Letter signed Joshua, St. Louis, to John M. Belden. We are planning to move from St. Louis to the country. Profits in the city are small and the expenses great. We would need $2500 to have a good stand in the city. I am leaving for Chariton as I have heard much of that place., 1830 Dec 28
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection of material pertaining to the history of the city of St. Louis. Includes original documents and letters and numerous articles and newsclippings referring to various aspects of life in St. Louis.
Dates
- 1830 Dec 28
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.7 Cubic Feet ( (5 boxes; 1 oversize folder))
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository