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Box 2

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Letter signed Jesse Drake, Warsaw, to Friend [Newton G. Elliott]. Was very much disappointed that you did not send me a check. I think it very hard that I shall have to pay all the calls in bank also the principle that still remains against the firm. I cannot see why you will prolong the time in paying off. You have got $810.00 of the cattle money also all of the profits of the horse money which is some four or five thousand dollars. Advice regarding financial transactions and conditions, mule and cattle trade. Individuals mentioned: Hugh., 1860 Nov 27

 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 Nov 27