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Contains 135 Results:

Account book of Thomas Skinker. (41 pages), 1845-1847

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of Skinker family correspondence, the bulk of which is between Thomas K. Skinker and his wife, Bertha Rives Skinker. The collection also contains several folders of tax receipts of Thomas Skinker dated 1839-1886. This finding aid was compiled by keying in the document descriptions on the folder covers. These document descriptions were presumably written by a Missouri Historical Society archivist soon after the...
Dates: 1845-1847

Letter signed Maggie Robertson, Eufaula, Alabama, to Thomas Skinker, Sen., St. Louis. I hope your finances are in a particularly brilliant condition as the object of this letter is to request your kind assistance in a monetary point of view. We, after a three years residence in this abominable Yankee town, propose to move to Florida this fall. . . .$200.00 is requisite, money cannot be borrowed down here at any rate of interest, it is so scarce., 1872 July 15

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of Skinker family correspondence, the bulk of which is between Thomas K. Skinker and his wife, Bertha Rives Skinker. The collection also contains several folders of tax receipts of Thomas Skinker dated 1839-1886. This finding aid was compiled by keying in the document descriptions on the folder covers. These document descriptions were presumably written by a Missouri Historical Society archivist soon after the...
Dates: 1872 July 15

Letter signed P[eter] Keith Boswell, Sanford, Florida, to Uncle [Thomas Skinker]. Your favor was duly received. I am much obliged for your prompt attention to my request. . . . I expect to start out in a day or two to locate a home. I shall be able to do well after a year or two of hard times. Robertson is editing a paper at Sanford & I hope will do well with it., 1874 Feb 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of Skinker family correspondence, the bulk of which is between Thomas K. Skinker and his wife, Bertha Rives Skinker. The collection also contains several folders of tax receipts of Thomas Skinker dated 1839-1886. This finding aid was compiled by keying in the document descriptions on the folder covers. These document descriptions were presumably written by a Missouri Historical Society archivist soon after the...
Dates: 1874 Feb 10

Invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Francis L. Smith to the marriage of their daughter Sarah Vowell Smith to Edward Lousdale Daingerfield at Alexandria, Virginia., 1875 Oct 13

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of Skinker family correspondence, the bulk of which is between Thomas K. Skinker and his wife, Bertha Rives Skinker. The collection also contains several folders of tax receipts of Thomas Skinker dated 1839-1886. This finding aid was compiled by keying in the document descriptions on the folder covers. These document descriptions were presumably written by a Missouri Historical Society archivist soon after the...
Dates: 1875 Oct 13

Letter signed M[ary] I[sham] Skinker, Grass Dale, to Brother. Have not received the $200.00 of my interest I asked you to send by the middle of March., 1878 Apr 3

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of Skinker family correspondence, the bulk of which is between Thomas K. Skinker and his wife, Bertha Rives Skinker. The collection also contains several folders of tax receipts of Thomas Skinker dated 1839-1886. This finding aid was compiled by keying in the document descriptions on the folder covers. These document descriptions were presumably written by a Missouri Historical Society archivist soon after the...
Dates: 1878 Apr 3

Letter signed Cochran & Fulton, Louisville, to Thos. Skinker, concerning an order for whiskey., 1881 May 6

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of Skinker family correspondence, the bulk of which is between Thomas K. Skinker and his wife, Bertha Rives Skinker. The collection also contains several folders of tax receipts of Thomas Skinker dated 1839-1886. This finding aid was compiled by keying in the document descriptions on the folder covers. These document descriptions were presumably written by a Missouri Historical Society archivist soon after the...
Dates: 1881 May 6

Letter signed Cochran & Fulton, Louisville, to Thos. Skinker, concerning an order for whiskey. Also certificate of gauger., 1881 May 17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of Skinker family correspondence, the bulk of which is between Thomas K. Skinker and his wife, Bertha Rives Skinker. The collection also contains several folders of tax receipts of Thomas Skinker dated 1839-1886. This finding aid was compiled by keying in the document descriptions on the folder covers. These document descriptions were presumably written by a Missouri Historical Society archivist soon after the...
Dates: 1881 May 17

Letter signed Jane L. Hoffman, 922 Elliot Ave., [St. Louis, Mo.], to Mr. Skinker. In business matters I am entirely helpless, and having no male relative, it is the greatest relief to be able to throw the responsibility on you., 1883 July 20

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of Skinker family correspondence, the bulk of which is between Thomas K. Skinker and his wife, Bertha Rives Skinker. The collection also contains several folders of tax receipts of Thomas Skinker dated 1839-1886. This finding aid was compiled by keying in the document descriptions on the folder covers. These document descriptions were presumably written by a Missouri Historical Society archivist soon after the...
Dates: 1883 July 20

Letter signed Cochran & Fulton, Louisville, to Thos. Skinker, St. Louis, concerning an order of whiskey. Includes bill., 1886 Nov 17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of Skinker family correspondence, the bulk of which is between Thomas K. Skinker and his wife, Bertha Rives Skinker. The collection also contains several folders of tax receipts of Thomas Skinker dated 1839-1886. This finding aid was compiled by keying in the document descriptions on the folder covers. These document descriptions were presumably written by a Missouri Historical Society archivist soon after the...
Dates: 1886 Nov 17

Letter signed Thomas K. Skinker, St. Louis, to wife. Owing to a misunderstanding between the City Counsellor and his clerk, nothing was done yesterday in the Laclede Ave. matter. Other law office news. Last night I went out to see Father. His is little if at all better than when we left. Tell Charlie Ed Stanard passed all but arithmetic., 1887 July 19

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of Skinker family correspondence, the bulk of which is between Thomas K. Skinker and his wife, Bertha Rives Skinker. The collection also contains several folders of tax receipts of Thomas Skinker dated 1839-1886. This finding aid was compiled by keying in the document descriptions on the folder covers. These document descriptions were presumably written by a Missouri Historical Society archivist soon after the...
Dates: 1887 July 19