Box 2
Container
Contains 121 Results:
Document signed J. Foley. Receipt of $23.00 to Robert Forsyth., 1833 Apr 19
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11
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:
1833 Apr 19
Letter signed Lew Cass, Department of War, to Thomas Forsyth, St. Louis, Missouri. Your exertions and good conduct during the last war are appreciated by me and your course was honorable to yourself and useful to your country. The claim you have presented is not in the power of this Department, but belongs to Congress. Your appeal for compensation on account of losses must be made there. There must be some mistake with respect to the case of Mr. Boilvin. He could not have received remuneration by the action of this Department., 1833 Apr 20
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11
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:
1833 Apr 20
Thos. Forsyth [Thomas Forsyth] account with B.M. Alexander for keeping horse., 1833 June 12
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11
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:
1833 June 12
Document signed Richd. H. McGill [Richard H. McGill], John Darby. Promissory note., 1833 Sept 7
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11
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:
1833 Sept 7
Document signed Thomas Forsyth. Memo for executors, to be attached to his will. Concerning the unsettled accounts with McGill & Ingram, R.H. McGill and Thomas Ingram, one of which I made myself debtor by signing my name on the wrong line. Concerning the estate of James Rough as per papers sent to my nephew, Robert Allan Forsyth of Detroit. I owe Madame Des Amants $200 which is in McGill’s hands and he must pay it., 1833 Sept 11
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11
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:
1833 Sept 11
Statement of C. Taylor for Mrs. Forsyth's board in Chicago., 1833 Oct 14
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11
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:
1833 Oct 14
Prenuptial contract between Edward Pierre Tesson and Lucia Marotte. Signed at St. Louis. (in French), 1833 Nov 26
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11
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:
1833 Nov 26
Correspondence between Michel Tesson (Des Ravines), his family, and attorneys in France relative to the collection of the Haitian indemnities for property taken over by the government of Haiti after the Revolution. (19 documents; in French), 1838 Apr 20-1881 May 4
File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
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:
1838 Apr 20-1881 May 4
Note to Laura F. Tesson concerning one of Great Grandma Victoire B. Tesson's after dinner cups. [accession number: 60-0083], 1839
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 13
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:
1839
Receipted bill to Robert Forsythe, St. Louis, for filling tooth for young lady. Signed I. Forbes [Isaiah Forbes?]. Mentions S. Horine of C.D. Sulivan & Co. [accession number: 60-0083], 1851 Aug 20
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 13
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:
1851 Aug 20