Box 1
Container
Contains 232 Results:
Letter signed Ann Biddle to John F. Darby. She has just learned that there is a suit to be brought on tomorrow against Hubbard, former barkeeper of the Missouri Hotel. Wishes Darby to defend the suit. Persons mentioned include Allen., 1834 Dec 16
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 Dec 16
Letter signed Jane McDaniel (written by John Corbell), Leasburg, N.C., to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri. States that Darby’s Aunt McDaniel from South Carolina came and took all the children and stayed one week. The eldest son, John Corbell, stayed and is going to school. She has turned Price out of her business and has gotten another overseer. Persons mentioned include Aunt Sarah, Kindle, and Ned. Places mentioned include Frogsborough., 1834 Dec 21
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 Dec 21