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Missouri River documents, [ca. 1804-1807]
BANC MSS P-W 11LOCAL
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Title:
Missouri River documents, [ca. 1804-1807]Creator/Contributor:
British North West CompanyCreator/Contributor:
Companie de Commerce pour la Découverte des Nations du haut du MissouriAbstract:
Copies made from negatives used by Bernard DeVoto in writing The Course of Empire (Boston, 1953). A Ms. by James Mackay (1759-1822),
Notes on the Indian Tribes, ca. 1804, reflects Mackay's observations while serving the British North West Company in Canada
and on the upper Missouri, 1785-1787, and the Spanish Compagnie de Commerce pour la Découverte des Nations du haut du Missouri
on the same river, 1795-1796. Accompanying this are articles photographed from the Medical Repository, Second Hexade, v. 1-4,
1804-1807.
Date:
1804 (issued)Subject:
Indians of North AmericaNote:
Photocopies.
Originals in: Missouri Historical Society.
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the Missouri Historical
Society.
Physical Description:
2 folders.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS P-W 11LOCAL
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the Missouri Historical
Society.