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Box 1

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Contains 1 Result:

Letter signed Luther M. Kennett, St. Louis, to Col. Kennett, Selma Hall, mentioning war raging between St. Louis and Jefferson between Banks of Issue and Saving institutions asking him to do something to avoid black Republican rule in St. Louis., 1859 Jan 26

 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: 1859 Jan 26