Letter signed A.C. Dodge, Washington, to J.F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Asks that Darby read the enclosed articles, and then he will be more fully able to appreciate the nature of the warfare on the writer and the benefit resulting from the favor for which Dodge is indebted to Darby, and not to the editors of the Republican. [filed 1854], 1854 May 5

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 8

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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.