Letter

Name/Title

Letter

Entry/Object ID

2024.2.425AB

Scope and Content

A. A letter folded into an envelope addressed to Isaac Curd Admin of John Curd, St Joseph, Mo. It is postmarked St. Joseph MO OCT 7 and contain a blue 1¢ stamp. It is from the OFFICE OF UNITED STATES MARSHALL, James A Mahney, Deputy B. Beneath the above item is an empty envelope addressed to Mrs. White, Ashburnham Massachusetts. The embossed return address is from Saunders House, R & J Saunders, St Joseph, MO. The postmark is illegible, but it contains a red 3¢ stamp. Above the first item is written in black ' No. 63 St. Joseph', between them, 'Federal Court Saunders House' and below the envelope ' No. 65 to Massachusetts' .

Context

A. OFFICE OF UNITED STATES WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI October 6th 1867 United States of America, } Western District of Missouri }ss:- To Mr. Isaac Curd Admin of Est of John Curd of ______St. Joseph ________ County of Buchanan_____ and State of Missouri _____ Creditor of Charles M _____ Campbell __________Bankrupt:_ You are hereby notified that a Warrant of Bankruptcy has been issued out of the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri, against the Estate of Charles M. Campbell adjudged a Bankrupt, upon his own Petition: That the payment of any Debts, and the Delivery of any Property belonging to said Bankrupt, to him or for his use, and the Transfer of any property by him are forbidden by Law: That a Meeting of the Creditors of said Bankrupt, of whom you are named as one, for $425.00_________________________________________to prove their Debts, and choose one or more Assignees of his Estate will be held at a Court of Bankruptcy, to be holden on the 23rd day of October A.D. 1867, at 10 ___o'clock a.m., at the office of the Register in Bank ????? at No. 51 Edmond Street St Joseph Mo before M. L. Carrington Register. James A Mahney Deputy U. S. Marshall, as Messenger Western District of Missouri (On the frontside) Return if not called for in Ten Days TO THOMAS B. WALLACE St Joseph, Mo. Chas Campbell Bankrupt note

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Letter

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Envelope

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Correspondence

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

18" X 10"

Dimension Notes

3" X 5"