Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter signed Alexander [Badger II], St. Louis, to Sister [Mrs. A.E. Cayton], Memphis, Tennessee. Tells how sad the family was after she left home. News of kinfolk. Mother [Mrs. Alexander Badger I] found old silver watch in the trunk in the cellar, and he sold it for $3.00, making him the richest fellow in St. Louis. His garden has plenty of sass. Individuals mentioned: Cora [Badger, later Daniels] and Father [Captain Alexander Badger]., 1855 June 8
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains material of the St. Louis-based Badger family, including letters of Capt. Alexander Badger, Sr. and Jr.; newsclippings; bonds; steamboat memoranda; a pilot certificate issued to William H. Cable in 1852; envelopes of Wells Fargo and Overland Mail; cards of steamboat Magnolia and a timetable of St. Louis railroads and steamships; material concerning the Badger, Cable and Cayton families; two Missouri defense bonds issued in 186-; and several letters...
Dates:
1855 June 8