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31.  Dentist billl from Henry M. Kelloss for teeth extraction for James and Sally; both enslaved persons owned by Henry Shaw.

Dentist billl from Henry M. Kelloss for teeth extraction for James and Sally; both enslaved persons owned by Henry Shaw. Back of document is blank. 



1852

32.  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

33.  Loan agreement for $2750.00 between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw dated February 1st, 1839.

Loan agreement for $2750.00 between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw dated February 1st, 1839. See also PHO2024-0005. 



1839

34.  Loan agreement for $2750.00 between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw dated February 1st, 1839.

Loan agreement for $2750.00 between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw dated February 1st, 1839. States that Meachum paid Shaw nterest on loan May 1st, 1840. Back side of document. See also PHO2024-0004. 



1839

35.  1840 memorandium for a two year extention of loan agreement for $2750.00 between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw from February 1st, 1839.

Memorandium from May 1st, 1840, for a two year extention of loan agreement for $2750.00 between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw. Memorandium states Meachum has paid up the interest on loan from February 1st, 1839. See also PHO2024-0007. 



1840

36.  1840 memorandium for a two year extention of loan agreement for $2750.00 between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw from February 1st, 1839. Back side of document.

Memorandium from May 1st, 1840, for a two year extention of loan agreement for $2750.00 between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw. Memorandium states Meachum has paid up the interest on loan from February 1st, 1839. See also PHO2024-0006. 



1840

37.  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

38.  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

39.  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. 




40.  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

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