Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter signed Gr. von Phul, Baltimore, to My Dear Brother [Henry von Phul], Philadelphia. I am sorry you met so poor a market for your furs. I was in hopes from the stoppage of the Canada trade you would have had a very free and good sale of them. Concerned about Sarah’s business at Lancaster., [1812] Dec 12
Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains family correspondence, mainly letters of Anna Maria von Phul, Sarah von Phul (Jordan) Mason, and Graff von Phul to Henry von Phul in St. Louis. The letters mention family news, Anna Maria von Phul’s artwork, soldiers in Lexington just prior to the War of 1812, Henry's business affairs, an 1819 flooding in St. Louis from Chouteau's Pond when the dam gave way, the murder of Elijah Lovejoy, and the Civil War.
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Dates:
[1812] Dec 12