Letter from William Clark to Jonathan Clark, 2 January 1809

Clark writes his brother Jonathan from St. Louis reporting domestic and local news. Shares how Julia is faring and describes the new quarters they have moved to. He expresses his frustrations with his enslaved persons, relating his opinion of African Americans in general (at least enslaved ones).

Jonathan Clark papers, Temple Bodley Collection, Filson Historical Society

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