Box 4
Container
Contains 524 Results:
Petition signed S. Blood et al. requesting John F. Darby to become candidate for delegate to state convention from 31st Senatorial District. Includes two drafts of John F. Darby, January 16, 1875, refusing the honor (3 items). [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 Jan 4
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 Jan 4
Letter signed Michael Boyce, Natchitoches, La., to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Regarding proceedings in suit of McDowell against Boyce. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 Jan 7
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 Jan 7
Letter signed Clement B. Penrose, 631 Walnut Street, Phila., to John F. Darby. Regarding business. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 Jan 21
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 Jan 21
Letter signed Michael Boyce, Natchitoches, La., to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Regarding proceedings in the McDowell case. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 Jan 21
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 Jan 21
Letter signed D. Marks, St. Augustine, Fla., to J.F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Florida is excellent for health, weather; no business activity there. If Darby’s son means a quiet inactive life, Florida is the place. If he means business, never let him come south of the Mason-Dixon line. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 Jan 22
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 Jan 22
Letter signed Michael Boyce, Natchitoches, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Regarding papers concerning Robert McDowell, Henry Boyce, et al. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 Jan 27
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 Jan 27
Letter signed Geo. N. Thompson [George N. Thompson], Leasburg, N.C., to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby], St. Louis, Mo. Sorry to hear Darby refused nomination as delegation to convention of Missouri. Men of Darby’s ability and long experience are needed in drafting a constitution that may become a living memorial. Discusses death of Samuel Johnston the previous October. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 Jan 27
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 Jan 27
Letter signed Virginia W. Wilde, New Orleans, to John F. Darby. Inquires about old land claim of her father, the late J.B. Wilkinson, which still remains unsettled or unclaimed in St. Louis. Gives pleasant recollections about Darby’s family. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 Feb 10
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 Feb 10
Letter signed Michael Boyce, Natchitoches, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Henry A. Boyce has been destituted of the executorship of his father’s will, and the succession is now in possession of the public administrator. Darby ought not discontinue the suit against Mrs. Boyce, unless she will agree to pay his fee. Inquires about McDowell suit against Michael Boyce. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 Feb 20
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 Feb 20
Letter signed Jonathan Crews, Vincennes, Indiana, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Inquiries about proper way to handle land cases in settling grant of Julie Thiriot in 1806 in Vincennes; and that of Francois Vigo as assignee of Cardinal in 1817. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 Feb 25
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 Feb 25