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Box 2

 Container

Contains 311 Results:

Letter signed Martin Thomas, St. Louis, to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Regarding claims of Siter Price & Co. Includes notes of Darby and Jno. Kerr [John Kerr]. Persons mentioned include Mr. Collier, Jas. Clemens [James Clemens], and Joshua Pilcher. [filed 1842], 1842 Dec 12

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12
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: 1842 Dec 12

Letter signed Wm. Chambers [William Chambers], St. Louis, to Jno F. Darby [John F. Darby]. The first day of January next a half years ground rent becomes due on house and lot lately owned by Mr. Bayfield. The ground rent is $140 per annum. [filed 1842], 1842 Dec 26

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12
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: 1842 Dec 26

Letter signed Jas. B. Bowlin [James B. Bowlin], Washington City, to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Case of John Anderson was defended by Bowlin and [John S.] Phelps from Missouri in the House. [filed 1843], ca. 1843-1851

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12
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: ca. 1843-1851

Letter signed Thornton Grimsley, St. Louis, Mo. Regarding taking offense in request of $100 to sustain the St. Louis Pennant, a Whig journal. (Body of letter is a rough draft in hand of John F. Darby.) [filed 1843], 1843 Mar 30

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12
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: 1843 Mar 30

Letter signed J.H. Gay to J.F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Mr. Glasgow mentioned to Gay that Darby wished to state the worth of the paper that would pay the State Bank debt. In the case of Gay, Glasgow, etc., Gay is told it is worth about 22¢ on the dollar. [filed 1843], 1843 May 19

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12
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: 1843 May 19

Letter signed Pratte [Bernard Pratte] to J.F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Dr. Masure informed Pratte that he has discussed the contemplated division of the Chenie estate with Anthony L. and Julius Chenie and will sign the petition for said division. [filed 1843], 1843 May 22

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12
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: 1843 May 22

Letter signed E. Barcroft, City Jefferson, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Darby’s letter and check of $57.20 on the Bank of Mo. for paying taxes on land described was received on the 8th. It was too late to pay the taxes at this place; arrangements were made to pay them in the counties in which the land lies. [filed 1843], 1843 Aug 17

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12
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: 1843 Aug 17

Letter signed David H. Bishop, Union, Mo., to John F. Darby, Saint Louis, Missouri. Bishop expects to be in St. Louis next week and will bring down the sheriff’s receipt and other information Darby desires in relation to the lands of L.A. Benoist & Co. [filed 1843], 1843 Aug 24

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12
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: 1843 Aug 24

Letter signed V.M. Garesche, St. Louis, to John F. Darby. It was not the mere wish to see Mr. Chapin that induced Garesche to go to his residence, but the necessity to inventory and appraise his furniture. Garesche has no wish to increase the charges and is sending Darby a receipt for $7.50. He shall be ready at any time to reimburse any part of the sum. [filed 1843], 1843 Aug 26

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12
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: 1843 Aug 26

Note signed A.B. Chambers to John F. Darby. Requests that Mr. Darby send names of Whigs in Osage and Gasconade counties who might be interested in a prospectus of Mill Boy. [filed 1843], 1843 Dec

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12
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: 1843 Dec