Instructions : St. Louis, [Mo.], to Mr. Turcotte, 1815 May 16.

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Instructions : St. Louis, [Mo.], to Mr. Turcotte, 1815 May 16.

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Instructions to Mr. Turcotte, May 16, 1815, signed by William Clark, Ninian Edwards, and Auguste Chouteau, regarding the notification of hostile tribes of the commissioners' intent to convene a treaty conference.

1 item (1 folded sheet (4 p.)) ; 33 cm.

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