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Letter from William Clark to John Hite Clark, 15 and 16 December 1808

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Title

Letter from William Clark to John Hite Clark, 15 and 16 December 1808

Description

William Clark writes to his nephew, John Hite Clark, from St. Louis, Missouri, regarding land and his mercantile business, especially his desire to engage in business with John and William's brother, Edmund, who expressed an interest in joining them. Discusses education matters regarding Joshua Fry's school and tuition for William Morrison of Kaskaskia's son.

Creator

Clark, William

Source

Jonathan Clark papers, 1801-1812, Filson Historical Society

Type

Text

Identifier

Mss. A C593e f9

Citation

Clark, William, “Letter from William Clark to John Hite Clark, 15 and 16 December 1808,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed October 8, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5731.

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