Letter signed John R. Kimball, St. Louis, to Augustine P. Kimball. Discusses business matters. We are in no wise discouraged. I am now personally acquainted with every mercantile house in Alton. Went first with John M. Krum and his pretty wife, the daughter of Chester Harding. Individuals mentioned: Mr. Wilde, Mr. Bush, John J. Hayward, Marcus Morton, Newman, Sulvanus Caldwel, Jr.; Mr. Wade, and Mark Pierson. Places mentioned: Boston, New York, New Orleans, Springfield, Philadelphia, Texas, Baltimore, and Ipswich., 1839 Dec 1
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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
- 1839 Dec 1
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