Box 2
Container
Contains 143 Results:
Printed manifests for the Fannie Scott and Peter Balen, listing consignees and numbers of bales. Includes sketches of the boats. (3 items), ca. 1866-1869
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
ca. 1866-1869
Two business cards for Fred Sebastian, superintendent, Union Sectional Dock Co., and proprietor, Fred Sebastian, Union Docks, St. Louis, Missouri. (2 items), ca. 1866-1873
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
ca. 1866-1873
Pilot’s certificate of John T. Duff, Osage River. (transferred to Alphabetical Files—Duff, John T., June 1999) (accession number 71-0010) , 1866 Mar 23
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1866 Mar 23
Dinner bill of fare of the steamboat Ruth, New Orleans to St. Louis. (1 item) (gift of William Glasgow Bruce Carson, April 1949), 1866 Mar 24
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1866 Mar 24
Card of M.S. Mepham & Bro., St. Louis, advertising sailing of the steamboat Iron City, leaving St. Louis for Idaho and the gold mines. Printed on the back are distances on the Missouri River from St. Louis to points on the way to Fort Benton. (1 item), 1866 Mar 28
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1866 Mar 28
Tickets for a grand excursion to Sulphur Springs on the steamboat M.S. Mepham in aid of the Southern Relief Fund for the benefit of the destitute women and children of the South. (22 items), 1866 May 20
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1866 May 20
Two petitions recommending John T. Duff for command of boat in Mississippi River survey. (transferred to Alphabetical Files—Duff, John T., June 1999) (accession number 71-0010), 1866 Sept 19
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1866 Sept 19
Business card for Mississippi Valley Transportation Co. and St. Louis & New Orleans Freight Line, listing officers. (1 item), ca. 1867-1870
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
ca. 1867-1870
Receipts and related business papers pertaining to commodities shipped on the steamboat Evening Star. (7 items) (gift of Dr. E.B. Trail, compiler of Missouri River steamboat history, Berger, Missouri, January 1950), 1867 Mar 6-Oct 3
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1867 Mar 6-Oct 3
Log book of the steamboat Lilly kept by Engineer Eben B. Hill on a trip on the Missouri River from St. Louis to Fort Benton and back to St. Louis. Also includes two letters, dated December 5, 1917, and October 18, 1918, regarding the donation of the log book. (41 pages), 1867 Apr 18-Aug 5
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Steamboats and River History Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. The bulk of the collection relates to river travel and commerce primarily in the vicinity of St. Louis and on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
The collection includes more than 60 receipts and bills of lading, mostly dated pre-1900, for...
Dates:
1867 Apr 18-Aug 5