Box 1
Container
Contains 2 Results:
Russell Farnham papers, 1816-1832
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection of early merchants' papers related to Indigenous affairs, 1816-1838, contains letters, indentures, and other papers created by three early merchants active in the Upper Mississippi Valley region: Thomas Forsyth, Russell Farnham, and Edward Kilbourn.The Thomas Forsyth papers, 1831-1832, comprise three letters from Forsyth to Col. George Davenport.The Russell Farnham papers, 1816-1832, consist of a passport for safe passage through the city of Copenhaven,...
Dates:
1816-1832
Letter from Russell Farnham to George Davenport, 21 May 1832
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Letter concerns Farnham's return to Rock Island once he received annuities from Fort Edwards and the conditions of the Native Americans near Fort Edwards.
Dates:
21 May 1832