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31.  The Daily Dispatch page 1, May 29, 1855. Reporting of capture of fugitive slaves belonging to Henry Shaw and Underground Railroad agents which include Mary Meachum.

The Daily Dispatch page 1, May 29, 1855. Reporting of capture of fugitive slaves belonging to Henry Shaw and Underground Railroad agents which include Mary Meachum. See Image 0154 for full page. 



1855

32.  Purchase receipt for Henry Shaw of newspaper advertisement for the Trustee's sale of of property owned by John and Mary Meachum.

Purchase receipt for Henry Shaw of newspaper advertisement in the St. Louis New Era for the Trustee's sale and auction of property owned by John and Mary Meachum. Front of document. See also PHO2024-0009. 



1842

33.  Purchase receipt for Henry Shaw of newspaper advertisement for the Trustee's sale of of property owned by John and Mary Meachum.

Purchase receipt for Henry Shaw of newspaper advertisementt in the St. Louis New Era for the Trustee's sale and auction of property owned by John and Mary Meachum. Back of document. See also PHO2024-0008. 



1842

34.  Portrait of Caroline Shaw.

Portrait of Caroline Shaw, younger sister of Henry Shaw. She oversaw the business affairs of her brother while he was away from St. Louis travelling abroad. 




35.  Bankruptcy declaration of John Berry Meachum from 1842.

Bankruptcy declaration of John Berry Meachum from 1842; a result of the terms of his loan from Henry Shaw in the amount of $2750.00 dating back to 1839. See also PHO2024-0012. 



1842

36.  Bankruptcy declaration of John Berry Meachum from 1842.

Bankruptcy declaration of John Berry Meachum from 1842; a result of the terms of his loan from Henry Shaw in the amount of $2750.00 dating back to 1839. Back of document. See also PHO2024-0011. 



1842

37.  Letter from Caroline Shaw to Henry Shaw from May 16th, 1844. Page 1.

Letter from Caroline Shaw to Henry Shaw during period when she was overseeing his business affairs while was travelling abroad. She mentions collecting rent from John Berry Meachum. Page 1. See also PHO2024-0014, PHO2024-0015, and PHO2024-0016. 



1844

38.  Letter from Caroline Shaw to Henry Shaw from May 16th, 1844. Page 2.

Letter from Caroline Shaw to Henry Shaw during period when she was overseeing his business affairs while was travelling abroad. She mentions collecting rent from John Berry Meachum. Page 1. See also PHO2024-0013, PHO2024-0015, and PHO2024-0016. 



1844

39.  Letter from Caroline Shaw to Henry Shaw from May 16th, 1844. Page 3.

Letter from Caroline Shaw to Henry Shaw during period when she was overseeing his business affairs while was travelling abroad. She mentions collecting rent from John Berry Meachum. Page 1. See also PHO2024-0013, PHO2024-0014, and PHO2024-0016. 



1844

40.  Letter from Caroline Shaw to Henry Shaw from May 16th, 1844. Page 4.

Letter from Caroline Shaw to Henry Shaw during period when she was overseeing his business affairs while was travelling abroad. She mentions collecting rent from John Berry Meachum. Page 1. See also PHO2024-0013, PHO2024-0014, and PHO2024-0015. 



1844

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