Letter from William Clark to Jonathan Clark, 9 September 1807

Letter from William Clark to Jonathan Clark, 9 September 1807

Clark writes his brother Jonathan from Big Bone Lick, Kentucky, while conducting a major archaeological fossil dig at Thomas Jefferson's request. He describes what has been unearthed so far and mentions their brother George Rogers Clark being drunk but "more thoughtfull to day."

Clark, William

Jonathan Clark papers, Temple Bodley Collection, Filson Historical Society

1807-09-09

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Mss. A C593e f2