Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter signed Ann W. White, Selma, to Julia [Kennett]. Requesting that you buy needles and bandana handkerchiefs; I owe for pork and a cow and the mules that Miss Jane Thompson bought $260 which I promised to have for her. Ask Ferdinand to send it and charge it to Moses. Tell him that should the lawsuit go against me they can take all I have but I do not wish him to pay one cent out of Mr. White’s estate. Moses is going to California., 1849 Mar 5
Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection comprises papers of the Kennett and Frost families, including notes and receipts of the Kennett, White and Company, circa 1840; letters of D.M. Frost to his wife from Texas in 1852 regarding Indian wars and letters dated 1856 regarding the Sioux War; diary of Edwin Harrison, 1858, which concerns the social life of St. Louis; and Civil War letters of Ferdinand Kennett, Jr. (Confederate) to his parents, 1864. (The Kennett family left Selma Hall and moved to St. Louis during...
Dates:
1849 Mar 5