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was breveted major for gallant and meritorious conduct at the battle of San Pasqual. Major
Turner was an essential witness at the trial by court-martial of Col. Fremont. In July 1848 he
resigned his commission and devoted himself thereafter to civil pursuits. In 1852, he embarked
in the banking business. A branch bank was opened in San Francisco and Maj. Turner took
personal charge. In 1857, he returned to his farm in St. Louis County and was elected to the
House of Representatives of the state in 1858. He died December 16, 1881, at his home in St.
Louis.
Papers include three typed copies of diary, June 30-December 4, 1846, of journey from Ft.
Leavenworth to California; letter of Henry to wife Julia in St. Louis describing life in California;
memoriam, December 16, 1881, typed and original.
Cite as: Henry Smith Turner Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A1659
Tuttle, Daniel S. (1837-1923).
Papers, 1863-1921. 1 folder (approximately 15 items)
Daniel S. Tuttle was educated at Columbia University and General Theological Seminary. At
the age of 30 he was made bishop of Utah, Montana and Idaho. He became head of the Missouri
Diocese in 1886 and at the time of his death he was presiding bishop of the Episcopal church in
the U.S., and the oldest American bishop in point of service, in the world. He married Harriet
Foote, September 12, 1865.
Letters of Daniel S. Tuttle from Morris, New York; Montana; and St. Louis, concerning his
work in the priesthood of the Episcopal church.
Cite as: Daniel S. Tuttle Papers, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
A2405
Tuttle, Perley & Smith.
Advertisements, circa 1854-1857. 2 items
Printed advertisement states, “Tuttle, Perley & Smith, manufacturers of silk & straw bonnets;
importers and wholesale dealers in ribbons, silk millinery, flowers, trimmings, lace goods,
embroideries, &c., 77 Main St., St. Louis. Frank Leslie’s Ladies’ Gazette will be found in our
Sales Room as soon as issued—Also, the choicest goods therein illustrated.” Members of the
firm included E.G. Tuttle, R.G. Perley and H.W. Smith. Also includes printed advertisement of
Humphrey, Perley & Co., “manufacturers of straw bonnets and importers of silks, ribbons, dress
and cloak trimmings, laces, embroideries, crapes, flowers, and millinery goods generally, No. 77,
Main Street, St. Louis, Mo.”
Cite as: Tuttle, Perley & Smith Advertisements, Missouri History Museum Archives, St. Louis.
Twain Monument Commission
See Mark Twain Monument Commission.
Twenty-first National Encampment. 1887.
(Saint Louis: Register, 1887.) 1 volume
Transferred to Grand Army of the Republic Collection.