Agreement with Thomas D. Bonner and Joseph S. Davis for publication of his life and adventures : D, [1854 Nov. 2].

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Agreement with Thomas D. Bonner and Joseph S. Davis for publication of his life and adventures : D, [1854 Nov. 2].

Positive photostat of the agreement recorded in Plumas Co., Calif., Nov. 10, 1854 in which he agreed to relate his experiences; Bonner to record them and prepare the manuscript for publication; Davis was to advance money for publication; and they would share equally in the profits.

2 leaves.

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Davis, Joseph Stillman.

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Bonner, T. D. (Thomas D.)

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Beckwourth, James Pierson, 1798-1866

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Adventurer, fur trader and trapper, guide, and chief of the Crow Indians, 1824-1836. Beckwourth fought in the Mexican War, 1845, was involved in fighting various Indian tribes, rustled horses with Chief Walkara, 1846, and was employed by A.P. Vasquez and Co., at Pikes Peak, Colorado Territory. From the description of Business papers, 1859-1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122461276 From the guide to the James P. Beckwourth business papers, 1859-1864, (L. Tom Perry Special...