The Orchard & Vineyard of the West

A Description of Jefferson County, Missouri

Its Productions, Resources & Advantages to Emigrants

This small pamphlet can be found at the Missouri History Library located on Skinker in St. Louis, MO. I have transcribed the lists of names that can be found in the pamphlet.

Jefferson County Emigration Society, Hillsboro 1867

President John L. Thomas Hillsboro

Secretary C.A. Clark Hillsboro

Treasurer R.W. McMullin Hillsboro

Directors R.N. Hunt Kimmswick

J. Burgess Jr. Sulpher Springs

D.W Bryant Pevely

C.G. Warne Hanover

Wm. S. Vose Hemetite

J.G. Rapp Victoria

J.W. Fletcher DeSoto

W.F. Brow Tyro

John Cole Avoca

E.F. Donnell Plattin

H.F. Dittmer Morse’s Mill

E.F. Frost Grubville

Adolf Weber House’s Springs

Isaac Sullens High Ridge

E. Amor Hillsboro

Horticulture Society

President T. Walker Hillsboro

Vice President C.L. Gould DeSoto

Secretary J. Ed. Walker Hillsboro

Treasurer H.P. Bates Victoria

Librarian H.S. Christian Victoria

Executive Committee W.F. Bowen Tyro

D.F. McKee Victoria

J. Whitney Victoria

Thos. Bettle Victoria

B. Hiney Victoria

Agricultural Society

President D.W. Bryant Pevely

Secretary W.S. Jewett Pevely

Directors M.A. Douthett DeSoto

G. Hamel DeSoto

C.L. Gould DeSoto

C.S. Rankin Pevely

H.M. Parker Sulpher Springs

E.F. Donnell Hemetite

H.S. Christian Victoria

Wm. S. Dyer Tyro