Box 1
Container
Contains 162 Results:
Letter signed G.V. Fox [Gustavus V. Fox], Washington, to [James B. Eads.] Marked "private." Regarding Eads' turrets., 1864 Apr 19
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
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:
1864 Apr 19
Letter signed G.V. Fox [Gustavus V. Fox], Washington, to [James B. Eads]. Marked "private." Regrets that Eads is going abroad, but wishes he will regain his health. Discusses construction of a monitor., 1864 Apr 22
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
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:
1864 Apr 22
Letter signed Edward Bates, Washington, to James B. Eads, St. Louis. Hopes Eads' health is improving., 1864 May 3
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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:
1864 May 3
Letter signed Gideon Welles, Navy Department, Washington, to James B. Eads, Washington. Appoints Eads a special agent of the Navy Department to visit the different navy yards and principal iron works of Europe., 1864 June 21
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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:
1864 June 21
Letter signed James How, Headquarters, Seventeenth Army Corps, Department of the Tennessee, in the field, Georgia, to Lieutenant Colonel W.T. Clark, assistant adjutant general, Department of the Tennessee. Submits his resignation as lieutenant colonel of the 27th Missouri Volunteer Infantry., 1864 July 11
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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:
1864 July 11
Document signed Missouri governor Thomas C. Fletcher, releasing Eads from further liability to prosecution on an indictment now pending against him in the St. Louis Criminal Court on a charge of an assault with intent to kill William Renshaw, Jr., 1865 Jan 6
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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:
1865 Jan 6
Admission card, menu, envelope, and committee ribbon regarding a complimentary dinner to Major General William T. Sherman to be held at the Lindell Hotel, St. Louis., 1865 July 20
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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:
1865 July 20
Letter signed John C. Fremont to James B. Eads. States that he cannot keep his appointment with Eads., [1866]
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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:
[1866]
Telegram of R.A. Barnes [Robert A. Barnes], St. Louis, to Thomas C. Fletcher. Claims bank stock will be awarded to his bank but is willing to bid $200,000 more than the bid recommended for approval., 1866 June 13
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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:
1866 June 13
Menu printed on satin for a complimentary banquet to President Johnson and his cabinet, General Grant, Admiral Farragut, and the diplomatic corps. Includes illustrated envelope., 1866 Sept 6
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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:
1866 Sept 6