Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter signed Ruff, Jefferson Barracks, to Major. 2 pg. Checked Dougherty’s subscription to the Missouri Republican; asks him to write to Atchison on his behalf to secure a command in new regiments being considered by Congress; plans to get 30 day leave to go to Washington. (Kelly, p. 221), 1854 Jan 26
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
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:
1854 Jan 26