Box 1
Container
Contains 53 Results:
Letter signed Emory S. Foster to Miss Phoebe Couzins, St. Louis. Sends his regrets that he will not be able to attend her parents’ fiftieth wedding anniversary. (2 pages), 1884 May 8
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: D00646
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Couzins Family Papers contain papers relating to John E.D. Couzins’s efforts to hold Missouri in the Union during the Civil War, including letters, commissions, and a loyalty oath; papers relating to Mrs. Adaline Couzins’s work as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, including printed memorials to the U.S. Senate, dated March 27, 1888, praising her work; papers relating to Phoebe Couzins, including articles and addresses by her; correspondence and articles regarding Couzins family...
Dates:
1884 May 8
Letter signed John D. Finney, St. Louis, to Miss Phoebe Couzins. Sends his regrets that he will not be able to attend her parents’ fiftieth wedding anniversary. (3 pages), 1884 May 8
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: D00647
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Couzins Family Papers contain papers relating to John E.D. Couzins’s efforts to hold Missouri in the Union during the Civil War, including letters, commissions, and a loyalty oath; papers relating to Mrs. Adaline Couzins’s work as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, including printed memorials to the U.S. Senate, dated March 27, 1888, praising her work; papers relating to Phoebe Couzins, including articles and addresses by her; correspondence and articles regarding Couzins family...
Dates:
1884 May 8
Invitation of Miss Phoebe Couzins to the golden anniversary of her parents’ wedding, to be held at Second Baptist Church, St. Louis. (1 page), 1884 May 8
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: D00028
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Couzins Family Papers contain papers relating to John E.D. Couzins’s efforts to hold Missouri in the Union during the Civil War, including letters, commissions, and a loyalty oath; papers relating to Mrs. Adaline Couzins’s work as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, including printed memorials to the U.S. Senate, dated March 27, 1888, praising her work; papers relating to Phoebe Couzins, including articles and addresses by her; correspondence and articles regarding Couzins family...
Dates:
1884 May 8
Letter signed W.G. Eliot [William Greenleaf Eliot] to Miss Couzins. Contains Eliot’s blessing on the occasion of her parents’ fiftieth wedding anniversary. (2 pages), 1884 May 10
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: D00029
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Couzins Family Papers contain papers relating to John E.D. Couzins’s efforts to hold Missouri in the Union during the Civil War, including letters, commissions, and a loyalty oath; papers relating to Mrs. Adaline Couzins’s work as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, including printed memorials to the U.S. Senate, dated March 27, 1888, praising her work; papers relating to Phoebe Couzins, including articles and addresses by her; correspondence and articles regarding Couzins family...
Dates:
1884 May 10
Printed memorial to the U.S. Senate, presented by Michigan senator Thomas W. Palmer, urging that a pension be granted to Mrs. Adaline Couzins. Includes testimonials of James E. Yeatman, Carlos Greeley, S. Pollak, James O. Broadhead, Charles Gibson, S.M. Breckenridge, J.B. Henderson, Alvin Saunders, J.C. Keston, and A.L. Forbes. These testimonials praise Adaline Couzins’ work as a nurse during the Civil War. Memorial also discusses the contributions of John E.D. Couzins to the Union cause in Missouri. (6 pages), 1888 Mar 27
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: D00030
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Couzins Family Papers contain papers relating to John E.D. Couzins’s efforts to hold Missouri in the Union during the Civil War, including letters, commissions, and a loyalty oath; papers relating to Mrs. Adaline Couzins’s work as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, including printed memorials to the U.S. Senate, dated March 27, 1888, praising her work; papers relating to Phoebe Couzins, including articles and addresses by her; correspondence and articles regarding Couzins family...
Dates:
1888 Mar 27
Printed “Copy of Memorial submitted to the United States Senate in March, 1888, by Thomas W. Palmer, Senator from Michigan, in behalf of Mrs. Adaline Couzins, widow of the late J.E.D. Couzins, United States Marshal for Eastern District of Missouri–St. Louis.” (The text of this document is the same as the previous item, excepting that it also includes a copy of a letter of Edward Bates to George Harrington, dated March 27, 1865, regarding J.E.D. Couzins, and some biographical notes about J.E.D. Couzins. (8 pages) (2 copies), 1888 Mar 27
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: D00031
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Couzins Family Papers contain papers relating to John E.D. Couzins’s efforts to hold Missouri in the Union during the Civil War, including letters, commissions, and a loyalty oath; papers relating to Mrs. Adaline Couzins’s work as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, including printed memorials to the U.S. Senate, dated March 27, 1888, praising her work; papers relating to Phoebe Couzins, including articles and addresses by her; correspondence and articles regarding Couzins family...
Dates:
1888 Mar 27
Letter signed F.C. Ainsworth, War Department, Washington D.C., to Miss Phoebe W. Couzins, St. Louis. Informs her that the records of the War Department fail to show that J.E.D. Couzins was an officer in the military service of the United States during the Civil War. (2 pages), 1889 Nov 19
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: D00648
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Couzins Family Papers contain papers relating to John E.D. Couzins’s efforts to hold Missouri in the Union during the Civil War, including letters, commissions, and a loyalty oath; papers relating to Mrs. Adaline Couzins’s work as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, including printed memorials to the U.S. Senate, dated March 27, 1888, praising her work; papers relating to Phoebe Couzins, including articles and addresses by her; correspondence and articles regarding Couzins family...
Dates:
1889 Nov 19
Letter signed John B. Shipley to Miss Phoebe Couzins. Encloses his notes regarding John Couzin (or Jean Cousin). (7 pages), 1890 Dec 31
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: D00649
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Couzins Family Papers contain papers relating to John E.D. Couzins’s efforts to hold Missouri in the Union during the Civil War, including letters, commissions, and a loyalty oath; papers relating to Mrs. Adaline Couzins’s work as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, including printed memorials to the U.S. Senate, dated March 27, 1888, praising her work; papers relating to Phoebe Couzins, including articles and addresses by her; correspondence and articles regarding Couzins family...
Dates:
1890 Dec 31
Typescript copy of letter of Seneca to the editor of the Chicago News. Discusses an ancestor of Phoebe Couzins named Jean Cousin who is alleged to have discovered America before Columbus. Includes biographical sketch of Jean Cousin and notes regarding the Castilian Pinzon of Columbus’ crew, translated from Les Decouvreurs Francais du XIV an XVI Siecle by Paul Gaffarel (Paris, 1888). (4 pages), 1891[1890?] Jan 3
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: D00650
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Couzins Family Papers contain papers relating to John E.D. Couzins’s efforts to hold Missouri in the Union during the Civil War, including letters, commissions, and a loyalty oath; papers relating to Mrs. Adaline Couzins’s work as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, including printed memorials to the U.S. Senate, dated March 27, 1888, praising her work; papers relating to Phoebe Couzins, including articles and addresses by her; correspondence and articles regarding Couzins family...
Dates:
1891[1890?] Jan 3
Letter signed Phoebe W. Couzins, Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, to Isaac H. Lionberger. Marked “personal.” Discusses the medical treatment she has received for rheumatism and asks Mr. Lionberger for assistance. (6 pages), 1898 Oct 21
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: D00651
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Couzins Family Papers contain papers relating to John E.D. Couzins’s efforts to hold Missouri in the Union during the Civil War, including letters, commissions, and a loyalty oath; papers relating to Mrs. Adaline Couzins’s work as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, including printed memorials to the U.S. Senate, dated March 27, 1888, praising her work; papers relating to Phoebe Couzins, including articles and addresses by her; correspondence and articles regarding Couzins family...
Dates:
1898 Oct 21