Title: 1834-08-14 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT---1834-08-14 NILES M T--BERRIEN CO--MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--POSTMASTER TITUS B MILLARD--FIRST POST OFFICE AND COUNTY SEAT IN BERRIEN CO--BOTTOM--1834-08-31--NILES M T--BERRIEN CO--CDS(EKU) FIRST APPEARED IN 1834 AND THE RED INK PREPARATION HAD TOO MUCH OIL CAUSING A SMEARED POSTMARK. POSTMASTER TITUS B MILLARD ADDED THE MANUSCRIPT CANCEL TO ENSURE IT WAS READABLE--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-08-14
County:
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Michigan Territorial Exhibit
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1834-08-14 NILES M T--#MANUSCRIPT--FROM ANN GRAY AT NILES TO ABRAHAM BELL AND CO., SHIP MERCHANT, AT NEW YORK----I HAVE RECEIVED AN ORDER ON YOU FROM MALCOMSON & BELL OF BELFAST FOR A CABIN PASSAGE ON BOARD ANY OF YOUR VESSELS FROM NEW YORK TO BELFAST OR LIVERPOOL THIS FALL AND TAKE THEM FOR IT. I PREFER GOING TO BELFAST AS IT IS THERE I AM DESTINED FOR. PLEASE LET MR KNOW IF I CAN GO IN THAT WAY AND WHEN I SHOULD BE IN NEW YORK & THEN I WILL GIVE THE ORDER TO YOU. PLEASE ANSWER THIS BY RETURN POST AND YOU WILL MUCH OBLIGED YOUR VERY OBEDIENT, ANN GRAY----TRANSATLANTIC------GENEALOGY 3---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-08-14
County:
Berrien
City:
Niles
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
, MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1834-08-15 AUBURN M T --#MANUSCRIPT---DATELINE PLYMOUTH---AHMS LETTER--523/292---REV GEORGE HORNELL-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-08-15
County:
Oakland
,
Wayne
,
,
,
,
,
,
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1834-08-16 ROMEO M T --#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER--522/313---REV. LUTHER SHAW---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-08-16
County:
Macomb
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1834-08-20 LONDON M T--RED #MANUSCRIPT AND BLACK MS 25--ORIGINALLY SENT FROM PAW PAW M T--SENT TO LONDON BY MISTAKE--SHOWS BLACK MS LONDON MARKING AND RED MS MISSENT--SHOWS A RED MS CANCEL TO FORWARD IT TO THE CORRECT DESTINATION--- FROM ELBERT HOWARD AT COOK COUNTY ILLINOIS TO JAMES AND DREWSILLA McNEILL AT LAUREL COUNTY, KENTUCKY---REPORTS THE DEATH OF REV. RICHARD BROWNING WHO DROWNED IN SALT CREEK ON JUNE 22--- EXTREMELY IMPORTANT LETTER CONTENT TALKING ABOUT THE NATURAL LAND FEATURES IN INDIANA AND ILLINOIS AND THE GOODS AVAILABLE TO THE RESIDENCE OF CHICAGO--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-08-20
County:
Monroe
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1834-08-25 YPSILANTI M.T.*****W----BLACK CDS & MS 18 3/4 RATE--TO JOSHUA F LOVEJOY (1869 DIRECTORY, LAND AGENT), 247 SENECA, BUFFALO, ERIE CO, N.Y. FROM E. DULY AT YPSILANTI----MENTIONS DEXTER MICH POLITICS, GEN. JACKSON, WHIGS & TORY'S, B. GISABLE AT DEXTER, FLOWER AND WILLIAM, EAMON---GENEALOGY---2PGS---ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-08-25
County:
Washtenaw
City:
Dexter
, Ypsilanti
Category:
MI Covers
, Ernie's Michigan Collection
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1834-08-26 DETROIT M.T.--RED/ORANGE 28MM CDS AND RED MS 6 RATE--TO ROSWELL ROOT AT PLYMOUTH MT FROM C. TROWBRIDGE AT DETROIT---CONCERNING A NOTE FROM ALEXANDER GRANT FOR FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS---GENEALOGY---1 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-08-26
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1834-08-26 MARSHALL M T----CALHOUN COUNTY---DESTINATION---DATELINED BUFFALO, AUGUST 26TH 1834----SENT BY STEAMBOAT MS 25 RATE----TO SIDNEY SMITH ALCOTT (1860 US CENSUS, GRAVE INDEX, B. NEW YORK 20 DEC 1803, D. 1 MAY 1867, FATHER, AMOS ALLCOTT, MOTHER, MEHETABEL ALCOTT, 1ST SPOUSE, M. DELIA C HUBBARD ALLCOTT 20 DEC 1825-B. 19 JUN 1810, D. 31 MAY 1834, FATHER, GEORGE HUBBARD, MOTHER, JULIA PORTER HUBBARD, 2ND SPOUSE, M. JULIA MARIA BECKLEY 8 SEP 1836-B. CONN 16 JAN 1813, D. 30 OCT 1860, FATHER, ORIN BECKLEY, MOTHER, HARRIET PATTISON BECKLEY, CHILDREN, JULIA MARIE ALCOTT, WILLIAM WASHINGTON ALLCOTT, WILLIAM SEYMOUR ALLCOTT, JULIUS LEE ALLCOTT, FRANK ALLCOTT, CHARLES HENRY ALLCOTT, AMOS ALLCOTT, GEORGE BROOKS ALLCOTT, WILLIAM EGBERT ALLCOTT, DOMESTIC, CATHERINE CORCORAN-B. IRELAND 1840)----FROM GEORGE HUBBARD, BUFFALO, N.Y.-----EXPLAINING THE PARTICULARS AROUND THE DEATH OF HIS LITTLE SON WILLIAM ALLCOTT ONLY THREE WEEKS AFTER THE DEATH OF HIS MOTHER------"THE CHOLERA RAGES TO AN ALARMING DEGREE IN THIS PLACE THE WHOLE OF DEATHS IN THIS PLACE UP TO 12 O'CLOCK YESTERDAY WAS 110 OF CHOLERA"-----"WE FIND BY THE RECORD THAT THE OTHER WILLIAM DIED ON THE 12TH OF AUGUST - THIS ONE ON THE 24TH"---MENTIONS MR. REECE THE CLERGYMAN, WILLIAM AT ROCHESTER, MAR AND JULIA--- GENEALOGY-----2PGS----COURTESY OF AAA STAMPS $65 - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-08-26
County:
Calhoun
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, MI Waterways
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1834-08-28 BRONSON M.T.--OUTSIDE THE MAIL--TO LUCY M. BARNARD AT SPRINGFIELD VERMONT FROM HER SISTER ABOUT THE CHOLORA EPIDEMIC; LETTER FROM LUCY GIVEN TO HER BY MR. HALL; JOHN IS LEAVING FOR VERMONT SOON; "THE COLERA (SIC)PREVAILS IN DETROIT AND ANN ARBOR AND ITS VICTIMS ARE NOT FROM THE LOWER CLASS OF COMMUNITY EXCLUSIVELY A NUMBER OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL MEN HAVE DIED IN THE FORMER PLACE"; DR. PORTER OF BRONSON HAS DIED; CHURCH MATTERS; SHE RAN INTO HER CHILDHOOD FRIEND JOHN ADAMS, HIS SISTER LUCY AND HER HUSBAND LIVE AT CALHOUN; COUSIN SARAH AND HER FAMILY ARE WELL; ALSO A SHORT NOTE FROM HER BROTHER, I. BARNARD--GENEALOGY---3 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-08-28
County:
Kalamazoo
City:
Kalamazoo
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1834-08-31--NILES M T--#MANUSCRIPT AND RED CDS AND BLACK MS 25 RATE--EKU FOR CDS--FROM H.D. CHIPMAN AT PEORIA TO MOSES KING AT MONROE COUNTY NEW YORK---MENTIONS MR. WEBSTER, ---DISCUSSING HIS TRAVELS AND BUSINESS---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-08-31
County:
Berrien
City:
Niles
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 5
Title: 1834-09-05---NEW YORK N Y---TO ANN ARBOR M T ---CDS & STAMPED ARC PAID & MS 50 RATE---MORGAN FAMILY PAPERS---FROM FLORENCE MALANEY AT NEW YORK TO E.W. MORGAN AT ANN ARBOR---ASKS HIM TO DIRECT HER NOTE TO CHARLES W. WILLIAMS AT NEW YORK---GENEALOGY 3---1PG---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-05
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1834-09-08---ANN ARBOR M T ---OUTSIDE THE MAIL---TO E.W. MORGAN AT ANN ARBOR FROM A. AND H.J. CANNIFF---MENTIONS MR. SMITH AND MR. PENNEY---REGRADING FUNDS-- MORGAN FAMILY PAPERS---GENEALOGY---1PG---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-08
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1834-09-10 MONROE M.T.---DESTINATION---FROM ROCHESTER, MONROE CO, N.Y.---TO ALPHEUS FELCH AT MONROE M T, FROM ENOS POMEROY AT ROCHESTER N.Y.---GENEALOGY 2---1 pg---COURTESY OF BILL ALLEN AND CRAIG WHITFORD AUCTIONS Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-10
County:
Monroe
City:
Monroe
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1834-09-16 DETROIT M.T.--RED CDS AND RED MS 25 RATE--3 pg--DATELINED SANDWICH--TO MESSRS. EVILITH AND WOOD, MERCHANTS AT BOSTON FROM JAMES DOUGALL AT SANDWICH---CONCERNING AN ORDER FOR BOOTS AND SHOES PLACED FOR HIM BY W. BREWSTER; THE FIRM OF W. AND F. BREWSTER HAS BEEN DISSOLVED WITH THE DEATH OF FRANKLIN BREWSTER---GENEALOGY---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-16
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1834-09-17 WHITE PIGEON M T --#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 665/316---MISSIONARY REPORT OF REV. P.W. WARRINER AT WHITE PIGEON---GENEALOGY-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-17
County:
City:
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1834-09-19 YORK M T--WASHTENAW CO--#MANUSCRIPT---FROM DAVID WRIGHT AT YORK TO JAMES MAC INTYRE AT JOHNSTOWN, MONTGOMERY COUNTY NEW YORK---"THE PRESIDENT HAS DISMISSED THE PRESENT ACTING GOVERNOR AND APPOINTED MR. CHARLES SHALER OF PENNSYLVANIA, THEREFOR I THINK GOVERNOR LUCAS WILL MEDITATE A LITTLE BEFORE HE GOES ANY FURTHER"---IS CONSIDERING BUYING THE ADJACENT LAND---WILL COME TO VISIT IF HE CAN FIND A GOOD BANARACH (MILKMAID)--- GENEALOGY 2---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-19
County:
Washtenaw
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1834-09-19 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT---TOP--1834-09-19 YORK M T--MAUSCRIPT CANCEL--POSTMASTER JOHN L MOORE--WASHTENAW CO--BOTTOM--1836-08-17 LIMA M T--POSTMASTER RUFUS CROSMAN--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-19
County:
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Michigan Territorial Exhibit
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1834-09-23 DETROIT M T --CDS---DATELINE MICHILIMACKINAC---ARRIVED FROM MACKINAC --BUT RATE ONLY 25 CENTS---AHMS LETTER--638/310---FROM HENRY R. SCHOOLCRAFT AT MICHILIMACKINAC REQUESTING A MINISTER---2PGS--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-23
County:
Mackinac
,
Wayne
,
,
,
,
,
,
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Northern Michigan
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1834-09-25 BLISSFIELD M T---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-25
County:
Lenawee
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1834-09-26 FRANKLIN M T----#MANUSCRIPT----IN PHIL BANSNER 1995 AUCTION LOT 61----PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-26
County:
Oakland
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1834-09-28 YPSILANTI M T ---BLACK CDS--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--#17 --UNCLE JAMES WROTE THAT HE WAS CALLED UPON TO GIVE AN OPINION ON THE PLANS TO IMPROVE THE NAVIGATION OF THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER; ALSO HE HAS A GRANDDAUGHTER 7 OR 8 WEEKS OLD, CROP PRICES AND LAND VALUES---MENTIONS AUNT LUCY, AUNT BETSY, MR. EWERS, ISABEL, JANE, ROBERT, MARIA, JOHN, SAMUEL HARPER, BOTSFORD, AGRIPPA---CHOLERA KILLED ABOUT 400 PEOPLE IN DETROIT---IN ANN ARBOR AARON BROWN OF BROWN AND CO. DIED FROM CHOLERA, ONE OF ONLY A FEW PEOPLE THERE---THERE WERE A LARGE NUMBER OF LOCUSTS THAT YEAR---DISCUSSES THE PROPOSED RAIL ROUTE----A CARAVAN OF ANIMALS VISITED ANN ARBOR INCLUDING A LION, BENGAL TIGER, TWO LEOPARDS, A WHITE BEAR, BLACK BEAR, PANTHER, SOUTH AMERICAN PUMA, HYENAS, OSTRICHES, AN ELEPHANT, CAMEL, AND SEVERAL MONKEYS----AG/ECON---GENEALOGY 2---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-28
County:
Washtenaw
City:
Ypsilanti
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
, Railroads
, Crops/ Agriculture Econ
, Revolutionary War
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1834-09-29 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR--TOP---1834-09-29 DETROIT M T---CDS---FREE FRANK OF LUCIUS LYON--DELEGATE TO CONGRESS FROM M T (1831-1835)---BOTTOM---1835-11-19 DETROIT M T---CDS---CROSS-BORDER RATE TO TORONTO Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1834-09-29
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, Letters to Foreign Destinations
, MI Free Franks
, Michigan Territorial
, Michigan Territorial Exhibit
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1834-09-29 DETROIT M T---FREE FRANK L. LYON---RED CDS---FROM J.W. BEALE AT DETROIT TO ROGER B. TANEY AT WASHINGTON CITY---THANKING HIM FOR ADVANCE CREDIT ON HIS NEW OFFICE---GENEALOGY---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-29
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Free Franks
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2
Title: 1834-09-30 MONGUAGO M T--#MANUSCRIPT--WAYNE CO--WILLIAM RIGGS FIRST POSTMASTER IDA MICH JULY 1844---TO R.L. RIGGS AT MONROE FROM AT GILES B. FLOUESSE AT MONGUAGO---HE AND MR. COON ARE ILL AND CANNOT ATTEND THE ATTACHMENT SUIT AGAINST PRESBIER MERCIER; MENTIONS MR. McCLELLAND AND JAMES YOUNG OF SWAN CREEK---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-30
County:
Wayne
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Manuscripts
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1834-09-30 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT---TOP---1834-09-30-MONGUAGO M T--NAMED FOR LOCAL POTTAWATTOMI CHIEF BY GOVERNOR LEWIS CASS IN 1827-ROUTE-MONGUAGO-BROWNSTOWN-MONROE--BOTTOM---THE COUNTY MAP WITH THREE OF THE FIRST MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL ROADS(POSTAL ROUTES)WITH PRIMARY POST OFFICES--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-30
County:
City:
Category:
MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
, Michigan Territorial Exhibit
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0
Title: 1834-09-30 DETROIT M T-----WAYNE CO----RED 27MM CDS & MS 12 1/2 RATE-------TO STEPHEN VICKERY (1850,60 CENSUS, GRAVE INDEX, B. 1794, D. 1857, SPOUSE, ZILA, CHILDREN, WALLACE VICKERY, SANDY VICKERY, ANN E VICKERY, SUSAN A VICKERY, STEPHEN VICKERY), BRONSON, KALAMAZOO CO, M T-------FROM STEVENS T. MASON, EX-ACTING GOVERNOR AND SECRETARY OF THE MICHIGAN TERRITORY, DETROIT, M T-----EXPLAINING A PROBLEM IN APPOINTING MR. HOSEA BALLOU HUSTON(B. VERMONT 1806-09-22, D. KALAMAZOO AUG 1850, FATHER, CALEB HUSTON, MOTHER, PRUDENCE HASKELL, SPOUSE, MARY ANN PARKER HUSTON, CHILDREN, ELLEN ANN HUSTON HOLLISTER, CHARLES A. HUSTON, MARCELLA MINNIE HUSTON), AS SHERIFF OF KALAMAZOO CO------GENEALOGY-----1PG----COURTESY OF AAA STAMPS $40 - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-30
County:
Kalamazoo
,
Wayne
,
,
,
,
,
,
City:
Detroit
, Kalamazoo
Category:
MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Women's Correspondence
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1
Title: 1834-09-30 +YPSILANTI M T --BLACK CDS & STAMPED PAID & MS PAID I.M.W. &MS 25 RATE-----AHMS 632/320 --REV I M WEAD---THE MONROE PRESBYTERIAN ...REQUESTS THE..MISSIONARY SOCIETY TO SEND THEM A MISSIONARY TO LABOUR UNDER THEIR DIRECTION----AS WE HAVE SEVEN OR EIGHT CHURCHES UNDER OUR CARE DESTITUTE OF MINISTERS AND SEVERAL OTHER PLACES WHERE CHURCHES MUST BE SOON FORMED- AND AS THERE SEEMS NO PROSPECTS OF THEIR BEING ABLE TO OBTAIN THE REGULAR SERVICES OF A MINISTER, WE THOUGHT A MAN TO ITINERANT AMONG THEM, AND TO LABOR WITH EACH OF THEM AS THERE SHOULD BE A PROSPECT OF THE MOST GOOD, WOULD GREATLY ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF CHRISTS KINGDOM WITHIN OUR BOUNDS---THREE OF THE COUNTIES EMBRACED IN OUR PRESBYTERY HAVE PROBABLY AN AVERAGE POPULATION OF ABOUT EIGHT HUNDRED, AND THE OTHER TWO COUNTIES ARE NEWER AND AS YET ARE NOT MUCH SETTLED-----WE NEED VERY MUCH AT LEAST FIVE MINISTERS TO FILL IMPORTANT STATIONS.--FOR THEIR SUPPORT IF THEY SHOULD BE MEN OF SUITABLE QUALIFICATIONS AN AVERAGE OF ABOUT THREE FOURTHS OF THEIR SUPPORT MIGHT BE RAISED BY THE PEOPLE TO WHOM THEY SHOULD MINISTER---GENEALOGY----3PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan----AND PRIVATELY OWNED---ELLIS/WHITFORD 2018 AUCTION--LOT 45 Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-09-30
County:
Washtenaw
City:
Ypsilanti
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1834-10-03 DETROIT M T ---CDS---AHMS LETTER--693/280---REV. JOHN P. CLEAVELAND---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-10-03
County:
Wayne
City:
Detroit
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1834-10-06--- POUGHKEEPSIE NEW YORK---GIDEON FROST AT NEW YORK----DATELINED ANN ARBOR---TO GIDEON FROST AT POUGHKEEPSIE FROM RICHARD B. GLASIER AT ANN ARBOR---MENTIONS GEORGE TAGGS AND BROTHER NATHANIEL---BX 1 FOLDER 1--- GENEALOGY---3PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-10-06
County:
Washtenaw
City:
AnnArbor
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 3
Title: 1834-10-09 YPSILANTI M T--CDS---AHMS LETTER--740/321---REV. IRA M. WEAD---GENEALOGY---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1834
Date: 1834-10-09
County:
Washtenaw
City:
Ypsilanti
Category:
American Home Missionary Society
, MI Covers
, MI Genealogy
, Michigan Territorial
, Letters Containing Correspondence
, Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2