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 1835-11-07 JONESVILLE M T--#MANUSCRIPT--HILLSDALE CO--DATELINED FAYETTE---TO ELISHA BARNARD AT SHELBURN, FRANKLIN COUNTY MASS. FROM H.P. SMITH AT FAYETTE---GIVING THE DETAILS OF THEIR JOURNEY TO FAYETTE, COST OF GOODS---MENTIONS WALDO, DANIEL WEBSTER, STRONG AND EDDY, CALVIN AT YPSILANTI, MISS H. RANGER AT YPSILANTI TEACHING SCHOOL AND BOARDING WITH C.; ELLEN WAS LEARNING MILLINERS TRADE IN MONROE; MR. MORRIS, MR. LAMPSON AND WIFE, MERRIL---"THE ROAD BETWEEN DETROIT AND YPSILANTI...THE WORST ROADS YOU EVER TRAVELED WOULD NOT COMPARE WITH IT ALTHOUGH WE RODE MILES WITHOUT SEEING A STONE; CONSIDERABLE PART OF IT WAS BUILT UPON ROUND LOGS WITHOUT BEING COVERED, THE REST PART OF IT WAS FULL OF HOLES ONE OR MORE FEET DEEP"---PRIVATELY OWNED--COURTESY OF A MICHIGAN COLLECTOR - N Date: 1835-11-07 , Associated Pages:()