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Missouri Historical Society in 1967.
Correspondence from Saugrain family members in France, including a series of letters from
the mother of Dr. Saugrain to her son, 1800-1814, with news of the family, the Revolution,
Bonaparte, etc.; a few land papers, mainly relating to the estate of Dr. Saugrain and
correspondence between Rosalie G. Michau Saugrain and J.P.R. Bureau, Gallipolis, Ohio,
pertaining to Saugrain properties in Gallipolis, 1821-1845. Also includes typescript and
manuscript copies of Dr. Saugrain's encounter with Indians on the Ohio River in March 1788. An
addition to the collection contains correspondence, land papers, family records, etc., of the
Saugrain-Provenchere-Waddell family, 1776-1876. Also includes an accounting exercise book,
1820, of Alfred Saugrain, son of Dr. Antoine Saugrain.
Some French.
Cite as: Saugrain-Michau Family Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1478
Sawyer, Samuel.
“Major Trombon of Louisiana: A Narrative” / typescript, no date. 1 box (234 pages)
Manuscript supposedly found by Trebor H. Notland of St. Louis, written by Samuel Sawyer
regarding Major Trombon of Louisiana. Typed copy.
Cite as: Samuel Sawyer, "Major Trombon of Louisiana: A Narrative," typescript, Missouri
History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1479
Sayers and Company (Saint Louis, Missouri).
Ledger, 1886-1901. 1 volume (182 pages)
Alphabetized record of collection agency in account with St. Louis Type Foundry.
Cite as: Sayers and Company Ledger, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1480
Schaaf, Ida M.
Collection, 1758-1939. 3 boxes; 1 oversize folder
Collection of genealogical and other data filed in three separate classifications: (1)
Genealogy of early Ste. Genevieve families, arranged alphabetically. (2) Records of baptisms,
marriages, deaths of prominent families, 1758-1938; estate inventories, court decisions,
agreements, wills, petitions, land surveys; War of 1812 bounty requests; correspondence
regarding Iron Mountain, Missouri, Iron Company, and Iron Mountain Company; copies of radio
scripts, lectures, list of slides in slide show concerning St. Louis and Ste. Genevieve history,
customs, architecture; list of first settlers in Ste. Genevieve. (3) Correspondence of Ida M.
Schaaf, mainly with Nettie H. Beauregard, Missouri Historical Society archivist, with
information pertaining to settlers and later residents, historic events, customs, etc.
Indexed in the archives card catalog.
Cite as: Ida M. Schaaf Collection, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2477
Scheller Family.
Papers, 1904-1933. 3 folders
Kilian Scheller and his wife, Leona, resided in St. Louis, Missouri.
Papers consist primarily of stock certificates owned by Kilian and Leona Scheller. Papers
also include stock certificates owned by Mrs. Ella L. Fyffe and A.L. Deibel, and a concessionaire