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Box 11

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Letter signed Meriwether Lewis, St. Louis, to William Clark. Cannot find hair pipes; returns memorandum enclosed in last letter [see Apr 1804, memorandum of goods which may be wanting]. Discusses pay and enlistment bounty for men; Mr. Chouteau has seven engages to go as far as the Mandans; they will not agree to go farther., 1804 May 2

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Reference Files (Boxes 1-2) consist almost entirely of photocopies, typescripts, and reproductions of documents from other repositories, and should be used as a supplement to the original material in the rest of the Clark Family Collection. This group provides general information about the Clark family and the collection, and also includes reproductions of documents pertaining to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, George Rogers Clark, and...
Dates: 1804 May 2

Letter signed Meriwether Lewis, St. Louis, to William Clark. Sends commission and encloses letter from the secretary of war; believes it best not to let the men know. Asks that the small pirogue be sent down; sending 200 pounds of tallow. French hands are engaged, they will go up in the pirogue. “Damn Manuel [Lisa] and triply damn Mr. B.” [Frederick Bates?] Enclosure, letter signed [Henry] Dearborn to Meriwether Lewis, March 26, 1804. Impropriety, in Corps of Engineers, of William Clark’s captaincy; may have no appointment above lieutenant, Corps of Artillerists. Encloses commission, military grade will not effect Clark’s pay. (2 items), 1804 May 6

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Reference Files (Boxes 1-2) consist almost entirely of photocopies, typescripts, and reproductions of documents from other repositories, and should be used as a supplement to the original material in the rest of the Clark Family Collection. This group provides general information about the Clark family and the collection, and also includes reproductions of documents pertaining to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, George Rogers Clark, and...
Dates: 1804 May 6

Etienne Cadron’s description of the Saline on the Arkansas River, most generally known by the name of the Pot Saline [in Lewis’s hand]., 1804 May 6

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Reference Files (Boxes 1-2) consist almost entirely of photocopies, typescripts, and reproductions of documents from other repositories, and should be used as a supplement to the original material in the rest of the Clark Family Collection. This group provides general information about the Clark family and the collection, and also includes reproductions of documents pertaining to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, George Rogers Clark, and...
Dates: 1804 May 6

Letter signed William Clark, St. Charles, to Major Croghan. Lewis hopes to see you on return to the United States. Route is uncertain but may be by sea. “We have had a great deal of rain thunder lightening with wind for several days past, which discommodes me a little in setting out.” (transcript included) [not Voorhis Collection: stamped Lewis-Clark Papers], 1804 May 21

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Reference Files (Boxes 1-2) consist almost entirely of photocopies, typescripts, and reproductions of documents from other repositories, and should be used as a supplement to the original material in the rest of the Clark Family Collection. This group provides general information about the Clark family and the collection, and also includes reproductions of documents pertaining to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, George Rogers Clark, and...
Dates: 1804 May 21

Grand Chief Kakawissassa; Black Cat or Posscipsahe, 1st chief of the Mandan and 2nd village. Verso: speech of Arikara Chief Kakawissassa (or Lighting Crow)., 1804 Oct 11

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Reference Files (Boxes 1-2) consist almost entirely of photocopies, typescripts, and reproductions of documents from other repositories, and should be used as a supplement to the original material in the rest of the Clark Family Collection. This group provides general information about the Clark family and the collection, and also includes reproductions of documents pertaining to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, George Rogers Clark, and...
Dates: 1804 Oct 11

Notes of what Chief Big White (or Sha-ha-ca) and two others said at the Mandan’s first village. Verso: Arikara names for different nations; notes from 2nd chief of the second Mandan village., 1804 Nov 1

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Reference Files (Boxes 1-2) consist almost entirely of photocopies, typescripts, and reproductions of documents from other repositories, and should be used as a supplement to the original material in the rest of the Clark Family Collection. This group provides general information about the Clark family and the collection, and also includes reproductions of documents pertaining to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, George Rogers Clark, and...
Dates: 1804 Nov 1

Replies of the 2nd chief of the Arikara. Verso: Notes on numbers of Mandans; “we do not suffer traders to make chiefs.”, 1804 Oct-Nov

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Reference Files (Boxes 1-2) consist almost entirely of photocopies, typescripts, and reproductions of documents from other repositories, and should be used as a supplement to the original material in the rest of the Clark Family Collection. This group provides general information about the Clark family and the collection, and also includes reproductions of documents pertaining to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, George Rogers Clark, and...
Dates: 1804 Oct-Nov

Replies of the 3rd chief of the Arikara., 1804 Oct-Nov

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Reference Files (Boxes 1-2) consist almost entirely of photocopies, typescripts, and reproductions of documents from other repositories, and should be used as a supplement to the original material in the rest of the Clark Family Collection. This group provides general information about the Clark family and the collection, and also includes reproductions of documents pertaining to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, George Rogers Clark, and...
Dates: 1804 Oct-Nov

Document of [William Clark]. Speech of The Cherry. Five items and 1 blank sheet. [see Moulton, Vol. 2, page 563 (Indian Speeches)], 1804 Oct-Nov

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Reference Files (Boxes 1-2) consist almost entirely of photocopies, typescripts, and reproductions of documents from other repositories, and should be used as a supplement to the original material in the rest of the Clark Family Collection. This group provides general information about the Clark family and the collection, and also includes reproductions of documents pertaining to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, George Rogers Clark, and...
Dates: 1804 Oct-Nov

Document of [Meriwether Lewis]. Latitudes of certain points or places from Fort Mandan to Fort Clatsop. [See Moulton, Vol. 2, page 564. Moulton dates this item as April–August 1805 because of the dates of the observations; it is more likely this was compiled at Fort Clatsop.], ca. 1805-1806

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Reference Files (Boxes 1-2) consist almost entirely of photocopies, typescripts, and reproductions of documents from other repositories, and should be used as a supplement to the original material in the rest of the Clark Family Collection. This group provides general information about the Clark family and the collection, and also includes reproductions of documents pertaining to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, George Rogers Clark, and...
Dates: ca. 1805-1806