Ernies Michigan

Title: 1830-08-02 PONTIAC M T---#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS# 512--COVER ONLY--REV. ISAAC W. RUGGLES---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN 2 COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-08-02
County: Oakland
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Privately Owned , MI Genealogy
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1830-08-03 MONROE M T---RED #MANUSCRIPT---DATELINE 1830-08-02---FROM DAN B. MILLER AND BEN J. DAVIS AT MONROE TO MILLS OLCOTT AT HANOVER NEW HAMPSHIRE---A STRANGER HAD BEEN IN TOWN LOOKING TO PURCHASE LAND, WHO TURNED OUT TO BE A MR. VERBECK WHO'D LEFT NEW YORK WITH MONEY BELONGING TO MILLS OLCOTT; THE MAN LEFT UNDER COVER OF NIGHT AND WAS SAID TO HAVE CROSSED THE DETROIT RIVER; SUGGESTS HE BE PURSUED THROUGH CANADA---3 PAGES---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-08-03
County: Monroe
City: Monroe
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1830-08-05 YPSILANTI M T--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS f-FOR FREE FRANK-----TO INFORM THE COUNTY CLERK AT ANN ARBOR, JAMES ALLEN, OF THE MARRIAGE OF ANDREW L HAYS AND CLARISSA S HART (1870 CENSUS, B. NEW YORK 3 APR 1814, D. 1899, FATHER, DR. LUTHER W HART{1778-1842}, MOTHER, SIBYL SELDON HART{1782-1840}, SIBLING, CHARLOTTE EATON HART GORHAM{1820-1902}, SPOUSE, M. DR. ANDREW L HAYES 2 AUG 1830{1803-1864}, CHILDREN, LUTHER HART HAYES{1832-1848, SARAH THOMPSON HAYES{1835-1890}, WALTER INGALLS HAYES{1841-1901}) BY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE ELIAS M SKINNER ON 1830-08-03---GENEALOGY 4----EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 184 $120---2PGS---PAGE 1-----PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year:
Date: 1830-08-05
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor , Ypsilanti
Category: MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1830-08-05 YPSILANTI M T--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS f-FOR FREE FRANK-----TO INFORM THE COUNTY CLERK AT ANN ARBOR, JAMES ALLEN, OF THE MARRIAGE OF ANDREW L HAYS AND CLARISSA SELDON HART (1870 CENSUS, B. NEW YORK 3 APR 1814, D. 1899, FATHER, DR. LUTHER W HART{1778-1842}, MOTHER, SIBYL SELDON HART{1782-1840}, SIBLING, CHARLOTTE EATON HART GORHAM{1820-1902}, SPOUSE, M. DR. ANDREW L HAYES 2 AUG 1830{1803-1864}, CHILDREN, LUTHER HART HAYES{1832-1848, SARAH THOMPSON HAYES{1835-1890}, WALTER INGALLS HAYES{1841-1901}) BY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE ELIAS M SKINNER ON 1830-08-03---GENEALOGY 4----EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 184 $120---2PGS-----PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-08-05
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor , Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1830-08-05 YPSILANTI M T--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS f-FOR FREE FRANK-----TO INFORM THE COUNTY CLERK AT ANN ARBOR, JAMES ALLEN, OF THE MARRIAGE OF ANDREW L HAYS AND CLARISSA S HART (1870 CENSUS, B. NEW YORK 3 APR 1814, D. 1899, FATHER, DR. LUTHER W HART{1778-1842}, MOTHER, SIBYL SELDON HART{1782-1840}, SIBLING, CHARLOTTE EATON HART GORHAM{1820-1902}, SPOUSE, M. DR. ANDREW L HAYES 2 AUG 1830{1803-1864}, CHILDREN, LUTHER HART HAYES{1832-1848, SARAH THOMPSON HAYES{1835-1890}, WALTER INGALLS HAYES{1841-1901}) BY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE ELIAS M SKINNER ON 1830-08-03---GENEALOGY 4----EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 184 $120---2PGS---PAGE 2-----PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Read More..
Year:
Date: 1830-08-05
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor , Ypsilanti
Category: MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1830-08-05 YPSILANTI M T---GENEALOGY 4---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--MANUSCRIPT----TO INFORM THE COUNTY CLERK AT ANN ARBOR, JAMES ALLEN, OF THE MARRIAGE OF ANDREW HAYS AND CAROLYN HALL BY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE ELIAS SKINNER ON 1830-08-03---FROM THE ALLEN PAPERS ---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN--AND PRIVATELY OWNED---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-08-05
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1830-08-05 YPSILANTI M T---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--PAGE 1----TO INFORM THE COUNTY CLERK AT ANN ARBOR, JAMES ALLEN, OF THE MARRIAGE OF ANDREW HAYS AND CAROLYN HALL BY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE ELISA SKINNER ON 1830-08-03---FROM THE ALLEN PAPERS ---COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-08-05
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1830-08-05 MICHIGAN TERRITORIAL EXHIBIT---TOP--1830-08-05 YPSILANTI M T--MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--POSTMASTER MARK NORRIS DID NOT USE THE DESIGNATION M T ON THIS LETTER--BOTTOM--1832-03-10 YPSILANTI M T--STRAIGHTLINE POSTMARK--POSTMASTER NORRIS WAS THE THIRD TO TRY THE STRAIGHTLINE POSTMARK. DATES OF USE INDICATE HE USED IT FOR APPROXIMATELY 6 MONTHS BEFORE GIVING UP---PRIVATELY OWNED--GENEALOGY---COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-08-05
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Michigan Territorial Exhibit , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1830-08-05 +MACKINAC MICH-----MACKINAC CO-----RED CDS & MS 25 RATE-----TO ABSALOM PETERS AT AHMS, N.Y.----FROM SARAH G DAVIS, DATELINED MACKINAC, REGARDING THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE FEMALE MISSIONARY SOCIETY-----GENEALOGY 2----COURTESY OF EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 120 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-08-05
County: Mackinac
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Northern Michigan , Privately Owned , MI Waterways , Women's Correspondence
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1830-08-12 DETROIT M T --OVAL CDS---AHMS LETTER 582/90---DATELINED MACKINAC 1830-08-12---THERE WAS A MEETING IN THIS PLACE OF THE MACKINAC FEMALE MISSIONARY SOCIETY FOR THE AID OF FEEBLE CONGREGATIONS----FROM SARAH G. DAVIS AT MACKINAC----GENEALOGY---1PGS-- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-08-12
County: Mackinac , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Northern Michigan , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned , MI Waterways
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1830-08-20 +DETROIT M T----WAYNE CO----BLACK DOUBLE OVAL CDS & RED MS 10 RATE----TO HENRY COTTON JR., PLYMOUTH, WAYNE CO, M T-----FROM HIS FATHER HENRY COTTON INFORMING HIM THAT HE IS NOW AT DETROIT AND MUCH MORE----GENEALOGY-----COURTESY OF HAYES I/WHITFORD AUCTION 2013 LOT 32 $65 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-08-20
County: Wayne
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1830-09-07 YPSILANTI M T --#MANUSCRIPT---AHMS LETTER 588/121---REV. IRA M. WEAD---DATELINED YPSILANTI 1830-09-01---GENEALOGY---3PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-09-07
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1830-09-07 ANN ARBOR M.T.--#MANUSCRIPT CANCEL--JOHN ALLEN PAPERS--3 pg---GENEALOGY 3---TO JAMES C. ALLEN AT LIMA, LIVINGSTON COUNTY, NEW YORK FROM HIS BROTHER JOHN AT ANN ARBOR---MENTIONS UNCLE JAMES, PA AND GRANDMA---HE IS TENDING STORE FOR S. GOODSPEED--- COURTESY OF BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - N Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-09-07
County: Washtenaw
City: Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1830-09-18-- DETROIT M T --TO E W MORGAN AT ANN ARBOR----OUTSIDE THE MAIL---ABOUT THE CASE AGAINST DIX---GENEALOGY---2PGS--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-09-18
County: Washtenaw , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: AnnArbor , Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1830-09-20 SHERMAN M.T. ST JOSEPH CO--#MANUSCRIPT--BECAME STURGIS ON 12-29-1845---AHMS LETTER 699/106---REV WILLIAM JONES---GENEALOGY---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 141 $21.00---IN DAVE PHILLIPS 1992 MARV PRESTON AUCTION LOT# 1187---DATELINED WHITE PIGEON 1830-09-17---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-09-20
County: Saint Joseph
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1830-09-20 SHERMAN M.T.---DUPLICATE--DUPLICATE--ST JOSEPH CO--BECAME STURGIS ON 12-29-1845---AHMS LETTER 699/106---REV WILLIAM JONES---GENEALOGY---IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 141 $21.00---IN DAVE PHILLIPS 1992 MARV PRESTON AUCTION LOT# 1187---DATELINED WHITE PIGEON 1830-09-17---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED Read More..
Year:
Date: 1830-09-20
County: Saint Joseph
City:
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1830-09-24-- DETROIT M T --TO ANN ARBOR M T---OUTSIDE THE MAIL---MORGAN FAMILY PAPERS--FROM J. DEAN AT DETROIT TO WILLIAM MORGAN AT ANN ARBOR---MENTIONS A BILL SENT BY S. TAPPIN AND WILLIAM CHAMP REFUSES TO PAY HIM---GENEALOGY---1PG--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-09-24
County: Washtenaw , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: AnnArbor , Detroit
Category: MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1830-09-25 +GREEN BAY M T-----BROWN CO----BLACK #MANUSCRIPT CANCEL & MS PAID 25 RATE-----TO REV. BENJAMIN B. SMITH AT PHILADELPHIA, PA-----FROM RICH F. CADLE-----GENEALOGY----COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 22 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-09-25
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Wisconsin/Michigan Territory , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 0

Title: 1830-09-27 DETROIT M T --OVAL CDS--AHMS LETTER 712/111--REV. ERIC PRINCE---DATELINED FARMINGTON-----GENEALOGY---2PGS----Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-09-27
County: Oakland , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: Detroit
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 2

Title: 1830-09-30--PAVILION N Y --TO ANN ARBOR M T---FREE FRANK---GENEALOGY 2---MORGAN FAMILY PAPERS---FROM HARMON J. BETTS AT PAVILION NEW YORK TO MR. MORGAN AT ANN ARBOR---GENEALOGY---ASKING MR. MORGAN TO COLLECT THE DEBT AGAINST D. WHITE OR TO ARRANGE BETTER SECURITY---MR. D. SPRAGUE, ESQR. IS HOME----GENEALOGY----1PG--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-09-30
County: Washtenaw
City: AnnArbor
Category: MI Covers , MI Free Franks , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1830-10-04-- DETROIT M T --TO ANN ARBOR M T---OUTSIDE THE MAIL---MORGAN FAMILY PAPERS---FROM J. HENDREE AT DETROIT TO EDWARD MORGAN AT ANN ARBOR---GENEALOGY 6---MENTIONS BILLS AGAINST STEPHEN BUCKSMITH AND G. WILCOXSON OF DETROIT FROM D. & D.B. BROWN; REFERRED TO B. FARRAND---1PG---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-10-04
County: Washtenaw , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: AnnArbor , Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1830-10-14-- DETROIT M T --TO ANN ARBOR M T--GENEALOGY 5---MORGAN FAMILY PAPERS---FROM ORVILLE COOK AT DETROIT TO E.W. MORGAN AT ANN ARBOR---GENEALOGY---ASKING THAT THE NOTE LEFT WITH MR. WILLCOXON BE GIVEN TO M. DAVIS ESQ; MR. CHAMBERS WILL ATTEND TO GETTING THEM IN FULFILLMENT---OUTSIDE THE MAIL---GENEALOGY---1PG---- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-10-14
County: Washtenaw , Wayne , , , , , ,
City: AnnArbor , Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1830-10-25-- DETROIT M T --TO ANN ARBOR M T---OUTSIDE THE MAIL---MORGAN---FROM E.P. HASTINGS AT DETROIT TO E.W. MORGAN AT ANN ARBOR---GENEALOGY---REGARDING A DEED BY GEORGE RASH AND WIFE NEEDING TO BE ACKNOWLEDGED BY MR. WILCOXSON---1PG--- Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-10-25
County: Wayne
City: AnnArbor , Detroit
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 1

Title: 1830-10-26---NEW YORK---RED CDS---FROM LUCIUS LYON TO HIS SISTER LUCRETIA LYON--CARE OF ASA LYON II, SHELBURN, CHITTENDEN CO, VERMONT---SAYS HE HASN'T HEARD FROM HIS SISTERS MAREB OR ESTHER; HE WISHES TO SEE MRS. BARSTOW AND MRS. IRISH, MARY AND LEONORA THE NEXT TIME HE VISITS SHELBURN;---SAYS HE IS "GETTING TO BE ALMOST AN OLD BACHELOR;" LAMENTS NOT HAVING THE BENEFIT OF AN EARLY EDUCATION OR AN ACQUAINTANCE WITH GOOD SOCIETY IN HIS EARLY YEARS; THEIR BROTHER ORSON HAS BEEN VISITING AND "HAS VERY MUCH IMPROVED SINCE YOU SAW HIM - HE HAS BECOME QUITE A MAN OF FASHION" AND THAT THEY WILL BE SURVEYING THE WESTERN PART OF MICHIGAN; ASKS HER TO REMEMBER HIM TO HIS FRIENDS, FAMILY, FATHER, MOTHER AND SISTER PAMELA IN PARTICULAR---HE SENT HER BY LYNUS CHITTENDEN "TWO LITTLE TOY MOKUKS OF SUGAR OF INDIAN MANUFACTURE, WORKED WITH PORCUPINE QUILLS" AND "FLORA'S DICTIONARY, A VERY POPULAR WORK WITH THE LADIES. MRS. E.W. WIRT(ELIZABETH WASHINGTON GAMBLE OF VIRGINIA{1784-1857}, LADY OF THE LATE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE U.S IS THE AUTHOR--- GENEALOGY-- NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY----4PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at the University of Michigan - N Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-10-26
County:
City:
Category: MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Women's Correspondence , Letters Containing Correspondence , Publicly Owned
Associated Pages: 3

Title: 1830-10-30 YPSILANTI M T---#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---AHMS LETTER 837/120----DATELINED YPSILANTI 10-29-1830--REV. IRA M. WEAD----ONE MEMBER OF THIS CHURCH WHO OWNS ONLY 25 ACRES OF LAND & LIVES IN A LOG HUT WITH BUT ONE ROOM IN IT SAID; "THE LORD HAS MADE ME ABLE AND WILLING TO GIVE TEN DOLLARS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE GOSPEL; HAS GIVEN ME AND MY WIFE STRENGTH TO WALK SEVEN MILES TO HEAR IT PREACHED"----A FEW WEEKS SINCE WE FORMED A COUNTY BIBLE SOCIETY & VOTED TO SUPPLY THE DESTITUTE WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE COUNTY WITH A COPY OF THE WORD OF LIFE------WE VOTED TO ESTABLISH A SABBATH SCHOOL IN EVERY SETTLEMENT IN THE COUNTY WHERE ONE COULD BE SUSTAINED WITHIN ONE YEAR------...PROFANITY, DRUNKENNESS, SABBATH BREAKING AND ALMOST EVERY OTHER VICE PREVAIL, TO AN ALARMING DEGREE...AS MUCH SEEM TO PLACE SOCIETY BEYOND THE POSSIBILITY OF REFORM-----MENTIONS TEMPERANCE---GENEALOGY-----4PGS--Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 44 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-10-30
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Covers , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1830-10-30 YPSILANTI M T---#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---AHMS LETTER 837/120----DATELINED YPSILANTI 10-29-1830--REV. IRA M. WEAD----ONE MEMBER OF THIS CHURCH WHO OWNS ONLY 25 ACRES OF LAND & LIVES IN A LOG HUT WITH BUT ONE ROOM IN IT SAID; "THE LORD HAS MADE ME ABLE AND WILLING TO GIVE TEN DOLLARS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE GOSPEL; HAS GIVEN ME AND MY WIFE STRENGTH TO WALK SEVEN MILES TO HEAR IT PREACHED"----A FEW WEEKS SINCE WE FORMED A COUNTY BIBLE SOCIETY & VOTED TO SUPPLY THE DESTITUTE WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE COUNTY WITH A COPY OF THE WORD OF LIFE------WE VOTED TO ESTABLISH A SABBATH SCHOOL IN EVERY SETTLEMENT IN THE COUNTY WHERE ONE COULD BE SUSTAINED WITHIN ONE YEAR------...PROFANITY, DRUNKENNESS, SABBATH BREAKING AND ALMOST EVERY OTHER VICE PREVAIL, TO AN ALARMING DEGREE...AS MUCH SEEM TO PLACE SOCIETY BEYOND THE POSSIBILITY OF REFORM-----MENTIONS TEMPERANCE---GENEALOGY-----4PGS---PAGE 4---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 44 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-10-30
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1830-10-30 YPSILANTI M T---#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---AHMS LETTER 837/120----DATELINED YPSILANTI 10-29-1830--REV. IRA M. WEAD----ONE MEMBER OF THIS CHURCH WHO OWNS ONLY 25 ACRES OF LAND & LIVES IN A LOG HUT WITH BUT ONE ROOM IN IT SAID; "THE LORD HAS MADE ME ABLE AND WILLING TO GIVE TEN DOLLARS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE GOSPEL; HAS GIVEN ME AND MY WIFE STRENGTH TO WALK SEVEN MILES TO HEAR IT PREACHED"----A FEW WEEKS SINCE WE FORMED A COUNTY BIBLE SOCIETY & VOTED TO SUPPLY THE DESTITUTE WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE COUNTY WITH A COPY OF THE WORD OF LIFE------WE VOTED TO ESTABLISH A SABBATH SCHOOL IN EVERY SETTLEMENT IN THE COUNTY WHERE ONE COULD BE SUSTAINED WITHIN ONE YEAR------...PROFANITY, DRUNKENNESS, SABBATH BREAKING AND ALMOST EVERY OTHER VICE PREVAIL, TO AN ALARMING DEGREE...AS MUCH SEEM TO PLACE SOCIETY BEYOND THE POSSIBILITY OF REFORM-----MENTIONS TEMPERANCE---GENEALOGY-----4PGS---PAGE 1--Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 44 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-10-30
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1830-10-30 YPSILANTI M T---#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---AHMS LETTER 837/120----DATELINED YPSILANTI 10-29-1830--REV. IRA M. WEAD----ONE MEMBER OF THIS CHURCH WHO OWNS ONLY 25 ACRES OF LAND & LIVES IN A LOG HUT WITH BUT ONE ROOM IN IT SAID; "THE LORD HAS MADE ME ABLE AND WILLING TO GIVE TEN DOLLARS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE GOSPEL; HAS GIVEN ME AND MY WIFE STRENGTH TO WALK SEVEN MILES TO HEAR IT PREACHED"----A FEW WEEKS SINCE WE FORMED A COUNTY BIBLE SOCIETY & VOTED TO SUPPLY THE DESTITUTE WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE COUNTY WITH A COPY OF THE WORD OF LIFE------WE VOTED TO ESTABLISH A SABBATH SCHOOL IN EVERY SETTLEMENT IN THE COUNTY WHERE ONE COULD BE SUSTAINED WITHIN ONE YEAR------...PROFANITY, DRUNKENNESS, SABBATH BREAKING AND ALMOST EVERY OTHER VICE PREVAIL, TO AN ALARMING DEGREE...AS MUCH SEEM TO PLACE SOCIETY BEYOND THE POSSIBILITY OF REFORM-----MENTIONS TEMPERANCE---GENEALOGY-----4PGS---PAGE 2--Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 44 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-10-30
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

Title: 1830-10-30 YPSILANTI M T---#MANUSCRIPT & MS 25 RATE---AHMS LETTER 837/120----DATELINED YPSILANTI 10-29-1830--REV. IRA M. WEAD----ONE MEMBER OF THIS CHURCH WHO OWNS ONLY 25 ACRES OF LAND & LIVES IN A LOG HUT WITH BUT ONE ROOM IN IT SAID; "THE LORD HAS MADE ME ABLE AND WILLING TO GIVE TEN DOLLARS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE GOSPEL; HAS GIVEN ME AND MY WIFE STRENGTH TO WALK SEVEN MILES TO HEAR IT PREACHED"----A FEW WEEKS SINCE WE FORMED A COUNTY BIBLE SOCIETY & VOTED TO SUPPLY THE DESTITUTE WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE COUNTY WITH A COPY OF THE WORD OF LIFE------WE VOTED TO ESTABLISH A SABBATH SCHOOL IN EVERY SETTLEMENT IN THE COUNTY WHERE ONE COULD BE SUSTAINED WITHIN ONE YEAR------...PROFANITY, DRUNKENNESS, SABBATH BREAKING AND ALMOST EVERY OTHER VICE PREVAIL, TO AN ALARMING DEGREE...AS MUCH SEEM TO PLACE SOCIETY BEYOND THE POSSIBILITY OF REFORM-----MENTIONS TEMPERANCE---GENEALOGY-----4PGS---PAGE 3---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan---AND PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF ELLIS I /WHITFORD AUCTION 2018 LOT 44 Read More..
Year: 1830
Date: 1830-10-30
County: Washtenaw
City: Ypsilanti
Category: American Home Missionary Society , MI Genealogy , Manuscripts , Michigan Territorial , Letters Containing Correspondence , Privately Owned
Associated Pages: 4

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