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Page from account book listing Ashley's debts to Henry Shaw, receipted by Henry Shaw from Ashley's estate., 1839 June 15

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: A0059-00097
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William H. Ashley Collection consists of his diaries, drafts of letters, and some business papers. Ashley made several journeys to the Rocky Mountains from 1821 to 1826. The collection contains a draft, or copy, of his later account and his diary for the journey made in 1824 and 1825. At one time Ashley’s diary was mistaken for that of William Sublette. This has been corrected but is still evident on the typescript of the diary (folder 5). The...
Dates: 1839 June 15

Document signed Beverly Allen. Order to pay Pierre Chouteau for his claim against Ashley’s estate., 1839 Oct 5

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: A0059-00098
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William H. Ashley Collection consists of his diaries, drafts of letters, and some business papers. Ashley made several journeys to the Rocky Mountains from 1821 to 1826. The collection contains a draft, or copy, of his later account and his diary for the journey made in 1824 and 1825. At one time Ashley’s diary was mistaken for that of William Sublette. This has been corrected but is still evident on the typescript of the diary (folder 5). The...
Dates: 1839 Oct 5

Notes made by Walter B. Douglas on the estate of William Ashley, 1838. (8 pages), ca. 1909

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: A0059-00100
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William H. Ashley Collection consists of his diaries, drafts of letters, and some business papers. Ashley made several journeys to the Rocky Mountains from 1821 to 1826. The collection contains a draft, or copy, of his later account and his diary for the journey made in 1824 and 1825. At one time Ashley’s diary was mistaken for that of William Sublette. This has been corrected but is still evident on the typescript of the diary (folder 5). The...
Dates: ca. 1909

Handwritten biographical sketch of William H. Ashley by G.C. Broadhead, with emphasis on the 1823 expedition. (7 pages), ca. 1920

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: A0059-00101
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William H. Ashley Collection consists of his diaries, drafts of letters, and some business papers. Ashley made several journeys to the Rocky Mountains from 1821 to 1826. The collection contains a draft, or copy, of his later account and his diary for the journey made in 1824 and 1825. At one time Ashley’s diary was mistaken for that of William Sublette. This has been corrected but is still evident on the typescript of the diary (folder 5). The...
Dates: ca. 1920

Photocopy of newspaper clipping, "Back Trailing on the Old Frontiers," from the Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch., 1922 June 25

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: A0059-00102
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William H. Ashley Collection consists of his diaries, drafts of letters, and some business papers. Ashley made several journeys to the Rocky Mountains from 1821 to 1826. The collection contains a draft, or copy, of his later account and his diary for the journey made in 1824 and 1825. At one time Ashley’s diary was mistaken for that of William Sublette. This has been corrected but is still evident on the typescript of the diary (folder 5). The...
Dates: 1922 June 25

Mimeograph biographical sketch of William H. Ashley. (1 page), ca. 1925

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: A0059-00103
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William H. Ashley Collection consists of his diaries, drafts of letters, and some business papers. Ashley made several journeys to the Rocky Mountains from 1821 to 1826. The collection contains a draft, or copy, of his later account and his diary for the journey made in 1824 and 1825. At one time Ashley’s diary was mistaken for that of William Sublette. This has been corrected but is still evident on the typescript of the diary (folder 5). The...
Dates: ca. 1925

Typescript, "Ashley and His Men," taken from The History of the American Fur Trade of the Far West, Vol. I, Chapter XV, “The Rocky Mountain Fur Company.” (3 pages), ca. 1935

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: A0059-00104
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William H. Ashley Collection consists of his diaries, drafts of letters, and some business papers. Ashley made several journeys to the Rocky Mountains from 1821 to 1826. The collection contains a draft, or copy, of his later account and his diary for the journey made in 1824 and 1825. At one time Ashley’s diary was mistaken for that of William Sublette. This has been corrected but is still evident on the typescript of the diary (folder 5). The...
Dates: ca. 1935

Typescript biography of William H. Ashley, based on Houck's History of Missouri, Vol. 3. Issued by the Missouri Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. (1 page), 1938 May 5

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: A0059-00105
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William H. Ashley Collection consists of his diaries, drafts of letters, and some business papers. Ashley made several journeys to the Rocky Mountains from 1821 to 1826. The collection contains a draft, or copy, of his later account and his diary for the journey made in 1824 and 1825. At one time Ashley’s diary was mistaken for that of William Sublette. This has been corrected but is still evident on the typescript of the diary (folder 5). The...
Dates: 1938 May 5

Typescript genealogy notes on William H. Ashley. (1 page), ca. 1950

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: A0059-00106
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William H. Ashley Collection consists of his diaries, drafts of letters, and some business papers. Ashley made several journeys to the Rocky Mountains from 1821 to 1826. The collection contains a draft, or copy, of his later account and his diary for the journey made in 1824 and 1825. At one time Ashley’s diary was mistaken for that of William Sublette. This has been corrected but is still evident on the typescript of the diary (folder 5). The...
Dates: ca. 1950

"William H. Ashley, Land Speculator," by Martin M. Love. Reprinted from The Western Historical Quarterly, Vol. VI, No. 2., 1975 Apr

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: A0059-00107
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William H. Ashley Collection consists of his diaries, drafts of letters, and some business papers. Ashley made several journeys to the Rocky Mountains from 1821 to 1826. The collection contains a draft, or copy, of his later account and his diary for the journey made in 1824 and 1825. At one time Ashley’s diary was mistaken for that of William Sublette. This has been corrected but is still evident on the typescript of the diary (folder 5). The...
Dates: 1975 Apr