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Box 2

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Contains 1 Result:

Photocopy of letter signed J. Belden, Roanoke, Mo., to brother. Regarding my partnership with Mr. Rice Patterson in the mercantile business. I am still within 12 miles of Glasgow, the plank road from here to Glasgow; temperature, now at 24 below – there never has been a better time for filling ice houses; little activities on the farms, tobacco crops; my motherless daughter Lizzie. (acc. no. 70-0017), 1856 Jan 8

 Item — Box: 2
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: 1856 Jan 8