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Missouri. General Assembly, 10th, House, Geyer Act, 1839 (C3148)
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The collection contains a facsimile of the Geyer Act, 11 April 1839.
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Missouri. 13th General Assembly State University Visitation Committee Report, 1844-1845 (C1663)
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Report gives brief history of the University, founding, finances, relationship with legislature, and recommended legislation. Senator Sinclair Kirtley was committee chairman.
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Missouri. 14th General Assembly State University Visitation Committee Report, 1846-1847 (C1664)
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Report gives resume of the University's functions. Joint chairmen were James S. Rollins for the Senate and Waldo P. Johnson for the House.
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Missouri. 23rd General Assembly Act, 1865 (C1870)
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Act to incorporate the National Loan Bank of St. Louis, MO, certified by Francis Rodman, secretary of state. Individuals incorporating the bank were Chauncey I. Filley, William McKee, Truman Woodruff, Thomas O'Reily, Stephen Ridgley, Christian Garrell and Antony Niedermeiser.
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Missouri. General Assembly, 23rd, House Bill 720, 1865 (C3380)
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Act amendatory to an act entitled "An Act to Incorporate the Alexandria, Canton, Lagrange, and West Quincy Railroad," approved 18 February 1865.
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Missouri. General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session Accounts, 1822 (C1537)
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Accounts of money due Abraham S. Platte, Mathias McGirk, Samuel C. Owens, D.C. Westerfield, and William Beaver for supplies and services rendered the Missouri Senate, House of Representatives, and Supreme Court, St. Charles, MO, 1822.
Missouri. General Assembly, 2nd, House, Expense Voucher, 1822 (C2751)
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A voucher for 24 dollars for expenses and a traveling allowance issued to Chauncey Smith from the temporary seat of government at St. Charles, MO.
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Missouri. 67th General Assembly, House Resolution No. 98, 1953 (C1941)
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In commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Louisiana Purchase.
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Missouri. General Assembly, 70th, House Resolution No. 97, 1959 (C2831)
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Resolution honoring the one-hundredth anniversary of the organization of Carter County, MO, on 10 March 1859. House seal attached.
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Missouri. General Assembly, 70th, Senate Resolution No. 63, 1959 (C2884)
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Resolution honoring the one-hundredth anniversary of the organization of Carter County, MO.
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Missouri. General Assembly, 76th, House Resolution No. 51, 1971 (C3280)
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Resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of Independence, Missouri.
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Missouri. General Assembly, 7th, Attendance and Travel Allowances, 1832-1833 (C3144)
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The collection contains warrants issued for payment of attendance and travel allowances.
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Missouri. General Assembly, Senate Letterhead, no date (C1679)
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The collection contains senate stationery with representations of the state seal and state capitol as a letterhead.
Missouri. Hospital No. 1, Fulton, History, 1914 (C2713)
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An informal history of the state mental hospital, 1847-1912.
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United States. Army. Missouri Infantry Regiment, 18th Papers, 1861-1865 (C2616)
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Official correspondence; lists of missing after the battle of Shiloh; request for change from infantry regiment to cavalry. The unit was also known as Morgan's Rangers and in 1864 was changed to the 18th Regiment, Veteran Volunteers.
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Missouri. Infantry (Confederate), Levin M. Lewis' Regiment (16th Mo.) Co. C Muster Roll, 1863 (C1920)
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Muster roll, August 31, 1863, for Captain Samuel Smith's company of Lewis' Regiment.
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Missouri. Infantry, 17th Regiment, Volunteers, Company G, Muster-Out Roll, 1864 (C2869)
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Muster-out roll of Company G, Missouri 17th Volunteer Infantry, or Western Turner Rifle Regiment; mustered 25 September 1861 and discharged 27 September 1864. OVERSIZE.
Missouri. Infantry, 1st Regiment, Volunteers, Rifle Battalion, Companies A & B Muster Roll, 1861 (C1964)
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Muster roll of Missouri Volunteer Infantry, 1st Regiment, Rifle Battalion, Companies A and B.
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Missouri. Infantry, 21st Regiment, Volunteers Papers, 1861-1969 (C4255)
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The papers contain copies of pension records, military records, and memoirs of members of the Missouri Infantry, 21st Regiment, Volunteers, and other material pertaining to Civil War soldiers.
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Missouri. Infantry, 21st Regiment, Volunteers, Company C, Muster-Out Roll, 1862 (C2870)
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Muster-out roll of Company C, which was mustered into service 1 February 1862 by Lt. E.A. Moore. OVERSIZE.
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Missouri. Infantry, 21st Regiment, Volunteers, Company D, Muster-Out Roll, 1863 (C2873)
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Civil War muster-out roll of Missouri Infantry, 21st Regiment, Volunteers, Company D. OVERSIZE.
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Missouri. Infantry 2nd Regiment Volunteers Order Book, 1859-1869 (C1173)
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Orders and equipment issued at headquarters to members of the regiment, 1859-1869.
Also contains sales book of William Sicher, 1867-1869.
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Missouri. Infantry, 39th Regiment, Volunteers, Company D, Muster-Out Roll, 1864 (C2868)
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Civil War muster roll of Company D, 39th Infantry Regiment, Missouri Volunteers. OVERSIZE.
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Missouri. Infantry, 39th Regiment Volunteers, Company E, Muster-out Roll, 1865 (C1503)
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The collection contains a muster-out roll of a detachment of Lieutenant Colonel S[amuel] M. Wirt's company, organized September 1864, commanded by Lieutenant G.W. Weldy, and mustered-out at Macon, MO, by Captain B. Sharp.
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Missouri. Infantry, 45th Regiment, Volunteers, Company I Sick Report, 1864-1865 (C3860)
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Sick report kept by Sgt. Richard B. Corson, listing soldiers in General Hospitals in Jefferson City and Nashville, Tennessee, or confined to quarters.
Missouri. Infantry Regiment, 49th. Company G, Muster-Out Roll, 1865 (C2632)
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Muster-out roll of company organized at Warrenton, MO, September 23, 1864, and discharged at Benton Barracks, St. Louis, August 2, 1865.
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Missouri. Infantry, 5th Regiment, Volunteers, Company I, Reunion Papers, 1946-1958 (C2647)
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Lists of members and their activities, issued annually by John E. Norton.
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Missouri. Militia, 26th Regiment Fine Assessment Book, 1824-1830 (C1174)
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Annual records of the court for the assessment of fines for the Missouri Militia, 26th Regiment. Also contains a membership list of the Magnolia Literary Society, 1874, and recipes.
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Missouri. Militia, 2nd Regiment Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia, Co. A, Muster Roll, 1863 (C1499)
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The collection contains a muster roll of Captain John B. Meredith's Company, 1-April-30 June 1863.
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Missouri. Militia, 2nd Regiment Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia, Co. A., Muster Roll, 1863 (C1500)
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The collection contains a muster roll of Captain John B. Meredith's Company.
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Missouri. Militia, 2nd Regiment Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia, Co. A, Muster-In Roll, 1863 (C1496)
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The collection contains a muster-in roll of Captain John D. Meredith's company.
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Missouri. Militia, 4th Regiment Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia, Co. D, Muster Roll, 1863 (C1504)
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The collection contains a muster roll of David P. Whitmer's company, 2 May-30 June 1863.
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Missouri. Militia, 50th Regiment Enrolled Missouri Militia, Company D, Muster Roll, 1862-1863 (C1501)
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The collection contains a muster roll of Captain Charles McQuoid's company, 9 August 1862-30 April 1863. Colonel Samuel M. Wirt, inspector and mustering officer.
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Missouri. Militia, 51st Regiment Enrolled Missouri Militia, Company F, Muster-In Roll, 1862 (C1506)
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Muster-in roll of Captain David P. Whitmer's company, 29 July-25 December 1862.
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Missouri. Militia, 82nd Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia, Company L, Muster-Out Roll, 1863 (C2714)
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Muster-out roll of regiment commanded by Captain Robert P. Clark. Organized 20 October 1863 at Platte City, MO.
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Missouri. Militia, 9th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry Reunion Notice, 1900 (C3266)
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Notice of a reunion of the 9th Missouri Cavalry to be held at Moberly, September 13-14, 1900. Signed by Odon Guitar.
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Missouri. Militia, Boone County, General Order No. 1, 1862 (C2879)
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General Order No. 1 requiring all persons subject to military duty in Boone County to report for enrollment.
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Missouri Militia, Enrolled Missouri Militia, 4th Military District Order Book, 1862-1863 (C1099)
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Order book, Enrolled Missouri Militia, 4th Military District, Springfield, MO, General C.B. Holland, commanding officer. Includes genealogical index compiled by Justus R. Moll.
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Missouri. Mississippi County Act, 1845 (C1751)
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Act by the general assembly to provide for the organization of Mississippi County. Signed by C[laiborne] F[ox] Jackson, speaker of the house; James Young, president of the senate; and John C[ummins] Edwards, governor, 14 February 1845.
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Missouri Mounted Volunteers 3rd Regiment, Company D Muster Roll, 1847-1848 (C1684)
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Mexican War muster roll and letter from Lewis M. Means, Adjutant General, 10 May 1939, listing biographical information on Augustus Jones. Original in the Missouri Adjutant General's files.
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Missouri. New York World's Fair Commission Papers, 1963-1965 (C2604)
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Files of the pavilion manager, containing correspondence from construction to demolition of the Missouri pavilion. Also press releases, financial reports, promotional material, security reports, contracts, blueprints and photographs.
Missouri Register of Lands Account Book, 1879-1888 (C1178)
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Fees received for township school land patents by Robert McCulloch, register of lands.
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Missouri. State Flower Papers, c. 1917 (C1793)
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Missouri State Horticultural Society flyer and telegram regarding selection of a state flower.
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Missouri. State Penitentiary Receipts, 1865-1866 (C1680)
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Receipts from H.A. Swift, warden, to John F. Baker, Boone County sheriff, and James Coff, St. Louis County marshal, for the delivery of prisoners. Receipts list names of prisoners, offense, place of trial, and sentence.
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Missouri. Transmississippi Exposition Commission Broadside, no date (C3259)
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The collection contains the broadside, "Imperial Missouri. An appeal for assistance by the Missouri Transmississippi Exposition Commission," asking for financial contributions for Missouri's entry in the exposition.
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Missouri State Treasurers' Account Book, 1863-1877 (C1400)
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Miscellaneous accounts of the state treasurer's office and report of the state treasurer, 14 July 1877. Treasurers are Elijah Gates, 1877-1879, and William Bishop, 1865-1866.
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Missouri Treasurer Voucher, 1825 (C1448)
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The collection consists of a cancelled authorization to pay H. Stuart's ten dollar salary as a government civil officer, 18 July 1825. The voucher is signed by Elias Barcroft, Missouri state auditor.
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"Missouri: 1980s: The Way It Was" Collection, 1981-1983 (CA6603)
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Images taken throughout Missouri by Elizabeth M. Crosby during the early 1980s and compiled into two self-published volumes by her daughter, Wendelyn G. Crosby. Includes negatives, contact sheets, notebooks, and three copies of each of the printed books.
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Missourians for a Citizens Utility Board Records, 1980-1990 (S0940)
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This collection contains Initiative petitions, correspondence, and legal materials of a group organized to institute a voluntary check-off on local utility bills to fund a board allowing consumers to contribute to rate hike decisions.
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Missourians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, St. Louis Chapter, Records, 1989-2020 (S0316)
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The collection contains correspondence, press releases, and newspaper clippings pertaining to the group's efforts to abolish the death penalty in Missouri.