Box 4
Container
Contains 524 Results:
Letter signed Michael Boyce, Natchitoches, La., to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Regarding preparing answer in suit of Robert McDowell against Michael Boyce. Includes facts involving various drafts, suits, and lawyers and various persons. [filed in 1874 Sept-Dec], 1874 Nov 20
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 Nov 20
Letter signed Montgomery Blair [to John F. Darby]. Blair has Darby’s letter of November 28, and will try to get Judge Davis to read it. He does not think Darby’s friends should join in a petition against Wallace. [filed in 1874 Sept-Dec], 1874 Dec 2
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 Dec 2
Letter signed Montgomery Blair, Washington D.C., [to John F. Darby]. Blair had a talk with Judge Davis, who had not noticed Wallace’s statement, but would do so and would speak to his brethren about it. They all know Wallace is incompetent. Judge Davis could speak to Wallace and get him to correct the statement in the next volume. [filed in 1874 Sept-Dec], 1874 Dec 4
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 Dec 4
Letter signed Montgomery Blair, Washington D.C., [to John F. Darby]. Blair had another talk with Judge Davis. The Judges had talked the matter over in conference and came to the conclusion that there was no good to be expected by moving in the matter. The evidence in the case against almost any man but Darby would have made a case of fraud. [filed in 1874 Sept-Dec], 1874 Dec 10
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 Dec 10
Letter signed Montgomery Blair [to John F. Darby]. Blair inferred that the conference Judge Davis had with his brethren changed his purpose of speaking to Wallace. Doing that would have called attention to the matter which would not be beneficial to Darby. [filed in 1874 Sept-Dec], 1874 Dec 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 Dec 14
Letter signed Michael Boyce, Natchitoches, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Regarding proceedings in the Robert McDowell suit against Boyce, with background of the case. [filed in 1874 Sept-Dec], 1874 Dec 21
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 Dec 21
Letter signed Wm. H. Collins [William H. Collins], Fayette, Howard County, Mo., to Uncle. News of relatives, friend, and farming business. [filed in 1874 Sept-Dec], 1874 Dec 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 Dec 24
Letter signed Michael Boyce, Natchitoches, La., to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Regarding proceedings in Robert McDowell case against Boyce. [filed in 1874 Sept-Dec], 1874 Dec 26
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 Dec 26
Draft of letter signed John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri, to Editor of the Courier-Journal, Louisville, Ky. Encloses suggestions about the “Layfayette Watch.” Requests Darby’s name not be mentioned. [filed in 1874 Sept-Dec], 1874 Dec 26
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 Dec 26
Letters to W.H.H. Russell, Corresponding Secretary, Missouri Historical Society, from historical societies of numerous states and localities responding to Russell’s proposed scheme of an 1876 convention of historical societies to take place at Philadelphia on August 1, 1876. (38 items), 1875-1876
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 10
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:
1875-1876