Box 4
Container
Contains 524 Results:
Letter signed Henry A. Cunningham, 5th & Walnut Streets, St. Louis, to Mrs. Mary Bruin. Responds to her allegation that he and another have cheated her regarding her claim under her father Rene Dodier. Her abuse must cease or he will prosecute her. [filed in 1873 Oct-Dec], 1873 Oct 28
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 8
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:
1873 Oct 28
Letter signed F.H. Carpenter, North Berwick, to J.F. Darby, Saint Louis, Mo. Regarding Carpenter’s health. He went to the enterprise near Hatteras, but found the search had practically terminated, Mr. Phelps had moved on to an expedition near Cape Lookout. Regarding Carpenter’s plans to possibly visit. [filed in 1873 Oct-Dec], 1873 Nov 3
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 8
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:
1873 Nov 3
Letter signed T.H. Becker, Central City, Colorado, to J.F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Wants Henry Becker to go into shoe business. Becker has been informed by an anonymous letter that Henry is about to marry a Miss Baker, against Becker’s wishes. Asks Darby to try to get the marriage delayed. [filed in 1873 Oct-Dec], 1873 Nov 7
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 8
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:
1873 Nov 7
Letter signed T.H. Becker, Central City, Colorado, to J.F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Discussion of Henry Becker and his situation. Asks Darby to advise Henry. Baker girl still after him. [filed in 1873 Oct-Dec], 1873 Nov 21
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 8
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:
1873 Nov 21
Letter signed John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri, to Mrs. Thomas B. Hudson, St. Louis, Mo. Asks for her review and her family’s review of a sketch he is writing about her grandfather, Mr. Mullanphy. [filed in 1873 Oct-Dec], 1873 Nov 25
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 8
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:
1873 Nov 25
Letter signed Eliza G. Post, Bridgeton, St. Louis Co., Mo., to J.F. Darby. Asks him to collect a check for her. She is anxious to leave this world of sin and sorrow, at 84 years and 8 months. [filed in 1873 Oct-Dec], 1873 Dec 29
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 8
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:
1873 Dec 29
Letter signed Wm. H. Collins [William H. Collins], New Franklin, Howard County, Mo., to Uncle [John F. Darby]. Expresses gratitude for Darby’s advice and shelter of him and his sister in his childhood; expresses sympathy to Darby as he grows old. Describes Collins’ farm situation. The cars made their first trip across the railroad bridge at Boonville yesterday. [filed in 1874 Jan-Aug], 1874 Jan 12
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 9
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:
1874 Jan 12
Letter signed C.S.D. Jones, Dubuque, Iowa, to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby], St. Louis, Mo. As Darby and writer’s father are not corresponding, encloses copy of letter (January 14, 1874) of Jones’ father Geo. W. Jones to his nephew, Genl. O.E. Babcock, recommending appointment of the Hon. A.C. Dodge, Burlington, Iowa, as Minister to Spain, and gives account of Dodge’s family and career. [filed in 1874 Jan-Aug], 1874 Jan 14
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 9
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:
1874 Jan 14
Note signed J.C. Cabanne to Mr. Darby. “I can not get the money.” [filed in 1874 Jan-Aug], 1874 Jan 22
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 9
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:
1874 Jan 22
Letter signed Mrs. E.A. Cobeen, Courtney, Grimes County, Texas, to Sir [John F. Darby]. Regarding Russell Farnham’s estate. Asks Darby to represent her in receiving her share of estate. [filed in 1874 Jan-Aug], 1874 Jan 24
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 9
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:
1874 Jan 24