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Box 2

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Contains 1 Result:

Letter signed M.C. Murray, Oak Hill, Green County, Mo., to N.G. Elliott. There was so much stealing last spring that the citizens were compelled to raise regulating companies to stop it, they hung a few of them to trees which proved to be a very good remedy. Crops, stock and politics. Individuals mentioned: Mrs. Steward, Edward’s sister. Places mentioned: Philadelphia., 1866 Aug 26

 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: 1866 Aug 26