Box 4
Container
Contains 524 Results:
Letter signed Samuel Johnston, Leasburg, N Carolina, to J.F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Regarding his wife’s death; conditions in Leasburg, everyone moving elsewhere, etc. [filed 1869 Jan-May], 1869 Dec 4
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 Dec 4
Letter signed J.B. Colt, Conn., to Sir [John F. Darby]. Colt cannot enter into any enterprises at present. [filed 1869 Jan-May], 1869 Dec 11
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 Dec 11
Will of William Linn. [filed 1870 Jan-July], 1870 Jan 4
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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:
1870 Jan 4
Letter signed W.O. Lofland, Memphis, Tenn., to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Regarding dissatisfaction of Mrs. Gaines in settlement of her case. She will visit St. Louis this spring and will call on Darby personally. [filed 1870 Jan-July], 1870 Feb 27
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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:
1870 Feb 27
Letter signed L.H. Schriver, Inspector-General, War Department, Washington City, to Erastus Wells. Reasons why the War Department cannot furnish William Williamson a duplicate of his discharge, as requested by John F. Darby. [filed 1870 Jan-July], 1870 Mar 1
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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:
1870 Mar 1
Letter signed Geo. W. Walker [George W. Walker], Jefferson, Marion Co., Texas, to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby], Saint Louis, Mo. This town, like New Orleans, is a six-month season town and Darby’s son will not stand a good chance to get a situation at this season. [filed 1870 Jan-July], 1870 Mar 10
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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:
1870 Mar 10
Letter signed John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri, to Jos. M. Werner [Joseph M. Werner], New York. States he did not mean for Werner to take Benjamin in as a partner – merely give him a place in his establishment. [filed 1870 Jan-July], 1870 Mar 18
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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:
1870 Mar 18
Letter signed R.H. Thompson, New York, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Regarding death of R.A. Wash; Thompson’s position in the bank, which though less money than he was earning, affords him a way to learn more; money market; and little chance of work in New York for Ben. [filed 1870 Jan-July], 1870 Mar 23
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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:
1870 Mar 23
List of books given by John F. Darby to the Missouri Historical Society. [filed 1870 Jan-July], 1870 Apr 7
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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:
1870 Apr 7
Power of attorney, Chas. A. Castanie [Charles A. Castanie], St. Louis, to C.R. Johns, Austin, Texas, for Castanie property in Texas. (2 items) [filed 1870 Jan-July], 1870 Apr 7
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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:
1870 Apr 7