Box 2
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter signed John P. Sebree, Senate Chamber, to Colonel [Elliott]. I very much regret the death of your brother. You have lot at $5000 by the loss of your negroes and all of us are going to lose all of our negroes. And those who have brought it upon us have no sympathy with us. Senator Anderson told me yesterday that John B. Henderson was the author of Order No. 135 and says the object is to ensure pay to masters for their slaves. I have no faith in John B. Henderson. The mule market. Individuals mentioned: [Harrison Elliott], the President, and Col. Osborn. Places mentioned: St. Louis and St. Jos[eph]., 1863 Dec 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 Dec 8