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Box 12

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Contains 160 Results:

Letter signed Benjamin O’Fallon, Prairie du Chien, to William Clark. Troops are healthy but two citizens have died. Interested in the fate of John Scott, and the downfall of Easton and his companions. Has been unable to obtain Native American curiosities for Clark, as the traders have so many orders to fill for friends that he cannot procure them without “stooping.”, 1817 Oct 19

 Item — Box: 12, 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: 1817 Oct 19

Letter signed Benjamin O’Fallon, Prairie du Chien, to William Clark. Discussion of Native American presents; had hoped to receive more, and feels as if an injustice has been done to him. Asks for transfer to the Illinois side; “it would be an immense consolation to me.”, 1817 Oct 28

 Item — Box: 12, 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: 1817 Oct 28

Letter signed William Clark, St. Louis, Missouri Territory, to Henry Scull. Enclosing renewal of Scull’s commission as sheriff for Arkansas County. [not Voorhis Collection], 1817 Nov 19

 Item — Box: 12, 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: 1817 Nov 19

Document of William Clark, St. Louis, to John W. Johnson. Has not seen Mr. Warner, but has heard he is trading [see September 23, 1817 (Box 12/Folder 13)]. Messrs. Farnham and Darling have obtained a trade license; others licensed by Pullhuff. Verso: document of William Clark, St. Louis, to Major Morgan. Discusses laws of intercourse and trade with Native Americans (November 22, 1817)., 1817 Nov 21

 Item — Box: 12, 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: 1817 Nov 21

Document of William Clark, St. Louis, Missouri Territory, to Col. Chambers. Regarding licenses to trade with Native Americans; “at a loss to understand under what authority Major Pullhuff licensed American citizens; his instructions which has been furnished me by the War Dept. gave no such power, if he has any it has been special and latterly.”, 1817 Nov 23

 Item — Box: 12, 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: 1817 Nov 23

Document of William Clark to Benjamin O’Fallon. Congratulates him on explaining the treaties to the Foxes, and suggests that their objection to traders be handled carefully. Discussion of Native American trade and Major Pullhuff., 1817 Nov 24

 Item — Box: 12, 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: 1817 Nov 24

Letter signed B.G. Farrar, St. Louis, to William Clark. Has been depressed since Clark’s absence from St. Louis; Mrs. Clark goes to the Masonic ball tonight. News of family health and activities; news of Major Christy, who has had “the bleu devils ever since you left here. He says all the whist players have gone to Washington and of course no fun for him this winter.” (transcript included), 1817 Dec 29

 Item — Box: 12, 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: 1817 Dec 29

Letters and orders relating to the suit against Col. Chambers. (fragment), ca. 1817

 Item — Box: 12, 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: ca. 1817

List of William Clark’s arrivals and departures from St. Louis and elsewhere. (removed from Volume 21), 1817-1820

 File — Box: 12, 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: 1817-1820

Letter signed R. Wheatly, Lower Blue Licks, to William Clark. Writes at the request of Mr. Radford. Concerning a suit brought by John Radford’s heirs, now pending in the U.S. Supreme Court; heirs seek council in Washington, as Hardin’s term expired., 1818 Feb 12

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 15
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: 1818 Feb 12