Box 4
Container
Contains 137 Results:
Letter signed John Thomas, to Edward Bates. The contract or agreement was made two months before the charter was granted. Regarding railway carriages and ferry boat. Large accumulation of deposit formed on shore. Major Biddle had no idea of the difficulty from the deposit. According to agreement I was to build a railway in a substantial and workman-like manner according to specifications. I can prove that I have made it much stronger than the specifications. Regarding Peter Lindell and paying out of money. Individuals mentioned include Peter Lindell, Mr. Clemence, Major Biddle, William and Mr. Pyne. (4 pages) [Typed copy included], 1830s
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Hamilton Rowan Gamble Papers consist of deeds, early land grants, surveys, a St. Louis court docket book (1816-1833), bills of sale, legal papers regarding land ownership and business agreements, letters pertaining to causes of the Civil War, letters regarding the raising of a state militia, correspondence with political and military leaders, account books and receipts.
Papers pertaining to land cases include deeds from French and Spanish ownership...
Dates:
1830s
Notes regarding case of D. Lawrence versus John Mullanphy., ca. 1830
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Hamilton Rowan Gamble Papers consist of deeds, early land grants, surveys, a St. Louis court docket book (1816-1833), bills of sale, legal papers regarding land ownership and business agreements, letters pertaining to causes of the Civil War, letters regarding the raising of a state militia, correspondence with political and military leaders, account books and receipts.
Papers pertaining to land cases include deeds from French and Spanish ownership...
Dates:
ca. 1830
Correspondence between Jesse McDonald, Newport, Missouri, and Hamilton R. Gamble, St. Louis regarding legal case, mainly concerning property of McDonald’s father, James, Union, Missouri. Individuals mentioned include Jesse McDonald, Hamilton R. Gamble, James McDonald, E. Bates, Mayfield and Caldwell. Places mentioned include Newport, Missouri, Union, Missouri, Bowling Green, Missouri and Rolls County., 1830-1836
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Hamilton Rowan Gamble Papers consist of deeds, early land grants, surveys, a St. Louis court docket book (1816-1833), bills of sale, legal papers regarding land ownership and business agreements, letters pertaining to causes of the Civil War, letters regarding the raising of a state militia, correspondence with political and military leaders, account books and receipts.
Papers pertaining to land cases include deeds from French and Spanish ownership...
Dates:
1830-1836
Letter signed D.B. Morehouse, Galena, to H.R. Gamble, St. Louis. I learn the case of P.N. Bostwick versus D.B. or Guyard Morehouse was decided against us at the last term but a new trial was granted to hear more testimony. Discussion of case. Individuals mentioned include P.N. Bostwick, D.B. Morehouse, Guyard Morehouse, Captain Throckmorton, Steamboat “Red Rover,” Soulard and Robert Adams. Places mentioned include Clarksville, Missouri, St. Louis and Prairie du Chien. (3 pages), 1830
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Hamilton Rowan Gamble Papers consist of deeds, early land grants, surveys, a St. Louis court docket book (1816-1833), bills of sale, legal papers regarding land ownership and business agreements, letters pertaining to causes of the Civil War, letters regarding the raising of a state militia, correspondence with political and military leaders, account books and receipts.
Papers pertaining to land cases include deeds from French and Spanish ownership...
Dates:
1830
Letter signed John Wilson, Fayette, to H.R. Gamble, St. Louis. Individuals mentioned include Craig, Boonslickers and Jackson. Places mentioned include Jefferson City. (4 pages), 1830 Feb 13
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Hamilton Rowan Gamble Papers consist of deeds, early land grants, surveys, a St. Louis court docket book (1816-1833), bills of sale, legal papers regarding land ownership and business agreements, letters pertaining to causes of the Civil War, letters regarding the raising of a state militia, correspondence with political and military leaders, account books and receipts.
Papers pertaining to land cases include deeds from French and Spanish ownership...
Dates:
1830 Feb 13
Will of Samuel Wells, St. Charles County., 1830 Feb 15
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Hamilton Rowan Gamble Papers consist of deeds, early land grants, surveys, a St. Louis court docket book (1816-1833), bills of sale, legal papers regarding land ownership and business agreements, letters pertaining to causes of the Civil War, letters regarding the raising of a state militia, correspondence with political and military leaders, account books and receipts.
Papers pertaining to land cases include deeds from French and Spanish ownership...
Dates:
1830 Feb 15
Letter signed John Graves, Chariton, to Hamilton R. Gamble, St. Louis. I have no received anything from you regarding the demand I left with you against Colonel John O’Fallon. Will you please write? (2 pages), 1830 Feb 16
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Hamilton Rowan Gamble Papers consist of deeds, early land grants, surveys, a St. Louis court docket book (1816-1833), bills of sale, legal papers regarding land ownership and business agreements, letters pertaining to causes of the Civil War, letters regarding the raising of a state militia, correspondence with political and military leaders, account books and receipts.
Papers pertaining to land cases include deeds from French and Spanish ownership...
Dates:
1830 Feb 16
Promissory note, Alexander T. Douglass to Justice J. Meader., 1830 Feb 19
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Hamilton Rowan Gamble Papers consist of deeds, early land grants, surveys, a St. Louis court docket book (1816-1833), bills of sale, legal papers regarding land ownership and business agreements, letters pertaining to causes of the Civil War, letters regarding the raising of a state militia, correspondence with political and military leaders, account books and receipts.
Papers pertaining to land cases include deeds from French and Spanish ownership...
Dates:
1830 Feb 19
Letter signed W.L. Mills, St. Charles, to H.R. Gamble, St. Louis. Enclosed is the name of the man who sold his land to C. Lefebre I believe the lot now is owned by the Pauls of your town, but it is said they derived their title from Chouteau, and he from Saucier. [Note enclosed contains names Pierre Gagnan and Charles Lefebre.] Individuals mentioned include Paul, Chouteau and Saucier. (2 pages), 1830 Feb 24
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Hamilton Rowan Gamble Papers consist of deeds, early land grants, surveys, a St. Louis court docket book (1816-1833), bills of sale, legal papers regarding land ownership and business agreements, letters pertaining to causes of the Civil War, letters regarding the raising of a state militia, correspondence with political and military leaders, account books and receipts.
Papers pertaining to land cases include deeds from French and Spanish ownership...
Dates:
1830 Feb 24
Copy of the Will of John Mullanphy. Individuals mentioned include Roman Catholic Bishop of St. Louis, Sisters of Charity, Nuns of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Jane Delaney, Hugh Mullanphy, Fanny, John O’Fallon, Thomas Biddle, George Collier, Pincinneau, Madame Duchesne, Jane Chambers, Ellen [Mullanphy], Richard Graham, Bryan Mullanphy, Octavia [Mullanphy], Catherine Graham, Ann Biddle, Mary Mullanphy, Eliza Mullanphy, Elizabeth Mullanphy, Hume, John Baptiste Laurent, Joseph Aubuchon, Pierre Chouteau, Daniel McGurran, William Higgins, John Thorton, Thomas Houghan, John W. Johnston, Bishop Rosette, Bishop of New York, Bishop of Baltimore, Bishop of Boston, Bishop of Philadelphia, Bishop of Bardstown, Bishop of Cincinnati, Bishop of New Orleans, Bishop of Florida, Bishop of Detroit, Bishop of Charlestown, Henry Shaw, William Glasgow, John Ford, Henry Chouteau, James Clemens, Eliza [Clemens], William S. Harney, Mary [Harney] and Mr. Gamble. Places mentioned include Baltimore, Cullenwood, Dublin, Ireland, Main Street, Mississippi River, Cherry Street, Green Tree Tavern, France, Paris, St. Ferdinand Township, Florissant, Cold Water River, Missouri River, Charbonnierre Island, Willow Street, Jesuit College and St. Mary’s College. (17 pages), 1830 Feb 27
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Hamilton Rowan Gamble Papers consist of deeds, early land grants, surveys, a St. Louis court docket book (1816-1833), bills of sale, legal papers regarding land ownership and business agreements, letters pertaining to causes of the Civil War, letters regarding the raising of a state militia, correspondence with political and military leaders, account books and receipts.
Papers pertaining to land cases include deeds from French and Spanish ownership...
Dates:
1830 Feb 27