Letter signed David Keith, St. Louis, to George Merriam, Messrs. G. & C. Merriam, Springfield, Mass. Concerning books for the St. Louis reading public. Lists titles, discusses terms of payment, “… as your Books become known & the country fills up with intelligent people, you may expect pretty large orders…” Individuals mentioned: Homer, Rev. Artemas Bullard, Mr. Porter, and Brother Calvin. Businesses mentioned: Messrs. J. Little & Co. Places mentioned: Boston and Warren., 1838 June 15-1839 Mar 8
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
- 1838 June 15-1839 Mar 8
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