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Box 3

 Container

Contains 452 Results:

Letter signed B.W. Seigh, Richmond, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri. Regarding tax money drawn on Seigh’s account by Darby. He does not understand the figures, and asks Darby to explain. [filed 1846], 1846 Mar 29

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
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: 1846 Mar 29

Letter signed John Kerr, Yanceyville, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri. Discusses the slaves mentioned in other letters being brought to Missouri. They have been “run off” to Texas. Also mentions that Mr. Wiley informed him that his grandchildren are being mistreated by Hooper’s wife. [filed 1846], 1846 June 1

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
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: 1846 June 1

Letter signed Saml. Massey, Cincinnati, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri. Regarding the price of iron. [filed 1846], 1846 July 20

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
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: 1846 July 20

Letter signed Wm. Thos. Carroll [William Thomas Carroll] to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. On the 27th ult. the transcript of Menard & Massey was left with Carroll by Mr. Mullikin who at the same time left transcript of Penson & Bissell. [filed 1846], 1846 Aug 3

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
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: 1846 Aug 3

Letter signed J.J. Crittenden, Washington, to John F. Darby. Crittenden received Darby’s letter of the 27th yesterday and called this morning at the office of the clerk of the Supreme Court to see the record alluded to by Darby of Amedee Menard’s heirs vs. Samuel Massey. The clerk had received it the day before and it was not printed. It will give Crittenden pleasure to attend to the case. Inquires about the proper fee to charge. Includes envelope. (2 items) [filed 1846], 1846 Aug 4

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
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: 1846 Aug 4

Letter signed J.J. Crittenden, Frankfort, to John F. Darby. Regarding the Menard vs. Massey case. As the case has no doubt been the subject of research and investigation with Darby, he requests that Darby send him a brief of his view of the case and of such authorities as seem to affect it. [filed 1846], 1846 Sept 28

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
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: 1846 Sept 28

Letter signed C.C. Ziegler, Iron Mountain, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Darby’s favor enclosing two deeds has arrived. Ziegler sent it to Mr. Cobb to take acknowledgement but County Court is still in session and he cannot come up before the end of the week. The sale is some less than Ziegler expected, but having left the matter in Darby’s hands he is fully satisfied that Darby has done for the best, and therefore he approves of all Darby has done. [filed 1846], 1846 Dec 2

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
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: 1846 Dec 2

Letter signed John Reynolds, Springfield, to Mr. Darby [John F. Darby], St. Louis, Mo. Asks what has friend Converse done with his lot in St. Louis. [filed 1847], 1847 Jan 1

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
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: 1847 Jan 1

Letter signed Wm. Thos. Carroll, Washington, to John F. Darby, St. Louis. Last autumn Carroll sent both Darby and Mr. Crittenden a copy of No. 126 Menard’s Heirs & Massey’s. He trusts that this third copy he is sending will have a better fate. [filed 1847], 1847 Jan 25

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
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: 1847 Jan 25

Note signed J.W. Kingsbury et. al. to J.F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Invitation to meeting of the last King Ball of the season. [filed 1847], 1847 Feb 9

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
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: 1847 Feb 9