Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter signed M. & P. Maher, New Orleans, to L. Parker, Franklin, Mo. Corn is scarce here and is worth $1.25 a sack for 3 bushels in each. The general opinion is it will advance and every person whom we have seen from the upper country say the crop is very small. Good sugar is purchased at 5 1/2 to 5 7/8, and coffee is worth from 12 1/2 to 14, according to quality., 1833 Feb 1
Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains family and business papers, estate papers, passports, and deeds of the families of Lemon Parker, William Russell, and James Russell (St. Louis, Washington County, and Franklin County, Mo.). Included are a travel journal of Lemon Parker, Sr.; land records from Howard County, Mo.; records relating to the firm of Ward & Parker and to the Galena Mining Company; and reminiscences of Anne Clendennin Russell (wife of Silas Bent Russell, son of Russella Russell Parker’s...
Dates:
1833 Feb 1