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Contains 92 Results:

Letter signed David Barton, Washington (D.C.), to Rufus Easton. States that Adams was elected President on the first ballot. Henry Clay will probably offer the Secretary of State, and Clay will accept it. Mentions that Congress is engaged on a bill to extend the circuit system to the western states., 1825 Feb 16

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of legal documents, correspondence, manuscripts, land grants, commissions, and genealogical information relating to the lives of Rufus Easton, his son Alton Easton (1807-1893), and daughter Mary Easton Sibley (1800-1878). The collection contains correspondence of the Easton family with many prominent men of the nineteenth century, including Moses Austin, David Barton, Israel Dodge, Ulysses S. Grant, Thomas Jefferson, Charles Lucas, and William Tecumseh...
Dates: 1825 Feb 16

Letter signed Mary Easton Sibley, St. Louis, to Alton Rufus Easton, West Point, N.Y. Mentions that Mr. Sibley is one of the commissioners to lay out a road from Missouri to St. Fee (Santa Fe)., 1825 Oct [12]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of legal documents, correspondence, manuscripts, land grants, commissions, and genealogical information relating to the lives of Rufus Easton, his son Alton Easton (1807-1893), and daughter Mary Easton Sibley (1800-1878). The collection contains correspondence of the Easton family with many prominent men of the nineteenth century, including Moses Austin, David Barton, Israel Dodge, Ulysses S. Grant, Thomas Jefferson, Charles Lucas, and William Tecumseh...
Dates: 1825 Oct [12]

Electioneering circular promoting Rufus Easton for governor., 1825 Oct 25

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of legal documents, correspondence, manuscripts, land grants, commissions, and genealogical information relating to the lives of Rufus Easton, his son Alton Easton (1807-1893), and daughter Mary Easton Sibley (1800-1878). The collection contains correspondence of the Easton family with many prominent men of the nineteenth century, including Moses Austin, David Barton, Israel Dodge, Ulysses S. Grant, Thomas Jefferson, Charles Lucas, and William Tecumseh...
Dates: 1825 Oct 25

Letter signed John C. Calhoun, Washington (D.C.), to Rufus Easton. Thank you note to Easton., 1825 Dec 25

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of legal documents, correspondence, manuscripts, land grants, commissions, and genealogical information relating to the lives of Rufus Easton, his son Alton Easton (1807-1893), and daughter Mary Easton Sibley (1800-1878). The collection contains correspondence of the Easton family with many prominent men of the nineteenth century, including Moses Austin, David Barton, Israel Dodge, Ulysses S. Grant, Thomas Jefferson, Charles Lucas, and William Tecumseh...
Dates: 1825 Dec 25

Letter signed David Barton, Washington (D.C.), to Rufus Easton. States that all amendments to the judiciary bill have been rejected. Very little aid will be given to Simonds if a collectorship is established in St. Louis. States that Benton is against all internal improvements and all other anti-Virginian measures., 1826 Apr 29

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of legal documents, correspondence, manuscripts, land grants, commissions, and genealogical information relating to the lives of Rufus Easton, his son Alton Easton (1807-1893), and daughter Mary Easton Sibley (1800-1878). The collection contains correspondence of the Easton family with many prominent men of the nineteenth century, including Moses Austin, David Barton, Israel Dodge, Ulysses S. Grant, Thomas Jefferson, Charles Lucas, and William Tecumseh...
Dates: 1826 Apr 29

Letter signed Rufus Easton, St. Charles, to Henry Geyer. Inquiry regarding legal points concerning land conceded by the Spanish Government and not granted by the United States. “Apprehends” that if Geyer stays in the city long enough, that Geyer will be appointed a delegate for Henry Clay’s presidential bid., 1831 Jan 3

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of legal documents, correspondence, manuscripts, land grants, commissions, and genealogical information relating to the lives of Rufus Easton, his son Alton Easton (1807-1893), and daughter Mary Easton Sibley (1800-1878). The collection contains correspondence of the Easton family with many prominent men of the nineteenth century, including Moses Austin, David Barton, Israel Dodge, Ulysses S. Grant, Thomas Jefferson, Charles Lucas, and William Tecumseh...
Dates: 1831 Jan 3

Document signed W.W.J. Bliss, Matamoros, to Col. Easton, commander of the St. Louis Legion. Order No. 91, by order of Maj. General Taylor. Refers to the status of the Louisiana Volunteers comprising General Smith’s Brigade., 1846 July 21

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of legal documents, correspondence, manuscripts, land grants, commissions, and genealogical information relating to the lives of Rufus Easton, his son Alton Easton (1807-1893), and daughter Mary Easton Sibley (1800-1878). The collection contains correspondence of the Easton family with many prominent men of the nineteenth century, including Moses Austin, David Barton, Israel Dodge, Ulysses S. Grant, Thomas Jefferson, Charles Lucas, and William Tecumseh...
Dates: 1846 July 21

Letter signed Eliza Ott, St. Charles, to Alton Rufus Easton. Expresses affection and regard for family. Relays gossip from Mrs. Sibley., 1847 June 15

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of legal documents, correspondence, manuscripts, land grants, commissions, and genealogical information relating to the lives of Rufus Easton, his son Alton Easton (1807-1893), and daughter Mary Easton Sibley (1800-1878). The collection contains correspondence of the Easton family with many prominent men of the nineteenth century, including Moses Austin, David Barton, Israel Dodge, Ulysses S. Grant, Thomas Jefferson, Charles Lucas, and William Tecumseh...
Dates: 1847 June 15

Letter signed Eliza Ott, St. Charles, to Alton Easton. An account of how she has been vindicated of gossip in St. Charles. Details her teaching activities, family matters, and Lindenwood school., 1847 June 19-20

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of legal documents, correspondence, manuscripts, land grants, commissions, and genealogical information relating to the lives of Rufus Easton, his son Alton Easton (1807-1893), and daughter Mary Easton Sibley (1800-1878). The collection contains correspondence of the Easton family with many prominent men of the nineteenth century, including Moses Austin, David Barton, Israel Dodge, Ulysses S. Grant, Thomas Jefferson, Charles Lucas, and William Tecumseh...
Dates: 1847 June 19-20

Letter signed Eliza Ott, St. Charles, to Alton Easton. Writes of Alton Easton’s regiment (St. Louis Battalion). Mentions troubles, salaries, etc. at Lindenwood College., 1847 July 18

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of legal documents, correspondence, manuscripts, land grants, commissions, and genealogical information relating to the lives of Rufus Easton, his son Alton Easton (1807-1893), and daughter Mary Easton Sibley (1800-1878). The collection contains correspondence of the Easton family with many prominent men of the nineteenth century, including Moses Austin, David Barton, Israel Dodge, Ulysses S. Grant, Thomas Jefferson, Charles Lucas, and William Tecumseh...
Dates: 1847 July 18