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Box 4

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Contains 524 Results:

Letter signed George Mackay, New York, to [John F.] Darby. States that he cannot go on with such a devil (as Gitt.) He plans to be in St. Louis after a business trip to Hot Springs. [filed in 1872 Jan-Aug], 1872 Apr 22

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
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: 1872 Apr 22

Letter signed Eliza G. Post, Bridgeton, St. Louis Co., Mo. to John F. Darby. Regarding her pension, and her refusal to permit Darby to move the body of her husband. She went to Bridgeton with two witnesses and signed the vouchers etc. She will send them to Darby to examine. [filed in 1872 Jan-Aug], 1872 May 11

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
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: 1872 May 11

Letter of W.W. Gitt to Bro. [George] Mackay. He does not like Mackay’s plot with Darby to knock him in the J. Smith matter. Regards J. Smith as a lost case. [filed in 1872 Jan-Aug], 1872 May 17

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
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: 1872 May 17

Letter signed George Mackay, New York, to [John F.] Darby. Encloses Gitt’s last. He cannot understand why he has written. Mackay has 100,000 acres of Georgia but is ill, without money to move. [filed in 1872 Jan-Aug], 1872 May 20

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
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: 1872 May 20

Letter signed G. Mackay, New York, to [John F.] Darby. Regarding dispute with Gitt. He has told Gitt to make peace with Darby, and has asked Gitt to state what he (Mackay) must pay him for his quit claims in all the property they had together. [filed in 1872 Jan-Aug], 1872 May 30

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
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: 1872 May 30

Letter signed G. Mackay, 58 Broadway, [New York], [to John F. Darby]. Mackay guesses from Gitt’s previous letter that Gitt may have gotten licked by J. Smith, a rascal and thief. [filed in 1872 Jan-Aug], 1872 May 30

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
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: 1872 May 30

Letter signed G.M. Miller, City of Jeff, Mo., to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Asks Darby to back him as candidate for Congress for the state at large. [filed in 1872 Jan-Aug], 1872 June 3

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
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: 1872 June 3

Letter signed [George] Mackay, 58 Broadway, New York, to [John F.] Darby. Regarding Gitt’s offer to exchange certain property, 348, for other property, 169. Asks Darby for advice as he would give a client. Wants to separate his interests from Gitt. Gitt expects to get something from Lindell heirs. [filed in 1872 Jan-Aug], 1872 June 6

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
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: 1872 June 6

Letter signed Mary A. Heermans, Richmond, Texas to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Encloses cross questions Darcy requested. Includes questions about various people and their children, including her husband Phillip Heermans. [filed in 1872 Jan-Aug], 1872 June 24

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
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: 1872 June 24

Letter signed George Mackay to [John F.] Darby. Encloses Gitt letter. If Gitt puts Mackay in newspaper again, Mackay will whip him. [filed in 1872 Jan-Aug], 1872 July-Aug

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
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: 1872 July-Aug