Letter signed P. Dexter Tiffany, Worcester, to John F. Darby. Concerning money; going to Springfield for Chouteau, Harrison & Valle; meeting James H. Lucas in New York; and Tesson, Renick, Clark. Tiffany wishes Darby would settle Bates’ fee for the wharf matter. He means to employ Darby to sue the city if they do not provide for the payment or settlement of it. [filed 1858], 1858 Jan 29

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 9

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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.