Title: 1842-01-29--- MILFORD MICH---*AHMS LETTER 1527/1081---#MANUSCRIPT---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1842-01-29
County: Oakland
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1842-02-01--- PONTIAC MICH---CDS---AHMS LETTER 1515/968---REV. GEORGE HORNELL---DATELINED WHITE LAKE---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1842-02-01
County: Oakland
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1842-02-04--- DETROIT MICH----CDS---*AHMS LETTER 1480/932---DATELINED LAPEER---GENEALOGY---REV. S. Cary, A.N. KOCH, M.Y. SNECILE, A.S.WELLES, R.R. KELLOGG, L.P. BATES, P. BATES---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1842-02-04
County: Lapeer , Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1842-02-10 BRISTOL MICH {1835-1846} NAME CHANGE-ALMONT----V8----LAPEER CO.--BLUE #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL AND BLUE MS 25 RATE--TO LOUISA JONES AT SPRINGVILLE, ERIE COUNTY N.Y FROM MARY J. WALES AT BRISTOL---FAMILY NEWS; CAROLINE IS MARRIED TO ELISHA; HER SON HORACE DIED A YEAR AGO AT THE AGE OF TWO; MENTIONS JANE, CHARLES, ELIZA, HELEN, SILAS, BEN, AND MR. HOLT; SHE IS TEACHING THIS WINTER IN DRYDEN; "SHE (JANE) IS NOT MARRIED YET AND I SEE NO PROSPECT OF IT SO I THINK WE WILL BE BLEST WITH ONE OLD MAID IN THE FAMILY, AS THE MICHIGAN BOYS DO NOT SEEM TO SUIT HER TASTE AND GIRLS ARE GENERALLY VERY PARTICULAR AFTER THEY ARE 25."---GENEALOGY---3 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-02-10
County: Lapeer
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1842-02-10 SOMERSET MICH---#MANUSCRIPT---FREE FRANK---FROM C.W. FARNSWORTH POSTMASTER AT SOMERSET TO HIS BROTHER THOMAS FARNSWORTH AT GLENNS FALLS, WASHINGTON COUNTY NEW YORK---"IT IS NOW ALMOST SEVEN YEARS SINCE I HAVE SEEN ANY ONE OF OUR FAMILY AND CONNECTIONS AND IT SEEMS SOMETIMES AS IF I WERE TO MEET WITH NONE OF THEM ANY MORE THIS SIDE OF THE GRAVE"---WOULD HAVE WRITTEN SOONER BUT DID NOT KNOW WHERE TO REACH HIM, ALTHOUGH HIS BUSINESS IS DOING WELL HE IS EMBARRASSED BY HIS OUTSTANDING DEBTS IN NEW YORK, BUT MICHIGAN PAPER MONEY WILL NOT PAY EASTERN DEBTS, HE HAS A THREE YEAR OLD DAUGHTER, IN DECEMBER THEIR 10 WEEK OLD BABY DIED OF INFANTILE CONVULSIONS, HIS OLDEST SON CHARLES MASON HAS OCCASIONAL EPILEPTIC FITS WHICH AFFECT HIS MENTAL PROWESS AND MEMORY BUT THE OTHER THREE CHILDREN ARE HEALTHY---"AMONG THOSE ABOUT TO UNITE WITH OUR CHURCH IS MY SECOND SON R. RANDALL WHO THOUGH BUT TEN YEARS OF AGE GIVES US SUCH EVIDENCE THAT HE HAS PASSED FROM DEATH UNTO LIFE THAT WE THINK IT RIGHT FOR HIM TO BECOME A VISIBLE MEMBER OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST"---GENEALOGY---3 PAGES---PRIVATELY OWNED—COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-02-10
County: Hillsdale
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1842-02-10 +SALINE MICH----WASHTENAW CO----RED MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & RED MS 25 RATE & BROWN MS "OVER CH 6 1/4 =18 3/4 TOTAL RATE-----TO NATHANIEL STACY, COLUMBUS, WARREN CO, PA----FROM DAVID & DEBORAH HEDDEN DATELINED LODI, WASHTENAW CO, MICH COVERING A HOST OF NEWS FROM SICKNESS TO RELIGION & BRIEF MENTION "...GOT THE PROMMICE OF FIVE DOLLARS AND HE WAS TO GET US MUCH MORE AND IN ANNARBOR THEY WAS TO MAKE OUT THE WREST BUT AT THE SAME TIME THE BANCK OF MICHIGAN FAILED AND WE WARE LEFT WITH OUT ANY MONEY..."----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 378 Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-02-10
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1842-02-11--- OTSEGO MICH---#MANUSCRIPT---DATELINE WESTON---AHMS LETTER 1567/988---REV. DEODAT JEFFERS---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1842-02-11
County: VanBuren
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1842-02-11 DETROIT MICH--WAYNE CO.--BLUE 31MM CDS AND BLACK MS 1.00 RATE--JAMES ABBOTT--COVER ONLY--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-02-11
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned , Unusual Postage
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1842-02-12 DETROIT MICH--BLUE 31MM CDS--AND BLACK MS 6 RATE--TO ROBERT ROSS AT GROSEISLE (SIC), TRUAGO POST OFFICE---TRUAGO LATER CHANGED TO TRENTON---FROM HIS BROTHER EDWARD ROSS AT DETROIT---MR. COMSTOCK IS AT DETROIT AND WANTS TO SEE HIM BEFORE HE LEAVES FOR HOME; MR. OEN TOLD HIM THE CAPITOL WAS GOING TO BE MOVED FROM DETROIT---GENEALOGY---1 pg--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 3 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-02-12
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1842-02-13 YPSILANTI MICH--WASHTENAW CO.--YEAR ESTIMATED----RED 30MM CDS & STAMPED PAID & BLACK MS 25 RATE---TO MRS REBECCA CLEAVES BURBANK(1850,60 US CENSUS, B. MAINE 1793, D. 9 OCT 1876, FATHER JONOTHAN CLEAVES, SPOUSE, NATHANIEL BURBANK, CHILDREN, EMILY BURBANK, ESTHER BURBANK, HENRY WILLIAMS BURBANK, JOHN HENRY PUTNAM BURBANK, SERVANT, ANN TATE{B. IRELAND 1830}), SACO, YORK CO, MAINE----FROM HENRY J. RICE, YPSILANTI, MICH-----"I THINK THIS IS RATHER A HEALTHY PLACE AND PEOPLE WOULD GET ALONG PRETTY WELL, SO FAR AS SICKNESS IS CONCERNED....HAVE YOU HAD YOUR JANUARY THAW YET? IF NOT LOOK OUT FOR IT , IT HAS COMMENCED HERE AND WILL PROBABLY EMIGRATE TO THE EAST BEFORE LONG"----WEATHER---GENEALOGY----1pg-----COURTESY OF BILL BROOKS Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-02-13
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1842-02-14--- DETROIT MICH----AHMS LETTER 1866/1025---REV. E. MCDOWALL---DATELINED ROYAL OAK---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1842-02-14
County: Oakland , Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1842-02-15--- MILFORD MICH---*AHMS LETTER 1876/1082---#MANUSCRIPT---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1842-02-15
County: Oakland
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1842-02-16--- BROOKLYN MICH---*AHMS LETTER 636/1062---OUTSIDE THE MAIL---DATELINED BROOKLYN---GENEALOGY--IRISH HILLS---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-02-16
County: Jackson
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1842-02-17--- GRASS LAKE MICH---#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 1863/995---REV. THOMAS JONES---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1842-02-17
County: Jackson
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1842-02-19--- RICHMOND MICH---#MANUSCRIPT---MACOMB CO---AHMS LETTER 1599/1001---REV. CHARLES KELLOGG---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1842-02-19
County: Macomb
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1842-02-20--- YPSILANTI MICH---*AHMS LETTER 1816/1070---CDS---REV I M WEED---GENEALOGY---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1842-02-20
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1842-02-21 CHARLESTON MICH*****W---V5----KALAMAZOO CO---BROWN #MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE-----FROM JOHN RACE (1860 CENSUS, GRAVE INDEX, B. NEW JERSEY 1799, D. 1865, SPOUSE, NANCY RACE, CHILDREN, WILLIAM H RACE, ALONZO W RACE, CHARLES E RACE, ANDREW J RACE, CAROLINE RACE WOOLCOT) AT CHARLESTON TO THORNE SMITH (1855 NEW YORK CENSUS, B. 1804, SPOUSE, MARY SMITH, CHILDREN, GEORGE R SMITH, MARY E SMITH, SARAH C SMITH, WILLIAM T SMITH, CHARLES H SMITH, LEWIS R SMITH, THOMAS SMITH, THORN F SMITH) AT OAKS CORNERS, ONTARIO COUNTY NEW YORK---INFORMNG HIM SOMEONE IS CUTTING ALL THE TIMBER ON HIS LAND AND MR. MEAD IS TAKING IT; MENTIONS MR. WOODWORTH, OLD MR. JOHNSON---GENEALOGY 17---1PG-----ERNIE'S COLLECTION $35 - N Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-02-21
County: Kalamazoo
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1842-02-22 LYONS MICH--RED CDS--TO DETROIT ---FORWARDED 1842-02-26--TO GRAND RAPIDS----LUCIUS LYON AND ESTHER TABOR TO THEIR SISTER LUCRETIA---MENTIONS CHANCY, MR. ISHAM,ELIZABETH, SISTER MARTHA, HER DAUGHTER MARTHA, MRS. DEAN, EDWARD, CORNELIA, JAMES, ELISABETH, ANNA WILLARD, M.V.OLMSTED, DEBORAH, SARAH WALTER, MATHILDA SESSIONS, MR. BUNNEL, EVELYN, MR. SUTCLIFF, 6-MONTH OLD JULIA ADELAIDE, AND MR. BOUT---LYON FAMILY PAPERS---GENEALOGY---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-02-22
County: Ionia , Kent , Wayne , , , , ,
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1842-02-22 LYONS MICH--RED CDS--TO DETROIT ---FORWARDED 1842-02-26--TO GRAND RAPIDS----LUCIUS LYON TO HIS SISTER LUCRETIA---PAGE 3---LYON FAMILY PAPERS---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-02-22
County: Ionia , Kent , , , , , ,
City:
Category: Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1842-02-22 ANN ARBOR MICH----RED CDS AND STAMPED PAID AND MS 25---DATELINED PITTSFIELD 1842-02-19----TO REV. NATHANIEL STACY AT COFFEE CREEK PENN. FROM SENATOR EDWARD L. FULLER (WHIG PARTY)--POLITICAL LETTER DISCUSSING "THE TREACHERY OF JOHN TYLER" AND CHURCH MATTERS AND BROTHER KELLOGG-----IN WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT 133---GENEALOGY 4---PRIVATELY OWNED---ERNIE'S COLLECTION Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-02-22
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1842-02-23--- JONESVILLE MICH---MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER--1609/976---REV. WILLIAM P. HOTCHKISS AND WILLIAM PAGE---GENEALOGY---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1842-02-23
County: Hillsdale
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1842-02-24 BRISTOL MICH--V8--#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE--LAPEER CO--WAS NEWBURGH IN 1836--WILL BE ALMONT IN 1846---FROM W.K. HOUGH AT BRISTOL TO DOCTOR A.H. HOUGH AT ESSEX, MIDDLESEX COUNTY CONN.-----JEMIMA CARDWELL DIED, NANCY SENDS HER LOVE, THOUGHTS ON GOD AND RELIGION---GENEALOGY----3PGS-----PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-02-24
County: Lapeer
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1842-02-25 LAFAYETTE IND ( In )*****W----TIPPECANOE CO----OLIVE BROWN 31MM CDS & MS 10 RATE------TO B.L. MORRIS, CASHIER, STATE BANK OF INDIANA, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA-----FROM JAMES WHITE, CASHIER[ FROM HANDWRITTING], BRANCH STATE BANK OF INDIANA, LAFAYETTE, INDIANA---FINANCIAL----GENEALOGY------COVER ONLY----ERNIES COLLECTION $30 Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-02-25
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1842-02-26--- TROY MICH---#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER--1612/1050---REV. L.M.S. SMITH---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1842-02-26
County: Oakland
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1842-02-28 NILES MICH--RED 30MM CDS AND RED MS 18 3/4 RATE---GENEALOGY--TO MESSRS. LELAND AND SWIFT, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, AT OTTAWA, LA SALLE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, FROM VINCENT L. BRADFORD AT NILES----MENTIONS ALEXANDER, MR. SAWYER, HE CANNOT USE ILLINOIS MONEY IN MICHIGAN, AND ASKS FOR FUNDS FROM INDIANA OR MICHIGAN INSTEAD---ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-02-28
County: Berrien
City: Niles
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1842-03-01 DETROIT MICH---BLUE CDS - FROM ALEX H. NEWBOULD AT DETROIT TO JOHN TOWNSEND AT ALBANY NEW YORK---REGARDING THE REBUILDING OF A STORE AND WHAT HE WAS ABLE TO SALVAGE FROM THE OLD ONE---MENTIONS JUDGE CONANT---GENEALOGY---2PGS---ERNIE'S COLLECTION $30 - N Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-03-01
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1842-03-04 PONTIAC MICH---RED CDS---FROM J.B. DAVIS AT PONTIAC TO THE TREASURER OF KALAMAZOO COUNTY---REGARDING TAXES DUE ON LAND IN KALAMAZOO COUNTY OWNED BY GOV. DAVIS OF MASS.---ERNIE'S COLLECTION - N Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-03-04
County: Kalamazoo , Oakland , , , , , ,
City:
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1842-03-08--- JACKSON MICH---CDS---*AHMS LETTER 963/1698---REV. MARCUS HARRISON---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year:
Date: 1842-03-08
County: Jackson
City: Jackson
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Michigan Stampless Letters , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1842-03-09 DETROIT MICH*****W---WAYNE CO-----BLUE CDS & MS 25 RATE-----TO JOHN TOWNSEND, ALBANY, ALBANY CO, N.Y.-----FROM BARTON LOCKWOOD AT DETROIT-----REGARDING SETTLEMENT OF A MORTGAGE ON A PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES A GRIST AND SAWMILL---MENTIONS R.T. MERRILL, N.N. WALKER, AND GEORGE B. MARTIN (1880 CENSUS, B. ENGLAND 1810, PLUMBER, WIFE GRACE MARTIN)----GENEALOGY----2PGS-----ERNIES COLLECTION $30 - N Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-03-09
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , Ernie's Michigan Collection , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1842-03-10 +NILES MICH----BERRIEN CO----RED CDS & BLUE MS 18 3/4 RATE----TO MRS ELIZABETH COLTON, PLAINVILLE, HAMILTON CO, OHIO----FROM E.S. & D. BURNS TO THEIR AUNT REGARDING WRITING, RELIGION, LOCATION WITH HER HUSBAND GIVING A DESCRIPTION OF THE PLACE INCLUDING '...NILES, IT IS SITUATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE ST. JOSEPH RIVER, 25 MILES FROM THE MOUTH OPPOSITE THE INDIAN RESERVE, WHICH YOU MAY SEE MARKED OUT ON THE MAP (NOT PRESENT-DARN!). SMALL STEAMBOATS CAN COME UP AS FAR AS THIS PLACE, AND KEEL BOATS CAN GO 40 OR 50 MILES HIGHER UP THE RIVER--NOW LET US GO ON BOARD ONE OF THESE BOATS AND IN FIVE HOURS WE WILL LAND AT ST. JOSEPH HARBOR ON LAKE MICHIGAN..." PLUS MUCH MORE-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 329 Read More..
Year: 1842
Date: 1842-03-10
County: Berrien
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Stampless Letters , MI Waterways , Women's Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0