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Box 4

 Container

Contains 524 Results:

Letter signed Clement B. Penrose, New Orleans, to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby], St. Louis, Mo. Regarding heirs of Clement B. Penrose. He was the writer’s great-grandfather. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 Mar 2

 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 Mar 2

Letter signed Michael Boyce, Natchitoches, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri. Regarding taking depositions in the McDowell case. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 Mar 30

 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 Mar 30

Letter signed Michael Boyce, Natchitoches, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri. Boyce has forwarded depositions in McDowell case to Circuit Court of St. Louis County; discusses case, possible witness. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 Apr 12

 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 Apr 12

Letter of Acting Mayor, St. Louis, to John F. Darby. The Hon. Arthur B. Barrett, Mayor, died this morning at 4 o’clock. An extraordinary session of the City Council will be held today. Darby is invited to attend., 1875 Apr 24

 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 Apr 24

Letter signed James C. Moody, Chicago, [to John F. Darby]. Moody has moved to Chicago to stay; he had too many enemies and setbacks in St. Louis. Chicago is a larger and more lively town than St. Louis. His office is near the Tivoli, a place of fashionable resort. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 May 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 May 10

Letter signed N.A. Mortell, City of Jefferson, to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Mr. Ross, delegate of Polk County, says there are a number of Clarks in his county as described by Darby, but wants more definite or particular information as to business, age, and history. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 May 15

 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 May 15

Letter signed G.C. Bingham, Jefferson City, to John F. Darby. When he next visits St. Louis it will afford him a great deal of pleasure to see Darby. If Darby has a special interest in any matter, Bingham will make occasion to visit with Darby. , 1875 June 1

 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 June 1

Letter signed Jas. S. Rollins, Columbia, Mo., to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Rollins cannot now name the day when he will be in St. Louis, but when he does he will call upon Darby. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 June 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 June 10

Letter signed Wm. F. Switzler [William F. Switzler], City of Jefferson, [to John F. Darby]. Thanks Darby for the deeply interesting and well-written sketch of William Stokes in the Republican yesterday. Darby ought to continue such sketches. Encloses a speech on the inequalities of representation. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 July 5

 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 July 5

Note signed N. Ranney to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Darby’s reminiscences of old Stokes were very interesting. Col. O’Fallon’s second wife was named “Caroline Sheets,” not Ann. [filed in 1875 Jan-July], 1875 July 6

 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 July 6