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Photostat copy of letter signed James Wilkinson, St. Louis, to Judges Lucas and Easton. Discusses the postponement of the territorial legislature. (Donated by Dr. Clarence E. Carter, October 1953; original is in the National Archives.), 1805 Nov 2

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5

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

  • 1805 Nov 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

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