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Title: 1831-09-27 YPSILANTI M.T.--STRAIGHTLINE--AHMS# 585/169--REV IRA M. WEAD----THE TEMPERANCE CAUSE STILL ADVANCES IN OUR COUNTY, IT NOW NUMBERS 170. SINCE MY LAST REPORT ONE WHO SEEMED FIRMLY WEDDED TO HIS CUPS HAS REFORMED AND HOPEFULLY BECAME A NEW MAN IN JESUS CHRIST----ANN ARBOR IS THE COUNTY SEAT, HAS A THRIVING VILLAGE NUMBERS NOT FAR FROM 400 INHABITANTS. IT WILL BE ABLE TO SEND PROBABLY ABOUT $300 FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE GOSPEL.BESIDE THIS PLACE SALINE AND PANAMA NEED THE SERVICES OF A MISSIONARY. IN THE FORMER PLACE THERE IS A CHURCH CONSISTING OF 13 MEMBERS, AND ENOUGH READY TO JOIN TO INCREASE IT TO MORE THAN THIRTY. IN PANAMA THE CHURCH NUMBERS MORE THAN 20, AND THERE ARE ENOUGH READY TO JOIN BY LETTER AND CONFESSION TO INCREASE IT TO MORE THAN 40. I AM NOT ABLE TO STATE HOW MUCH THEY WILL BE ABLE TO RAISE FOR THE SUPPORT OF WORSHIP. THIS IS DESTINED TO BECOME GREAT AGRICULTURAL TOWNS. CAN YOU NOT SEND US MORE FOR THESE THREE PLACES?----IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 159 PRICE $230---DAVE PHILLIPS 1992 MARV PRESTON AUCTION LOT# 1194---WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 127 $625--WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 925 $525---GENEALOGY 3--4 PGS---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED   Item ID: E0-35637    View Map

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1831-09-27 YPSILANTI M.T.--STRAIGHTLINE--AHMS# 585/169--REV IRA M. WEAD----THE TEMPERANCE CAUSE STILL ADVANCES IN OUR COUNTY, IT NOW NUMBERS 170. SINCE MY LAST REPORT ONE WHO SEEMED FIRMLY WEDDED TO HIS CUPS HAS REFORMED AND HOPEFULLY BECAME A NEW MAN IN JESUS CHRIST----ANN ARBOR IS THE COUNTY SEAT, HAS A THRIVING VILLAGE NUMBERS NOT FAR FROM 400 INHABITANTS. IT WILL BE ABLE TO SEND PROBABLY ABOUT $300 FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE GOSPEL.BESIDE THIS PLACE SALINE AND PANAMA NEED THE SERVICES OF A MISSIONARY. IN THE FORMER PLACE THERE IS A CHURCH CONSISTING OF 13 MEMBERS, AND ENOUGH READY TO JOIN TO INCREASE IT TO MORE THAN THIRTY. IN PANAMA THE CHURCH NUMBERS MORE THAN 20, AND THERE ARE ENOUGH READY TO JOIN BY LETTER AND CONFESSION TO INCREASE IT TO MORE THAN 40. I AM NOT ABLE TO STATE HOW MUCH THEY WILL BE ABLE TO RAISE FOR THE SUPPORT OF WORSHIP. THESE ARE DESTINED TO BECOME GREAT AGRICULTURAL TOWNS. CAN YOU NOT SEND US MORE FOR THESE THREE PLACES?----IN FOX SCHMALZRIEDT 1957 AUCTION LOT 159 PRICE $230---DAVE PHILLIPS 1992 MARV PRESTON AUCTION LOT# 1194---WHITFORD 2003 EBACH AUCTION LOT# 127 $625--WHITFORD 2010 AUCTION LOT# 925 $525---GENEALOGY 3--4 PGS--PAGE 4---Courtesy of Bentley Historical Library at University of Michigan--AND PRIVATELY OWNED Date: 1831-09-27