Unsigned letter, Philadelphia, to Dr. Wilkinson. Discusses the new constitution adopted by the Eastern states, Col. George Morgan’s proposals for the purchase of lands about Kaskaskias, and a newspaper story concerning the purchase of tobacco for New Orleans. (accession number 58-0048), 1788 July 2
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists primarily of correspondence to and from General James Wilkinson with several government officials and military officers. The bulk of the correspondence is dated 1805-1806, when Wilkinson served as governor of the Louisiana Territory, and discusses administrative affairs of the territory.
Dates
- 1788 July 2
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.15 Cubic Feet ( (8 folders))
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository