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Box 1

 Container

Contains 137 Results:

Letter signed Rebecca Sullivan to nieces, discusses Lucy’s illness, marriages, and Ellen Martin’s Academy. (2 pages), [ca. 1860] Sept 27

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of letters written to Ellen Magill from family and friends, which mostly discuss family and local news regarding Florissant, St. Louis, and Mexico, Missouri. The collection also contains correspondence relating to a cousin, Lucy Sullivan, whose account at St. Vincent’s Institution was paid for by Ellen and Jane Magill; receipts for items and money sent to St. Vincent’s Institution; and an account book from a Florissant grocery store, dated 1877.

Dates: [ca. 1860] Sept 27

Letter signed Elizabeth Sullivan to nieces, discusses grandma’s illness and family. (4 pages), [ca. 1860] Sept 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of letters written to Ellen Magill from family and friends, which mostly discuss family and local news regarding Florissant, St. Louis, and Mexico, Missouri. The collection also contains correspondence relating to a cousin, Lucy Sullivan, whose account at St. Vincent’s Institution was paid for by Ellen and Jane Magill; receipts for items and money sent to St. Vincent’s Institution; and an account book from a Florissant grocery store, dated 1877.

Dates: [ca. 1860] Sept 28

Letter signed Jane Magill, Florissant, to Ella Magill, Mexico, Missouri, discusses family members, Judge Bowlin’s canvassing for president, and crops. (4 pages), 1860 Oct 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of letters written to Ellen Magill from family and friends, which mostly discuss family and local news regarding Florissant, St. Louis, and Mexico, Missouri. The collection also contains correspondence relating to a cousin, Lucy Sullivan, whose account at St. Vincent’s Institution was paid for by Ellen and Jane Magill; receipts for items and money sent to St. Vincent’s Institution; and an account book from a Florissant grocery store, dated 1877.

Dates: 1860 Oct 28

Letter signed A.J. Harper to Jane, discusses preservation of the union, an invitation to visit, and family news. (2 pages), ca. 1862

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of letters written to Ellen Magill from family and friends, which mostly discuss family and local news regarding Florissant, St. Louis, and Mexico, Missouri. The collection also contains correspondence relating to a cousin, Lucy Sullivan, whose account at St. Vincent’s Institution was paid for by Ellen and Jane Magill; receipts for items and money sent to St. Vincent’s Institution; and an account book from a Florissant grocery store, dated 1877.

Dates: ca. 1862

Letter signed Jane Magill, Florissant, to Ella, discusses New Year’s activities, organization of a police force, curfew, and an eclipse. (6 pages), 1862 Jan 1

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of letters written to Ellen Magill from family and friends, which mostly discuss family and local news regarding Florissant, St. Louis, and Mexico, Missouri. The collection also contains correspondence relating to a cousin, Lucy Sullivan, whose account at St. Vincent’s Institution was paid for by Ellen and Jane Magill; receipts for items and money sent to St. Vincent’s Institution; and an account book from a Florissant grocery store, dated 1877.

Dates: 1862 Jan 1

Letter signed Jane Magill to Ella, discusses social activities, weather, and the burning of Dr. Walker’s Negro cabins. (4 pages), 1862 Jan 19

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of letters written to Ellen Magill from family and friends, which mostly discuss family and local news regarding Florissant, St. Louis, and Mexico, Missouri. The collection also contains correspondence relating to a cousin, Lucy Sullivan, whose account at St. Vincent’s Institution was paid for by Ellen and Jane Magill; receipts for items and money sent to St. Vincent’s Institution; and an account book from a Florissant grocery store, dated 1877.

Dates: 1862 Jan 19

Letter signed Jane Magill, Florissant, to Ella, discusses the scarcity of paper and the abolishment of the pass system. (2 pages), 1862 Jan 26

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of letters written to Ellen Magill from family and friends, which mostly discuss family and local news regarding Florissant, St. Louis, and Mexico, Missouri. The collection also contains correspondence relating to a cousin, Lucy Sullivan, whose account at St. Vincent’s Institution was paid for by Ellen and Jane Magill; receipts for items and money sent to St. Vincent’s Institution; and an account book from a Florissant grocery store, dated 1877.

Dates: 1862 Jan 26

Letter signed Jane Magill, St. Ferdinand, to Ella, discusses relatives and friends at Pike’s Peak and marriages. (4 pages), 1862 June 16

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of letters written to Ellen Magill from family and friends, which mostly discuss family and local news regarding Florissant, St. Louis, and Mexico, Missouri. The collection also contains correspondence relating to a cousin, Lucy Sullivan, whose account at St. Vincent’s Institution was paid for by Ellen and Jane Magill; receipts for items and money sent to St. Vincent’s Institution; and an account book from a Florissant grocery store, dated 1877.

Dates: 1862 June 16

Letter signed L.E.R., Audrain County, to Ella Magill, Florissant, discusses the abuse of the church by soldiers, order regarding flags over all public buildings, marriages, food shortages, Judge Harrison running for legislature, and Lackland running for judge. (6 pages), 1862 Oct 27

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of letters written to Ellen Magill from family and friends, which mostly discuss family and local news regarding Florissant, St. Louis, and Mexico, Missouri. The collection also contains correspondence relating to a cousin, Lucy Sullivan, whose account at St. Vincent’s Institution was paid for by Ellen and Jane Magill; receipts for items and money sent to St. Vincent’s Institution; and an account book from a Florissant grocery store, dated 1877.

Dates: 1862 Oct 27

Letter of Ellen Magill, Audrain County, to Ella Magill, Florissant, discusses Christmas Eve activities and plans for a New Year’s party. (4 pages), 1862 Dec 24

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of letters written to Ellen Magill from family and friends, which mostly discuss family and local news regarding Florissant, St. Louis, and Mexico, Missouri. The collection also contains correspondence relating to a cousin, Lucy Sullivan, whose account at St. Vincent’s Institution was paid for by Ellen and Jane Magill; receipts for items and money sent to St. Vincent’s Institution; and an account book from a Florissant grocery store, dated 1877.

Dates: 1862 Dec 24