Box 4
Container
Contains 524 Results:
Copy of letter of Wm. F. Switzler [William F. Switzler], Columbia, Mo., to Gov. Chas. H. Hardin [Charles H. Hardin], Jefferson City, Mo. Supports Darby’s appointment as Court of Appeals judge. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Nov 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 Nov 1
Draft of letter signed John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri, to His Excellency C.H. Hardin, Governor of the State of Missouri. Submits application to be appointed one of the judges of the St. Louis Court of Appeals. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Nov 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 Nov 6
Letter signed Morris L. Hallowell, Philadelphia, to Siter Price & Co. Regarding swindler mentioned in letter of Darby. He never heard of Albannous L.R. Wentworth and have no doubt he is a swindler who was active some years ago in Western states. Walton died in 1843 since which there has been no such firm as Hallowell Walton & Co. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Nov 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 Nov 10
Letter signed Mary Carlin, 166 Duffield St., Brooklyn, N.Y., to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby]. She received the document last evening and hopes she will be able to attend to it tomorrow. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Nov 14
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 Nov 14
Letter signed Missouri A. Lysaght, Saint Joseph, Mo., to Uncle [John F. Darby]. Very happy to have received a letter from Darby, and would like to hear more often from him, Julia, and Ben. She has been married ten years and during that time her letters and intercourse with Mrs. Darby were a source of much happiness. Love to all of Darby’s family. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Nov 16
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 Nov 16
Letter signed M. Carlin, 166 Duffield St., Brooklyn, to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby]. She has left New Orleans permanently and is settled in New York. Mrs. Bennett is there, telling everyone that Mrs. Carlin has sued her. Mrs. Carlin lost her property in New Orleans because Mrs. Bennett would not cooperate/give her money. Mrs. Bennett has been staying in a tenement house with low Irish but left there, looking like a beggar. Darby has always treated Mrs. Carlin with consideration and kept her husband from himself and her from more scandal. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Nov 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 Nov 25
Letter signed Michael Boyce, Natchitoches, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Expresses distress that the McDowell suit against him resulted in a verdict for nearly $3000. Expresses confidence that case would be reversed on appeal. Hopes Darby is filing appeals. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Nov 29
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 Nov 29
Poem, “Going Through The Rye” by N.M. Ludlow. Verses inscribed to Hon. John F. Darby. (2 copies), 1875 Dec
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 Dec
Draft of letter signed John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri, to Milt. G. Harry. Asks Harry to call on him at his office. (Note on reverse in Darby’s hand: Harry “a scoundrel”). [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Dec 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 Dec 6
Letter signed M. Carlin, 166 Duffield St., Brooklyn, to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby]. She was surprised to learn Mr. Lamoureux was dead, and asks who will take his place. A great change has occurred with her daughter, who is treating her affectionately and wants Mary Carlin to replace Lamoureux as executor. Asks Darby to tell her what can be done and how she can draw her next remittance. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Dec 17
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 Dec 17