Copy of letter of I.H. Headlee, St. Louis, to Samuel H. Headlee. Describes cholera in St. Louis. We can be very thankful that “we were permitted to grow up in the quiet and comparatively moral retreats of the country.” I am thinking of taking my wife away but I shall be found at my work if Providence permits. Individuals mentioned: Elisha and Artemissa. [Gift of Pollard C. Wreath, May 3, 1946. Photostat presented March 1948.], 1849 June 13
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2
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
- 1849 June 13
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