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Recollections of Gaius Paddock: church services at Episcopal Church, 5th & Chestnut Streets, and treatment of slaves. History and description of home of Col. John W. Johnson, one-time mayor of St. Louis who took ownership of the property by defrauding Lucy Gooding, widow of Col. George Gooding. Lawsuit involving property extended from 1857 to 1864., 1928 Nov 20

 Item — Box: 3

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection of material pertaining to the history of the city of St. Louis. Includes original documents and letters and numerous articles and newsclippings referring to various aspects of life in St. Louis.

Dates

  • 1928 Nov 20

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.7 Cubic Feet ( (5 boxes; 1 oversize folder))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

Contact:
225 S. Skinker Blvd.
St. Louis MO 63105 United States
314-746-4510