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George Sibley's Convictions Concerning Slavery, Elizabeth Dalton

Student Scholarship

Student paper discussing George Champlin Sibley's attitudes on slavery.

George Champlin Sibley: The Prairie Puritan (1782-1863), Charles T. Jones Jr.

Regional Items

Detailed analysis of the life of George Sibley.

Letter From Delia Gibbs Describing Lindenwood And The Sibleys During The 1850s, Circa 1920, Delia A. Gibbs

Related Papers from George and Mary Easton Sibley Contemporaries

circa 1920 Transcription of Letter from Delia Gibbs Describing Lindenwood and the Sibleys During the 1850s.

Obituary For George Sibley, January 31, 1863, Unknown

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Obituary for George Sibley, January 31, 1863. The newspaper it came from is unknown.

George Sibley's Letter Of Emancipation For Baltimore, September 1, 1859, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of George Sibley's Letter of Emancipation for Baltimore, September 1, 1859. This is the last known writing of George Sibley.

Letter From George Sibley To John Jay Johns, June 3, 1859, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to John Jay Johns, June 3, 1859. Sibley discusses being upset that some of the Lindenwood College land is being sold to pay for expenses. Sibley says that under the conditions of the deed of gift, the land is not to be sold.

Letter From George Sibley To Rev. S.K. Sneed, April 15, 1859, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to Rev. S.K. Sneed, April 15, 1859. Sibley discusses the intent of the deed/gift of Lindenwood to the Presbyterian church. No land from the deed was to be sold to raise funds.

Letter From George Sibley To John Jay Johns, February 24, 1859, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to John Jay Johns, February 24, 1859. Sibley discusses that Lindenwood has still not paid the rent due him.

Letter From George Sibley To John Jay Johns, January 24, 1859, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to John Jay Johns, January 24, 1859. Discusses moving away from the Lindenwood campus; the rent due him by the Lindenwood Board of Directors.

Letter From Origen Sibley To George Sibley, July 7, 1858, Origen Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Letter from Origen Sibley to George Sibley, July 7, 1858. Origen discusses family genealogy.

George Sibley Saturday Evening Post Article On Sugar Culture, November 15, 1856, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

George Sibley Saturday Evening Post Article on Sugar Culture, November 15, 1856

Letter From George Sibley From St. Louis Presbytery, July 4, 1856, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley from St. Louis Presbytery, July 4, 1856. Sibley discusses the deed of gift to the Presbyterian Church.

George Sibley Chain Of Title To Lindenwood Property, September 28, 1854, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

George Sibley Chain of Title to Lindenwood Property, September 28, 1854.

Letter From Elizabeth Gilpin To George Sibley, June 29, 1853, Elizabeth Gilpin

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Elizabeth Gilpin to brother, George Sibley, June 29, 1853. Gilpin describes her trip to Europe.

Letter From Origen Sibley To George Sibley, June 2, 1853, Origen Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Origen Sibley to cousin, George Sibley, June 2, 1853. Origen Sibley discusses family matters.

Letter From Edwards A. Park To George Sibley, September 29, 1852, Edwards A. Park

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Edwards A. Park to George Sibley, September 29, 1952. Park mentions the Doctoral Trust Society.

Letter From Origen Sibley To George Sibley, January 25, 1852, Origen Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Letter from Origen Sibley to George Sibley, January 25, 1852. Origen Sibley discusses with his cousin George, family genealogy.

Letter From George Sibley To Cyrus & Origen Sibley, December 1851, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to Cyrus & Origen Sibley, December 1851. George gives extensive details on his genealogy.

Letter From Edwards A. Park To George Sibley, November 10, 1851, Edwards A. Park

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Letter from Edwards A. Park to George Sibley, November 10, 1851. Park discusses

Letter From George Sibley To William Sibley, October 29, 1851, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to William Sibley, October 29, 1851. George responds to William's inquiry about his genealogy. George provides his genealogy.

Letter From Edwards Park To George Sibley, October 11, 1851, Edwards Park

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Edwards Park to George Sibley, October 11, 1851. Park asking about Sibley's genealogy.

Letter From George Sibley To The New York Daily Tribune, September 20, 1851, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Letter from George Sibley to the New York Daily Tribune regarding Thomas Jefferson's views on slavery, September 20, 1851.

Letter From Mark H. Sibley To George Sibley, September 12, 1851, Mark H. Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Letter from Mark H. Sibley to George Sibley, September 12, 1851. Mark Sibley discusses his family and genealogy.

Letter From Mark H. Sibley To George Sibley, August 12, 1851, Mark H. Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Mark H. Sibley to George Sibley, August 12, 1851. Mark Sibley discusses genealogy.

Commonplace Book No.7, From 1st January 1851 To 7th January 1863, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Journals, Diaries, & Commonplace Papers

Transcript of Commonplace Book No.7, From 1st January 1851 to 7th January 1863.

History Of The First Presbyterian Church Of St Charles, 1818-1849, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of History of the First Presbyterian Church of St Charles, 1818-1849 by George Sibley.

Commonplace Book No.6, From January 1, 1849 To December 31, 1850, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Journals, Diaries, & Commonplace Papers

One of many journals and/or diaries of George Sibley, Commonplace Book #6 covered the period between January 1, 1849 and December 31, 1850. This book is heavy on weather recordings for the area around St. Charles, Missouri. Occasionally, he will mention notable events that happened around town or in his life.

Letter From Julia Bartlett To George Sibley, October 16, 1847, Julia Bartlett

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Julia Bartlett to George Sibley, October 16, 1847. Bartlett requests a letter of reference saying she was an active Presbyterian; discusses sickness in New Orleans.

Letter From Langdon C. Easton To George Sibley, February 3, 1847, Langdon C. Easton

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Langdon C. Easton to brother-in-law, George Sibley, February 3, 1847. Easton discusses the Mexican-American War.

Commonplace Book No.5, From January 1, 1847 To December 31, 1848, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Journals, Diaries, & Commonplace Papers

Transcript of Commonplace Book No.5, from January 1, 1847 to December 31, 1848.

This book is heavy on weather recordings for the area around St. Charles, Missouri. Occasionally, he will mention notable events that happened around town or in his life.