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Letter signed W. Clarkson, Jr., St. Louis, to Charles S. Clarkson, Paris, Ky. Mention of purchase of lands in St. Louis, and in whose names he purchased them. Individuals mentioned: Madame Sarpy, President James Monroe, Gollsberry[?], T. Berry, J.C. Sullivan, Elias Barcroft, W. Scott, and W.E. Barcroft. Places mentioned: New Madrid and Salt River. [Oversize], 1818 Aug 21

 Item — Box: OS: Saint L

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection of material pertaining to the history of the city of St. Louis. Includes original documents and letters and numerous articles and newsclippings referring to various aspects of life in St. Louis.

Dates

  • 1818 Aug 21

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.7 Cubic Feet ( (5 boxes; 1 oversize folder))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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