Letter from William Clark to Jonathan Clark, 24 September 1806
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Title
Letter from William Clark to Jonathan Clark, 24 September 1806
Subject
Description
Clark follows up his letter of 23 September with a personal letter mentioning that they will be traveling east to Louisville via Vincennes with a delegation of Mandan Indians, with which Meriwether Lewis will continue on to Washington, D. C. They will be detained for a time in St. Louis wrapping up expedition business and discharging the men. Clark specifically requests that Jonathan have his 23 September letter published.
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Jonathan Clark papers, Temple Bodley Collection, Filson Historical Society
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Identifier
Mss. A C593e f2
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Citation
Clark, William, “Letter from William Clark to Jonathan Clark, 24 September 1806,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed September 7, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5696.
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