Letter signed G.K. McGunnegle, City of Jefferson, to John F. Darby, Saint Louis, Mo. Concerning the Bank Charter, a copy of which was sent to Darby and which will be taken up in the House on next Tuesday. Writes of Thomas’ opposition to what every other delegate considers as essential to a good and safe bank., 1836 Nov 21

Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5

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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.