Michigan -- Description and travel.
Subject
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Benjamin Cornell family letters
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924088370402]
Identifier: 6598
Scope and content
Letters from Benjamin Cornell to his parents and brother; from his son, Benjamin F. Cornell to various family members; and other family correspondence.
Dates:
1835-1876.
Merriman family papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2294
Scope and content
Nine letters to Dr. Titus Merriman of Elbridge, New York, from his sons in Michigan, Georgia, South Carolina, Ohio, and England, concerning the death of another brother, hard times in Michigan and the adherence to Millerism there, describing travel between Michigan and New York (1839), a Choctaw Indian dance and ball game seen at Mobile, Alabama (1850), a rough steamer trip (1851) on Lake Erie from Buffalo to Detroit, and a voyage from New York to Liverpool and a tour of the British Isle...
Dates:
1839-1964.
Michigan diaries
Collection — Manuscript box 51 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065251500]
Identifier: 2670m
Scope and content
Diary of E. L. Brown on a trip to the Michigan territory from Plymouth, Vermont through Albany, NY, across New York State, sailing over Lake Erie to Ann Arbor, Michigan and back to Vermont, 1830 (10 page typescript copy).
Dates:
1830, 1832.