Letter signed Wm. M. Campbell [William M. Campbell], St. Charles, to John F. Darby, City of St. Louis, Missouri. States that he is sending three hundred and thirty-five dollars by Dr. Sudwell E. Powell. The rest of the amount will be collected and paid over as quickly as the amounts and scattered nature of the claims will admit of. Persons mentioned include David Kyle. Places mentioned include Illinois and Lincoln., 1833 Oct 5

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection consists largely of the papers of John F. Darby and his wife Mary F. Darby, and relates mostly to the political, social, and business history of St. Louis. The papers also include family correspondence with relatives in North Carolina, Kentucky, and Missouri, and correspondence regarding legal and business matters. Of special note are the minute books of the Jefferson Society and the St. Louis Debating Club (1827-1828), both regional debating societies of which Darby was a member; letters of Mary F. Darby; correspondence with Montgomery Blair, William T. Sherman, and George Caleb Bingham; and fragments of a history of the Mormons by John Corrill, dated 1839.