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Box 2

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Letter signed John P. Sebree to [Newton G. Elliott]. Send to Walkendaw Prairie to buy corn. We can get it for $1.50. Government mules are selling for $135 to $140. Coogan has 75 small mules that he will take $60 for. If we can get feed we had better buy them. You can sell our big mules I think for $200. Individuals mentioned: Judge Hunt, Dabney Garth, and Nanny. Places mentioned: Huntsville and Illinois., 1863 Nov 8

 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: 1863 Nov 8