. History of Lafayette county, Mo. , carefully written and compiled from the most authentic official and private sources, including a history of its townships, cities, towns, and villages, together with a condensed history of Missouri; the Constitution of the United States, and state of Missouri; a military record of volunteers in either army of the great civil war .. . CITY OF SAINT LOUIS, BIRDS EYE VIEW OF KANSAS CITY, MO., 1881, HISTORY OF LAFAYETTE COUNTY. 685 Worthington, Matilda, Sallie, Washington J. and Jessamine L. came to Missouri and settled in this county, Washing


. History of Lafayette county, Mo. , carefully written and compiled from the most authentic official and private sources, including a history of its townships, cities, towns, and villages, together with a condensed history of Missouri; the Constitution of the United States, and state of Missouri; a military record of volunteers in either army of the great civil war .. . CITY OF SAINT LOUIS, BIRDS EYE VIEW OF KANSAS CITY, MO., 1881, HISTORY OF LAFAYETTE COUNTY. 685 Worthington, Matilda, Sallie, Washington J. and Jessamine L. came to Missouri and settled in this county, Washington town-ship, in 1851. Was engaged in freighting across the plains for severalyears. At the breaking out of the civil war he was in command of anindependent company, which entered the state service, C. S. A., division. They were engaged in the battles of Carthage, Wil-sons Creek, Drywood and Lexington. Capt. Withers was captured atSpringfield and taken to St. Louis, thence to Alton, where he was detainedfor eight months and then paroled. His company was disbanded in W. is an active and consistent member of the Baptist church, and aman honored and respected by all. ELI ADAMS. Mr. Adams, son of Jacob and Nancy Adams, is a native of Claiborncounty, Tenn.; born June 12, 1817. Was reared and educated there. In1836 he moved, with his parents, to Missouri, and settled in Lafa


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