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Contains 187 Results:

“To night I have been reading President Taylor’s Inaugural Address. It was delivered at 12 oclock to day at the Capitol, & at 5 it was sold in the streets of St. Louis.”, 1849 Mar 5

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains a typescript copy of a diary of Rev. Charles Peabody, May 21– September 11, 1846; a diary of Rev. Peabody, October 12, 1846–July 25, 1849, while he traveled in the West (mostly in St. Louis, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio) as an agent of the American Tract Society; and four travel diaries of Rev. Peabody, 1858-1859, recording his travels mostly in Europe. The collection also contains correspondence to Rev. Peabody, 1888-1889; many of these letters are from his Dartmouth...
Dates: 1849 Mar 5

Attended the anniversary of the Missouri Bible Society. Mentions P.G. Camden, Dr. Bond, Dr. Potts, and Dr. Bullard., 1849 Mar 13

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains a typescript copy of a diary of Rev. Charles Peabody, May 21– September 11, 1846; a diary of Rev. Peabody, October 12, 1846–July 25, 1849, while he traveled in the West (mostly in St. Louis, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio) as an agent of the American Tract Society; and four travel diaries of Rev. Peabody, 1858-1859, recording his travels mostly in Europe. The collection also contains correspondence to Rev. Peabody, 1888-1889; many of these letters are from his Dartmouth...
Dates: 1849 Mar 13

Traveled to Alton and preached at the church of Rev. Norton., 1849 Mar 19

 Page — Volume: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains a typescript copy of a diary of Rev. Charles Peabody, May 21– September 11, 1846; a diary of Rev. Peabody, October 12, 1846–July 25, 1849, while he traveled in the West (mostly in St. Louis, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio) as an agent of the American Tract Society; and four travel diaries of Rev. Peabody, 1858-1859, recording his travels mostly in Europe. The collection also contains correspondence to Rev. Peabody, 1888-1889; many of these letters are from his Dartmouth...
Dates: 1849 Mar 19

Receives a letter from his wife, Antoinette, and believes she will leave New York soon. “There are crowds of California emigrants now in the city.”, 1849 Mar 24

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains a typescript copy of a diary of Rev. Charles Peabody, May 21– September 11, 1846; a diary of Rev. Peabody, October 12, 1846–July 25, 1849, while he traveled in the West (mostly in St. Louis, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio) as an agent of the American Tract Society; and four travel diaries of Rev. Peabody, 1858-1859, recording his travels mostly in Europe. The collection also contains correspondence to Rev. Peabody, 1888-1889; many of these letters are from his Dartmouth...
Dates: 1849 Mar 24

Describes “one of the most daring burglaries ever known in the annals of St. Louis crime,” which was perpetrated on the property of an Exchange broker named Mr. Nesbit. “The Californians continue to throng the city from all parts of the country.”, 1849 Mar 27

 Page — Volume: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains a typescript copy of a diary of Rev. Charles Peabody, May 21– September 11, 1846; a diary of Rev. Peabody, October 12, 1846–July 25, 1849, while he traveled in the West (mostly in St. Louis, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio) as an agent of the American Tract Society; and four travel diaries of Rev. Peabody, 1858-1859, recording his travels mostly in Europe. The collection also contains correspondence to Rev. Peabody, 1888-1889; many of these letters are from his Dartmouth...
Dates: 1849 Mar 27

Attended a meeting on behalf of the proposed Atlantic & Mis.[?] Railroad. Professor Mitchel gave a presentation., 1849 Mar 31

 Page — Volume: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains a typescript copy of a diary of Rev. Charles Peabody, May 21– September 11, 1846; a diary of Rev. Peabody, October 12, 1846–July 25, 1849, while he traveled in the West (mostly in St. Louis, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio) as an agent of the American Tract Society; and four travel diaries of Rev. Peabody, 1858-1859, recording his travels mostly in Europe. The collection also contains correspondence to Rev. Peabody, 1888-1889; many of these letters are from his Dartmouth...
Dates: 1849 Mar 31

Mentions a “great fire” that occurred in St. Louis on May 17. Discusses the cholera epidemic, mentioning the numbers who have died, its effect on local commerce, the increase of drinking among the citizens, and the unsuccessful effort of doctors to prevent the disease. Mentions the deaths of Dr. Barbour, Dr. Wishart, Dr. Steinessel[?], and Rev. Alexander Van Court., 1849 July 25

 Page — Volume: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains a typescript copy of a diary of Rev. Charles Peabody, May 21– September 11, 1846; a diary of Rev. Peabody, October 12, 1846–July 25, 1849, while he traveled in the West (mostly in St. Louis, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio) as an agent of the American Tract Society; and four travel diaries of Rev. Peabody, 1858-1859, recording his travels mostly in Europe. The collection also contains correspondence to Rev. Peabody, 1888-1889; many of these letters are from his Dartmouth...
Dates: 1849 July 25