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Missouri Day by Day, July to December, Vol. IIEntry/Object ID
L2019.2.42Description
Missouri Day by Day, Vol. II. Begins in July continues through Dec. and gives profile of historical event that occurred on that day (of various historical year) or historical person connected to that day. St. Joseph references include:
--July 1, 1861: First Overland Mail Coast Leaves St. Joseph
--July 7, 1862: First Railway Post Office Authorized
--July 7, ?: Ben Holladay
--July 9, 1806: First Ferryboat Legislation Passed in Missouri (reference to ferry for overland trail at St. Joseph, 1850)
--July 22, 1861: State Convention Meets of 1861 Meets for Second Session (mentions Robert Wilson and Willard P. Hall)
--July 25, 1847: Joseph Aloysius Corby profile
--July 26, 1843 : Joseph Robidoux IV profile
--July 31, 1796: Louis Robidoux profile
--Sept. 3, 1861: Platte River Bridge Disaster
--Sept 5, 1847: Jesse Woodson James profile
--Sept. 19, 1854: First Fair Ever Held in Platte Purchase Area Opens in St. Joseph
--Sept. 24, 1794: Antoine Robidoux profile
--Oct. 14, 1807: William Bradford Waddell profile
--Oct. 21, 1861: Governor Claiboren Fox Jackson Calls Special Election in Neosho. (Mentions Brig. Gen. M.J. Thompson attempted to head off Gen. Pope's troops at New Madrid)
--Nov. 3, 1851: Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad Inauguration
--Nov. 7, 1861: Battle of Belmont (mentions Union pursuit of Brig. Gen. M. J. Thompson's Missouri State Guard)
--Nov. 6, 1800: Robert Wilson
--Dec. 7, 1869: Train Robbery at Gallatin/James Gang
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
First Overland Mail Coast Leaves St. Joseph, First Railway Post Office, Ferry at St. Joseph, St. Joe Road, Civil War in Missouri, Platte River Bridge Disaster, Platte Purchase, Hannibal and St. Joeph Railroad, Battle of Belmont, Missouri State Guard, Train Robbery at Gallatin, James GangBook Details
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Shoemaker, Floyd C., EditorPlace Published
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Jefferson CityState/Province
MissouriDate Published
1943Call No.
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Person or Organization
Joseph Aloysius CorbyPerson or Organization
Hall, Williard P.Person or Organization
Ben HolladayPerson or Organization
Jesse JamesPerson or Organization
Antoine RobidouxPerson or Organization
Robidoux, JosephPerson or Organization
Robidoux, LouisPerson or Organization
M. Jeff ThompsonPerson or Organization
Waddell, William BradfordPerson or Organization
Wilson, Robert