William Clark Papers
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Title: Petition of a half-breed claiming land
Date: 1834-01-10
Volume: 32 Page: 38 (Microfilm reel MS-99)
Author(s): Christopher Antio (signed document of proof conerning himself); Isaac R Campbell (document author); John Wagginer Jr. (witness to documents); Wesley Williams, J.P. (witness to documents); William Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): Mr. Isaac R Campbell;
Contents: S.I.A. St.L. (William Clark) To Mr. Isaac R Campbell. Informs recipient that the name "Christoher Antio" is not on the list of half breeds of the Fox & Sac nations whose claims have been substantiated. However someone with a similar name has reached this office. Perhaps the difference in pronouncing and writing the name is at fault here. Please transmit any further proof to this office.
Description: Copy of letters & documents. 4p.
Comments: This letter was Wm. Clark's answer to a letter written Dec. 20, 1833 from Campbell; Also included in the 4 pages, 38-41, are documents of proof concerning Christopher Antio.
Title: Letter
Date: 1834-02-02
Volume: 32 Page: 53 (Microfilm reel MS-99)
Author(s): Etiene Bienvenir, Affiant; F. Lesieur, Justice of the Peace; Patrice Roy, Affiant;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Contents: F. Lesieur, J.P., Etiene Bienvenir, Affiant, & Patrice Roy, Affiant To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark). Contains affadavit attesting to the lineage of Elisabeth, a half breed, whose father was George Hunt, a white man, signed by a Justice of the Peace (F. Lesieur)
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Comments: See reply letter of William Clark dated 2/25/1834
Title: Affidavits as to proof of half-breed status
Date: 1834-02-03
Volume: 32 Page: 58 (Microfilm reel MS-99)
Author(s): Jeremiah Courville, Affiant; Keo=Kuck, Affiant; Matthew Eubanks, Justice of the Peace; Mes=qua=qui, Affiant; Mir=e=Co, Affiant; Na-ni=o=Qai, Affiant; Wa=ket=shaw, Affiant; Wa=so=Ack, Affiant; Wesley Williams, Clerk Hancock County, Illinois;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Contents: Jeremiah Courville, French Canadian, Matthew Eubanks, J.P., Wesley Williams, County Clerk To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark). Contains testimony to the lineage of Sueza Courville, Francways Abay, & Margaret Abay.
Description: Copy of documents. 2 p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1834-02-04
Volume: 32 Page: 60 (Microfilm reel MS-99)
Author(s): Ke=o=kuck, Chief of the Sac & Fox Tribe; Mash=Qua=Qui=; Matthew Eubanks, Justice of the Peace; Mer=E=Co; Mes=E=Cu; Mes=Qua=Qui; Nin=ni=ash=qui; Nin=Ni=quir=E=Sirti; Pai=mi=Sortie; Wa=Ket=Shar; Wa=Ket=Shaw; Wa=pa=So; Wa=So=ack; Wesley Williams, Clerk of Hancock County, Ill. Court;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Contents: Matthew Eubanks, Justice of the Peace (and others) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark). This is a letter affirming the fact that Christopher Antio and Christopher Entaya are one and the same person, and that entitlement to land granted by the Treaty of 1824 is justified.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Comments: See original letter from Isaac Campbell to William Clark, dated 2/4/1834.
Title: Letter
Date: 1834-02-04
Volume: 32 Page: 59 (Microfilm reel MS-99)
Author(s): Isaac R. Campbell;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Contents: Isaac Campbell To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark). Contains information about spelling error regarding Christopher Antio. States error ocurred in the Notary Public's office. Christopher Antio is the same man as Pierre, Chrisostime or Christopher Entaya.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Comments: Note: see description of affadavits, signed by many, wherein the spelling error ocurred. This document is also dated 2/4/1834, and is found on pages 60-61 of the original copy book.
Title: Letter
Date: 1834-02-09
Volume: 32 Page: 61 (Microfilm reel MS-99)
Author(s): Matthew Eubanks, Justice of the Peace;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Contents: Matthew Eubanks, J.P. To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark). Letter states that Mr. Edward Brisnell asked the author of the letter to write about other half breeds who are entitled to a part of the land grant; states that verification by several Chiefs &headmen will be forthcoming.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Title: Letter
Date: 1834-02-21
Volume: 32 Page: 52 (Microfilm reel MS-99)
Author(s): Charles Felix Quickenborne, Indian Agent;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Contents: Charles Felix Quickenborne, Indian Agent, To S.I.A.St.L.(William Clark). Refers to two half breed Sac girls who attended an Indian School of which he was superintendent; he had read about the land grant and asked for information on how he might help these two girls now residing in Louisiana.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Comments: See affadavit dated 2/2/1834 signed by F. Lesieur, J.P. & signed by affiants Etiene Bienvenir & Patrice Roy. See also reply by William Clark dated 2/25/1834.
Title: Letter
Date: 1834-02-25
Volume: 32 Page: 53 (Microfilm reel MS-99)
Author(s): William Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): Rev. C.F. Quickenborne;
Contents: S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark) To Rev.C.Quickenborne, State of Missouri, County of St. Charles. Verifies that the name of Elisabeth (Hunt) appears on several papers re: eligibility for land grant; advises claimant or guardian should appear in person; states surveying is complete, but distribution decisions have not yet been made.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Comments: See letter to Clark from Quickenborne dated 2/21/1834 and affadavit with referral date of 2/2/1834 signed by F. Lesieur, J.P., Etienne Bienvenir, Affiant, & Patrice Roy, Affiant
Title: Letter
Date: 1834-03-02
Volume: 32 Page: 64 (Microfilm reel MS-99)
Author(s): Jean B. Mayrand; Joseph Brisbois, Clerk of Crawford County Court, Michigan Territory; Joseph Rolette, Justice of the Peace; Margarette Sarrivierre;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Contents: Joseph Rolette, J.P. To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark). Contains certified testimony that Margarette Sarrivierre appeared before him and verified the parentage of Louis Desonier, establishing his status as a half breed of Fox and Canadian descent.
Description: Copy of letter. 4p.
Comments: Note: The Louis Desonier mentioned in the letter has the same name as his Canadian father.
Title: Letter
Date: 1834-03-04
Volume: 32 Page: 68 (Microfilm reel MS-99)
Author(s): J. Brisbois, Crawford County, MI Terr. Court Clerk; Jean B. Mayrand; Joseph Rolette, J.P.;
Recipient(s): William Clark, S.I.A.St.L.;
Contents: Joseph Rolette, J.P. & Jean B. Mayrand To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark). Letter contains testimony to the parentage of Pierre Antaya, Jr. , to further the legitamcy of his claim to land, as a half breed, provided under the Treaty of 1824.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
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