$220
A group of seven nineteenth-century manuscript documents pertaining to Missouri, specifically Saint Louis and Fort Osage. 1 page, unless otherwise noted. (1) June 1810. Fort Osage, MO. A manuscript list of debts and debtors to John H. Robinson, by the company of Captain Eli B. Clemson. Under the direction of William Clark, the fort maintained political stability in the region dominated by the fur trade, particularly through alliances with the Osage Nation. (2) June 6, 1822. Saint Louis Circuit Court. Statement of William Broadwell against Moses Broadwell. (3) October 28, 1822. Note for funeral devotions for James Clemens, Jr. (4) August 3, 1838. Contract between Calvin Keith and M. T. Atkinson to partner as sign painters. Saint Louis. 4 pages. (5) April 23, 1844. Receipt for one bag of coffee, shipped by boat from Dixon, Illinois to Saint Louis, MO. (6) (ca. 1842). Bill of sale for goods and groceries from G. W. Jenks to A. L. Porter. (7) n.d. Subscription agreement to pay Tyler Seaton to teach English language.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2010-08-12
