Box 3
Container
Contains 452 Results:
Letter signed Wm. Limrick [William Limrick], New York City, to John F. Darby. Regarding buying and selling gold. Limrick will spend nothing among the Yankees for he hates them with a perfect luxury. He came to New York to make money, not to spend it. [filed 1864], 1864 Feb 15
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 15
Note signed Ma [Mary Darby] to Caswell F. Darby. Asks him to ask his Pa to send her twenty dollars. [filed 1864], 1864 Feb 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:
1864 Feb 25
Letter signed John B. Darby, Rock Island, Ill., to Uncle [John F. Darby]. Requests money because he is a prisoner of war in Rock Island. There are some comforts he cannot have unless he has the money. [filed 1864], 1864 Mar 9
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 Mar 9
Letter signed J.R. Lackland, St. Louis, to John F. Darby. Regarding business about a law suit. [filed 1864], 1864 Mar 16
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 Mar 16
Letter signed Wm. Limrick [William Limrick], New York City, to John F. Darby. Regarding the wild gold market and Wall Street being in confusion. He thinks he will send a big nest egg to Canada or England until the war is over. He has not seen his wife or children for a year, then in the dungeon of a Lexington jail. [filed 1864], 1864 Apr 8
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 Apr 8
Letter signed E. Generelly, Saint Clair, to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Regarding mining on Caswell range. [Enclosed map transferred to Library Department: see Lib331.] [filed 1864], 1864 Apr 18
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 Apr 18
Letter signed Wm. Limrick [William Limrick], New York, to John F. Darby. Discusses the money market and the war scare. [filed 1864], 1864 Apr 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:
1864 Apr 28
Letter signed J. O’Fallon to J.F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Asks Darby to recommend Adolph Hugo to P. Chouteau Jr. & Co. for a vacancy in their office. [filed 1864], 1864 May 3
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 May 3
Letter signed J.J. Lampton, Louisiana, Mo., to John F. Darby, St. Louis. Regarding Caswell’s visit, his good conduct on the boat, and Lampton’s wife accepting him as the son of his friend, even knowing of his peculiarity. His wife treats Caswell with earnest kindness. [filed 1864], 1864 May 9
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 May 9
Letter signed Joseph Wilkinson Jr., New Orleans, to John F. Darby. Regarding Valeria Penrose. He has no doubt Darby will find her the real owner of the property attended by Darby. [filed 1864], 1864 June 8
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 June 8