Letter signed James Wilkinson, Fort Adams, to General Dearborn. Discusses “taking the profiles of the country,” and discovering individuals intent on undermining him. Speaks of devoting as much of his (Wilkinson’s) time as may be judged requisite to Indian business., 1803 May 7
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
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
- 1803 May 7
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