Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter signed Ruff, Philadelphia, to Major, Liberty, Mo. 4 pg. Discusses the verdict and steps to appeal the estate case verdict; Cooke’s chances for a colonel commission are slender; impression that a war with England is almost unavoidable., 1846 Apr 5
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The family papers primarily include letters written and received by Annie E. Ruff, husband Charles F. Ruff, and several family members; some business and political correspondence and also land documents that belonged to John Dougherty; and two photographs. The papers are arranged chronologically. The collection dates from 1836 to circa 1890, with the bulk of the items dating from 1842 to 1850. There are several gaps in the correspondence: July 1851-1852, 1855, 1857-1864, 1867-1880,...
Dates:
1846 Apr 5