Letter signed Ann Biddle to John F. Darby. Reminds him that he has not yet put the amount of the note of Messrs. Hoffman and Rundlett in the bank. Asks questions concerning taxes, and states that the Bishop [Bishop Rosati] will reach St. Louis in a few days. Persons mentioned include Mr. Chouteau., 1835 May 16

Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1

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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.