Box 4
Container
Contains 524 Results:
Copy of letter signed John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri, to L.V. Bogy, St. Louis, Mo. States he has no unkind feelings towards Bogy, nor has Bogy given him any offense. At the collector’s office, Darby was in a very bad humor and most outrageously mad at what he considered a great injustice to him in the assessment of his home. He had just denounced the public functionaries when he met Bogy. [filed in 1877 Jan-July], 1877 May 31
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 12
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:
1877 May 31
Letter signed A.C. Dodge, Ste. Genevieve, Mo., to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Compliments Darby on certain articles. He and his wife greatly enjoyed their visit with Darby’s daughters. Mrs. Dodge will stay at Darby’s house on her way back to Wisconsin. [filed in 1877 Jan-July], 1877 June 1
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 12
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:
1877 June 1
Letter signed L.V. Bogy, St. Louis, [to John F. Darby]. Darby’s letter gave him pleasure. He did not visit Darby for some time because of business. [filed in 1877 Jan-July], 1877 June 4
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 12
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:
1877 June 4
Letter signed Gilbert Elliott, St. Louis, to John F. Darby, City. Thanks Darby for the very pleasant evening listening to his entertaining and instructive lecture on the life and times of Thos. H. Benton. Elliott desires to express his lively feeling of gratification at Darby’s complimentary allusions to their native state, North Carolina. [filed in 1877 Jan-July], 1877 June 7
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 12
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:
1877 June 7
Letter signed Wm. Hempstead [William Hempstead], Galena, Illinois, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Contains family information. [filed in 1877 Jan-July], 1877 June 18
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 12
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:
1877 June 18
Letter signed E. Hempstead, Chicago, to John F. Darby, St. Louis. States that William Hempstead is his half brother, and Dr. Charles Wilt Hempstead is his full brother. They are the only heirs of Rachel Hempstead. Inquires regarding proceedings with the property. [filed in 1877 Jan-July], 1877 June 27
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 12
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:
1877 June 27
Letter signed Wm. Hempstead [William Hempstead], Galena, Illinois, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. States that his father’s first wife was Rachel Wilt, daughter of Abraham Wilt of Philadelphia, and sister of the late Christian Wilt, merchant of St. Louis. Edward and Charles W. are the heirs of this marriage. He also encloses a St. Louis ordinance from 1826, naming the streets of St. Louis, which he found in one of his father’s old books. [filed in 1877 Jan-July], 1877 June 28
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 12
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:
1877 June 28
Letter signed Jos. M. Ahesene, San Francisco, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Sends a review from The Call of Darby’s lecture on Tom Benton, and sends his compliments and Col. Bouldin’s congratulations. Col. Bouldin requests particulars of the sinking of the boat in the Mississippi that Darby discussed with him. If Darby has heard of Caswell, please advise. [filed in 1877 Jan-July], 1877 July 6
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 12
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:
1877 July 6
Letter signed John S. Prince, St. Paul, to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby], St. Louis, Mo. Inquires about a young man who is interested in his daughter. [filed in 1877 Jan-July], 1877 July 12
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 12
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:
1877 July 12
Letter signed D.W. Bouldin, San Francisco, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Bouldin’s young friend, Joseph Ahesene, showed him Darny’s letter. Bouldin met a man who has a machine that cleans mud and sand off sunken vessels. It does not raise them. If Darby is interested, he can write about the vessel he is interested in and Bouldin can put him and the man in contact. [filed in 1877 Jan-July], 1877 July 28
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 12
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:
1877 July 28