Newberry Library - Letter: Brown, Joseph to Thomas Mather, Thomas Mather papers, Oct. 30, 1826

Letter: Brown, Joseph to Thomas Mather, Thomas Mather papers, Oct. 30, 1826

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Open book Letter: Brown, Joseph to Thomas Mather, Thomas Mather papers, Oct. 30, 1826

Title Letter: Brown, Joseph to Thomas Mather, Thomas Mather papers, Oct. 30, 1826

Creator Mather, Thomas, 1794-1853

Date Oct. 30, 1826

Place Santa Fe National Historic Trail, Southwestern States

Language English

Subjects Santa Fe Road Commission

Description Letters, diaries, account book, map and biographical sketch, most in connection with Mather’s activities as one of three commissioners appointed by the government to survey and mark a route from Missouri to Santa Fe in 1825.

User-Contributed Transcription five maps & as many copies of field notes to be ready when you chose to make returns. Mr. Sibley wishes the meeting to be at St. Louis in about ten days (where the secretary is as well as for other reasons) Col. Reeves wishes it to be at Jefferson (if it must be at all) & not until about the first decr --The above is as near as I can understand the desires of the two comrs -- I merely in great haste give the facts without their reasons for their wishes -- with much esteemYrsJos. C BrownCol. Th. Mather

Archival Collection Title Thomas Mather papers

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Call Number VAULT folio Graff 2707 Box 1 Folder 10

BibID 991560298805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2541px × 3796px 27.62 MB

File Created 07/30/2012

Filename 991560298805867_Graff_2707_box_0001_fol_0010_0024.tif

Unique Identifier NL1V6CE

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