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Box 1

 Container

Contains 118 Results:

Document to lease property on Duncan’s Island for $360 annually for 5 years, signed David Adams (by his attorney J.W. Skinner) and Henry Grotefend., 1859 Aug 16

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Identifier: A0007-00149
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes personal letters to David's wife, Elizabeth, business correspondence, receipts, lists, and diaries. A man of limited education, David wrote poorly, spelled phonetically, and rarely used punctuation.

Dates: 1859 Aug 16

Notice ordering David Adams to leave the steamer Dana Tatum and return to the office, signed John Andrews and Theodore LaBeauvre., 1861 Jan 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: A0007-00150
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes personal letters to David's wife, Elizabeth, business correspondence, receipts, lists, and diaries. A man of limited education, David wrote poorly, spelled phonetically, and rarely used punctuation.

Dates: 1861 Jan 28

Letter from mother to Mary Vachard. States that she is well and her new husband, Jean-Baptiste Racine, is treating Mary’s sister as if she were his own. Requests that a number of goods be sent to them at Fort Benton, including 2 or 3 gallons of whiskey for Jean-Baptiste., 1861 Mar 25

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: A0007-00151
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes personal letters to David's wife, Elizabeth, business correspondence, receipts, lists, and diaries. A man of limited education, David wrote poorly, spelled phonetically, and rarely used punctuation.

Dates: 1861 Mar 25

List in David Adams’ hand of household goods purchased., 1867 Apr 22

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: A0007-00152
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes personal letters to David's wife, Elizabeth, business correspondence, receipts, lists, and diaries. A man of limited education, David wrote poorly, spelled phonetically, and rarely used punctuation.

Dates: 1867 Apr 22

List in David Adams’ hand of goods and supplies., 1869 Feb 26

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: A0007-00153
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes personal letters to David's wife, Elizabeth, business correspondence, receipts, lists, and diaries. A man of limited education, David wrote poorly, spelled phonetically, and rarely used punctuation.

Dates: 1869 Feb 26

Receipt totaling $5.80 for store goods., 1869 Apr 23

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: A0007-00154
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes personal letters to David's wife, Elizabeth, business correspondence, receipts, lists, and diaries. A man of limited education, David wrote poorly, spelled phonetically, and rarely used punctuation.

Dates: 1869 Apr 23

Receipt for 71 cents from David Adams, signed J.H. Beckman., 1869 Sept 25

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: A0007-00155
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes personal letters to David's wife, Elizabeth, business correspondence, receipts, lists, and diaries. A man of limited education, David wrote poorly, spelled phonetically, and rarely used punctuation.

Dates: 1869 Sept 25

Fragment giving birth date of Elizabeth Vachard as March 15, 1809., no date

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Identifier: A0007-00156
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes personal letters to David's wife, Elizabeth, business correspondence, receipts, lists, and diaries. A man of limited education, David wrote poorly, spelled phonetically, and rarely used punctuation.

Dates: no date