Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.

Copy of transcript of an invoice for arsenic bought by Isaac Tomlinson and Co. from Bradherst and Field, on July 14, 1810 in New York.

Copy of transcript for a license to sell merchandise for the next six months, issued by Sheriff H. Dodge of St. Genevieve to Moses Austin upon his payment of the tax.

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from John Scott, on March 14, 1812, concerning the claims on land belonging to the deceased Philip Renault.

Copy of transcript for a note about money put into Martin Ruggles' account with the Bank of St. Louis by Moses Austin, on October 14, 1818.

Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin on November 14, 1815, discussing the delivery of bars of lead.

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, sending news of horses and illness at Durham Hall.

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan informing Emily that her mother's health has not improved.

Copy of transcript of a document appointing Samuel Perry to be the proxy to vote for Moses Austin and James Bryan in a meeting of stockholders at the Bank of St. Louis in Missouri Territory.

Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Ficklin to Moses Austin discussing land claims.

Copy of transcript for a permit to sell merchandise in Louisiana Territory issued by Sheriff Henry Dodge to Moses Austin.

Copy of transcript for a letter to William C. Carr concerning the Renault claim.

Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin concerning a shipment of lead.

Copy of transcript for a power of attorney naming Samuel Perry as a proxy to vote Moses and James E. B. Austin's shares in the Bank of St. Louis shareholder meeting held on September 15, 1819.

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, written while her daughter was away attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. In this letter she shares that she has received letters from the newly wedded Upshur's in Richmond, her cousin Abel P. Upshur and Elizabeth Dennis Upshur. She is feeling the loss of their company. The towns folk of Princess Anne are trying to throw Littleton Dennis Teackle off the board of the local bank. She encloses a poem she wrote about the Prussian campaign in Russia of 1812, which she read about in a book by Sir Robert Ker Porter.

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, written while her daughter was away attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre.

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, inviting her to come visit on the 22nd of February. She mentions Louisa A. Bowdoin and the death of General John Gale. She also talks about the war, discussing English squadrons preparing to attack the French fleet.