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Box 4

 Container

Contains 137 Results:

Letter signed Adam Walker, New York, to Brother, Henry Walker, Jefferson Barracks. Informing you of the death of your sister, Sarah. Your mother and we are in a deplorable state and depend upon your labors. (3 pages), 1831 Sept 27

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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: 1831 Sept 27

Letter signed W.N. Fulkerson, St. Charles, to H.R. Gamble. Regarding settling estate of late Colonel Audrain. He owed me money and I cannot collect on the estate. Individuals mentioned include Colonel Audrain, Samuel Audrain, Collier & Powell and Colonel Menard. (2 pages), 1831 Sept 30

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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: 1831 Sept 30

Document signed Peter R. Ganett, Clerk County Court, Cape Girardeau County. Certifying John Johnson, in 1826, was taxed with 285 acres of land, valued at $430, in Hughes’ Creek; in 1828 Nathaniel Cook was taxed with 250 acres of land in Hughes’ Creek in said [Cape Girardeau] County confirmed to Abraham Hughes, valued at $340; in 1829 Cook was taxed with 250 acres of land lying in Hughes’ Creek, confirmed to Abraham Hughes, valued at $313; in 1830 Cook was taxed with 250 acres of land in Hughes Creek and confirmed to Abraham Hughes, and valued at $300. Individuals mentioned include John Johnson, Nathaniel Cook and Abraham Hughes. Places mentioned include Cape Girardeau County and Hughes Creek., 1831 Oct 27

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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: 1831 Oct 27

The State against John Penson for theft. (2 pages), 1831 Nov 4

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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: 1831 Nov 4

Document signed Nicholas Jones [x]. Order to William H. Savage to pay H.R. Gamble $45.95, amount of my claim for services rendered to Keen & Page., 1831 Nov 4

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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: 1831 Nov 4

Document signed Nicholas Jones [x]. Order to William H. Savage to pay H.R. Gamble $45.95, amount of my claim for services rendered to Keen & Page., 1831 Nov 7

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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: 1831 Nov 7

Estate of Henry Reily to William Tait. Henry Reily in January 1831, lost $500 to Tait on a bet respecting the result of an arithmetical problem. Individuals mentioned include Henry Reily and William Tait., 1831 Nov 23

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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: 1831 Nov 23

Letter signed L.M. Hughes, Liberty, to J. Charless. I left at your office a note belonging to John Thornton to be handed over to Mr. Gamble. (4 pages), 1831 Nov 30

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
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: 1831 Nov 30

Legal papers, J. & A. Kerr versus the Steamboat Chieftain owned by George Collier and Stephen Shallcross. The captain of the Chieftan lost two bags of coffee on the way up from New Orleans. Individuals mentioned include Steamboat Chieftan, George Collier, Stephen Shallcross, J. & A. Kerr and Steamboat Robert Fulton., 1831 Dec

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
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: 1831 Dec

Document signed H.R. Gamble. Two checks., 1831 Dec

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
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: 1831 Dec