Selected documents relating to the fur trade and the Far West from manuscript collections held by the Missouri Historical Society, [ca. 1810-1850]

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Selected documents relating to the fur trade and the Far West from manuscript collections held by the Missouri Historical Society, [ca. 1810-1850]

Includes material re Chouteau, Kearny, Drips, Kennerly, Lewis, Fort Pierre, etc. Kearny; Ashley; Graham; Dougherty; Sublette; Chouteau; Adams; Billon; Sibley; William Clark. Henry Atkinson; Chouteau; Washington Hood; Fur Trade Papers; S.W. Kearny Papers; David Adams Papers. Fort Pierre Letterbooks; Andrew Drips Papers; David Adams Papers. Diaries of James Kennerly, Feb. 8, 1826-Aug. 15, 1840; Upper Missouri Outfit Letterbook No. 1, Fort Tecumseh and Fort Pierre, Nov. 1, 1830-Dec. 14, 1832. McKenzie Papers; Wilson Price Hunt Papers; Meriwether Lewis Papers; William Clark Papers; Kennerly Papers; Chouteau Papers (especially included the Fort Pierre Letterbook, Dec. 20, 1832-Aug. 25, 1835)

5 microfilm reels : negative (reel 1: Rich. 392:20; reels 2-4: Rich. 118:8-10; reel 5: Rich. 401:6) and positive.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7161310

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Missouri historical society

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Atkinson, Henry

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Fort Pierre (S.D.)

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Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809

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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were explorers. Nicholas Biddle was requested by William Clark to write a narrative of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, which was published in 1814 as "History of the Expedition of Captains Lewis and Clark." From the description of Journal, 1803 Aug. 30-1803 Dec. 12; 1810. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 154298060 From the guide to the Meriwether Lewis journal, August 30, 1803 - December 12, 1803; 1810, August 3...

Kennerly, James, 1792-1840

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Adams, David, 1908-

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Clark, William.

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Nothing is known about William Clark. From the description of Land records, 1778-1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122508054 ...

Morgan, Dale L. (Dale Lowell), 1914-1971

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Author and historian of the Amercian West. From the description of Scrapbook, 1916-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122630659 Dale L. Morgan (1914-1971), Western historian, was born in Salt Lake City and educated at the University of Utah. He was state superintendent for the Utah Writer's Project of the Works Progress Administration (1940-42) and information specialist with the Office of Price Administration during World War II. As a Guggenheim Fellow for 1947-48, Morgan...

Fort Tecumseh.

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Hunt, Wilson Price.

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Kearny, S. W.

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Drips, Andrew, 1789?-1860.

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