Guide to the Archival Collections.pdf - Missouri History Museum

A0731
Humphreys, Thomas K.
Diary, 1835-1842. 2 volumes
West Virginia farmer who came to Missouri and settled in St. Louis County.
Original and typescript diary describing life in West Virginia, the journey down the Ohio and
Mississippi Rivers to St. Louis, and the search for and purchase of suitable farm land in St. Louis
County near Chesterfield. Also describes raising subscriptions for Bonhomme Church.
Cite as: Thomas K. Humphreys Diary, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2858
Hunicke, Henry August (1861-1909).
Memorial Sketch, 1909. 1 item [formerly Alphabetical File]
Memorial sketch (12 pages) of Henry August Hunicke, who died April 5, 1909, compiled by
the St. Louis Chemical Society. Includes his portrait.
Cite as: Henry August Hunicke Memorial Sketch, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0732
Hunnewell Bank (Hunnewell, Missouri).
Daily bank balance book, 1900 Jan 6-1901 Nov 17. 1 volume (160 pages)
Records of daily balances of depositors.
Cite as: Hunnewell Bank Daily Bank Balance Book, Missouri History Museum Archives, St.
Louis.
A0733
Hunt and Paddock (St. Louis, Missouri).
Journal, 1837-1839. 1 volume (336 pages)
General store of Orville Paddock, 1805-1867.
Cite as: Hunt and Paddock Journal, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0734
Hunt, Henry (1818- ).
Journal, 1818-1894. 1 folders (100 pages)
Henry Hunt was born July 31, 1818, in Leesburg, Louden County, Virginia. In the 1830s he
moved with his mother to Newark, Ohio. In the 1850s he relocated to Illinois, first to
Bloomington, and then to Sullivan. In September 1862 he enlisted in Company G, 126th Illinois
Infantry (Union). He mustered out in July 1865.
Reminiscences of life in Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky, with commentary on nineteenthcentury
American politics, and his involvement in the Civil War in Tennessee, Mississippi, and
Arkansas. St. Louis is mentioned.
Cite as: Henry Hunt Journal, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A0735
Hunt, Wilson Price (1783?-1842).
Hunt family papers, 1758-1949. 3 boxes; 1 oversize folder
Wilson Price Hunt (1783?-1842) was the leading partner of the Pacific Fur Company and
commander of the overland Astoria expedition in 1811. He came to St. Louis in 1804. In 1836,
he married Anne Lucas Hunt, the widow of his cousin Theodore Hunt. Theodore Hunt (1778-
1832) was a naval officer, merchant, farmer in St. Louis, and recorder of land titles in Jefferson