Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter signed Gr. von Phul, Lexington, to My Dear Henry [von Phul], Philadelphia. I saw Sarah yesterday and got her memorandum for you. It is 3 black lace veils of the largest size (8 quarters) and to be double grounded lace. Mrs. Worsley will be much obliged if you can get her four yards of velvet like the enclosed pattern., [1814?] Aug 8
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:
[1814?] Aug 8