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Box 1

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Contains 39 Results:

Letter signed James Wilkinson, St. Louis, to Charles Gratiot, August Chouteau, and David Delauny. Grants the application of the Justices of the court of quarter sessions that the guardhouse of the post may be employed as a jail, but that he cannot be responsible for any escapes., 1805 Apr 4

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of correspondence to and from General James Wilkinson with several government officials and military officers. The bulk of the correspondence is dated 1805-1806, when Wilkinson served as governor of the Louisiana Territory, and discusses administrative affairs of the territory.

Dates: 1805 Apr 4

Letter signed James Wilkinson to August Chouteau. Will thank him for a buffalo robe, if he has one to spare. (Document is in French.), 1805 July 17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of correspondence to and from General James Wilkinson with several government officials and military officers. The bulk of the correspondence is dated 1805-1806, when Wilkinson served as governor of the Louisiana Territory, and discusses administrative affairs of the territory.

Dates: 1805 July 17

Photostat copy of document signed James Wilkinson. Notification concerning land claims. (Donated by Dr. Clarence E. Carter, October 1953; original is in the National Archives.), 1805 Sept 18

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of correspondence to and from General James Wilkinson with several government officials and military officers. The bulk of the correspondence is dated 1805-1806, when Wilkinson served as governor of the Louisiana Territory, and discusses administrative affairs of the territory.

Dates: 1805 Sept 18

Photostat copy of letter signed James Wilkinson, St. Louis, to John B.C. Lucas and R. Easton. Discusses the delay of convening the territorial legislature due to an “object of National interest now pending.” (Donated by Dr. Clarence E. Carter, October 1953; original is in the National Archives.), 1805 Oct 12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of correspondence to and from General James Wilkinson with several government officials and military officers. The bulk of the correspondence is dated 1805-1806, when Wilkinson served as governor of the Louisiana Territory, and discusses administrative affairs of the territory.

Dates: 1805 Oct 12

Photostat copy of document signed James Wilkinson, Daniel Hughes, August Chouteau, St. Louis. Discusses land claims situated near the Arkansas River, granted by the Spanish governor general at New Orleans. (Donated by Dr. Clarence E. Carter, October 1953; original is in the National Archives.), 1805 Oct 16

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of correspondence to and from General James Wilkinson with several government officials and military officers. The bulk of the correspondence is dated 1805-1806, when Wilkinson served as governor of the Louisiana Territory, and discusses administrative affairs of the territory.

Dates: 1805 Oct 16

Photostat copy of letter signed James Wilkinson, St. Louis, to J.B.C. Lucas and R. Easton. Sets appointment time for meeting Lucas and Easton for holding sessions and securing the records of the legislature of the territory. (Donated by Dr. Clarence E. Carter, October 1953; original is in the National Archives.), 1805 Oct 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of correspondence to and from General James Wilkinson with several government officials and military officers. The bulk of the correspondence is dated 1805-1806, when Wilkinson served as governor of the Louisiana Territory, and discusses administrative affairs of the territory.

Dates: 1805 Oct 28

Photostat copy of letter signed James L. Donaldson, St. Louis, to General Wilkinson. Discusses Donaldson’s appointment as attorney to the District of St. Louis by Wilkinson, and how Judge Lucas and Easton object to the commission on the ground that the governor has no power to make such an appointment. (Donated by Dr. Clarence E. Carter, October 1953; original is in the National Archives.), 1805 Oct 29

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of correspondence to and from General James Wilkinson with several government officials and military officers. The bulk of the correspondence is dated 1805-1806, when Wilkinson served as governor of the Louisiana Territory, and discusses administrative affairs of the territory.

Dates: 1805 Oct 29

Photostat copy of letter signed James Wilkinson, St. Louis, to Judges Lucas and Easton. Discusses the postponement of the territorial legislature. (Donated by Dr. Clarence E. Carter, October 1953; original is in the National Archives.), 1805 Nov 2

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of correspondence to and from General James Wilkinson with several government officials and military officers. The bulk of the correspondence is dated 1805-1806, when Wilkinson served as governor of the Louisiana Territory, and discusses administrative affairs of the territory.

Dates: 1805 Nov 2

Photostat copy of letter signed James L. Donaldson, St. Louis, to General Wilkinson. Discusses how the territorial court declared Donaldson’s appointment to the commission of attorney general (by Wilkinson) to be absolutely void. (Donated by Dr. Clarence E. Carter, October 1953; original is in the National Archives.), 1805 Nov 3

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of correspondence to and from General James Wilkinson with several government officials and military officers. The bulk of the correspondence is dated 1805-1806, when Wilkinson served as governor of the Louisiana Territory, and discusses administrative affairs of the territory.

Dates: 1805 Nov 3

Document signed James Wilkinson, Ste. Genevieve, appointing Thomas Oliver to administer the oath of office to James Maxwell, Camille DeLuzier, Amos Bird, John Hawkins, Charles Smith, Andrew Henry, and Francois Valle., 1805 Nov 21

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists primarily of correspondence to and from General James Wilkinson with several government officials and military officers. The bulk of the correspondence is dated 1805-1806, when Wilkinson served as governor of the Louisiana Territory, and discusses administrative affairs of the territory.

Dates: 1805 Nov 21