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Contains 60 Results:
Brief notes on the naming of St. Louis; Laclede Liguest and Col. Auguste Chouteau; statement as to rapid progress of St. Louis from 1818 to 1820; and notes on death of Laclede, etc. (12 pages), 1818-1820
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers also include the diary kept by Billon on his travels from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to St. Louis in 1818; notes on outstanding citizens and events of St. Louis, from a village in the early territorial days to the latter part of the nineteenth century; two memoranda books containing Billon's original notes of early marriage, baptismal, and burial records; notes on Benito Vasquez and Joseph Motard; maps, plats, and additions of the town of St. Louis; early wills and documents; and...
Dates:
1818-1820
Fred Billon’s remarks before the Missouri Historical Society of St. Louis on the Early History of St. Louis. (26 pages), 1876 Feb 17
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers also include the diary kept by Billon on his travels from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to St. Louis in 1818; notes on outstanding citizens and events of St. Louis, from a village in the early territorial days to the latter part of the nineteenth century; two memoranda books containing Billon's original notes of early marriage, baptismal, and burial records; notes on Benito Vasquez and Joseph Motard; maps, plats, and additions of the town of St. Louis; early wills and documents; and...
Dates:
1876 Feb 17
Wills of Don Fernando de Leyba and Louis Ste. Ange de Bellerive. (4 pages, translation), 1774; 1780
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers also include the diary kept by Billon on his travels from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to St. Louis in 1818; notes on outstanding citizens and events of St. Louis, from a village in the early territorial days to the latter part of the nineteenth century; two memoranda books containing Billon's original notes of early marriage, baptismal, and burial records; notes on Benito Vasquez and Joseph Motard; maps, plats, and additions of the town of St. Louis; early wills and documents; and...
Dates:
1774; 1780
Collet’s Index-list of names in St. Louis archives; marriage contracts from the archives; and baptisms, marriages, and sepultures from May 1766 to1781 from Registry Book of Cathedral Parish. (3 items, translation), 1766-1781
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers also include the diary kept by Billon on his travels from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to St. Louis in 1818; notes on outstanding citizens and events of St. Louis, from a village in the early territorial days to the latter part of the nineteenth century; two memoranda books containing Billon's original notes of early marriage, baptismal, and burial records; notes on Benito Vasquez and Joseph Motard; maps, plats, and additions of the town of St. Louis; early wills and documents; and...
Dates:
1766-1781
Copy of baptismal records, Fathers Niel and Saulnier performing the ceremonies. (5 pages, translation), 1822-1823
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers also include the diary kept by Billon on his travels from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to St. Louis in 1818; notes on outstanding citizens and events of St. Louis, from a village in the early territorial days to the latter part of the nineteenth century; two memoranda books containing Billon's original notes of early marriage, baptismal, and burial records; notes on Benito Vasquez and Joseph Motard; maps, plats, and additions of the town of St. Louis; early wills and documents; and...
Dates:
1822-1823
Notes on Louisiana from printed works. (63 pages, transcription), 1802, 1831, 1846
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers also include the diary kept by Billon on his travels from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to St. Louis in 1818; notes on outstanding citizens and events of St. Louis, from a village in the early territorial days to the latter part of the nineteenth century; two memoranda books containing Billon's original notes of early marriage, baptismal, and burial records; notes on Benito Vasquez and Joseph Motard; maps, plats, and additions of the town of St. Louis; early wills and documents; and...
Dates:
1802, 1831, 1846
Notes on Jacques Chauvin; and sketch of Col. Peter Menard, Sr. of Kaskaskia. (2 items), No date
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers also include the diary kept by Billon on his travels from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to St. Louis in 1818; notes on outstanding citizens and events of St. Louis, from a village in the early territorial days to the latter part of the nineteenth century; two memoranda books containing Billon's original notes of early marriage, baptismal, and burial records; notes on Benito Vasquez and Joseph Motard; maps, plats, and additions of the town of St. Louis; early wills and documents; and...
Dates:
No date
Billon family coat of arms. (1 item), No date
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers also include the diary kept by Billon on his travels from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to St. Louis in 1818; notes on outstanding citizens and events of St. Louis, from a village in the early territorial days to the latter part of the nineteenth century; two memoranda books containing Billon's original notes of early marriage, baptismal, and burial records; notes on Benito Vasquez and Joseph Motard; maps, plats, and additions of the town of St. Louis; early wills and documents; and...
Dates:
No date
List of houses and brief notes regarding below the Village east side of road to “Catalan.” (5 pages), No date
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers also include the diary kept by Billon on his travels from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to St. Louis in 1818; notes on outstanding citizens and events of St. Louis, from a village in the early territorial days to the latter part of the nineteenth century; two memoranda books containing Billon's original notes of early marriage, baptismal, and burial records; notes on Benito Vasquez and Joseph Motard; maps, plats, and additions of the town of St. Louis; early wills and documents; and...
Dates:
No date
Early maps and plats of St. Louis. (5 items), No date
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers also include the diary kept by Billon on his travels from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to St. Louis in 1818; notes on outstanding citizens and events of St. Louis, from a village in the early territorial days to the latter part of the nineteenth century; two memoranda books containing Billon's original notes of early marriage, baptismal, and burial records; notes on Benito Vasquez and Joseph Motard; maps, plats, and additions of the town of St. Louis; early wills and documents; and...
Dates:
No date