Box 4
Container
Contains 524 Results:
Two letters signed Geo W. Jones, Dubuque, Iowa, to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby], St. Louis, Mo. Regarding Darby’s work on the St. Louis harbor and that of Genl. Gratiot years ago; mentions his health and his case against Seward. (2 items) [filed in 1871], 1871 Jan 24, 25
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
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:
1871 Jan 24, 25
Letter signed [George] Mackay, 91 Cedar, N.Y., to Sir [John F. Darby]. States that Darby did not seem to get his letters; regarding Conway claim which Gitt insists is legal. [filed in 1871], 1871 Feb 12
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
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:
1871 Feb 12
Letter signed W.P. Penn, Belleville, Ills., to John F. Darby. Penn is willing to give Darby information of events during his residence in St. Louis. The proprietor of the Missouri Democrat may have files of the St. Louis Reporter. [filed in 1871], 1871 Feb 18
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
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:
1871 Feb 18
Letter signed Godfrey Lesieur, Point Pleasant, Mo., to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. States that his son would be willing to take job Darby requires to find old land claimants in this section of the country. Provisions – pay, etc. [filed in 1871], 1871 Feb 24
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
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:
1871 Feb 24
Letter signed George Mackay, 91 Cedar St., New York, to Sir [John F. Darby]. Regarding properties, Mr. Gitt, etc. [filed in 1871], 1871 Feb 26
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
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:
1871 Feb 26
Papers regarding claim for pension for Nathan Ranney, veteran of the War of 1812. (12 items) [filed in 1871], 1871 Mar-Aug
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
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:
1871 Mar-Aug
Letter signed F.H. Carpenter, Evansville, to J.F. Darby. Regarding their plans for recovering the America, sunk at 26 to 30 fathoms, and procuring men to do the job. [filed in 1871], 1871 Apr 3
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
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:
1871 Apr 3
Letters signed W.W. Gitt to Mackay. Regarding dissolution of partnership with Smith. He is sly as a rat and knows nothing about open and above-board business. (5 items) [filed in 1871], [1871?] Apr 6-June 3
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
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:
[1871?] Apr 6-June 3
Letter signed George Mackay, 58 Brodway, New York, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Regarding lands and claims; mentions Gitt and New Madrid claims being conveyed to schools; and regarding Glover and Lebaume. [filed in 1871], 1871 May 31
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
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:
1871 May 31
Letter signed F.H. Carpenter, Newark, N.J., to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby], St. Louis, Mo. Mentions business and his marriage. [filed in 1871], 1871 June 24
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
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:
1871 June 24