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Box 5

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Contains 139 Results:

Document signed John Hempstead. Sale of negro woman named Darky or Dorcas to H.R. Gamble., 1834 Mar 3

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
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: 1834 Mar 3

Correspondence, etc., concerning murder of William G. Owens [in 1834] in Washington, Missouri. Jesse McDonald’s collection of testimony about the murder. Individuals mentioned include Jesse McDonald, Major William G. Owens, Samuel C. Owens, Jones, Rule, Caldwell Byrnsides, Captain McCoy, Wilson Campbell, General Ephraim B. Strickland, Samuel C. King, John J. Porter, Ambrose Ransom, Jackson Farrar [Farrow?], William Truesdale, John Gall, Ephraim Crenshaw, William Longhan, Vaughan, Robert Armstrong, Thomas Winn, John Truesdale and Martin Johnson. Places mentioned include Washington. (8 items), 1834 Mar 8-1835 Sept 22

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
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: 1834 Mar 8-1835 Sept 22

Letter signed James C. Evans, Jefferson City, to Hamilton Gamble, St. Louis. Listing witnesses. Individuals mentioned include James P. Morgan, Justin P. Stevens, Thomas Chatron, Henry Choquet, Louis Guion, Jacob R. Stine, Jesse Colburn, S.A. Michau, Hardon Poe, Russell Willson [?] and George Stevens. (2 pages), 1834 Mar 13

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
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: 1834 Mar 13

Sale of negro to John Yarnall by Thomas J. Jones., 1834 Mar 15

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
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: 1834 Mar 15

Letter signed A. Williams, Quincy, Illinois, to H.R. Gamble. Regarding Mr. Botman’s deposition, Mrs. Carrington’s horses running away after coming to this state. Individuals mentioned include Mr. Botman, Mrs. Carrington and Nancy Bright. Places mentioned include Mississippi River. (3 pages), 1834 Mar 20

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
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: 1834 Mar 20

Letter signed Robert Armstrong, Pensacola, to [Gamble?]. Authorizing you to draw on James A. Armstrong & Co. for the amount of the debt. Individuals mentioned include Judge B.D. Wright and John Lee & Co. (4 pages), 1834 Apr 9

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
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: 1834 Apr 9

Protest for non-payment of promissory note of Martin Thomas., 1834 Apr 14

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
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: 1834 Apr 14

Letter signed J.C. Hawkins, Palmyra, to H.R. Gamble, St. Louis. Will you please let me know the situation of my suit. Have asked three times for the information. (2 pages), 1834 Apr 26

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
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: 1834 Apr 26

Letter signed R. Wash, Bowling Green, to H. Gamble, St. Louis. The term of Court has been suspended most unexpectedly and still the business will have to be left undone. Will you step into the County Court and have the settlement continued. Individuals mentioned include Mr. Kerr. (2 pages), 1834 Apr 30

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
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: 1834 Apr 30

Letter signed A. Williams, Quincy, Illinois, to H.R. Gamble, St. Louis. Mr. Ross informs me Julia has obtained her freedom. If a new trial appears Mrs. Carrington would be pleased to pursue it. Individuals mentioned include Mrs. Carrington, Julia and Harriet. (2 pages), 1834 May 8

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
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: 1834 May 8