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6

1

NA

Petition, Citizens of Cole County
Re: Request for Remittance of Fine Imposed on John Pierce for Murder of Henry Martin;
Ref: Murder, German, Jefferson City, Circuit Court

1B/1/1

6

1

NA

Petition, Citizens of Cole County;
Re: Against Clemency for John Pierce

1B/1/1

6

2

1849 Jul 13

Wilson Brown, Cape Girardeau;
Re: Capture of Runaway Slave “Wade,”
Ref: Illinois, Thomas G. Rhoades, Findley Taylor, William A. Pinney, Commerce, Scott County, Constitutional Rights

1B/1/1

6

3

1849 Jul

Petition, Citizens of Pike County,
Re: Request for Capture of William Allison, Attack of Noah Atkins,
Ref: Assault, Shotgun, Shooting, Bowling Green, Pike County, William Kelly, Physical Description of William Allison

1B/1/1

6

4

1849 Aug 27

Petition, Citizens of Clinton County, Plattsburg (Including Jury Members)
Re: Request for Relief of Fine Imposed on Thomas Fogarty and James Elliott,
Ref: Default, Security Thomas Kennedy, Justice of the Peace

1B/1/1

6

5

1849 Sept 10

Austin A. King;
Re: Transfer of Funds from Treasury to Cover Personal Expenses and Appropriate Money to the Lunatic Fund

1B/1/1

6

6

1849 Oct 7

Archibald Elliott, Plattsburg, Clinton County,
Re: Request for Remittance of Fine Imposed on James Elliott and Thomas Fogarty,
Ref: Box 6 Folder 4 King Collection

1B/1/1

6

7

1849 Oct 30

Petition from Citizens of Warren County,
Re: Call for Arrest of Samuel Cooper Accused Murderer, Includes Physical Description,
Ref: Champ Mading, Stabbing, Circuit Court

1B/1/1

6

8

1849

Petition from Citizens of Osage County,
Re: Request for Remission of Fine Imposed on John Sparks, Road Overseer

1B/1/1

6

9

1849 Nov 19

Mathias Steitz, St. Louis,
Re: Revocation of Bond of Michael Schaller,
Ref: Notary Public, Justice of the Peace

1B/1/1

6

10

1849 Dec 11

David C. Tuttle, St. Louis,
Re: Location for the State of Missouri “with Proper Relinquishment”
Ref: Land, Washington City, William K. Sebastion

1B/1/1

6

11

1850 Mar 21

B. F. Jennings, Jefferson City,
Re: Request for Claim Payment, Transporting Prisoner George Seymore from Pennsylvania to Missouri, 1838,
Ref: St. Louis

1B/1/1

6

12

1850 Apr 2

Mary Varley, St. Louis, to Her Husband James Varley a Prisoner, c/o Governor, Request for Governor King to Deliver Letter Personally;
Ref: Jefferson City, State Prison

1B/1/1

6

13

1848 Feb 8

Certification of Land Preemption, Land Office Savannah, Andrew County,
Ref: George W. Yocum, Platte County

1B/1/1

6

13

1850 May 28

Fielding Burnes, Savannah Land Office, Andrew County,
Re: Transmittal of Certification, Yocum & Duff Case

1B/1/1

6

14

1850 Jun 13

J. R. Mooreside, 14th Judicial Circuit Attorney, Thomasville,
Re: Request for Reward for the Capture of John Kidwell, Accused Murderer,
Ref: Victim William Matthews, Reynolds County Sheriff

1B/1/1

6

15

1850 Jul 18

Petition Citizens of Chariton County,
Re: Appointment of Edward Stewart, County Surveyor

1B/1/1

6

16

1850 Aug

Burton Mcghee, McDonald County Clerk,
Re: Election Dispute, Election of County Court Justice,
Ref: Holding Public Office and Serving as a Minister, Aug. 5 1850 Election, Article 5 Section 15 Page 31, Missouri Constitution

1B/1/1

6

17

1850 Aug 12

Charles Gayarre, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Secretary of State,
Re: Murder of Slave Willis, While Onboard the Steamboat Atlantic,
Ref: Accused Murderer Robert Singleton, Circuit Court Trial

1B/1/1

6

18

1850 Aug 16

John B. King, McDonald County,
Re: Election Dispute, Amending Election Laws, Politics, Fraud, Bribe,
Ref: See Folder 16

1B/1/1

6

19

1850 Sep 21

John W. Payne, Rutledge, McDonald County
Re: Vacancy in the Office of Surveyor

1B/1/1

6

20

1850 Sep 19

Gamblin Weeks, Reynolds County Sheriff,
Re: Request for Posse to Catch Band of Men Raiding and Threatening the Reynolds County Sheriff, Listed as Nathaniel Williams, John Mathews, James Matthews, Petition Citizens of Reynolds County
Re: Request for Posse to Capture “Lawless Clan” and Their Expenses Be Paid by the State of Missouri

1B/1/1

6

21

1851 Mar 17

Telegram Robert Locke, St. Louis;
Re: Inquiry into Pardon for Foster and Hamilton

1B/1/1

6

22

1851 Mar 17

Samuel Rayburn, Potosi, Washington County
Re:Request for Reward for the Capture of Escaped & Convicted Murderer Andrew Silver,
Ref: Victim Albert Stacey Brooks

1B/1/1

6

23

1851 Apr 15

Hamilton Finney, Cass County Circuit Court Clerk & H.B. Standiford, Cass County Sheriff, Harrisonville;
Re: Request for Reward for the Capture of Indian Man Ki-nay-zance, Accused of Murdering Indian Woman Lin-diaguay

1B/1/1

6

24

1851 Apr 23

Norris Mitchell, Polk County Sheriff, Bolivar,
Re: Request for Reward for the Capture of Escaped Prisoner John Gibson;
Ref: Barry County, Circuit Court, Includes Description of Escapee

1B/1/1

6

25

1851 Apr

George H. Hubbell, Grundy County Clerk, Trenton;
Re: Copy of Minutes of the County Court, April 25, 1851, The Court Ordered Remittance of Fine Imposed upon Kenny Leivn for Keeping a Gaming House

1B/1/1

6

26

1851 Apr 27

Charles Sims, Hardensville, Ky;
Re: Power of Attorney for John M. Armstrong, Pleasant Hill, Cass County

1B/1/1

6

27

1851 May 1

James R. Danforth, Springfield Branch of The Bank of the State of Missouri,
Re: Security of Bond Holders

1B/1/1

6

28

1851 May 23

Waldo P. Johnson, Osceola, St. Clair County,
Re: Request for Increase in the Reward Offered for the Capture of Richard Elliott, Murder of Hoover,
Ref: White River

1B/1/1

6

29

1851 Jun 6

Isaiah C. Parker, Platte City, Platte County,
Re: His Election as Platte County Court Justice,
Ref: Parkville, Voters, Election

1B/1/1

6

30

1851 Oct 30

Henry S. Geyer, United States Senator from Missouri, St. Louis,
Re: Suit Against Thomas Emerson, Land Dispute, Saline Lands, Ref; Act of March 3, 1820, Act of March 11,1820, Act of July 4, 1836, Land Claims, Washington, D.C.

1B/1/1

6

31

1851 Oct 16

N. W. Watkins, Jackson, Cape Girardeau,
Re: Power of Attorney William P. Dewey

1B/1/1

6

32

1851 Oct 17

W. P. Durnes, Benton, Scott County,
Re: Taking a Slave from Illinois, Slave Named Wade, Sale of Slave in St. Louis,
Ref: Mr. Bettis, Henry L. Patterson, Kidnapping of Slave, Abolitionists

1B/1/1

6

33

1851 Oct 23

B. B. King, Marion County Sheriff, Palmyra,
Re: Request for Reward for the Capture of Escapees, William H. Kinney Alias William H. Thompson, Indicted for Selling a Free Negro as a “Slave,” Escape of Cochran D. Lord, Accused of Burglary & Larceny

1B/1/1

6

34

1852 Apr 5

John Norris, Dekalb, Buchanan County,
Re: Request for Power of Attorney

1B/1/1

6

35

1852 Apr 20

John F. Adams, Athens, Gentry County,
Re: Refusal of Gentry County Court to Support Him as a Disabled Man,
Ref: Indigent Care of Pauper

1B/1/1

6

36

1852 May 16

Justices of McDonald County Court,
Re: Request for Gubernatorial Opinion on Appointments to County Court, Length of Term, Call for Special Election

1B/1/1

6

37

1852 Jun 21

J. N. Boulware, Tully;
Re: Transmittal of North Carolina Power of Attorney

1B/1/1

6

38

1852 Aug 4

R. E. Acock, Polk County;
Re: Request for Commissions for County Court Judges

1B/1/1

6

39

1852 Aug 9

A. Fenley Jr., Bolivar, Polk County,
Re: Certification of Vacancy in the Office of Polk County Sheriff,
Ref: Col. James A. Johnson, Richard Faye

1B/1/1

6

40

1852 Aug 22

John Norris, Dekalb, Buchanan County,
Re: Power of Attorney

1B/1/1

6

41

1852 Nov 9

Abel Cox, Chillicothe, Livingston County,
Re: Transmittal of Election Returns

Applications & Recommendations

1B/1/1

6

42

1849 Sep 29

Hugh A. Garland & Others, St. Louis,
Re: Request for Appointment of Lyman D. Norris as Notary Public

1B/1/1

6

42

1850 Feb 23

S. B. Fleak, Keokuk, Iowa;
Re: Request for Copy of Statute So He May “Perform His Duties as Appointed Commissioner to Administer Oaths,”
Ref: St. Louis, T.B. Hudson

1B/1/1

6

42

1851 Jan 4

W. G. Minor, Missouri Senate Secretary, Jefferson City;
Re: Appointment to St. Louis Court of Common Pleas

1B/1/1

6

42

1851 Apr 22

Isaac Sturgen, St. Louis,
Re: Appointments to the School of the Blind

1B/1/1

6

42

1851 May 3

Telegram, from Benton, Scott County,
Re: Notification of Appointment of N. F. Hyer, Engineer to Swamp Land Commission, Lists References

1B/1/1

6

42

1851 Oct 29

W. B. Starke, Jefferson City,
Re: Request for His Appointment as Treasurer,
Ref: the Late Judge Glover

1B/1/1

6

42

1851 Dec 26

Hugh D. Pyburn, Doniphan, Ripley County,
Re: Appointment as Ripley County Surveyor

1B/1/1

6

42

1852 Sep 9

Winslow Turner, Clinton County Clerk, Plattsburg,
Re: Certification of Vacancy In the Office of County Commissioner, Recommendations of Joel Burnam and James W. Kirkpatrick

1B/1/1

6

42

1852 Sep 28

E. H. Norton, Platte City, Platte County,
Re: His Election & Commission as Circuit Judge,
Ref: Nodaway County, Gentry County,
St. Joseph, Trenton

1B/1/1

6

42

1852 Nov 20

Alexander Kayser, St. Louis,
Re: Acceptance of Gubernatorial Appointment as Presidential Elector

1B/1/1

6

42

1852 Nov 22

John D. Stevenson, Union, Franklin County,
Re: Acceptance of Gubernatorial Appointment as Presidential Elector

1B/1/1

6

43

1851 Jan 24

Daniel Webster, United States Secretary of State, Washington, D.C.,
Re: Transmittal of Acts of Congress

1B/1/1

6

43

1852 Apr 20

Wilken A. Grinder, Dept. of the Interior,
Re: Transmittal of Information from France

Correspondence Re: Pardons

1B/1/1

6

44

1852 Jul 15

John C. Jones, Mobile, Al,
Re: Request for Certification of Pardon Issued August 8,1849;
Ref: St. Louis, Receiving Stolen Goods

1B/1/1

6

44

1851 Apr 20

Reuben W. Shockley, State Prison,
Re: Request for Pardon for Conviction of Counterfeiting, Promise to “Go to Oregon” as soon as possible

1B/1/1

6

44

1850 Feb 8

Cyrus Ratcliff, St. Francisville, La;
Re: Inquiry into the Imprisonment of Thomas Woods

Election Records

1B/1/1

6

45

1852 Jul 5

William Hubbert, Cass County Clerk, Cassville,
Re: Notification of Death of L. Muson, Vacancy in the Office of State Senator

1B/1/1

6

45

1853 Mar 2

Proclamation by Governor King; Vacancy in The 13th Senatorial District, Due to the Resignation of Charles G. Rannells, Notification of Election

1B/1/1

6

45

1849 Jan 14

James A. Wilson, Bates County Sheriff,
Re: Receipt of Gubernatorial Order to Hold Special Election to Select Representative from Bates County

Railroad Correspondence-Pacific Railroad

1B/1/1

6

46

1851 Oct 27

Thomas Allen, President Pacific Railroad,
St. Louis;
Re: Application for Bond Purchase

1B/1/1

6

46

1851 Nov 22

Thomas Allen, President Pacific Railroad,
St. Louis;
Re: Design of Bonds

1B/1/1

6

46

1851 Dec 2

Thomas Allen President Pacific Railroad,
St. Louis;
Re: Stock Held by Shareholders

1B/1/1

6

46

1851 July 14

A. L. Mitchell, Secretary of Pacific Railroad Company;
Re: Resolution of Pacific Railway to Apply for Funds

1B/1/1

6

46

1851 Dec 1

Abstract of Lands, Pacific Railroad Company to Gabriel S. Choteau’s Trustees, Pacific Railroad to Octavia Boyce’s Trustees, Certified by St. Louis Recorder Stephen D. Barlow

1B/1/1

6

46

1851 Dec 15

Thomas Allen, President Pacific Railroad,
St. Louis;
Re: Transmittal of Board of Directors Resolution

1B/1/1

6

46

1851 Dec 22

Thomas Allen, President Pacific Railroad,
St. Louis;
Re: State Railroad Bonds

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Jan 10

Thomas Allen, President Pacific Railroad,
St. Louis;
Re: Transfer of State Bonds

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Feb 18

Thomas Allen, President Pacific Railroad,
St. Louis;
Re: Issuance of More State Bonds

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Feb 24

E. B. Ewing, Missouri Secretary of State, Jefferson City;
Re: Signatures on Bonds

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Feb 19

Deed & Transcript Relating to Lands Held By Gabriel S. Chouteau to Pacific Railroad

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Feb 19

S. D. Barlow, Recorder, St. Louis County,
Re: Certification of No Liens Against Pacific Railroad

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Apr 2

Thomas Allen, President Pacific Railroad, St. Louis;
Re: Sale of State Bonds

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Apr 2

S. D. Barlow, Recorder, St. Louis County;
Re: Certification of No Mortgages Held Against the Pacific Railroad

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 May 14

Samuel Capp Jr., Pacific Railroad Treasurer,
Re: Need to Sell State Bonds

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 July 2

James H. Lucas, Acting President Pacific Railroad, St. Louis;
Re: Installment on Railroad Bonds

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Jul 29

Certificate of Treasurer, Pacific Railroad

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Jul 4

S. D. Barlow, St. Louis County Recorder, Certification of Deed of Trust

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Aug 12

James H. Lucas, Acting President Pacific Railroad;
Re: Payment for State Bonds

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Aug 13

James H. Lucas, Acting President Pacific Railroad, St. Louis;
Re: Payment of Eighth Bond Installment

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Sep 13

James H. Lucas, Acting President Pacific Railroad, St. Louis;
Re: Request for Additional Bonds

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Sep 18

Stephen D. Barlow, St. Louis Recorder; Certificate of Examination

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Oct 9

Thomas Allen, Pacific Railroad, St. Louis;
Re: Payment of Ninth Bond Installment

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Sep

Stephen D. Barlow, St. Louis Recorder; Certificate of Examination

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Oct

Stephen D. Barlow, St. Louis Recorder; Certificate of Examination

1B/1/1

6

46

1852 Nov 20

Thomas Allen, President, Pacific Railroad, St. Louis;
Re: Transmittal of Affidavit to Draw on Bonds

1B/1/1

6

46

1853 Feb 1

Affidavit of President;
Re: Payment of Eleventh Bond Installment

1B/1/1

6

46

1853 Jan

Stephen D. Barlow, St. Louis Recorder; Certificate of Examination

1B/1/1

6

47

1851

Bonds Issued

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Feb 7

Certified Copy of Records of Proceedings, St. Louis County Court;
Re: Bond of George W. Rucker, Member of the Board of Tobacco Inspectors, St. Louis County

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Mar 29

James K. Shuler, Fulton, Callaway County;
Re: Appointment of James Basset as Commissioner of Lunatic Asylum,
Ref: "A Good Democrat”

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Apr 1

Preston B. Reed, Fulton, Callaway County;
Re: Appointment to the Board of the Lunatic Asylum, Construction of Lunatic Asylum,
Ref: Bids, Board Members, Attendance, Vacancy

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Apr 4

 Appointments

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Jun 23

John Slack, St. Louis,
Re: Cholera Epidemic, Request for Governor to Appoint New Member to the County Court
Ref: Tobacco, Tennessee, Mr. Shelton

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Jul 3

John Slack, St. Louis;
Re: Resignation of Tobacco Warehouse Commissioner,
Ref: Cholera Epidemic

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Jul 4

J. G. Charles, Letter of Recommendation for Appointment of Capt. Jones Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Jul 9

John H. Stone, Union, Franklin County;
Re: Letter of Recommendation, Appointment Of Capt. Jones Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Jul 9

John D. Stevenson, Union, Franklin County;
Re: Letter of Recommendation, Appointment Of Capt. Jones Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Jul 10

H. A. Garland, St. Louis;
Re: Letter of Recommendation, Appointment of C.C. Wills Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Jul 11

E. M. Ryland, St. Louis;
Re: Letter of Recommendation, Appointment of Edward C. Dell Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Jul 12

Thomas G. Full, St. Louis;
Re: Letter of Recommendation, Appointment of George C. Wills Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Jul 15

James. M. Imer, St. Louis;
Re: Letter of Recommendation, Appointment of George C. Wills Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Dec 21

A. Farrar, Superintendent State Tobacco Warehouse;
Re: Closing of Warehouse,
Ref: Col. Brant, Planting, Business Season, Bid for Property, City of St. Louis

1B/1/1

6

48

1849 Dec 30

A. Farrar, Superintendent State Tobacco Warehouse;
Re: Yearly Report,
Ref: Col. Chiles

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 May 6

Brewster V. Hart, St. Louis;
Re: Bid for State Tobacco Warehouse

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 May 6

George R. Taylor, St. Louis, Commissioner Appointed by Act to Authorize Sale of State Tobacco Warehouse;
Ref: Acceptance of Bid, St. Louis Business District, Property

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 May 6

Edward Walsh, St. Louis, Commissioner Appointed by Act to Authorize Sale of State Tobacco Warehouse;
Re: Act of March 12 1849,
Ref: Includes Copy of Advertisement of Sale

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Oct 1

A. Farrar, Superintendent State Tobacco Warehouse, St. Louis;
Re: Inspection Report,
Ref: Hogshead, Sale of Warehouse

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Nov

Petition, Citizens of Monroe County;
Re: Recommendation of David R. Denny as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Nov

Petition, Citizens of Randolph County;
Re: Recommendation of David R. Denny as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec

Petition, St. Louis;
Re: Recommendation of William N. Feazel as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec 10

Joseph B. Wells, St. Louis;
Re: Recommendation of William N. Feazel as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec 18

Judge Colt, St. Louis;
Re: Letter of Recommendation for Edward Archer’s Appointment as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec 18

E. Dobyns, St. Louis;
Re: Letter of Recommendation for Edward Archer’s Appointment as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec 18

R. F. Richmond, St. Louis; Re: Letter of
Re: Letter of Recommendation for Edward Archer’s Appointment as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec 18

Thomas T. Ganth, St. Louis;
Re: Letter of Recommendation for Edward Archer’s "Appointment as State Tobacco Inspector
Ref: Tobacco County, Whig, “His Political Views Are Scarcely Known to His Acquaintances” M. Blennerhapsett, St. Louis,
Re: Letter of Recommendation for Edward Archer’s Appointment as State Tobacco Inspector J.B. Brant, St. Louis,
Re: Letter of Recommendation for Edward Archer’s Appointment as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec 19

George A. Heyde, St. Louis;
Re: Letter of Recommendation for Edward Archer’s Appointment as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec 20

W. Stratton, Mayor of Glasgow, Howard County;
Re: Letter of Recommendation for W. Feazel,
Ref: Being Mislead by Denny of Randolph County, Tobacconists

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec 20

Thomas J. Beinne, St. Louis;
Re: Letter of Recommendation for Edward Archer’s Appointment as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec 21

M. Miner, St. Louis;
Re: Letter of Recommendation for Edward Archer’s Appointment as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec 26

A. Krekel, St. Charles;
Re: Letter of Recommendation for Doctor Otez’s appointment as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec 26

J. Boyle, St. Louis;
Re: Letter of Recommendation for W. Feazel’s Appointment as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec 28

John Slach, Boone County;
Re: Letter of recommendation for appointment of D. R. Denny State Tobacco Inspector,
Ref: Randolph County, Howard County, Chariton County

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec 28

Z. T. Woolfolk, St. Louis;
Re: Letter of Recommendation for W. Feazel’s Appointment as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

48

1850 Dec 28

Alexander Kayser, St. Louis;
Re: Letter of Recommendation for Edward Archer’s Appointment as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

49

1851

Charter, Constitution, & By-laws of the Missouri Institution for the Education of The Blind

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 Jan 4

Hugh Campbell, Philadelphia, Pa;
Re: Refusal by Eastern Banks to Cash Missouri Bonds,
Ref: Bank of Missouri, St. Louis, Credit Rate

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 Jan 16

Petition from Citizens of St. Louis; Recommendation for Edward Archer’s Appointment as State Tobacco Inspector

1B/1/1

6

49

No Date

Draft of Power of Attorney

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 Mar 8

Robert Campbell, St. Louis;
Re: Sale of Bonds in St. Louis

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 Apr 5

Robert Campbell, St. Louis;
Re: Receipt of Check for Bonds

1B/1/1

6

49

1852 Apr 6

Edward Walsh, Commissioner for the Sale of the State Tobacco Warehouse, St. Louis, Transmittal to Governor of Church’s Resignation from the Board

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 Apr 10

Charles H. Hardin, Secretary of the State Lunatic Asylum, Fulton;
Re: Transmittal of By-laws Relating to the Position of Treasurer for the Asylum

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 Apr 10

Charles H. Hardin, Secretary of the State Lunatic Asylum, Fulton, Callaway County;
Re: Proceedings of Board Meeting

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 Apr 11

E. Riggs, New York;
Re: State Loans and Sale of Bonds

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 Apr

Copy of Correspondence Between E. Riggs & Hugh Campbell Relating to the Sale of Missouri Bonds and Loans

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 Apr 19

Robert Campbell, St. Louis;
Re: Sale of State Bonds

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 Apr 21

Investments and State Loans, “Interest of the State”

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 Apr 24

Hugh Campbell to Robert Campbell,
Re: Refusal of Elisha Riggs to Loan the State of Missouri Money

1B/1/1

6

49

1851

Robert Campbell, St. Louis;
Re: Deal to Sell Bonds to Riggs"

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 Apr 28

Hugh Campbell to Robert Campbell;
Re: Journal of Activities for the Previous four days regarding the Sale of Missouri Bonds
Ref: Bingham and Baring Estates, R. Willery,
I. C. Miller, Bank of Missouri, Preparation of Bonds

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 May 5

Robert Campbell, St. Louis;
Re: Transmittal of Letter from Riggs;
Ref: Meeting of the Merchants of St. Louis, Merchants Exchange, Newspaper Republican and Intelligence

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 May 4

Copy of Letter from Hugh Campbell to Robert Campbell; Details of the Sale of Missouri Bonds
Ref: Dry Dock Bank, New York, Laws of State, “Morbid Feeling of Distrust”

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 May 7

Robert Campbell, St. Louis;
Re: Transmittal of Copy of Letter from Hugh Campbell, Riggs Declining to Purchase Loan,
Ref: St. Louis Republican, St. Louis Merchants

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 May 19

Robert Campbell, St Louis;
Re: Power of Attorney to Sell Bonds,
Ref: Attorney General

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 May 29

Hugh Campbell, Philadelphia, Pa;
Re: Receipt of Governor King’s Power of Attorney Authorizing Campbell to Sell Bonds of the State of Missouri,
Ref: Hugh Campbell’s Letters to Robert, Usury, Missouri Loans, Washington, New York, Terms

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 Jun 5

Hugh Campbell Representing Camman & Whitehouse, Cocran & Riggs, New York,
Re: Offer to Purchase Bonds

1B/1/1

6

49

1851 Jun 6

Hugh Campbell, Philadelphia Pa;
Re: Acceptance of Temporary Loan to Purchase Bonds, Transmittal of Contract

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1851 Jun 7

Robert Campbell, St. Louis;
Re: Notification of Hugh’s Purchase of the Bonds

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1851 Jun 9

Hugh Campbell, Philadelphia Pa;
Re: Sale of New & Old Bonds

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1851 Jun

Copies of Correspondence Between Hugh Campbell & Mr. Whitehouse, (Private)
Re: Sale of Bonds and Loans, Demand Payments

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1851 Jun 14

Hugh Campbell, Philadelphia Pa;
Re: Payment of Mature Bonds

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1851 Jun 14

Robert Campbell, St. Louis;
Re: His Brother Hugh’s Business Dealings Negotiations for the Sale of Missouri Bonds,
Ref: “The Greatest Jews He Has Come Across”

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1851 Jun 16

Camman & Whitehouse, New York, to Hugh Campbell, Philadelphia, Pa;
Re: Drawing up of Bonds, Terms of Sale

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1851 Jun 18

Robert Campbell, St. Louis, Transmittal of Letters from Hugh Campbell to Auditor

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1851 Jun 23

Robert Campbell, St. Louis, Transmittal of His Brother Hugh’s Letter, Sale of Bonds,
Ref: Opinion of General Rolands, St. Louis Merchants

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1851 Jun 25

Robert Campbell, St. Louis;
Re: Trip to the East, Opening of Pacific Railroad, Misunderstanding Between Hugh Campbell and Governor King

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1851 Jun 28

Hugh Campbell, Philadelphia, Pa;
Re: Opposition to Governor in Paying Interest for Matured Bonds, Request for Compensation

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1851 July 3

James Elisa, Columbia, Boone County;
Re: Appointment of Mr. Robinson to Board of Curators Missouri University

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1851 July 9

Hugh Campbell, Philadelphia, Pa,
Re: Transfer of Canceled Bonds to His Brother Robert, Payment of Bonds

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1851 July 16

Hudson E. Bridge, St. Louis,
Re: Letter Recommending Appointment of William Coulson State Tobacco Inspector

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1851 July 18

Thomas Minnis, Carrollton, Carroll County;
Re: Widow of Gustus A. Barron Application for Purchase of Land from the State, Validity of Claim,
Ref: Land Patent Office, Plattsburg Land Office, Chillicothe Land Office, Summer of 1850 California Gold Rush, Includes Legal Description of Disputed Land

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1851 Aug 7

Robert Campbell, West Point;
Re: Transfer of Canceled Missouri Bonds, Payment for Services,
Ref: Mrs. King

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1851 Oct

Report of the Keeper of the State Tobacco Warehouse, St. Louis, William Carson

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1851 Oct 30

Notification of Sale of the State Tobacco Warehouse, St. Louis, Includes Copy of Newspaper Advertisement, Signed by “Auctioneer William Austin”

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1851 Oct 22

Edward Walsh, Notification of Sale of Tobacco Warehouse, St. Louis

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1851 Oct 30

Certificate of Amount Subscribed to the Missouri Institute for the Education of the Blind,
Re: Listing of Subscribers

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1851 Nov 19

Letter to A. P. Richardson from I. Delafield,
St. Louis,
Re: Notification of death of Dr. Oley, Tobacco Inspector, Letter Recommends Mr. Archer,
Ref: “Old Virginia Gentleman, of the Old School”

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1851 Nov 19

John V. Ryland, St. Louis,
Re: Recommending Appointment of William Archer Tobacco Inspector

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1851 Dec

Agreement Between Governor King and L. Winkelmyer;
Re: Winkelmyer to Be the Engineer to “Lay off the Capitol Grounds With a New to Their Beauty,” Use of Penitentiary Inmates for Project, Capitol Beautification

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1850 Dec

Petition from Citizens of St. Louis;
Re: Recommending William Feazel Appointment as Tobacco Inspector

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1850 Dec 19

Letter of Recommendation, St. Louis;
Re: Appointment of R. Jones Tobacco Inspector

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1852 Mar 23

Edward Walsh, Commissioner for the Sale of the St. Louis Tobacco Warehouse, St. Louis;
Re: Offer to Purchase Land by the M.E. Church

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1851 Oct

William Carson, Report of the Keeper of The State Tobacco Warehouse

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1852 Feb 4

T. B. Dutcher, John Finney, St. Louis, Offer by the 4th Street M.E. Church to Purchase the State Tobacco Warehouse Located on Washington Avenue and Sixth Street, G. B. Taylor, Missouri General Assembly,
Re: Acceptance of M.E. Church Bid

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1852 Dec 8

John Wilson, Commissioner General Land Office;
Re: Selection Lands under Act 24 January 1827,
Ref: Secretary of the Interior, Registrar of Lands at Plattsburg

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1853 Mar 31

James B Henry & Charles Meredith to W.E. Dunscomb, J. M. Richardson, S. W. Kerr, Commissioners,
Re: Proposal to Provide Carpenters Work Office of the Secretary of State
Ref: Construction of the State Capitol

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1853 Apr 2

John Sexton & Sons;
Re: Bid to Complete Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 9

James Foster to Mr. Dunscomb;
Re: Letter of Recommendation for Thomas Smith’s abilities as a Carpenter,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 9

James Purdy to Mr. Dunscomb;
Re: Letter of Recommendation for Thomas Smith’s abilities as a Carpenter,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 14

James. M. Magehan, St. Louis, to William Dunscomb;
Re: Letter of Recommending John Stewart Be Awarded Contract to Plaster the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr

J. Lepage Bid to Paint Capitol;
Ref: Construction of Capitol, (Accepted)

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1853 Apr 15

P. T. Sherry to Mr. Dunscomb, St. Louis,
Re: Letter Recommending John Stewart as a "First Rate Mechanic” to be Awarded Contract to Plaster the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of Capitol

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1853 Apr 15

James Foster to Mr. Dunscomb, St. Louis;
Re: Letter Recommending John Steward Be Awarded Bid to Plaster Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 15

James Purdy, Justice of St. Louis County Court to Mr. Dunscomb;
Re: Letter Recommending John Steward be Awarded Bid to Plaster Capitol
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 16

John D. Mcmurray, St. Louis, to Mr. Dunscomb;
Re: Letter of Recommendation for Thomas Smith’s Abilities as a Carpenter,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 16

F. P. Blair Jr. to Mr. Dunscomb;
Re: Letter Recommending William Clark Hooper as Carpenter,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 18

Estimate and Bid of Thomas M. Smith to Finish Construction of Capitol;
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Jun 11

Copy of Letter Addressed to the Cashier The Bank of Commerce, New York;
Re: Payment of Interest for Bonds

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1853 Jun 13

Addressed to Governor Price, from Dayman Carry, New York;
Re: Payment of Bonds

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1853 Jun 11

Listing of Bonds Sold by Dayman Carry, New York

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1853 Apr 25

Addressed to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr, from Alexander Kayer;
Re: Recommending Isaac Fisher as a Carpenter To Work on the State Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 26

C. S. Ramells, St. Louis, Addressed to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommending Isaac Fisher as a Carpenter To Work on the State Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 26

D. T. Wright, Superintendent U.S. Marine Hospital, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of Isaac Fisher as Carpenter to Work on Capitol,
Ref:Construction of State Capitol, Stair Builder, Mechanic

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1853 Apr 2

C. S. Ramuls, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of John Maygan as Carpenter to Plaster the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 26

Carr & Rogers, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of John Sexton Jr. as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 27

Isaac H. Sturgeon, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of Isaac Fisher as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 27

R. J. Howard, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of John Mayger as Carpenter to Plaster the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 27

R. J. Howard, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of Isaac Fisher as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 27

Robert J. Mitchell, St. Louis County Architect, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of Isaac Fisher as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 27

George. Barnett, Architect and Superintendent of U.S. Custom House, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of Isaac Fisher as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 28

J. C. Walsh, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of Isaac Fisher as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 28

Joseph Foster, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of Isaac Fisher as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 28

J. R. Barret, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of Isaac Fisher as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 29

Clark Hooper, St. Louis, Bid to Paint the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Apr 30

William Vanover, Jefferson City,
Re: Bid to Perform Carpenter Work on the Capitol;
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 May 2

Isaac Fisher, Jefferson City,
Re: Bid to Perform Carpenter Work on the Capitol;
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853

Subcontractor Agreement & Specifications for Construction of Staircase in the Capitol, Mathias Wallendorff, Henry to William Vanover;
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 May 6

Bid-John Stewart to Commissioners, Plastering of Capitol;
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 May 6

Milan Leslie, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of John Mayger as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 May 9

John Wimer, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of John Mayger as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 May 9

Wayman Crow, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of John Mayger as Carpenter for the Construction of The Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 May 6

T.W. Smith, St. Louis, to Mr. Richards Esq.;
Re: Acceptance of Bids for Carpentry Work on the State Capitol, Question of Fairness,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 May 9

L. M. Kermit, St. Louis, to Sterling Price;
Re: Recommendation of John Mayger as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 May 9

Isaac H. Sturgeon, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of John Mayger as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 May 9

J. M. Krum, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of John Mayger as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 May 10

James A. Rogers, St Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of John Mayger as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 May 10

D. M. Anthony, St. Louis, to Commissioners Dunscomb, Richardson, Kerr;
Re: Recommendation of John Mayger as Carpenter for the Construction of the Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 May 16

John Mayger, Bid to Plaster the State Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 May 16

John James Desahay, Bid to Plaster the State Capitol,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Jun 1

To Sterling Price, from Dayman Crow, New York;
Re: Sale of State Bonds,
Ref: Capitalists

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1853 Jun 8

Letter Addressed to the Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor, and Attorney General, from Charles, H. Hardin Secretary of the Board, State Lunatic Asylum, Fulton, Callaway County
Re: Meeting of the Board of Managers, Adjustment of Managers Salary, Increase in Salaries, Change in By-laws

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1853 July 5

Robert Ainsworth, Bond for Construction of State Capitol, “Flagging of Rotunda and Portico,”
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1853 Sept 21

Notice of Apprentice Thomas Ross to Work with Col. Young on Capitol Construction,
Ref: Construction of State Capitol

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1852 Jan 14

Edward W. Collin, New York;
Re: Transmittal of Coupons and Bonds,
Ref: Pacific Railroad Company, Payment of Bonds