AGI-004-07 Mitchell
Collection 3A-1-5A |
This
collection contains letters, land records, tax receipts,
etc. for M. A. Mitchell, Asberry Mitchell, and L. J.
Mitchell. Also included are four newspapers, small
ledgers, and the program for the dedication of the statue
of Simon Bolivar. The earliest dated paper is a ledger
dated in the 1860s. 1937 is the last date noted on any
item. |
Folder/Item
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Contents |
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Photos
- L. Mitchell
- Mrs. Bertha Talent
- Stilman Moore
- Unidentifiedthree different
landscapes on one page
- Unidentifiedfour pictures
same location as # 4 (individual photos)
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2
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Letter to
Lafayette Mitchell 1 May 1900 from Gilbert F. Little,
General Agent Board of Trustees, Nashville College law
School |
3
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Papers of M.
A. Mitchell
- Letter from Winland Oil & Gas
Company, Drumwright OK 4 Sept 1918 announcing
drilling has begunbrochure enclosed
- Letter from Winland Oil & Gas
Company 4 Dec 1918 Board of Directors report
- University of Missouri News
Service Extension Division Vol. 11 No. 4 20 Feb
1928
- Missouri Dairy Herd Association
Report April 1928 (9 pages)
- Receipt from 1928 dividend Polk
County Livestock Shippers Association
- Missouri Dairy Herd Association
Report January 1929 (6 pages)
- U.S. Department of Agriculture 20
July 1937 Request for Inspection
- U.S. Department of Agriculture 7
Aug 1937 reminder letter
- Polk County Bank notice of note
due 1 July 1937
- Letter from Prudential Insurance 2
July 1937 advising Mr. Mitchell to obtain tornado
and fire insurance
- Letter from Prudential Insurance
10 Aug 1937 about loan extension
- Empty envelope addressed to M. A.
Mitchell c/o Thorton & Minor Clinic in Kansas
City (sent from Alice Mitchell)
- Address presented by Mrs. M. A.
Mitchell, President of Womens Progressive
Farm Association of Polk County at annual
conventionno date (7 handwritten pages)
- Letter from M. M. Moore 4 July
1891
- Letter from M. M. Moore 11 Sept
1891
- Letter from M. M. Moore 22 Dec
1891 on the back there is a letter from Nancy
Potter to Clerisa Mitchell
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4
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Papers of
Charles Moore
- Letter to Mr. Charles Moore, 10
Nov 1922 from S. H. Winsor concerning sale of
registered jersey cattle (2 pages)
- Certificates of Record, Transfer
of Ownership (2) dated 15 Dec 1922 for cattle
- Certificate of Entry in Herd
Register 22 Dec 1922
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Papers of
Asberry Mitchell
- Agreement between O. W. Fisher,
Humansville and J. M. Dougherty of Lebeck for
rent of store room in Aldrich for purpose of
general store 27 Oct 1885
- Letter from M. M. Moore 31 July
1890
- Letter from M. M. Moore 14 Dec
1890
- Letter from M. M. Moore 15 Feb
1891
- Letter from M. M. Moore 26 July
1889
- Letter from M. M. Moore 16 Oct
1891
- Letter from L. J. Mitchell 1 July
1905 (4 pages)
- Letter from J. E. Ince 5 Aug 1937
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Papers of L.
J. Mitchell
- Wedding announcement of Maude
Jackson Mitchell and Jerry Franklin Montgomery 14
Sept 1904
- Letter to L. J. Mitchell from Maj.
W. H. Turner 15 July 1899 concerning appointments
of cadets to Missouri State Military School
- Letter to L. J. Mitchell from W.
A. Richards, Department of Interior 15 Apr 1904
- Appointment of J. L. Hamilton to
Missouri State Military School 28 Aug 1899
- Letter concerning bill pertaining
to veterinary medicine postmarked 21 Feb 1899
- Letter dated 26 Aug 1899 asking L.
J. Mitchell to appoint son of S. H. Hopkins as a
cadet to Missouri State Military School
- Letter dated 7 Oct 1899 asking L.
J. Mitchell to appoint Henry Campbell as cadet to
Missouri State Military School
- Thank you from Bank of Humansville
6 Feb 1902
- Statement dated 26 Mar 1900 signed
by Sam Bot on renting acreage from L. J. Mitchell
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7
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List of
registered voters in Wishart Townshipno date (6
pages) |
8
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Miscellaneous
papers
- Promissory note signed by J. D.
Mitchell 15 Sept 1874
- Newspaper article "Memories
of Junius Campbell" no date or source
- "A Circular Letter to the
Members of the House and Senate, 40th
General Assembly of Missouri"
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Financial
Papers
- Promissory note 2 May 1898 J. A.
Cunningham to Holmes Brothers of Kansas City
- Receipt 1 May 1899 paid in
fullJ. A. Cunningham
- Receipt 15 Dec 1900 L. J. Mitchell
to H. C. McCracken
- Tax receipt 15 Dec 1900 for L. J.
Mitchell
- Tax receipt 29 Dec 1916 for L. C.
Robertson
- Tax receipt 29 Dec 1916 for M. A.
Mitchell
- Tax receipt 28 Dec 1917 for M. A.
Mitchell
- Tax receipt 2 Jan 1923 for M. A.
Mitchell
- Two promissory notes dated 9 June
1925 to Groves Brothers and Company signed by M.
A. and Alice Mitchell
- Undated paper containing
"amounts paid in each
claim"includes L. J.
Mitchellwritten on stationery from The
Metropolitan Hotel
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Land Records
- Plat and survey made for L. J.
Mitchell 8 Dec 1866 (2 copies)
- Original land sale contract
between Alice Mitchell and L. T. Taylor 14 Oct
1918
- Real Estate Mortgage Coupon Bond
(3) dated 2 May 1898 J. H. Cunningham pay to
order of L. J. Mitchell
- Warranty Deed from Morris Mitchell
to Lafayette J. Mitchell filed 13 Oct. 1868
- General Warranty Deed from Stephen
Mitchell & wife to L. J. Mitchell filed 21
Jan 1871
- Trust Deed from Lon C. Robertson
and wife M. L. Robertson to Leslie Payne,
Trustee, Adams-Mosier Mortgage Company filed 26
July 1915; Warranty Deed from L. C. Robertson to
M. A. Mitchell filed 3 Jan 1917 (These two deeds
were in an envelop labeled "Deed to Kinder
Farm"
- Trust Deed from William N. Adams,
Geo. A. Adams and wives to L. J. Mitchell et. al
filed 15 Dec 1900
- Trust Deed from Joseph H. Neil and
wife to H. G. Sunderwirth, Trustee for C. D.
Taylor filed 13 May 1914 (A. P. Mitchell,
Recorder)
- Chattel Mortgage E. M. Dilday to
M. A. Mitchell filed 26 Sept 1921
- Chattel Mortgage E. M. Dilday to
M. A. Mitchell filed 2 Oct 1923
- Quit-Claim Deed from John W.
Robertson and Wife to L. J. Mitchell filed 8 Sept
1900`
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Walnut Grove
Tribune Vol. XXVI ;No. 20 Thursday, April 14, 1932 |
12
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Bicentennial
Section July 1, 1976 Bolivar Herald Free Press |
13
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The Fair Play
Advocate Vol. XVII No. 36 Thursday, November 9, 1911 |
14
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The Daily
Oklahoman January 23, 1972 A
reproduction of November 16, 1907 announcing statehood
for Oklahoma
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15
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Polk County
Historama Number 4 June 1983 Program
Booklet commemorating dedication of Simon Bolivar Statue
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16
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Four pocket
sized ledgers
- Includes dates in 1860s and 1870s
- Includes dates of 1899 through
1916 a lock of hair with "Effie was 21, May
6, 1897, written on page
- Includes dates of 1908
- Title page states "Receipts
for Assessment and Dues from Neighbor Alice Neil
of Evergreen Camp No. 6321 R. N. of A. dated
1916-1918
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