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Letter (typescript) signed A.S., wife of Henri Didot, to My Dear Vigny [Antoine Saugrain]. In five years I have written you dozens of letters without receiving any reply. You have surely known of my marriage with Henry Didot, second son of Pere Didot. Speak to your children of their Aunt Angelique. All our family is well., No date

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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. The collection also...
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