Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter signed Austin A. King, Richmond, to Col. Kennett, congratulating him on Douglas’ success in Illinois, “the turning point in the preservation of the great National Democratic party. His friends in Mo. ought to make an early stand for him for the Presidency. If we make no such move, then we may look for such men at Sturgeon, who think they have the Democratic party in their Breaches pockets, to make a move in a difference direction.”, 1858 Nov 15
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:
1858 Nov 15