The collection of railroad executive William J. and his wife Helen Dixon. Mr. Dixon worked for the Baltimore & Ohio and Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroads during his career. He was also a notable collector of railroad documents, books and ephemera.
Dialogue about anti-Mormonism. Extracts from this pamphlet were reprinted in the Baptist Home Mission Monthly in May 1883. It has never been fully republished.
Together With the Proceedings Had In Aid of the Objects of That Incorporation By the Carlinville Convention, And the Reports of the Engineer And Executive Committee of the Convention Upon the Practicability And Advantages of the Undertaking.
Held at Hillsborough, Highland County, Ohio. Also includes: Minutes of the Straight Creek Baptist Association, Held at Brush Creek Adams County (O.) on Friday, the 22d of August, 1816, & the two following days.
I Jno. K. Walker Sheriff as hereby certify that caused to be put up at the following named places a copy of this advertisement twenty days before the sale -- before the 30th day of March 1831 at the court house doors, at Fashnughty Barber Shop, at the Missouri Hotel at the city Hotel, at the Green Tree Tavern in the city of St. Louis, at Phillys Tavern in Bonhomnic, at Blacksmith Shop 5 miles