Box 1
Container
Contains 93 Results:
Bills and receipts of the following individuals and businesses: Thomas Forsyth, William Gordon, John Nicholson, J. McGunnegle, Salmon Giddings, Thomas McKnight, R. Paul, Farrar & Walker, Chouteau & Sarpy, Thomas Hanly, James Lopez, Ward & Rollins, H. Rollins, H. Von Phul, David and William Gordon, Baptiste Duchouquet, Cerre, Kerr, Bell & Co., Macky M. Wherry, James and George H. Kennerly, Murphy, Nagle & Co., John Bacchis, James P. Spencer, Moses E. Wilson, Sylv. [Sylvester] Labadie & Co., Isaac C. McGirk, and L[ucie]n Dumaine. (32 documents), 1820
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of the related families of Michel Desravines Tesson and Thomas Forsyth. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, accounts, receipts, and bills relating to Thomas Forsyth's work as an Indian agent in Illinois in the early nineteenth century. The collection also contains papers relating to the genealogy of the Tesson, Forsyth, and related families; correspondence (mostly in French) of the Michel Desravines Tesson family and...
Dates:
1820
Letter signed W. Lee, Treasury Dept., to Thomas Forsyth, St. Louis. Please furnish the Office with a statement of goods sent your agency as property for Indians. Letter is titled "Circular.", 1820 July 11
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of the related families of Michel Desravines Tesson and Thomas Forsyth. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, accounts, receipts, and bills relating to Thomas Forsyth's work as an Indian agent in Illinois in the early nineteenth century. The collection also contains papers relating to the genealogy of the Tesson, Forsyth, and related families; correspondence (mostly in French) of the Michel Desravines Tesson family and...
Dates:
1820 July 11
Document signed Joseph Philipson, Stre. Labadie [Sylvester Labadie], Victoire Labadie, et al. (in French), 1820 Aug 12
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of the related families of Michel Desravines Tesson and Thomas Forsyth. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, accounts, receipts, and bills relating to Thomas Forsyth's work as an Indian agent in Illinois in the early nineteenth century. The collection also contains papers relating to the genealogy of the Tesson, Forsyth, and related families; correspondence (mostly in French) of the Michel Desravines Tesson family and...
Dates:
1820 Aug 12
Letter signed W. Lee, Treasury Dept., to Thos. Forsyth [Thomas Forsyth]. I shall give your letter of the 12th ulto., and shall lay it before the Secretary of War immediately upon his return., 1820 Sept 11
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of the related families of Michel Desravines Tesson and Thomas Forsyth. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, accounts, receipts, and bills relating to Thomas Forsyth's work as an Indian agent in Illinois in the early nineteenth century. The collection also contains papers relating to the genealogy of the Tesson, Forsyth, and related families; correspondence (mostly in French) of the Michel Desravines Tesson family and...
Dates:
1820 Sept 11
Newspaper clipping regarding the execution of two Indians named Ketaukah and Kewabishkim., [1821]
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of the related families of Michel Desravines Tesson and Thomas Forsyth. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, accounts, receipts, and bills relating to Thomas Forsyth's work as an Indian agent in Illinois in the early nineteenth century. The collection also contains papers relating to the genealogy of the Tesson, Forsyth, and related families; correspondence (mostly in French) of the Michel Desravines Tesson family and...
Dates:
[1821]
Document signed Jh. Ruelle [Joseph Ruelle] (signed with "X" mark), Joh. Touchet [Joseph Touchet] (signed with "X" mark), and Mr. Tesson. Bond of invoice to Thomas Forsyth, Indian agent., 1821 Mar 31
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of the related families of Michel Desravines Tesson and Thomas Forsyth. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, accounts, receipts, and bills relating to Thomas Forsyth's work as an Indian agent in Illinois in the early nineteenth century. The collection also contains papers relating to the genealogy of the Tesson, Forsyth, and related families; correspondence (mostly in French) of the Michel Desravines Tesson family and...
Dates:
1821 Mar 31
Page of notes signed Abner Flack to Major Marston, Rock Island, regarding Mr. Rector., 1821 May 12
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of the related families of Michel Desravines Tesson and Thomas Forsyth. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, accounts, receipts, and bills relating to Thomas Forsyth's work as an Indian agent in Illinois in the early nineteenth century. The collection also contains papers relating to the genealogy of the Tesson, Forsyth, and related families; correspondence (mostly in French) of the Michel Desravines Tesson family and...
Dates:
1821 May 12
Document signed Paul Anderson, Paul Anderson Jr., and Oliver C. Smith. Bond of invoice to Thomas Forsyth, Indian agent., 1821 May 16
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of the related families of Michel Desravines Tesson and Thomas Forsyth. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, accounts, receipts, and bills relating to Thomas Forsyth's work as an Indian agent in Illinois in the early nineteenth century. The collection also contains papers relating to the genealogy of the Tesson, Forsyth, and related families; correspondence (mostly in French) of the Michel Desravines Tesson family and...
Dates:
1821 May 16
Letter signed John Ruland, St. Louis, to Thos. Forsyth [Thomas Forsyth], Indian agent, Rock Island. James Kennerly has desired me to inform you he shipped on Mr. Boilvin’s boat five annuities for Tierces, Sauks and Foxes. I believe something else was shipped also, consigned to different persons at Rock Island. Your nephew, Robert Forsyth, left here yesterday with Lewis Cass, with whom he came., 1821 Aug 3
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of the related families of Michel Desravines Tesson and Thomas Forsyth. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, accounts, receipts, and bills relating to Thomas Forsyth's work as an Indian agent in Illinois in the early nineteenth century. The collection also contains papers relating to the genealogy of the Tesson, Forsyth, and related families; correspondence (mostly in French) of the Michel Desravines Tesson family and...
Dates:
1821 Aug 3
Letter signed Chas. Wahrendorff [Charles Wahrendorff], for Tracy & Wahrendorff, St. Louis, to Thomas Forsyth. I inform you I have signed with Mr. Campbell a bond which is required by law in order to obtain a license as an Indian trader. (Appended: Document signed O.N. Bostwick, holding myself accountable for bond of Mr. Campbell and Mr. Wahrendorff.), 1821 Aug 11
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of the related families of Michel Desravines Tesson and Thomas Forsyth. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, accounts, receipts, and bills relating to Thomas Forsyth's work as an Indian agent in Illinois in the early nineteenth century. The collection also contains papers relating to the genealogy of the Tesson, Forsyth, and related families; correspondence (mostly in French) of the Michel Desravines Tesson family and...
Dates:
1821 Aug 11