William Clark Papers
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Title: Letter from Ind Agt, Fort Leavenworth (R. W. Cummins) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-01-31
Volume: G Page: 92 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): R. W. Cummins (Ind Agt, Fort Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Mentions his request for farming utensils in his letter of May 17, 1835 for the Kickapoos. Describes their industry and success as farmers and their dissatisfaction with the government's failure to live up to the Treaty of 1832.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
Title: Letter from Ind Agt, Sioux Agcy, Upper Mo (Joshua Pilcher) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-02-03
Volume: G Page: 88 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher (Ind Agt, Sioux Agcy, Upper Mo;
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Speaks of his severe illness of a year ago. Mentions that his agency will be moved 20 miles down the river.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Comments: This letter was marked as coming from St. Louis
Title: Letter from Ind Sub Agt, Great Nemahaw Sub Agcy (Andrew S Hughes) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-02-05
Volume: G Page: 93 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Andrew S Hughes (Ind Sub Agt, Great Nemahaw Sub Agcy);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Encloses an extract of all the names & amount of bids for the fulfillment of treaty stipulations with Ioways, Sacs & Foxes of the Missouri River.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Ind Agt, Sioux Agcy, Upper Mo (Joshua Pilcher) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-02-05
Volume: G Page: 89 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Joshua Pilcher (Ind Agt, Sioux Agcy, Upper Mo.);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Reports that the smallpox was taken into the Indian country by the Steamboat St. Peters last summer. Describes the scene on the boat and the refusal of the Captain to put the sick man ashore at Blacksnake Hills. By the time the boat reached Council Bluffs, the disease had spread. States that vaccination is the only way to protect against the disease, and that much resistance to this method will be encountered, due to superstition.
Description: Copy of letter. 3p.
Comments: This letter was marked as coming from St. Louis.
Title: Letter from Ind Sub Agt, Great Nemahaw Sub Agcy (Andrew S Hughes) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-02-07
Volume: G Page: 94 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Andrew S Hughes (Ind Sub Agt, Great Nemahaw Sub Agcy);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Encloses bid of Aaron Overton & Lewis Jones, late because of ice on the Missouri River.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Ind Agt, Fort Leavenworth (R. W. Cummins) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-02-09
Volume: G Page: 96 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): R. W. Cummins (Ind Agt, Fort Leavenworth);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Acknowledges receipt of Clark's letter in which Clark mentions agents not being at their posts. Cummins explains in this letter to Clark.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Ind Sub Agt, Council Bluffs (Edwin James) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-02-15
Volume: G Page: 98 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Edwin James (Ind Sub Agt, Council Bluffs);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Deals with work done in building the agent house, office, etc & the necessity of having funds sent speedily to pay the half breeds that did the work. Have had discussions with chiefs regarding emigration to the west or southwest of the Missouri River. They don't say much, but appear ready to talk. They have mentioned sending a delegation to Washington.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Indian Sub Agent, Council Bluffs (Edwin James) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-02-19
Volume: G Page: 104 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Edwin James (Ind Sub Agt, Council Bluffs);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Announces the Pottowattomies alleged to be trespassing on Sac lands have agreed to come in as soon as their horses are rested. Acknowledges Clark's letter transferring him (James) to the Osage Sub Agency. Will begin journey when relieved by Major Dougherty.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Ind Sub Agt, Council Bluffs (Edwin James) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-02-20
Volume: G Page: 97 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Edwin James (Ind Sub Agt, Council Bluffs);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Nominates Lewis Jones as Blacksmith & his son Greenup J. Jones as Striker at the request of the Potowattomie chiefs.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.
Title: Letter from Indian Sub Agent, Council Bluffs (Edwin James) To S.I.A.St.L. (William Clark)
Date: 1838-02-26
Volume: G Page: 103 (Microfilm reel MF-3166)
Author(s): Edwin James (Ind Sub Agt., Council Bluffs);
Recipient(s): William Clark (S.I.A.St.L.);
Contents: Reports the murder of two men of the Pottowattomie tribe by the Santee Sioux on neutral ground between the Sioux and the Sacs. The Pottowattomies have agreed to delay retaliation, at James' request.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.
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