Memorandum for a Two-year extension of the loan agreement between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw, dated 1 May 1840

Henry Shaw. 1840. “Memorandum for a Two-Year Extension of the Loan Agreement Between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw, Dated 1 May 1840.”, WashU & Slavery, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/washu-slavery/item/59469

Title: Memorandum for a Two-year extension of the loan agreement between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw, dated 1 May 1840
Description: A memorandum dated 1 May 1840 for a two-year extension of the $2750.00 loan agreement between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw was issued on 1 February 1839. The memorandum states that Meachum paid the interest on the loan from February 1st, 1839.
Creator: Henry Shaw
Contributor: Betty Lee
Date: 1840-05-01
Transcription: [Day] of memorandum given to J.B. Meachum
May 1st 1840 -- J. B. Meachum note for $2750 - of Feb 1st, 1839 - is due this day - and interest being paid of -- I agree to extend the payment of sum for two years - the semi annual interest to be paid as expressed in note
H.S.

Meachum's Note
Place: St. Louis
Source: https://www.mobot.org/mobot/archives/image.asp?filename=PHO2024-0006.tif&returnto=/mobot/archives/results.asp; Missouri Botanical Garden Archives
Identifier: PHO 2024-0006
Language: English

Memorandum for a Two-year extension of the loan agreement between John Berry Meachum and Henry Shaw, dated 1 May 1840

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