Title: 1836-01-10 DETROIT M T ---AHMS LETTER--216/408 --BHL--AHMS--BX 1-VOL 1----OUTSIDE THE MAIL---REV E P HASTINGS AND A WORTHINGTON---GENEALOGY---2PGS--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-10
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1836-01-11---COLUMBUS --CDS--AHMS LETTER 1145/435----REV HILLORY PATRICK----SIGNED BY D. WRIGHT, WILLIAM H. CRAVEN, AND H.W. HUNT-----GENEALOGY---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-11
County:
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1836-01-11 SALINE M T --#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER--1112/416---REV. JOHN G. KANOUSE---BHL---AHMS--BX 1-VOL 1 ---GENEALOGY---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-11
County: Washtenaw
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1836-01-11 +GELOSTER M T-----KALAMAZOO CO----RED #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE-----TO WILLIAM S HOLABIRD AT WINSTED, LITCHFIELD CO, CT----FROM HIS SON JOSEPH MILLER JR---REGARDING LAND SPECULATION, WANT OF MONEY TO INVEST, POLITICS ETC. INCLUDING "...AT THE PRESENT TIME OUR COUNTRY IS COMPLETELY OVERRUN WITH SPECULATORS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE U.S.- FROM N.Y., PHILADELPHIA, NORFOLK VA, & LEXINGTON KY AS WELL AS FROM OUR N.E. CITIES. LAND SECTIONS AVERAGE ABOUT FIVE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED ACRES PER DAY- LAST MONTH THE RECEIPTS AT THE RECEIVER'S OFFICE EXCEEDED TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS. GOVERNMENT PRICE FOR LAND $1.25 PER ACRE. SO MUCH FOR FIRST PURCHASERS- BUT THEY ARE NOT THE ONES THAT MAKE THE MOST MONEY. THOSE WHO PURCHASE SECOND HANDED-ARE THE FORTUNE MAKERS- FOR INSTANCE A-BUYS A LOT (80 ACRES WE CALL A LOT) OF GOVERNMENT-GIVES HIS $100.00- SELLS IN A MONTH PERHAPS LESS FOR $ 200- OR SOMETIMES $500- & IF VERY VALUABLE AS A LOCATION, MILL SITE, OR THE LIKE, EVEN A THOUSAND IS SOMETIMES PAID BUT RARE.- THEY GENERALLY EXPECT TO DOUBLE WHEN THE FIRST PURCHASER SELLS.- THE SECOND PURCHASER WILL PUT ON HIS PRICE AT ONCE $10 PER ACRE-BY THE SALE ONCE, THE SECOND PURCHASER HAS THE ADVANTAGE OF THE PANIC-WHICH HAS BEEN PRODUCED.----AND IT IS VERY SELDOM THAT HE KEEPS HIS LAND LONG,--A YOUNG MAN COMING IN HERE WITH TEN DOLLARS IN HIS POCKET OUGHT IF HE UNDERSTANDS HOW, TO BE WORTH IN 5 YRS SEVERAL THOUSAND. IF A MAN CAN'T LIVE HERE AND MAKE MONEY HE OUGHT TO DIE AT ONCE...THE GREAT RAIL ROAD FROM DETROIT TO THE MOUTH ST. JOSEPH RIVER IS NOW PROGRESS & IT WILL BE COMPLETED WITHOUT DELAY...THE GREAT TURNPIKE FROM BRONSON TO THE RAPIDS OF GRAND RIVER...." AND MUCH MORE---GENEALOGY---COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 20 Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-11
County: Kalamazoo
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Railroads , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1836-01-12 ANN ARBOR M.T.--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--JOHN ALLEN PAPERS--2pg---TO JOHN ALLEN AT ALLEN, VAN BUREN COUNTY M T FROM S. DENTON AT ANN ARBOR---MENTIONS WM. MAYNARD---GENEALOGY---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-12
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1836-01-17 FORT SNELLING M T--DUBUQUE CO--TO WISCONSIN THEN TO MINN.---#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--DATELINED FORT SNELLING UPPER MISSISSIPPI--TO G.C. LYFORD, FIRM OF MCINTIRE LYFORD AND CO., AT BOSTON MASS. FROM ---LETTER FROM A PREVIOUS EMPLOYEE: "I AM NOW MORE CONTENTED WITH THE SWORD THAN I WAS WITH THE YARDSTICK"---DESCRIBES FORT SNELLING - THE WALLS OF THE FORT ARE "OF SUFFICIENT STRENGTH TO RESIST ANY MEANS INDIANS USE IN WAR - AS THE SAVAGES HAVE NOT LEARNED THE MORE REFINED AND EXPEDITIOUS MANNER OF TAKING THE LIVES OF THEIR FELLOW CREATURES AND THE 'PALE FACES'"--AND MORE COMPARISONS OF WHITE MEN AND THE HABITS OF INDIANS---PRIVATELY OWNED---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-17
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1836-01-18 TOLEDO M T--STRAIGHTLINE CANCEL--TO GOVERNOR LUCAS AT COLUMBUS OHIO FROM N. GOODSELL AT TOLEDO---APPLYING TO DO A GEOLOGICAL AND BOTANICAL SURVEY OF THE STATE, INCLUDING HIS QUALIFICATIONS---MENTIONS PROF. EATON OF TROY NY---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-18
County: Monroe
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Fancy Cancels , Michigan Territorial , Ohio Toledo Strip Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1836-01-18 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT---TOP-1836-01-18 TOLEDO M T--OHIO STRAIGHTLINE HANDSTAMP CHANGED TO MICHIGAN TERRITORY(MT)DESIGNATION APPEARED IN NOVEMBER 1835 PRESUMABLY DUE TO PRESSURE ON POSTMASTER COMSTOCK BY POSTMASTER GENERAL AMOS KENDALL---BOTTOM--1836-04-18 TOLEDO OHIO(REALLY M T)--POSTMASTER POTTER DISCONTINUED THE STRAIGHTLINE TOLEDO M T IN JANUARY 1836 AND BRIEFLY RETURNED TO MANUSCRIPT TOLEDO OHIO IN MARCH AND APRIL 1836 WHEN CDS WITH OHIO DESIGNATION BEGAN REGULAR USE---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-18
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , Michigan Territorial , Ohio Toledo Strip Letters , Michigan Territorial Exhibit , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1836-01-19 BROWNSTOWN M T --#MANUSCRIPT----AHMS LETTER--1191/459 ---REV ALBERT WORTHINGTON---WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 43---AHMS--BX 1-VOL 1 Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-19
County: Wayne
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1836-01-20 ARMADA M T---#MANUSCRIPT--FROM NATHAN ADAMS AT ARMADA M T TO B.F. ADAMS AT MANSFIELD OHIO---REFERENCING TOLEDO WAR STATING IN PART "YOU WONDERED IN YOURS OF SEPT 16 AT MY NOT MENTIONING NOR UNDERGOING NO FEAR OF SUCH A BLOODY WAR AS WAS ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE BETWEEN THE LITTLE HALF STARVED TERRITORY (AS YOU ALMOST STYLED IT) AND THE VERY MUCH SPOKEN OF RENOWNED OHIO. I MUST ACKNOWLEDGE MY EASIEST WHEN THE NEWS CAME OF THE INTENTION OF THE GOVERNOR OF OHIO TO GUARD THE COURT AT TOLEDO WITH AN ARMY OF 12,000 MEN WITH HIMSELF AT THE HEAD. THIS WAS ENOUGH TO SCARE A WOODS BOY OUT OF HIS WITS WHEN JUST BEFORE THIS THREAT GOV LUCAS SENT 3 COMMISSIONERS WITH A VERY RESPECTABLE GUARD OF VETERANS ARMED AND EQUIPPED ACCORDING TO HIS LIKEING THEN GENERAL BROWN COMEING UP TO ENQUIRE THEIR INTENTIONS OF THUS ABUSING THE GOOD NATURE OF MICHIGAN THREATENED TO DESTROY HIS LITTLE BAND WHICH HE HAD LEFT AT A PROPER DISTANCE, THE GEN THEN RETURNED AND VERY DELIBERATELY ADVANCED WITH HIS HANDFUL OF MEN AND MADE PRISONERS OF THOSE REBELS WHO DID NOT TAKE THEIR HEELS. IT HAS SINCE BEEN REPORTED THOSE WHO MADE THEIR ESCAPE NEVER LOOKED BACK TILL ACROSS THE MAUMEE. 12,000 SUCH TROOPS WITH OLD VETERAN LUCAS (AS YOU STYLE HIM) WOULD LOOK WELL SCUDDLING BEFORE ABOUT 2,000 TERRITORIAL TROOPS..."---ALSO A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE TOWN OF ROMEO---MENTIONS MORGAN CALVIN, CHANCY GREEN, ANN, LUCY AND HER CHILDREN CLEORA, PHEBE PAULINA, HARRIET LOISA AND MARY ELIZABETH; ALBERT, ASA D. MILLS AD HIS FATHER-IN-LAW TIMOTHY BANISTER, GRANSIR, AUNT SALLY AND UNCLE SILAS ---PRIVATELY OWNED--HAYES I/WHITFORD 2013 LOT 4 $650--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-20
County: Macomb
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Ohio Toledo Strip Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 9

Title: 1836-01-21 +WHITE PIGEON M T ---SAINT JOSEPH CO-------#MANUSCRIPT AND MS PAID & 25--AHMS LETTER 1152/450--BX 1-VOL 1--REV P.W WARRINER--ABOUT BROTHER CARY, YOUR SOCIETY HAS NOT EXCEEDED $150 SUPPORT, AND UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES HE HAS BEEN OBLIGED TO RESORT TO OTHER SOURCES OF SUPPORT----GENEALOGY 3-----WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 179 $90-------4PGS------Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-21
County: Saint Joseph
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1836-01-23 +MONROE M.T.*****W--MONROE CO.--BLACK CDS--FREE FRANK OF JAMES Q ADAMS TO ALPHEUS FELCH CARE OF LUCIUS LYON AT WASHINGTON D.C.--DATELINED POST OFFICE ERIE PA. 1836-01-16 FROM J. Q. ADAMS AT MONROE---SECOND LETTER FROM ROBERT COCHRAN TO J.Q. ADAMS---MENTIONS THE PROPRIETY OF MAKING A DISTRIBUTION OFFICE AT MONROE--HAS WRITTEN TO MR. KENDALE AND MR. GALLSMITH FOR THEIR HELP---MENTIONS CAPT. SMITH AND HUMPHREY, MR. GALBRAITH---ALLEN/WHITFORD AUCTION 2001 LOT 99 $110---GENEALOGY---3PGS--ERNIE'S COLLECTION $85 - N Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-23
County: Monroe
City: Monroe
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1836-01-27 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT---TOP--1836-01-27 FORT SNELLING M T /WISCONSIN--DUBUQUE CO--MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--POSTMASTER ALEXANDER S MIREE--FORT SNELLING WAS COMPLETED IN 1825 AT THE JUNCTION OF THE MINNESOTA AND MISSISSIPPI RIVERS. FIRST POST OFFICE IN THE FUTURE STATE OF MINNESOTA--1 OF 4 KNOWN EXAMPLES--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-27
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Northern Michigan , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Michigan Territorial Exhibit , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1836-01-27 DETROIT M T --CDS---LETTER--1141/388 -BHL---AHMS--BX 1-VOL 1---REV. E.P. HASTINGS AND REV J P CLEAVELAND SUPPORTING E V NICHOLS, GEORGE EASTMAN, & LUTHER HUMPHRY---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-27
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1836-01-29 MT CLEMENS M T --#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 1200/401 --AHMS--BX 1-VOL 1---REV GEORGE EASTMAN----GENEALOGY--2PGS--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-29
County: Macomb
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1836-01-30 ANN ARBOR M.T.--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--JOHN ALLEN PAPERS---FROM THOMAS MC CUE AT ANN ARBOR---BHL--2pg---"BURN THIS UP AS SOON AS YOU READ IT"---MENTIONS MR. GRIFFIN'S SCHOOL, JAMES, GEORGE, ELIZABETH, AUNT POLLY, AND DOCTOR HINTON---GENEALOGY---COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-01-30
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1836-02-01 DUBUQUES MINES M T--BLACK CDS--DESMOINES CO--TO WISCONSIN THEN TO IOWA--REV. JOSEPH W. CAWNING AT GILL, FRANKLIN CO, MASS-----COVER ONLY--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-02-01
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1836-02-02 COMSTOCK M T-----KALAMAZOO CO----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE------DATELINED RICHLAND FEBRUARY 1836-----TO ASHBEL SHEPARD (B. WEST HARTFORD CONNECTICUT 1778, FATHER, ASHBEL SHEPARD SR., MOTHER, JOANNA STANLEY SHEPARD, SPOUSE M. DEBORAH HALL SHEPARD IN 1799, CHILDREN, MATILDA L. SHEPARD JONES{HUSBAND, ROYAL HERRICK JONES}, HARVEY SHEPARD, DEBORAH SHEPARD ALLEN{HUSBAND, ETHAN ALLEN}, EMILY SHEPARD PENNOCK{1818-1899, SPOUSE, M. HIRAM H. PENNOCK GREAT BEND N.Y. 3 MAY 1840) , KINGSBORO, MONTGOMERY CO, N.Y.------FROM LOYAL HERRICK JONES AND MATILDA L.JONES, RICHLAND M T-----EXPRESSES HIS AFFECTION FOR HIS SISTERS, AND SUGGESTS THEY TRAVELS TO VISIT THEM IN MICHIGAN WITH ALBERT GILES, WHO PLANS TO COME TO BE THEIR PHYSICIAN IN THE SPRING---SHE WISHES HER FATHER[ASHBEL SHEPARD] AND UNCLE JAMES HALL[MARIAM'S MATERNAL UNCLE] WOULD COME VISIT AND BUY MORE LAND---THANKS TO JIM GOOLD----GENEALOGY----3PGS-----COURTESY OF AAA STAMPS $100 - N Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-02-02
County: Kalamazoo
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1836-02-03 CLINTON M T-----LENAWEE CO-----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS 25 RATE------DATELINED TECUMSEH, FEB 1ST 1836-----TO ERASTUS CORNING (GRAVE INDEX, B. CONN 1794, D. 1872, FATHER, BLISS CORNING { "1779 AT AGE OF SIXTEEN, ENLISTED FROM PRESTON IN CAPT. ELIJAH BREWSTERS COMPANY, COL. JEDEDIAH ROGERS REGIMENT FOR SEA COAST DUTY. HE SERVED UNDER DIFFERENT COMMANDS DURING THE REVOLUTION."-- NORTH AMERICAN FAMILY HISTORIES LINEAGE BOOK} MOTHER LUCINDA SMITH CORNING, SPOUSE, HARRIET CORNING, CHILDREN, EDWIN WELD CORNING, ERASTUS CORNING) ALBANY, ALBANY CO, N.Y.-----FROM HIS BROTHER A.B. CORNING AT TECUMSEH------EXPLAINS HOW HE HAS SPENT HIS MONEY ON LAND AND A HOME NEAR MANCHESTER, AND WHY HE WISHES FOR MORE MONEY TO INVEST IN MORE LAND---GENEALOGY-----2PGS-----COURTESY OF AAA STAMPS $100 - N Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-02-03
County: Lenawee
City: Tecumseh
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1836-02-03 +PALMYRA M T----LENAWEE CO---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---DATELINED ADRIAN---FROM GEORGE AND CHARITY CRANE AND P. LANTON AT ADRIAN TO AARON AND HANNAH LINCOLN AT TAUNTON MASS DISCUSSING TRAVEL, RAILROADS, PRODUCE, LAND AND MORE; THEIR THOUGHTS ARE WITH UNCLE AND AUNT CRANE; ELIZA HARVEY'S HEALTH IS POOR; MENTION VIR. TURNER POLLEY, R. THAYER AND HIS WIFE, B.J. HARVEY AND WIFE, DAVID HARVEY, G.L. CIANE, E. HICKS, H.T. HALTIER, TURNER CRANE, BROTHER FLANNERY, JOHN CRANE; THE TOLEDO WAR; ENCOURAGES THEIR FRIENDS TO MOVE TO MICHIGAN---GENEALOGY---8PGS---HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 84 $60---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-02-03
County: Lenawee
City: Adrian
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Ohio Toledo Strip Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 8

Title: 1836-02-04 ANN ARBOR M T --RED #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--#21---DATELINED ANN ARBOR 1836-02-01 ---REGARDING THEIR GRANDFATHER'S ESTATE AND CONTESTED LAND---MENTIONS SAWYER, JOSEPH SAWYER, JOHN SAWYER, SARAH MCDONALD, JOSEPH COOKEY, JOHN ALLEN, JOHN BOAL, MR. GRAYDON, ROBERT, MCFADDEN, AGRIPPA, THOMAS, ANN, JOHN, ALEXANDER, JOSEPH, AND FISHER---WEATHER REPORT---GENEALOGY---4PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-02-04
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1836-02-05 DETROIT M T----WAYNE CO----RED 27MM CDS & STAMPED ARC PAID & RED MS 10 RATE & BLACK MS PAID 10 RATE------TO WILLIAM L. RIGGS (US APPOINTMENTS POSTMASTERS, 1844, IDA MICHIGAN, US GRAVE INDEX, B. 1794, D. 1848, SPOUSE, EUNICE B RIGGS, CHILD, EMILY JANE RIGGS SOUTHWICK { M. BENJAMIN F SOUTHWICK 1837, B. VERMONT 1818, D. 1879, CHILD, MINNIE SOUTHWICK SICKELS, CHARLOTTE E SOUTHWICK, FRANK W SOUTHWICK, MARY E SOUTHWICK), MONROE, MONROE CO, M T------FROM E. BANCROFT, DETROIT M T----DATELINED DETROIT FEB 3RD, 1836------REGARDING MEELY'S DEBT---GENEALOGY----1PG-----COURTESY OF AAA STAMPS $4 - N Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-02-05
County: Monroe , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: Detroit , Monroe
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1836-02-06 WOLF CREEK M T--LENAWEE CO--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--FROM EXPERIENCE AND URI DECKER AT WOLF CREEK TO JOB AND MYRA DENNIS AT MANCHESTER NEW YORK---MENTIONS 3 MONTH OLD DAUGHTER NAMED IRENA MARIA, LUCINDA, SALLY IS TEACHING SCHOOL, NORMAN AND HARRIET MARRIED, URI'S BROTHER LYMAN---INCLUDES THE SONG "INDIAN'S FAREWELL"---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---GENEALOGY---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-02-06
County: Lenawee
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1836-02-07 FORT WINNEBAGO M T--COLUMBIA CO--TO WISCONSIN--BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--COVER ONLY--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-02-07
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1836-02-08 +GROVELAND M T----OAKLAND CO---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---DATELINED ATLAS---FROM EZRA K. LARSHALL AT ATLAS TO FRIEND MOSES GOODRICH D.D. AT CLARENCE, ERIE CO, NEW YORK---MENTIONS A LETTER FOR THE DOCTOR AT THE OFFICE FROM CLARENCE, HUTCHINS, AND MR. DANCER---AT PRESENT HE IS TEACHING SCHOOL, CROP PRICES---GENEALOGY---2PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED---HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 62 $280--—COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-02-08
County: , Oakland , , , , , ,
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Crops/ Agriculture Econ
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1836-02-09 MARSHALL M T---CDS---TO JOHN ALLEN AT NEW YORK FROM EDMOND WAY AT MARSHALL---PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-02-09
County: Calhoun
City:
Category: MI Covers , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1836-02-10 MICHIGAN CITY INDIANA---LETTER--174/ BHL--AHMS--BX 1-VOL 1---OUTSIDE THE MAIL Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1835
Date: 1836-02-10
County:
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1836-02-11 --DETROIT M T ---CDS----AHMS LETTER--1261/445---REV. OREN C. THOMPSON---BX 1-VOL 1 ----GENEALOGY---2PGS--Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-02-11
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1836-02-12 MILWAUKEE M T--MILWAUKEE CO--TO WISCONSIN--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--FREE FRANK GOING TO LUCIUS LYON FROM BELA CHAPMAN--DATELINED 1836-02-10--PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-02-12
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1836-02-18 +FORT SNELLING DUBUQUE CO. M T (MINN)---#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---LETTER OF J. MCCLURE TO HIS SISTER MARY MCCLURE AT WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING CO, PA ABOUT THE MARRIAGE OF MARY JANE TO MR. FARRAS; THE ARRIVAL OF COLONEL STAMBAUGH AND HIS BROTHER FROM LANCASTER; A VISIT FROM MR. SNYDER OF CELINGSGROVE; LT. WOOD IS GOING HOME; THE ARRIVAL OF A NEW BUTLER,POST LIBRARY, AND READING IN PART "FOR THE LAST TWO OR THREE WEEKS WE HAVE HAD A LARGE NUMBER OF OUR COPPER COLORED BRETHREN AND SISTERS WHO HAVE RETURNED FROM THEIR HUNTS AND ARE NOW ENCAMPED NEAR THE GARRISON TO THE NUMBER OF TWO OR THREE HUNDRED THEY AFFORD ME A GOOD DEAL OF AMUSEMENT AS I AM NOW ABLE TO TALK TO THEM QUITE FLUENTLY IN THEIR OWN LANGUAGE WHICH MAKES ME VERY POPULAR AMONG THEM..."---THE WEATHER HAS BEEN 20 TO 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO---NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY---GENEALOGY----4PGS---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTIONS 2013 LOT 52 $700 - N Read More..
Year: 1836
Date: 1836-02-18
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1