Box 3
Container
Contains 452 Results:
Letter signed John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri, to Editor of the Missouri Republican. States that in the paper of the 3rd he observed his name printed amongst others as a member of the Democratic Vigilance Committee for the 5th Ward. Corrects them that he is a Whig. [filed 1859], 1859 Apr 4
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 9
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:
1859 Apr 4
Letter of P.D. Tiffany, Worcester, [to John F. Darby]. States that he is glad to hear of Darby’s determination to erect stores. Gives advice on kinds of construction, and suggests that Darby visit stores in New York. [filed 1859], 1859 July 1
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 9
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:
1859 July 1
Letter signed H.R. Gamble, Norristown, Penn., to John F. Darby. States that he is unable to loan Darby money because he already made arrangements for loan of all money he could command before receiving Darby’s letter. [filed 1859], 1859 Aug 2
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 9
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:
1859 Aug 2
Dissolution of partnership of John F. Darby & E. Miltenberger; and association as partners, John F. Darby & Horace Anderson, business to be conducted under style and name of John F. Darby & Co. [filed 1863], 1863 Aug 31-Sept 1
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 10
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:
1863 Aug 31-Sept 1
Memorandum of Antoine Cravier [free man of color] regarding the estate of Catherine Cravier in hand of John F. Darby. [filed 1863], 1863 Aug 31
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 10
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:
1863 Aug 31
Letter signed John F. Darby, St. Louis, to W.B. Porter, Sullivan, Ill. Regarding the method whereby his miners make money by working his mines and being paid per thousand pounds they produce. [filed 1863], 1863 Oct 28
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 10
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:
1863 Oct 28
Letter signed Wm. H. Collins [William H. Collins], New Franklin, Howard Co. [Howard County], to Uncle. States that everybody, well and unwell, is rushing to Macon City to get their exemptions. Mentions trouble with negroes at a party in his neighborhood, and states that a man from Arkansas said Jo Shelby is going to make a raid in a short time. [filed 1863], 1863 Dec 25
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 10
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:
1863 Dec 25
Letters of Elizabeth Lewis to her brother John F. Darby. One letter is on mourning stationery. (12 items), 1864
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 10
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:
1864
Statement of condition of the firm of J.F. Darby and Co. [filed in Oversize], 1864 Jan 7
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 10
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:
1864 Jan 7
Letter signed C.F. Burns to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Regarding the resolution of the bar meeting to be presented to the family of the late H.R. Gamble [Hamilton Rowan Gamble]. [filed 1864], 1864 Feb 6
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 10
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:
1864 Feb 6