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Box 2

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Contains 121 Results:

Letter signed Wm. Lee [William Lee], Treasury Department, to Thos. Forsyth [Thomas Forsyth], care of Wm. Clark [William Clark], St. Louis. Your account for disbursements within your agency to the 30th Nov., 1824, has been adjusted and a balance found against you of $871.16, being the amount of goods delivered you by Genl. Wm. Clark [William Clark] on Sept. 1, 1823 and not accounted for in your settlement. Have the receipt for Indians’ annuity signed by the heads or chiefs of the nations., 1825 May 25

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5
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: 1825 May 25

Note signed Thomas Forsyth, Rocky Island. Please pay to Messrs. Ingram & Reily an order for the sum of $655.95 1/3., 1825 June 3

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5
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: 1825 June 3

Letter signed A.P. Vanmatre, Fever River, to Thomas Forsyth, Rock Island. Concerning the settlement of his account., 1825 June 7

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5
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: 1825 June 7

Letter signed Geo. Graham [George Graham], Genl. Land Office, to Thomas Forsyth, Indian agent at Rocky Island, Illinois. Concerning the Vanmatre account., 1825 Aug 5

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5
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: 1825 Aug 5

Letter signed Geo. Graham [George Graham], Genl. Land Office, to Thomas Forsyth, Indian agent at Rocky Island, Illinois. Concerning the Vanmatre account., 1825 Aug 5

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5
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: 1825 Aug 5

Document signed Frederick Barnard, Washington. Statement concerning the Vanmatre and Shull account., 1825 Aug 5

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5
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: 1825 Aug 5

Document signed Joseph Rolette, agent for American Fur Co., and Etienne Dubois. License for Dubois to trade with the Indians at the island opposite the Little Makokite, Mississippi. Also descriptive list of aliens, boatmen, employed by the American Fur Co., under a license. Descriptive list includes the following four names: Laurent Beaudin, Joseph Betournie, Pierre Depent, and Francois Duchan., 1825 Aug 20

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5
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: 1825 Aug 20

Etienne Dubois's permit to trade with the Indians on the island opposite Little Makotite. Also list of boatmen employed by American Fur Co. that includes the following four names: Laurent Beaudin, Joseph Betournie, Pierre Depent, and Francois Duchan., 1825 Aug 20

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5
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: 1825 Aug 20

Letter signed R.A. Forsyth, St. Louis, to Maj. Thomas Forsyth [uncle], Rock Island, [Illinois]. Your family are all well. I leave tomorrow for Detroit. I send the book by Mr. Alexander, Gov. Cass borrowed of me. Mentions Mr. Davenport. [accession number: 60-0083], 1825 Sept 2

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5
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: 1825 Sept 2

Document signed W.B. Alexander. Permission granted to Andre St. Amond to trade with the Sauks and Foxes at the Dirt Lodge on the river Des Moines and at the Flint Hills., 1825 Sept 3

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5
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: 1825 Sept 3