Folder 3
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter signed John Reynolds, Washington City, to William Martin concerning Reynolds’ efforts to obtain Congressional appropriation for Cumberland Road in Illinois. Mention of Democratic politics in Alton… “The Harrison fever is subsiding on this side of the mountain, and it will in Illinois. Van Buren will be elected easily.”, 1840 Mar 27
Item — Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains records relating to Alton, Illinois, including the following: correspondence of Edward Bliss and his father Elijah Bliss, dated February 11, 1833-September 26, 1834; legal correspondence of William Martin, attorney, dated October 27, 1839-March 10, 1854; Drury, Hayner and Co. correspondence (Nelson and Hayner 1865-1868); Jackel, Kuhn correspondence 1865-1870; letter of John J. Hogan to Rev. James Ryan dated April 11, 1888; notes on Col. Stephen H. Long family and Chouteau...
Dates:
1840 Mar 27