Box 1
Container
Contains 232 Results:
Letter signed Sally Price and Jane McDaniel, [Leasburg, N.C.], to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri, favor of Mr. Damern. Urge Darby to come see them in the spring and not to disappoint them. Fanny Prewit is living with Jane McDaniel in her home and is very smart. Sally Price’s children are very promising. Persons mentioned include Uncle George Darby, Halaway (or Holloway), Uncle Hiram, Jane, John, and Mary Jane., 1834 Mar 1
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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...
Dates:
1834 Mar 1
Letter signed W.H. Ashley [William Henry Ashley], Washington, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Concerning a pension for Coln. D. Mudeck., 1834 Mar 11
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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...
Dates:
1834 Mar 11
Letter signed G.H. Crosman, Jeffn. Bks. [Jefferson Barracks], to J.F. Darby [John F. Darby], St. Louis, Mo. Thanks Darby for getting 15 shares of the Ia. stock for him. Crosman will be in town tomorrow or the day after to arrange the payment., 1834 Mar 30
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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...
Dates:
1834 Mar 30
Letter signed M.L. Clark [Meriwether Lewis Clark], St. Louis, to Darby [John F. Darby]. Introduces the bearer, Mr. John McKean, who needs legal advice. Persons mentioned include Lawhead and McKean., 1834 Apr 15
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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...
Dates:
1834 Apr 15
Letter signed W.H. Ashley [William Henry Ashley], Congress Hall, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. States that Major Bean stands highly recommended for promotion by many gentleman of Missouri of the first respectability., 1834 Apr 23
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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...
Dates:
1834 Apr 23
Letter signed David Todd, [Columbia], to Mr. Darby [John F. Darby]. Concerning Miss Pickard, a lady from Massachusetts, who is seeking a school. If she is qualified she can procure employment as the assistant of Miss Wales in the Female Academy. Persons mentioned include Mr. Potts. Places mentioned include St. Louis. Pencil notation on the last page gives a list of post offices: Jone’s Farmyard, 9 Mile P[?], Fruiti’s, Loutre Lick, Middle Town, Lewis Com. Pendleton’s, Logan, Hickory Grove, Naylor’s Store, Mt. Causland, St. Charles, and Walton’s., 1834 May 3
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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...
Dates:
1834 May 3
Letter signed Jane McDaniel, Leasburg, N.C., to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri. States that she is glad he is coming to see her this spring and will see that he is remunerated at some future period. Persons mentioned include Joannah, Wm. Holloway [William Holloway], and Sally Price., 1834 May 7
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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...
Dates:
1834 May 7
Letter signed Tho. J. Johnston [Thomas J. Johnston], St. Louis, to John F. Darby. Asks that he be furnished as near as possible with the conversation which occurred between Mr. Charles Anderson and Darby. Persons mentioned include Mr. Thomas., 1834 May 26
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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...
Dates:
1834 May 26
Copy of note signed John F. Darby, Saint Louis, to Thomas J. Johnston. States that he received no communication from Mr. Charles Anderson for him (Johnston)., 1834 May 26
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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...
Dates:
1834 May 26
Letter signed A.B. Chambers, Bowling Green, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo., favor of Mr. P. Block. Sends herewith the amount of the note of Tunis and Cornwall. He has not yet succeeded in getting a trial in the cause in which he procured the deed of Justus Post. Events are beginning to grow warm in the election. He thinks it likely that a majority on the Mississippi will be for the amendments. Persons mentioned include B.F. Campbell, T. Barnett, and Mr. James C. Essex., 1834 May 30
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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...
Dates:
1834 May 30