYNE CO----RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE----TO MISS MARIA BALFOUS SPENCE, PORTSMOUTH, ROCKINGHAM CO, NEW HAMPSHIRE-----FROM HER FRIEND P. PELHAM (AN OFFICER IN THE FIFTH REGIMENT)----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 22 Read More..
Year: 1816
Date: 1816-05-18
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Privately Owned , Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1816-09-07 DETROIT M.T.*****W--WAYNE CO.--RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 18 1/2 RATE----TO MISS MARY STEAD C/O MRS GAZZAM AT PITTSBURGH PENN----FROM B STEAD AT DETROIT M T----SHE WILL HAVE TOM WRITE AS A SCHOOL EXERCISE; SHE WILL PAY FOR MARY'S TUITION; ADVISES HER TO TAKE DANCING LESSONS, DESPITE HER BASHFULNESS, TO PREPARE HER FOR SOCIETY AND HER FUTURE; ASKS HOW HER DRAWING AND NEEDLEWORK ARE PROGRESSING---"YOUR MOTHER WISHES YOU TO EXECUTE SOMETHING IN THAT WAY THAT MAY BE A FUTURE EVIDENCE THAT ALL YOUR TIME WAS NOT WASTED, YOU MUST WORK ON A BOUQUET OR AN HISTORICAL PIECE IF THE LATTER, DON'T TAKE FOR A COPY SOMETHING THAT IS SO HACKNEYED AS TO HAVE BEEN WORKED BY EVERY OTHER BOARDING SCHOOL MISS THESE TWENTY YEARS BUT SHOW YOUR OWN TASTE IN REFLECTING SOMETHING MOVING---MENTIONS JOHN, MRS. GAZZAN, MR. DORAN---GENEALOGY 2------4 pg--ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1816
Date: 1816-09-07
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1816-09-28 DETROIT M T----RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE USED IN SPITE OF THE FREE FRANK MARKING OF J.L. NUITT- LT COL 5TH INFANTRY, U S ARMY N.Y.----FROM J L NUITT RECOMMENDING MILITARY PROMOTIONS.---TO BRIG. GEN. JAMES MILLER U S ARMY N.Y.---COL. MCNEIL LEAVING TODAY FOR MACKINAC WHERE HE WILL COMMAND---GENEALOGY 3---COURTESY OF EBACH- WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 66 $350 Read More..
Year: 1816
Date: 1816-09-28
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Privately Owned , Northern Michigan
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1817-03-29 DETROIT M T---RED #MANUSCRIPT--FROM P. LAWYER AT DETROIT TO AUGUSTUS PORTER AT MANCHESTER, NIAGARA COUNTY NEW YORK---REGARDING MEETING TO DISCUSS BUSINESS AND LAND DEEDS---MENTIONS CAPT. BEAU, COL. THOMAS, GENERAL PORTER, MR. DODEMEAD, AND MR. PEAU---4 PAGES---GENEALOGY---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1817
Date: 1817-03-29
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1817-05-05 DETROIT M T-----RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE-----TO ISAIAH & S TOWNSEND AT ALBANY, ALBANY CO, N.Y.---FROM JOHN R WILLIAMS, FIRST MAYOR OF DETROIT---REGARDING HOW MANY NAILS COULD BE SOLD, CONSIDERING THE SCARCITY OF LUMBER AND WANT OF MECHANICS---I HAVE NO OTHER NEWS TO COMMUNICATE EXCEPTING THE ASSURANCE WHICH WE HAVE, OF THE INTENTION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. VISITING THIS COUNTRY DURING THE SUMMER---THIS VISIT BY PRESIDENT JAMES MONROE TOOK PLACE FOR A WEEK, BUT HE DID NOT VISIT HIS NAMESAKE COUNTY OF MONROE---GENEALOGY---3 PGS---COURTESY OF EBACH- WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 67 $1200 - N Read More..
Year: 1817
Date: 1817-05-05
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1817-05-31 +DETROIT M T----WAYNE CO---RED #MANUSCRIPT & MS 25-----TO WILLIAM BLAKE, CAMDEN, LINCOLN CO, MAINE---LETTER BETWEEN BROTHERS REGARDING LACK OF CORRESPONDENCE----GENEALOGY------IN PHIL BANSNER 1995 AUCTION LOT 39----PRIVATELY OWNED----COURTESY OF HAYES I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 23 Read More..
Year: 1817
Date: 1817-05-31
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1817-08-02 DETROIT M T----RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE-----YEAR ESTIMATED----TO HON. BENJAMIN PRICE AT HILLSBOROUGH, HILLSBORO CO, N.H.---FROM HIS DAUGHTER MRS McNEIL AT MACKINAC------HOW LONG WE SHALL REMAIN AT THIS FORT IS UNCERTAIN, WE SHALL PROBABLY GO TO FORT GRATIOT OR DETROIT WHEN WE LEAVE----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF EBACH- WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 68 $450 Read More..
Year: 1817
Date: 1817-08-02
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Privately Owned , Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1818-04-22 DETROIT M.T.----DESTINATION---FROM CINCINNATI OHIO---MS 18 RATE-----GENEALOGY----FROM JESSE HUNT AT CINCINNATI----TO HENRY HUNT AT DETROIT MICH---ASKING ABOUT TAXATION OF HIS LAND ALONG THE RIVER RAISIN AND BOUNDED IN PART BY LAND OWNED BY JAMES MOORE AND J. AND F. LASSELLE---1 pg---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1818
Date: 1818-04-22
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1818-08-09 DETROIT M T--DATELINED LETTER VIA SCHOONER GENERAL JACKSON---ENTERED MAIL AT BUFFALO N Y 1818-08-16---RATED FREE TO POSTMASTER. ONLY KNOWN EXAMPLE---TO TRUMBALL CANY POST MASTER AT BATAVIA NEW YORK FROM SHUBAEL CANAUT AT DETROIT---REGARDING THE SCHOONER GENERAL JACKSON---"SHOULD YOU BE INCLINED TO SEND YOUR WHISKEY THIS WAY WE SHOULD BE GLAD TO HAVE YOU PUT IT ON BOARD"---MENTIONS MARK AND CONANT, MR. B., MR. SMITH, TOWNSEND AN COIT OF BUFFALO---GENEALOGY---3 PAGES---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1818
Date: 1818-08-09
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , MI Waterways , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1818-08-09 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--1818-08-09 DETROIT M T---DATELINED LETTER VIA SCHOONER GENERAL JACKSON---ENTERED MAIL AT BUFFALO N Y---RATED FREE TO POSTMASTER. ONLY KNOWN EXAMPLE Read More..
Year: 1818
Date: 1818-08-09
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , MI Waterways , Michigan Territorial Exhibit , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1818-09-21 DATELINED DETROIT M.T. 1818-09-12 THROUGH BUFFALO N.Y. (FANCY OVAL MS 25 RATE CHANGED TO ON SERVICE FREE)--TO WASHINGTON CITY--FROM LT. OTIS FISHER AT FIFTH MILITARY DEPT., DETROIT TO BRIGADIER GENERAL THOMAS S. JESUP, QM AT WASHINGTON---ADVISES OF SEVERAL DRAFTS IN FAVOR OF MACK V. CONANT---GENEALOGY---2 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1818
Date: 1818-09-21
County:
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1818-12-05 DETROIT M.T.--WAYNE CO.--RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND RED MS PAID 25 RATE--DATELINED GROSSE ISLE MICH--FROM M. MANTON AT GROSSE ISLE TO SABRINA MANTON AT HAMPTON, N.H.---SHE HEARD FROM SABRINA'S UNCLE JOHN, CAPT. GOODING SAW HIM WHILE ON A VISIT TO PORTLAND; SENDS HER LOVE AND BEST WISHES TO THE FAMILY---GENEALOGY 2---EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 69 $250---3 pgs--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1818
Date: 1818-12-05
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1819-04-03 DETROIT M T-----RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE-----TO SABRINA MARTIN AT HAMPTON, ROCKINGHAM CO, N.H.----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF EBACH- WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 70 $250 Read More..
Year: 1819
Date: 1819-04-03
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1819-09-11 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--TOP--1819-09-11 DETROIT M T---RECEIVED AND FORWARDED AT BUFFALO N Y--THE FIRST PORT OF CALL---SHIP LETTER RATE---BOTTOM---1820-09-02 DETROIT M T---VIA STEAMBOAT--FROM BUFFALO N Y TO PHILADELPHIA---WALK-IN-THE-WATER(1818-1821)WAS THE FIRST AND ONLY STEAMBOAT BETWEEN DETROIT AND BUFFALO Read More..
Year: 1819
Date: 1819-09-11
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , Michigan Territorial , MI Waterways , Michigan Territorial Exhibit , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0