Box 1
Container
Contains 162 Results:
Letter signed Caroline A. Foote, New Haven, to James B. Eads. Thanks Eads for sending portrait of her husband., 1862 July 22
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1862 July 22
Letter signed A.H. Foote, New Haven, to James B. Eads. Thanks Eads for sending the portrait. Discusses gunboats. Will soon leave for Washington to take charge of the new Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting., 1862 July 23
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1862 July 23
Letter signed Edward Bates, Attorney General's Office, Washington, to James B. Eads, St. Louis. Marked "private." Discusses the conduct of the war., 1862 Aug 2
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1862 Aug 2
Provost marshal's pass, St. Louis, granted to James B. Eads, permitting him to travel "in and out of St. Louis at all times in all directions.", 1862 Aug 19
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1862 Aug 19
Commission of James F. How as major of the 27th Missouri Infantry Volunteers, signed by Governor Hamilton R. Gamble., 1862 Sept 6
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1862 Sept 6
Letter signed A.H. Foote, New Haven, to James B. Eads. Thanks him for the grapes he sent., 1862 Sept 9
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1862 Sept 9
Enrollment certificate of L.D. Stotler, assigned to the Union Works under command of James B. Eads in building gunboats, signed Geo. C. Fabian, enrolling officer, St. Louis. [gift of Miss Edyth Reid, April 28, 1978; accession number: 78-0015], 1862 Sept 13
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1862 Sept 13
Letter signed Geo. Harrington [George Harrington] to Edward Bates. States that the drafts for payment to Eads were sent in the mail., 1862 Dec 20
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1862 Dec 20
Letter signed Edward Bates to James B. Eads, St. Louis. Encloses Harrington's note that his drafts have gone forward to New York., 1862 Dec 21
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1862 Dec 21
Letter signed B. Gratz Brown, St. Louis, to James B. Eads. Requests Eads to contribute money to the German-American newspaper Neu Zeit., 1863 Jan 31
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1863 Jan 31