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Box 10

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Contains 215 Results:

Letter signed S.T. Glover, St. Louis, to Hon. H.R. Gamble. Regarding Col. Boyd’s speech. (1 page), 1863 Sept 28

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 12
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: 1863 Sept 28

Letter signed A[richibald] G[amble], St. Louis, to His brother. “The State is now in a great crisis.” Says that his brother has suffered himself to be abused without stint, trusting to his integrity and the character of his acts for his defence. How is the time to make an appeal to the people through the press by declaring his intentions. “If the conservative people of the state have no assurance under your sign manual of such determination the next election must be carried by the Jacobins and the State lost.” Places mentioned include Washington. (4 pages), 1863 Sept 29

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 12
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: 1863 Sept 29

Letter of [H.R. Gamble], St. Louis, to Abraham Lincoln. My patience is exhausted by accusations of disloyalty. I am tired with the repeated imputation of sympathy with the bushwhackers and guerilla against whom I have employed all the power of the State. Without attempting to dictate to you who shall be Commanding General of this Department, I do demand that you will frankly and boldly discountenance the revolutionists who are about to involve this state in anarchy. (3 pages), 1863 Sept 30

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 12
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: 1863 Sept 30

Draft of letter of the Governor of Missouri, St. Louis, to Abraham Lincoln. A demand that the President shall order the General commanding the department to maintain by all the force under his control the integrity of the State Government and to suppress in its incipiency every combination designed to subvert its authority. Places mentioned include Missouri. (3 pages), 1863 Oct 1

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 12
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: 1863 Oct 1

Letter signed James McKenzie, St. Louis, to H.R. Gamble. A pit was dug for water and a clear spring appeared at the bottom. The next day this water was foul smelling and dark. Could it be petroleum? (3 pages), 1863 Oct 1

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 12
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: 1863 Oct 1

Letter signed James, H. Moss, Liberty, to Col. A.W. Doniphan. Lengthy description of my part in controlling the Kansas-Missouri border warfare, newspaper clipping enclosed. Individuals mentioned include Garth, Dennison, Lane, Gov. Gamble, Genl. Schofield, Pennick, Drumkiller, [Col. Jas. A.] Price, Maj. Clark, Capt. John Thompson, Burns, Clough. Subjects mentioned include Kansas Redlegs, Enrolled Missouri Militia, Jayhawkers. Places mentioned include Gallatin Township, Kansas, Platte County, Clay County, Missouri, Leavenworth. (6 pages, news clip), 1863 Oct 3

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 12
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: 1863 Oct 3

Letter of C.T. Gamer[?], Richmond, Mo., to Hon A.W. Doniphan, St. Louis. Business, regarding settlement of estate of John Martin, deceased, or John Allen, deceased; candidates for judge, etc. I am not a candidate. Individuals mentioned include John Martin, John Allen, Judge Dunn, Capt. D.P. Wharton[?], Col. Walter Kingsbury. (3 pages), 1863 Oct 5

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 12
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: 1863 Oct 5

Papers concerning the appointment of F. Roever, European agent for Missouri. Individuals mentioned include John H. Fisse, Gov. H.R. Gamble, H. Overstolz, Isaac H. Sturgeon, Frederick Roever, John How. (5 items), 1863 Oct 5-6

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 12
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: 1863 Oct 5-6

Letter signed Isaac S. Warmoth, St. Louis, to Gov. Gamble. Two letters concerning the coming election and the mob reaction at the speech of Col. Boyd at Springfield. Individuals mentioned include Copperhead, Col. Boyd, Col. H.C. Warmoth, Col. Davis, Mr. Jamison, Major Walker. Places mentioned include Springfield, Rolla. (2 items), 1863 Oct 6

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 12
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: 1863 Oct 6

Letter signed C. Gibson, Washington, to Uncle [Gov. Gamble]. Rollins has informed me that the President read to him his reply to the Radicals. I think you will find, as I insisted in St. Louis, that he will attempt to straddle the immense & still increasing chasm which divides the conservatives from the radicals. I intend to call on the President tomorrow or next day for a reply to your demand. The fact that you had made a demand leaked out through the N.Y. times by my direction. Individuals mentioned include Rollins, The President, Schofield. Businesses mentioned include New York Times. Places mentioned include St. Louis. (2 pages), 1863 Oct 12

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 12
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: 1863 Oct 12