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Title: 1845-05-24 MONROE MICH***W--MONROE CO.--(MAILED AT BUFFALO CDS & MS 18 3/4 RATE)----TO LAWRENCE MERSEREAN (1860 US CENSUS, NEW YORK 1855,65 CENSUS, B.1775), UNION, BROOME CO, N.Y.---FROM REV.LAWRENCE MERSEREAN (GRAVE INDEX, B. 1811, D. 1886, FATHER LAWRENCE MERSEREAU, MOTHER, HANNAH MERSEREAU, SPOUSE, ADELAIDE MERSEREAU, CHILD, EDGAR WATERMAN MERSEREAU)----DESCRIBING MONROE MICH--TOOK THE BOAT GREAT WESTERN ON THE LAKE FOR 2 NIGHTS AND 1 DAY--BEAUTIFUL TIME AND GOOD COMPANY, THEN BY LARGE SAILBOAT TO MONROE, ARRIVING IN A TREMENDOUS RAIN STORM, IT IS CALLED THE MOST HEALTHY PLACE IN ALL THE GREAT WEST. THIS IS ONE OF THE 1ST PLACES SETTLED IN THE STATE. THE COURTHOUSE IN THIS CITY COST OVER $40,000.00.THE PRESPETERIAN CHURCH IS WITHOUT A PASTOR, I HAVE BEEN PREACHING TO THEM FOR A FEW SABBETHS. THINK I SHALL STAY.--2 pg--ERNIE'S COLLECTION $150 Item ID: E0-31489 View Map
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