Box 12
Container
Contains 160 Results:
Letter signed Joshua Norvill, St. Louis, to William Clark (Private & Confidential). After settling at Kaskaskia in 1814, where he edited a newspaper and intended to practice law, Norvill was invited to St. Louis to establish a press, with money secured by Dr. Farrar. Now he wishes to settle in Dullitt County, as a lawyer, but begs the loan of $150., 1816 June 2
Item — Box: 12, Folder: 10
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:
1816 June 2
Contemporary copy of letter signed Ninian Edwards, Kaskaskia, to [Nicholas] Boilvin. Regulations for issuance of rations to the Native Americans., 1816 July 10
Item — Box: 12, Folder: 10
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:
1816 July 10
Letter signed Jonas W. King, Department of State, to William Clark. Letter enclosing new commission as governor of Missouri Territory. [see June 16, 1816], 1816 Aug 19
Item — Box: 12, Folder: 10
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:
1816 Aug 19
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to William Clark. Had hoped that astronomical observations from expedition would be published after the “travelling journal.” Asks Clark to give Mr. Biddle an order releasing the “travelling pocket journals” to either the War Office or himself. If the latter, he would see that they went to the Philosophical Society but they actually belong to the War Office. [see Jackson, page 619], 1816 Sept 8
Item — Box: 12, Folder: 10
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:
1816 Sept 8
Document signed Alexander Stuart, St. Louis, Missouri Territory. Certification of William Clark’s oath of office as governor, Missouri Territory., 1816 Sept 14
Item — Box: 12, Folder: 10
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:
1816 Sept 14
Letter signed William L. Lovely, Cherokee Agency on the Arkansas, to William Clark. Encloses a copy of Mr. Chouteau’s letter. Has not yet settled differences between Osage and Cherokee. Deputation of Cherokee, Osage, and Quapa will come to St. Louis soon (transcript included). Enclosure: Copy of letter signed Pierre Chouteau, [Sr.], to Major W.L. Lovely, Indian Agent, May 1, 1816. Will leave in a few days for the Osage. Will use his influence to have the articles taken from Pierre Trudeau, Baptiste Trudeau, Pierre Coussont, Baptiste Dardenne, Etienne Le Vasseu, and Manuel Rodrigue returned. Will be at Clermont’s band June 1. (2 items), 1816 Sept 22
Item — Box: 12, Folder: 10
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:
1816 Sept 22
Letter signed W. Steele, Kenhawa, Saline, to William Clark. Peters Creek land worth about $2 per acre; would not recommend selling land in the area. [see January 1, 1817 (Box 12/Folder 12)], 1816 Sept 27
Item — Box: 12, Folder: 10
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:
1816 Sept 27
Letter signed Samuel Bridge, Little Falls, to William Clark. Statement of accounts due; list of debtors/amount owed. [Appears to be related to the Missouri Fur Company.], 1816 Nov 18
Item — Box: 12, Folder: 10
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:
1816 Nov 18
Document of William Clark. Notes for response to bill of Dr. [Edward?] Gantt in land dispute. [Gantt came to St. Louis during the War of 1812 as an army surgeon. He remained in St. Louis, practicing medicine. His first business notice was in 1816.] [not Voorhis Collection], after 1816
Item — Box: 12, Folder: 10
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:
after 1816
Contemporary copy (in pencil) of letter signed William Clark, St. Louis, to Col. Chambers and Col. Morgan. Regarding a copy of a letter from the Department of War., ca. 1817
Item — Box: 12, Folder: 11
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. 1817