William Clark Papers
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Keyword: Osage
Dates: From 1808 to 1884
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Title: Letter from Indian Sub Agent, Osage River (Joshua Carpenter) To S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H Harvey)
Date: 1844-02-10
Volume: 8 Page: 159 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Carpenter (Indian Sub Agent, Osage River);
Recipient(s): Thomas H Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Writes in reference to a letter received by Major Davis from D. D. Mitchell which states that about $4,500 is owed to the St. Josephs and Prairie Bands of Potawatomies. States the Indians ask him continually about the money. Requests clarification.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Comments: Letter from Mitchell to Davis referred to was dated June 7, 1843.
Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H. Harvey) To Late Ind. Sub. Agt. (Robt A. Callaway)
Date: 1844-02-24
Volume: 7 Page: 269 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Thomas H. Harvey (S.l.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Robt. A. Callaway (late Ind. Sub. Agt.);
Contents: Explains the history involved in Callaway's rescinding of the license to trade for P. Chouteau Jr. & Co, including the reasons for the relicensing of the same company for trade with the Osages. States that Callaway's several reports have been forwarded to the Comr. Ind. Affs. for his decision.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H. Harvey) To Ind. Sub. Agt., Osage River (Joshua Carpenter)
Date: 1844-03-04
Volume: 7 Page: 271 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Thomas H. Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Joshua Carpenter (Ind. Sub. Agt., Osage River);
Contents: Acknowledges receipt of three letters. Instructs Carpenter concerning proper procedure in the use of drafts in order to avoid the problem of transporting money from place to place.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Clerk to S.I.A.St.L. (John Haverty) To Indian Agent (Major R. W. Cummins)
Date: 1844-03-20
Volume: 7 Page: 274 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): John Haverty (Clerk to S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Major R. W. Cummins (Indian Agent);
Contents: Sends authorization to draw in the sum of $475.14 on account of the transportation of implements and annuity funds for the Osage River Sub Agency.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H. Harvey) To Late Indian Sub Agent (Robt A. Callaway)
Date: 1844-04-04
Volume: 7 Page: 279 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Thomas H. Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Robert A Callaway (late Indian Sub Agent);
Contents: Informs Callaway that Hecter Bell has failed to file his official bond and that John Hill Edwards has been appointed as Sub Agent for the Osage Indians. All public moneys, property, books and papers should be turned over to Edwards.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Indian Sub Agent, Osage River (Joshua Carpenter) To S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H Harvey)
Date: 1844-05-04
Volume: 8 Page: 167 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Carpenter (Indian Sub Agent, Osage River);
Recipient(s): Thomas H Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Asks the Dept to furnish an iron safe for the keeping of funds and important papers. States that as it is handled at this point, the situation invites plunder and robbery.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Indian Sub Agent, Osage River (Joshua Carpenter) To Comr Ind Affs, Washington (T. Hartley Crawford)
Date: 1844-05-10
Volume: 8 Page: 168 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Joshua Carpenter (Indian Sub Agent, Osage River);
Recipient(s): T. Hartley Crawford (Comr Ind Affs, Washington);
Contents: Calls attention again to the necessity for the department to authorize the appointment of two millers for this sub agency, one for the grist mill at Potawatomie Creek, and one for the Saw & Grist mill erected on Sugar Creek.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Indian Sub Agent, Osage River (John Hall Edwards) To Comr Ind Affs, Washington (T Hartley Crawford)
Date: 1844-05-10
Volume: 8 Page: 168 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): John Hall Edwards (Ind Sub Agt, Osage River);
Recipient(s): T Hartley Crawford (Comr Ind Affs, Washington);
Contents: Transmits the appointment contract of Joseph Snip as Interpreter for the Osages. Also sends appointment contracts for Francis Michel and Joseph Captain as Assistant Blacksmiths for the Osages.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H. Harvey) To Indian Sub Agent, Osage River (Joshua Carpenter)
Date: 1844-06-24
Volume: 7 Page: 292 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Thomas H. Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Joshua Carpenter (Indian Sub Agent, Osage River);
Contents: Informs Carpenter the Dr. Lykins, appointed physician for the Potawatomies, wishes to be present when the subject is laid before the Indians. He expects to be in the Indian Country in a few days.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H. Harvey) To Indian Agent (Major Richd W. Cummins)
Date: 1844-07-09
Volume: 7 Page: 296 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): Thomas H. Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Major Richd W. Cummins (Indian Agent);
Contents: States that $2637.19 has been received, originally intended for the purpose of effecting treaties with the Osages & Kanzas, but is now, by order of the Comr. Ind. Affs. to be used to purchase stock & implements and provisions for the Shawnees.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
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