Box 4
Container
Contains 524 Results:
Letter signed Mrs. L.L. to John F. Darby. Seeks interview. (Note in hand of Darby: From some trifling character who, no doubt, wants to get me into some scrape.) [filed 1869 Jan-May], 1869 May 26
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
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:
1869 May 26
Letter signed John F. Darby, St. Louis, to Walter H. Darby, Darby Mines, Franklin County, Mo. Regarding mining business. [filed 1869 Jan-May], 1869 June 3
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
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:
1869 June 3
Letter signed John F. Darby, St. Louis, to Walter H. Darby, Darby Mines, Franklin Co., Mo. Regarding mining business. [filed 1869 Jan-May], 1869 June 18
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
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:
1869 June 18
Letter signed Jno. M. Bass [John M. Bass], Nashville, to John F. Darby. Bass learned with much concern that Darby’s banking house has been closed. What is the reasonable prospect for Darby’s notes not yet matured? [filed 1869 Jan-May], 1869 June 26
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
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:
1869 June 26
Letter signed Mrs. Jas. P. Inge [Mrs. James P. Inge], St. Clair, Mo., to [John F.] Darby. Seeks help for her husband who once worked in Darby’s mines and who is now idle. [filed 1869 Jan-May], 1869 June 27
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
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:
1869 June 27
Letter signed Isaac Woods, Belfountain, to John F. Darby. Regarding his deposits in Darby’s banking house before it closed. The people of Bonhomme have been kind to Darby in sending him to Congress, and now for Darby to do such an injustice to a poor citizen is no more than robbery and deception. [filed 1869 Jan-May], 1869 July 5
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
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:
1869 July 5
Letter signed H.T. Fort, Helena City, M.T. [Montana Territory], to John F. Darby. Replies to Darby’s inquiry about possibilities of making money in Helena. Mentions financial conditions, crops, gold possibilities, depression now in spite of it all; water, stock, bankers, etc. [filed 1869 Jan-May], 1869 Aug 2
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
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:
1869 Aug 2
Letter signed Mrs. A.C. Psalto, Sainte Marys, Mo., to J.F. Darby, Saint Louis, Mo. Darby’s letter was the most insulting letter she has ever received. She inquired about her own business and not her husband’s – she trusted Darby with her money and hoped for interest too. [filed 1869 Jan-May], 1869 Aug 5
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
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:
1869 Aug 5
Letter signed J.H. Curtis, Helena, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Contains advice about raising Darby’s son. Curtis will have Cas with him next season when everything will be all right. [filed 1869 Jan-May], 1869 Aug 13
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
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:
1869 Aug 13
Letter signed Jno. H. Curtis [John H. Curtis], Helena, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Curtis is not doing much at present, not having water to work his mines. Business in general is dull…but the house of John H. Curtis is solid. He is sorry Ben cannot find some employment, and is in hopes Darby will come out all right with the bankrupt courts. [filed 1869 Jan-May], 1869 Aug 25
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 4
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:
1869 Aug 25