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Box 3

 Container

Contains 452 Results:

Invitation to attend presentation of testimonial to James S. Thomas the evening of Monday the 24th. [filed 1866 Aug-Dec], 1866 Sept 19

 Item — Box: 3, 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: 1866 Sept 19

Letter signed L.M. Shreve, Banking House of J.F. Darby & Co., Saint Louis, Mo., to Darby. He is unable to attend the meeting. [filed 1866 Aug-Dec], 1866 Oct 2

 Item — Box: 3, 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: 1866 Oct 2

Letter signed Missouri Lysaght, Saint Joseph, Mo., to Uncle [John F. Darby]. Discusses her homesickness, cholera, the siege of grasshoppers from Kansas, and Mr. Lysaght’s business improving. General business is good in St. Joseph, especially in home construction. [filed 1866 Aug-Dec], 1866 Oct 8

 Item — Box: 3, 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: 1866 Oct 8

Letter signed Geo. W. Jones, on steamer near Prairie du Chien, to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby], St. Louis, Mo. Regarding business at the mine and the interests of Mr. Eads and Mr. Blow. [filed 1866 Aug-Dec], 1866 Oct 10

 Item — Box: 3, 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: 1866 Oct 10

Letter signed Horace Anderson, T.A. Anderson & Co., St. Louis, Mo., to John F. Darby. Inquires regarding payment for his services., 1866 Oct 23

 Item — Box: 3, 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: 1866 Oct 23

Letter signed M.A. Gilbert, St. Mary, Mo., to J.F. Darby [John F. Darby], St. Louis, Mo. Asks to rent the Wilkinson farm for sheep raiser. [filed 1866 Aug-Dec], 1866 Oct 24

 Item — Box: 3, 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: 1866 Oct 24

Letter signed E.M. Samuel, St. Louis, to John F. Darby. Requests membership in the Missouri Historical Society. [filed 1866 Aug-Dec], 1866 Oct 29

 Item — Box: 3, 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: 1866 Oct 29

Letter signed C.S.D. Jones, Dubuque, Iowa, to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby], St. Louis. Asks for character reference of Mr. Winslow or Winthrop, insurance agent on Walnut Street opposite Southern Hotel. [filed 1866 Aug-Dec], 1866 Nov 2

 Item — Box: 3, 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: 1866 Nov 2

Document signed John F. Darby, St. Louis. Receipt to David Shepperd for payment of dues in Missouri Historical Society. (Gift of Sterling P. Jones, Webster Groves, July, 1942, grandson of David Shepperd.), 1866 Nov 10

 Item — Box: 3, 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: 1866 Nov 10

Letter signed Jas. M. Williamson [James M. Williamson], Memphis, to John F. Darby. Business and family matters. [filed 1866 Aug-Dec], 1866 Nov 12

 Item — Box: 3, 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: 1866 Nov 12