Notebook of I.B.Gildersleeve. Includes expense accounts for purchases of cabbage, onions, eggs, etc.; mathematical calculations; names and addresses; notes and accounts regarding trip to Davenport; and other notes. Entry dated St. Louis, October 28, 1864, reads “Received of Enos Jennings one thousand dollars to be laid out in vegetables for use of ‘Everett House,’” signed I.B. Gildersleeve. Entry dated Davenport, November 8, 1864 reads “Paid R.M. Prettyman one thousand and forty four dollars and sixteen cents for potatoes,” signed I.B. Gildersleeve. (27 pages), ca. 1862-1864
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains correspondence, receipts, promissory notes, accounts, newspaper clippings, and five notebooks.
Dates
- ca. 1862-1864
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Cubic Feet ( (1 box))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Gildersleeve, Isaac B. (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: De Le Ree, Eliza (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Hazard, R.R. (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Miller, John W. (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository