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Pope, Hamilton, 1815-1894. Pope, Hamilton 1815-1894 1842 Letter.

Title: Pope, Hamilton 1815-1894 1842 Letter.

Pope writes to Bernard Farrar about the disposition of Clark Fitzhugh's estate and the problems associated with it. Pope has written an "answer" that needs signing by Farrar and C.W. Thruston as well as other relations including Benjamin and John O'Fallon.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Atkinson, Henry, 1782-1842. Letters to Andrew Jackson, 1819-1820

Title: Henry Atkinson letters to Andrew Jackson, 1819-1820.

Two letters written by Henry Atkinson to Andrew Jackson at Nashville, Tennessee, regarding progress of Atkinson's first expedition to the mouth of the Yellowstone River. A copy of an ALS, dated at Cantonment Martin, Sep 6, 1819, reports delays in the progress of steamboats on the Missouri River in reaching Council Bluffs. Enclosed is a copy of a letter from Major Thomas Biddle to Atkinson, dated at Kansas Town, Aug 24, 1819, describing a raid by Pawnee Indians on his party while on the way to join Atkinson's expedition. Atkinson informs Jackson of his subsequent order to Benjamin O'Fallon to suspend trade with the Pawnees. The letter and enclosure are copied in an unidentified hand. An ALS, dated at Council Bluffs, June 19, 1820, briefly reports condition of troops, flooding of crops on the Missouri River, and an attack by Sauk Indians. Atkinson refers to an enclosed copy of a report by Captain Matthew J. Magee, regarding his pursuit of the Sauks. This enclosure is not present.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

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O'Fallon, John, 1791-1865. John O'Fallon : papers, 1809-1850.

Title: John O'Fallon : papers, 1809-1850.

The papers primarily consist of O'Fallons' letters to his half brother, Charles W. Thruston of Louisville, but also include letters written to O'Fallon by various persons. The letters deal with O'Fallons' business affairs; the various branches of the family, particularly the Clarks and Thrustons, including William Clark and Meriwether Lewis Clark; allusions to contemporary events; the fur trade and expeditions regarding it; Osage Indian trade; and reminiscences of the officers and battles of the War of 1812, particularly the battles of Tippecanoe and the Thames. Prominent correspondents include Henry Atkinson, Robert Campbell, John Croghan, Benjamin Harrison, William Henry Harrison, Lawrence Taliaferro, Charles S. Todd, and Robert S. Todd.

ArchivalResource: 0.33 cubic ft.

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United States. War Dept. Selected manuscripts relating to the Missouri River Military Frontier, Indian Affairs, and the Fur Trade, 1818-1832.

Title: Selected manuscripts relating to the Missouri River Military Frontier, Indian Affairs, and the Fur Trade, 1818-1832.

The documents concern the Yellowstone Expedition, 1818-1819; Long's Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, 1820; the Arikara campaign, 1823; official intercourse with the Governor of New Mexico, 1824; the Santa Fe Trail, 1829-1830; and Forts Atkinson, St. Anthony (or Snelling), and Smith. Letters are from Henry Atkinson, Henry Leavenworth, Stephen H. Long, John R. Bell, William Clark, William H. Ashley, Benjamin O'Fallon, John Jacob Astor, Thomas Hart Benton, Thomas Hempstead, and others. From records of the Adjutant General's Office and the Office of the Secretary of War in the National Archives.

ArchivalResource: 1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 118:12) and positive.

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United States. War Dept. Selected items relating to the fur trade and the Santa Fe Trail from records of the Secretary of War and Adjutant General's Office, 1823-1830.

Title: Selected items relating to the fur trade and the Santa Fe Trail from records of the Secretary of War and Adjutant General's Office, 1823-1830.

Letters, 1823-1824, from William Clark, Supt., Indian Affairs, St. Louis, and communications from W.H. Ashley, L. Talliaferro, and B. O'Fallon concerning trouble witht the Arikara Indians. Letters, reports, etc., 1829-1830, from Bennet Riley concerning military protection of the Santa Fe Trail; journal of Philip St. George Cooke; letter from Thomas Hart Benton; communications from the Santa Fe Company signed by David Waldo, Charles Bent and others.

ArchivalResource: 1 microfilm reel : positive.

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Atkinson, Henry, 1782-1842. Letters to Andrew Jackson, 1819-1820

Title: Henry Atkinson letters to Andrew Jackson, 1819-1820.

Two letters written by Henry Atkinson to Andrew Jackson at Nashville, Tennessee, regarding progress of Atkinson's first expedition to the mouth of the Yellowstone River. A copy of an ALS, dated at Cantonment Martin, Sep 6, 1819, reports delays in the progress of steamboats on the Missouri River in reaching Council Bluffs. Enclosed is a copy of a letter from Major Thomas Biddle to Atkinson, dated at Kansas Town, Aug 24, 1819, describing a raid by Pawnee Indians on his party while on the way to join Atkinson's expedition. Atkinson informs Jackson of his subsequent order to Benjamin O'Fallon to suspend trade with the Pawnees. The letter and enclosure are copied in an unidentified hand. An ALS, dated at Council Bluffs, June 19, 1820, briefly reports condition of troops, flooding of crops on the Missouri River, and an attack by Sauk Indians. Atkinson refers to an enclosed copy of a report by Captain Matthew J. Magee, regarding his pursuit of the Sauks. This enclosure is not present.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

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O'Fallon, Benjamin, 1793-1842. Benjamin O'Fallon letter, 1817 Nov. 29.

Title: Benjamin O'Fallon letter, 1817 Nov. 29.

O'Fallon writes from Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, to his uncle William Clark, stating his wish to replace Nicholas Boilvin as Superintendent of Indian Affairs.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves.

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United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Central Superintendency. Records of the United States Superintendency of Indian Affairs, St. Louis, Mo., 1807-1855 (bulk 1829-1832, 1839-1855).

Title: Records of the United States Superintendency of Indian Affairs, St. Louis, Mo., 1807-1855 (bulk 1829-1832, 1839-1855).

Records of William Clark & other superintendents, agents, and sub agents, 1807-1855, including correspondence, accounts, journals, and other records of the Missouri (1812-21), St. Louis (1821-51) and Central (1851-55) superintendencies under the leadership of Superintendents Clark, Joshua Pilcher, David D. Mitchell, Thomas H. Harvey, and Alfred Cumming. The collection also includes records of the Missouri Fur Company, 1812-1817, of which Clark served as a director. Also known as the William Clark papers. Superintendency records include claims, 1807-1830; licenses & permits, 1813-1825; correspondence, 1813-1855; descriptions, 1815-1817; accounts, 1822-1853; journals, 1826-1835; field notes & plats of Indian lands, 1830-1836; treaties & agreements between the United States & various tribes, 1831-1838; correspondence registers, 1837-1839; and property returns, 1840-1853, of the Missouri, St. Louis, and Central superintendencies of Indian affairs. The records contain information on Indian relocation, treaties, the fur trade & fur companies, claims, Indian education, killings, roads, employees, meteorology, smallpox, steamboats, surveys, and trading posts. Indian agencies represented in the superintendency records include the Osage, Sac & Fox, St. Peters, Upper Missouri River, and others. Indian nations include the Arapaho, Arikara, Delaware, Fox, Illinois, Iowa, Kansa, Kickapoo, Mandan, Menominee, Omaha, Osage, Oto, Ottawa, Pawnee, Peoria, Piankashaw, Potawatomi, Sauk, Seneca, Shawnee, and Winnebago. Correspondents include Nicholas Boilvin, Henry C. Brish, P.L. Chouteau, William Clark, Alfred Cumming, Marmaduke S. Davenport, John Dougherty, Thomas Forsyth, Richard Graham, Thomas H. Harvey, John Francis Hamtramck, Augustin Kennerly, George H. Kennerly, James Latham, Alexander McNair, G. Maguire, Pierre Menard, D.D. Mitchell, Joshua Pilcher, Felix Saint Vrain, John F.A. Sanford, Benjamin O'Fallon, Lawrence Taliaferro, and Jefferson Van Horne. Missouri Fur Company records consist of articles of association, Jan. 24, 1812; records of the Board of Directors, 1812-1814; accounts, 1812-1814; and ledgers, 1812-1813, 1817.

ArchivalResource: Reference copies: 7 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.Originals: 34 v. + 1 oversize folder.

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O'Fallon, Benjamin, 1793-1842. Letter : to His Excellency William Clark, 1817 Nov 29.

Title: Letter : to His Excellency William Clark, 1817 Nov 29.

The letter reports to Gen. Clark, Governor of Missouri Territory, the activities of British traders under Robert Dickson from the Red River Settlement and describes the situation in his own agency.

ArchivalResource: 7 p. (in 2 folders) ; 26 cm.

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United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Central Superintendency. United States, Office of Indian Affairs, Central Superintendency, collection, 1807-1855 (bulk 1829-1832, 1839-1855).

Title: United States, Office of Indian Affairs, Central Superintendency, collection, 1807-1855 (bulk 1829-1832, 1839-1855).

Records of William Clark & other superintendents, agents, and sub agents, 1807-1855, including correspondence, accounts, journals, and other records of the Missouri (1812-21), St. Louis (1821-51) and Central (1851-55) superintendencies under the leadership of Superintendents Clark, Joshua Pilcher, David D. Mitchell, Thomas H. Harvey, and Alfred Cumming. The collection also includes records of the Missouri Fur Company, 1812-1817, of which Clark served as a director. Also known as the William Clark papers. Superintendency records include claims, 1807-1830; licenses & permits, 1813-1825; correspondence, 1813-1855; descriptions, 1815-1817; accounts, 1822-1853; journals, 1826-1835; field notes & plats of Indian lands, 1830-1836; treaties & agreements between the United States & various tribes, 1831-1838; correspondence registers, 1837-1839; and property returns, 1840-1853, of the Missouri, St. Louis, and Central Superintendencies of Indian Affairs. The records contain information on Indian relocation, treaties, the fur trade & fur companies, claims, Indian education, killings, roads, employees, meteorology, smallpox, steamboats, surveys, and trading posts. Indian agencies represented in the superintendency records include the Osage, Sac & Fox, St. Peters, Upper Missouri River, and others. Indian nations include the Arapaho, Arikara, Delaware, Fox, Illinois, Iowa, Kansa, Kickapoo, Mandan, Menominee, Omaha, Osage, Oto, Ottawa, Pawnee, Peoria, Piankashaw, Potawatomi, Sauk, Seneca, Shawnee, and Winnebago. Correspondents include Nicholas Boilvin, Henry C. Brish, P.L. Chouteau, William Clark, Alfred Cumming, Marmaduke S. Davenport, John Dougherty, Thomas Forsyth, Richard Graham, Thomas H. Harvey, John Francis Hamtramck, Augustin Kennerly, George H. Kennerly, James Latham, Alexander McNair, G. Maguire, Pierre Menard, D.D. Mitchell, Joshua Pilcher, Felix Saint Vrain, John F.A. Sanford, Benjamin O'Fallon, Lawrence Taliaferro, and Jefferson Van Horne. Missouri Fur Company records consist of articles of association, Jan. 24, 1812; records of the Board of Directors, 1812-1814; accounts, 1812-1814; and ledgers, 1812-1813, 1817.

ArchivalResource: Originals: 34 v. + 1 oversize folder.Typescripts: 16 v. in 28 (6 v. in 13 are carbon copies)Microfilm: 7 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54116899 View

O'Fallon, Benjamin, 1793-1842. Benjamin O'Fallen letterbook : and related materials, 1783-1859 (bulk 1823-1829).

Title: Benjamin O'Fallen letterbook : and related materials, 1783-1859 (bulk 1823-1829).

Copybook of letters sent as U.S. Indian Agent, Upper Missouri Agency, 1823-1826, to the Secretary of War, William Clark, Henry Atkinson, William H. Ashley, Henry Leavenworth, Joshua Pilcher, and others, reflecting life at Fort Atkinson, Council Bluffs; the Arikara campaign, 1823; friction between the military and the Indian Office; relations with fur traders and New Mexican officials; and general administration of Indian affairs. Copies of letters, 1826-1829, after O'Fallon's resignation as agent primarily concern public affairs in Missouri. Accompanying the letterbook is a copy in Spanish, and translation, of the will, St. Louis, 1783, of Eugenio Pouré, attested by Pedro Oliver and others, transcribed November 15, 1859, from county records, St. Louis.

ArchivalResource: Microfilm from originals : 1 microfilm reel (140 frames) : negative (Rich. 118:14) and positive.Paper copies from microfilm : 1 v.Transcript : 166 leaves, typescript (carbon) in 1 portfolio.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/123430285 View