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Chouteau Family, St. Louis, Missouri documents, 1830-1852.
BANC MSS P-W 14LOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Chouteau Family, St. Louis, Missouri documents, 1830-1852

Creator/Contributor:

Chouteau Family, St. Louis, Missouri., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Chouteau, P. L., 1830-1833, Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Astor, William B., 1831, Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Clark, Marston G., 1831, Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Chouteau, Frederick, 1833, Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Clark, William, 1833, Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Stoker, M., 1837-1839, Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Baker, Isaac G., 1848, Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Chouteau, P., Jr, 1852, Correspondent.

Abstract:

Primarily concerned with fur trade and Indian affairs on the Missouri River and its tributaries; letters by P.L. Chouteau, 1830-1833; William B. Astor, 1831; Marston G. Clark, 1831; Frederick Chouteau, 1833; William Clark, 1833; M. Stoker, 1837-1839; [unidentified, 1839]; Isaac G. Baker, 1848; and P. Chouteau, Jr., 1852. Also a license to trade with the Indians, April 22, 1836, granted by William Clark to Pratte, Chouteau & Company; and an abstract of licenses to trade with the Indians, 1840, granted by Joshua Pilcher.

Date:

1830 (issued)

Subject:

Pratte, Chouteau & Company.
Fur trade
Indians of North America

Note:

Photocopies.
Originals in: National Archives and Records Administration, Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; and the Newberry Library, Ayer Collection.
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct request for copies or permission to publish to the owners of the originals.

Type:

Family papers.

Physical Description:

13 items in portfolio.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS P-W 14LOCAL

Origin:

Missouri

Copyright Note:

FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct request for copies or permission to publish to the owners of the originals.