C Daniel, Henry Clay, Papers, 1846-1920 1002.6 linear feet This collection is available at The State Historical Society of Missouri. If you would like more information, please contact us at shsresearch@umsystem.edu. INTRODUCTION Correspondence, miscellaneous papers, Civil War claims, printed materials, and account books. DONOR INFORMATION The papers were donated to the State Historical Society of Missouri by Mrs. John Trotwood Moore on 15 December 1956. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Henry Clay Daniel was a lawyer from Missouri. After Congress passed the Bowman and Tucker Acts, he began handling Civil War claims for allowance. In addition to his practice, Daniel held several political posts and invested in real estate. See also C301, Daniel, Henry Clay (1842-1925), Papers, 1853-1932. FOLDER LIST f. 1-2 Miscellaneous papers including letters and legal documents. f. 3-5 Information pertaining to Civil War claims for allowance: f. 3 John Ament f. 4 John Armstrong f. 5 Joseph Brooks f. 6-7 Miscellaneous papers including correspondence and legal documents. f. 8 Mrs. W.R. Brown s letters to Henry Clay Daniel and an enclosure from John Denny concerning the Sublette estate. f. 9-10 Information pertaining to Civil War allowances: f. 9 Christian Church, Harrisonville, Missouri f. 10 Christian Church, Pleasant Hill, Missouri and Methodist Episcopal Church, south of Harrisonville, Missouri. f. 11-12 Miscellaneous papers relating to various Civil War claims for allowance. f. 13-35 Information concerning Civil War claims for allowance: f. 13 A.L. Davidson f. 14 Jacob Eavey f. 15 Jacob Fudge f. 16 M.W. Garrison f. 17 Hugh G. Glenn f. 18 John Green f. 19 George Hockensmith f. 20 Jacob Hufty f. 21 Methodist Episcopal Church, south of Harrisonville, Missouri f. 22 Hector Nelson
C1002 Daniel, Henry Clay, Papers, 1846-1920 Page 2 f. 23 Allen Patrick f. 24 Tilliard and Sophia Ragan f. 25 William Ryan f. 26 H.C. Snyder f. 27 Joseph Stetmund f. 28 W.H. Tarrant f. 29 W.P. Tucker f. 30 John Turley f. 31 C.P. Van Kirk f. 32 Thomas Wass f. 33 Mary Willett f. 34 George Yancy f. 35 John Yantis f. 36 My Prophecy of Forty Years Ago is an autobiographical transcript. In it, Daniel recounts his schooling, his legal apprenticeship, his appointments, his predictions, and a description of the times. f. 37 A booklet published by the government printing office in 1907 relating to the Rules of the Court of Claims and the rules of the United States Supreme Court. f. 38 Information pertaining to various Civil War claims. Included in this folder: a bound volume containing claim data, a copy of H.R. 8846 of the 63 rd Congress and a notebook giving the status of certain claims. f. 39 Information pertaining to rents and miscellaneous claims. In the back, there is a copy of Resolution #197 (60 th Congress) from the Committee on Claims in the United States Senate. f. 40 An account book listing real estate agreements and various Civil War claims. f. 41 Information pertaining to various claims. On the last page there was a list of those who were in the 2 nd Battalion Cavalry Missouri State Militia, 1862-1863. f. 42 This contains the October 29, 1915 issue of the Washington Law Reporter, a weekly newspaper of legal information. f. 43 Miscellaneous envelopes. INDEX TERMS Allen, James 15 Ament, John 3,11,12,30,38,39 Armstrong, John M. 4,11,12,24,34,38,39 Axline, Jacob 41 Balis, John R. 41 Birch, Quartermaster 15 Bonine, Dr. 32 Bonton, Henry 6
C1002 Daniel, Henry Clay, Papers, 1846-1920 Page 3 Boob, Paul 27 Briggs, Albert J. 30,41 Bronaugh, Sallie E. 17,38,41 Bronaugh, W. F. 17,38 Brooks, Joseph F. 5 Brown, Joseph 23,38 Brown, Maggie L. (Mrs. W. R.) 2,8 Brown, Mary J. 1-43 Brown, Robert A. 6,7,36,39,40,41 Brown, Samuel 2,6 Brown, William 4 Buckner, Francis T. 4,11 Carpenter, Caleb 26 Casey, Philip 30 Catherwood, Edwin C. 15 Christian Church, Harrisonville, Missouri 9,11,12,34,38,39 Christian Church, Pleasant Hill, Missouri 10-12,34,38,40 Civil War--Claims--Civilian 3-5,9-35,37,38 Clapp, Theodore 32 Clark, John B. 27 Clayton, Susan 6,39,41 Clayton, Thomas 6,39,41 Clements, Charles 1 Clements, Peter S. 11,12,17,38 Cochran, Franklin 41 Cohen, Nathan 1 Comingo, Abram (1820-1889) 36 Cook, Elijah 6 Cook, Mary 6 Copeland, Levi S. 41 Cox, James 12 Daniel, Harrison 36 Daniel, Henry Clay (1842-1925) 1-43 Daniel, James 36 Davidson, Anslem L. 11-13,17,34,38,41 Deane, A. H. 23,30 Delevau, Alfred 6 Democratic Party 12
C1002 Daniel, Henry Clay, Papers, 1846-1920 Page 4 Denny, John 2,8 Donaldson, John L. 30 Eavey, Jacob D. 14 Finch, James 1 Franklin, Charles 1 Fudge, Jacob 15 Garrison, M. W. 3, 11, 12, 16, 38, 40 Garver, Isaac 41 Gitt, Henry 1, 2, 11, 17 Glass, James 17, 38 Glenn, Hugh G. 11, 17, 30, 34, 38, 39, 41 Goldkukle, Felix 6 Goldkukle, Mary 6 Green, John 18, 38 Hall, Daniel K. 30 Hansbrough, Elijah 1, 6 Hansbrough, Unity 1, 6 Hardin, Charles Henry (1820-1892) 1, 36 Hardwig, Chester, Jr. 27 Harrelson, Nathan 36, 41 Hockensmith, George W. 11, 12, 19, 38, 40 Holloway, Mary 17, 38 Hott, G. W. 1-4, 9-13, 17, 18, 23, 24, 30-33 Hufty, Jacob 11, 20, 38 Jackson, John L. 15 Johnson, James 36 Johnston, James 6 Johnston, Jane 6 Jones, William J. 30 Kennedy, W. 17, 38, 40 Labadie, Peter 41 Lathrop, John 36 Lawder, John 36 League of Nations 12 Lee, James 6 Lee, Mary 6 Lofland, Samuel H. 17, 38 Long, James H. 41
C1002 Daniel, Henry Clay, Papers, 1846-1920 Page 5 Long, William A. 41 Long, William C. 41 Matthews, George H. 36 McClaskey, Alexander 6 Merrill, Pearl D. 1-2 Methodist Episcopal Church, South 10-12, 21, 34, 38-40 Mills, Barbara 1 Mills, Henry 1 Mix, Franklin 41 Mobly, John 7 Moore, John E. 41 Moore, John T. 1 More, John R. 27 Moul, Henry 1 Nelson, Hector 22, 30 Nelson, John H. 30 Newman, Thomas 6 Norwood, Joseph Granville 36 Nugent, A. G. 15, 26, 41 Oppenheimer, Simeon 27 Patrick, Allen 20, 23, 38, 40, 41 Pebworth, William P. 1 Peddicord, L. W. 2, 12 Peyton, Edward 1, 30, 38, 39, 40 Price, Sterling (1809-1867) 26 Ragan, Sophia L. 11, 12, 24, 30, 34, 38-41 Ragan, Tilliard 11, 12, 24, 30, 34, 38-41 Reich, Ignaz 27 Rich, Joseph 27 Ryan, William A. 11, 12, 17, 25, 38, 41 Sage, Charles W. 23 Shannon, William 23 Shelby, Joseph O. (1830-1897) 27 Shurgin, Aquilla 1 Sivan, Edward 41 Smith, Charles, Mrs. 30 Smith, Reuben 41 Stetmund, Joseph 27
C1002 Daniel, Henry Clay, Papers, 1846-1920 Page 6 Sublette, Solomon 2, 8 Switzler, William F. (1819-1906) 36 Tharp, Charles 23 Thomas, Aaron 41 Thomas, John P. 41 Turley, John 11, 12, 30, 34, 38, 40 Turley, Milred 11, 30 Van Kirk, C. P. 31, 38 Vansickle, Abraham B. 30 Walley, Irvin 23 Wasps, Thomas 32 West, Elias 6 White, Frank 41 Whitehead, Israel 6 Whitehead, Lizzie 6 Willett, Mary E. 4, 11, 12, 33, 38 Wilson, Susanah 6 Wilson, William 6 Wilson, Woodrow 12 Yancy, George 11, 12, 34, 38, 40 Yantis, John Quincy 35