Notes on Marion City

Missouri Roster
Name No position Height Wt Age School

$7.40 Gasoline
35.35 Motel
9.36 Suppper
.72 Grocery
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52.83

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selected site for MC in 1835
said Chicago and St. Petersburg built on marsh & survived

in MC had Presby. Church, a good sized hotel, two houses for[illeg.],
a large warehouse for steamboats to discharge cargo

Had his daily trip to Palmyra

Buchanan [?] farm stands were college was

One of homes from M.C. stands in Palmyra

From Wheeling, West Virginia Gazette 1836

steamboat Columbia on way to M.C.
lots were 33x140 first offered for $200.00 a piece
after choice business lots at 1,000.00
have large flowing mill - 4 or 5 saw mills all operated by steam
termperance hotel / 2 steamships navigated with ref. to Sabbath
exclead (?) from liqour

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stone was chosen from hill north of town/ moved by team and wagon

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