Box 2
Container
Contains 121 Results:
Note signed Elihu H. Shepard. Receipt to Mr. Forsyth for tuition of Thomas Forsyth. The former receipt of like date being mislaid, this is given to supply its place., 1826 Aug 8
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6
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:
1826 Aug 8
Document signed Frans. Labussier, Wm. Hempstead [William Hempstead], John K. Forsyth, Peter Powell. Labussier's license to trade with the Indians., 1826 Sept 2
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6
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:
1826 Sept 2
M.S. Cerre's bond and invoice of merchandise. Pierre Blondeau, interpreter, and Joseph Graveline, boatman., 1826 Sept 15
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6
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:
1826 Sept 15
Letter signed Chiron, St. Charles Parish, near New Orleans, to Michel Tesson Desravines. It is a great satisfaction to establish contact with the remnants of their unfortunate family, destroyed by the Revolution. Gives account of his life in the long interval since his last letter. He has married, made a trip to France. Like other land owners from San Domingo, he has sent his claims to France. Gives list of the relatives who may be interested in the claims. (in French, 6 pages; two copies of typescript translation, each 3 pages), 1826 Oct or Nov
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6
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:
1826 Oct or Nov
G. Gooding account with Forsyth., 1826 Oct 13
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6
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:
1826 Oct 13
Document signed Geo. Davenport [George Davenport], Rock Island, account with Forsyth., 1826 Oct 16
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6
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:
1826 Oct 16
Forsyth account with C.C. Hobart, Fort Armstrong, for candles, beef, pork, bread and soap., 1826 Oct 16
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6
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:
1826 Oct 16
Maj. Thomas Forsyth account with Ingram & Reily., 1827
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7
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:
1827
John Crawford account with Thos. Forsyth [Thomas Forsyth]., 1827 Jan 24
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7
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:
1827 Jan 24
Laveille & Morton account with Thomas Forsyth., 1827 Jan 25
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7
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:
1827 Jan 25