Darby, John Fletcher, 1803-1882
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John Fletcher Darby Papers
Collection
Identifier: A0360
Scope and Contents
This collection consists largely of the papers of John F. Darby and his wife Mary F. Darby, and relates mostly to the political, social, and business history of St. Louis. The papers also include family correspondence with relatives in North Carolina, Kentucky, and Missouri, and correspondence regarding legal and business matters. Of special note are the minute books of the Jefferson Society and the St. Louis Debating Club (1827-1828), both regional debating societies of which Darby was a...
Dates:
1785-1923
Estates Collection
Collection
Identifier: A0460
Scope and Contents
The papers concern claims against estates of prominent people of St. Louis and other parts of the country. Names of those acting as administrators or having other legal interest in the estates include Auguste Chouteau, Charles Gratiot, Charles Dehault Delassus, Charles Sanguinet, Edward Hempstead, Henry von Phul, John Bent, H.S. Geyer, Robert Simpson, Frederick Bates, Kenneth MacKenzie, and John F. Darby.
Also includes papers pertaining to the estates...
Dates:
1771-1864
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Chevalier, Helene -- Estate 1
- Chouteau, Auguste P. -- Estate 1
- Claims against decedents' estates 1
- Derouen, Etienne -- Estate 1
- Distribution of decedents' estates 1
- Executors and administrators -- Illinois 1
- Executors and administrators -- Missouri 1
- Executors and administrators -- New Mexico 1
- Inventories of decedents' estates 1
- Lacroix, St. Paul -- Estate 1
- Lawyers -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 1
- Lawyers -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Correspondence 1
- Mayors -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 1
- McClellan, Robert -- Estate 1
- Missouri -- Politics and government 1
- Mormons -- Missouri -- History -- 19th century 1
- Papin, Hypolite -- Estate 1
- Partition of decedents' estates 1
- Philipson, Joseph -- Estate 1
- Robledo, Francisco -- Estate 1
- Steamboats -- Salvaging 1
- Stevens, Alfred K. -- Estate 1 ∧ less
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