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Box 5

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Contains 139 Results:

Copy of bill of Joseph W. Dougherty versus Samuel Willi, who, in September, 1832, did enter into partnership to carry on a drapers’ and tailors’ business in St. Louis, Dougherty provides the skill and labor and Willi to contribute to the stock. Since dissolution of partnership Willi has refused settlement., 1835 Feb 22

 Item — Box: 5, 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: 1835 Feb 22

Letter signed James C. Fooy, Oakland College, Claiborne County, Mississippi, to Hamilton Gamble, St. Louis. I wish to engage you as my attorney to collect and remit me the amount due estate of my brother, John A. Fooy. Letters of administration are in the hands of J. O’Fallon granted me in the Arkansas Territory. [Legal statement appended addressed to Honorable, the Orphans Court of St. Louis County, Missouri, stating John A. Fooy, formerly of Arkansas Territory, was engaged in the fur trade in Captain Sublette’s company, and in July 1832 or 3 was killed by a party of Indians. Fooy had in the hands of Sublette property of some amount…legal statement appended.] Individuals mentioned include John A. Fooy, J. O’Fallon and Captain Sublette. Places mentioned include Arkansas Territory, Crittenden Count and St. Louis. (3 pages), 1835 Feb 28

 Item — Box: 5, 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: 1835 Feb 28

Document signed Charles De Ward, surveyor, St. Louis County. True copy of first two miles of road from a point beginning in center of 4th street opposite the center of the front door of the Courthouse door, St. Louis, to Gilham’s ferry. chain carriers were Jean Baptiste Deguire and Bob Paddle, Ephraim Smith was marker. Individuals mentioned include Jean Baptiste Deguire, Bob Paddle, Ephraim Smith, Presbyterian Church, Mr. Moore, Mrs. Lee, Methodist Church, Major Christy, Jenifer T. Sprigg and Gilham’s ferry. Places mentioned include Courthouse, St. Charles Road, Federal Avenue, Reynard [or Roy’s] Tower, Major Biddle’s fence, Reservoir, Peter Lindell tract, Big Mound, Grand Prairie and Brick yard. (2 items), 1835 Mar 6

 Item — Box: 5, 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: 1835 Mar 6

Notice that depositions will be taken March 21, 1835 in office of Clerk of Circuit Court at Columbia, Boone County, Missouri, in case of Thomas G. Berry versus William Sublette. Individuals mentioned include Thomas G. Berry and William Sublette., 1835 Mar 9

 Item — Box: 5, 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: 1835 Mar 9

Letter signed R. Wash, Prairie House, to H.R. Gamble, St. Louis. Mr. Brown Cozzens is in the act of enclosing a portion of my land, purchased by me 2 or 3 years since from Edward Baber, his mother and sister, as heirs of E. Hempstead. Mr. Cozzens knows he has no pretense of title and preferred to make Mr. Baber a deed of relinquishment before selling to me. It is an unprincipled Yankee contrivance between Cozzens and Ames of St. Louis to induce me to sell a portion to Ames for a race track. I wish you to institute action against them. Individuals mentioned include Brown Cozzens, Edward Baber, E. Hempstead and Ames. (2 pages), 1835 Mar 12

 Item — Box: 5, 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: 1835 Mar 12

Letter signed M. [Martin] Thomas, to H.R. Gamble. There will be a delay of a few days in giving him Dr. Teffen’s security. Individuals mentioned include Dr. Teffen. (2 pages), 1835 Mar 16

 Item — Box: 5, 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: 1835 Mar 16

Letter signed Abraham H. Van Wyck, New York, to Warburton & King, St. Louis. Enclosing notes and account of David B. Smith of St. Louis for collection. Individuals mentioned include David B. Smith. (8 items), 1835 Mar 16

 Item — Box: 5, 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: 1835 Mar 16

Letter signed William B. Miller, Jackson, Tennessee, to H.R. Gamble, St. Louis. Regarding collection on Dr. John Woolfolk’s estate, M. Williams is administrator. Might I realize it in negroes. Individuals mentioned include Dr. John Woolfolk and M. Williams. (3 pages), 1835 Mar 20

 Item — Box: 5, 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: 1835 Mar 20

Document signed John Hay, Clerk, St. Clair County, Circuit Court. Certifying foregoing exemplification is a true transcript., 1835 Apr 1

 Item — Box: 5, 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: 1835 Apr 1

Letter signed George Collier, St. Louis, to Hamilton R. Gamble. Regarding understanding between Colonel William McRee and Pierre Chouteau, Jr. in relation to New Madrid location situated near Cul de Sac fields. Gives arrangement in detail. Individuals mentioned include Colonel William McRee, Pierre Chouteau, Jr., P. Lindell, Dr. W.C. Lane and Major Graham. Places mentioned include New Madrid. (4 pages), 1835 Apr 2

 Item — Box: 5, 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: 1835 Apr 2