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Box 6

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Contains 148 Results:

Letter signed Samuel W. Audrain, Peruque, Missouri, to Hamilton R. Gamble, St. Louis. I noticed in the Republican yesterday an ad of Mr. J.S. Thomas for 2000 acres of land on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers. Could you sell him the tract of ours on the Peruque, timberland, prairie land etc.? The prairie is the driest I know of between the mouth of Cuivre and Missouri Rivers. Individuals mentioned include J.S. Thomas and Republican. Places mentioned include Missouri River, Mississippi River and Cuivre River. (2 pages), 1837 June 3

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 4
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: 1837 June 3

Letter signed G. [George] Sibley, Lindenwood, to H.R. Gamble. My father, Dr. John Sibley, died intestate at Natchitoches, Louisiana leaving a considerable estate in which I am interested. Please draw up a Power of Attorney appointing Robert Henry Sibley my agent and attorney. Enclosed is my note for $300. Packet with $400 from Archibald came just in nick of time to pacify workmen on our church. Hope we can get it covered and enclosed without further interruption. Individuals mentioned include Dr. John Sibley, Robert Henry Sibley, Mr. Strong and Archibald [Gamble]. Places mentioned include Natchitoches, Louisiana and Rapide, Louisiana. (2 pages), 1837 June 5

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 4
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: 1837 June 5

Letter signed Thomas H. Benton, to H.R. Gamble. “On receiving payment on the within, you can enclose me the note.” (2 pages), 1837 June 7

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 4
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: 1837 June 7

H.R. Gamble blacksmithy account with Jos. Conway, Bonhomme., 1837 June 10

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 4
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: 1837 June 10

Document signed Ferdinand Massa, Michael Maher. Protest, regarding payment of note endorsed by Maher of New Orleans, Massa lives in St. Louis. (2 items), 1837 June 15

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 4
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: 1837 June 15

Letter signed [Reverend] A. Bullard, Walnut Hills, to H.R. Gamble, St. Louis. Regarding subscription for building new church. Individuals mentioned include R. Bool, Stiles, A. Gamble, H.R. Gamble, Major Brant, John Kerr and Dr. Call., 1837 June 16

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 4
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: 1837 June 16

Deed between Edward Coles and Sarah his wife of Philadelphia, and John O’Fallon of St. Louis for land in St. Louis in Block No. 137 near the junction of Broadway., 1837 July 5

 Item — Box: 6, 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: 1837 July 5

Document signed Charles R. Hall, Treasurer. Receipt to Hamilton Gamble on Pew No. 24. (2 pages), 1837 July 6

 Item — Box: 6, 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: 1837 July 6

Letter signed G.C. Sibley, Lindenwood College, to Hamilton R. Gamble, St. Louis. Writes concerning various money orders. Mentions that the great flood has cut off all intercourse with Alton. Individuals mentioned include Rich & Wilson, Powell Lamont & Co., E. & A. Tracy and Cock & Fifield. Places mentioned include Alton. (2 pages), 1837 July 10

 Item — Box: 6, 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: 1837 July 10

Letter signed Reverend William C. Wimer, Buffalo, to Hamilton R. Gamble, St. Louis. If I returned to St. Louis would I be welcome in your church and congregation? I wish to bring with me a pious and able lawyer by the name of Beers, and wondered if you would take him in as a partner? (4 pages), 1837 July 12

 Item — Box: 6, 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: 1837 July 12