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Box 2

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Letter signed A. McPike, Leavenworth City, to N.G. Elliott. We have had good luck and also bad. 40 passed out of 46, hear the others I think will all go in if they get well of their lameness, they got hurt coming over the Road. I am going to try the road for damages, certain they say that they will make it all right at Hannibal. I preferred to go by that way and have you meet me in St. Louis. Individuals mentioned: John and Mrs. and Miss E[lliott]., 1860 Aug 9

 Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes correspondence relating to the mule, horse, and cattle trade; Santa Fe, New Mexico; Pike's Peak; and California. It also includes muster rolls and other materials of the 1st Company, 14th Regiment, 1st Battalion, Missouri Militia from the Mormon War of 1838, in which Elliott was commander; slavery papers, land deals, and medical and merchandise bills; transactions concerning the outfitting of the Santa Fe trade; promissory notes; papers relating to Howard County,...
Dates: 1860 Aug 9