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Contracts

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company contracts or bonds with emigrants departing from St. Louis, 1855 April-June

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232550480], Folder: 19
Identifier: MSS 843
Scope and Contents

A collection of documents issued by Erastus Snow from the LDS Emigrating Office in St. Louis, Missouri, to immigration officer James McGaw in Atchison, Kansas. The documents verify a named immigrant from Europe had deposited a sum of money in Liverpool and that this money is to be used in exchange for goods and supplies for their journey to Utah. The documents are numbered No. 7-60, with some gaps, and date from 14 April to 8 June 1855. Many are signed on Snow's behalf by James M. Brown.

Dates: 1855 April-June

Erastus Fairbanks Snow agreements

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8985
Scope and Contents

Collection contains two agreements signed by Erastus Snow related to water rights in St. George, Utah. The first agreement, between Snow and Z.C. Rio Virgen Manufacturing Company, is dated January 10, 1888. The second document is a certificate of confirmation of agreement signed by the Clerk of the Water Commissioners Court of Washington County, UT and dated June 6th, 1888.

Dates: 1888