The letterbook is in two parts: 1821-23 letters of the Missouri Fur Company by acting partner Thomas Hempstead; and 1819-22 letters of United States Military Store by the storekeeper Thomas Hempstead. The Missouri Fur Company letters are to acting par...
Description:
Formerly in the library of George H. Hart of New York, the letter book was sold at auction at the Anderson Galleries, October 17, 1922. Given to the library by William Robertson Coe.
Subject (Geographic):
West (U.S.)--Economic conditions
Subject (Name):
Gibson, George, 1783-1861, Hempstead, Thomas, 1795-, Missouri Fur Company, Pilcher, Joshua, 1790-1843, and United States--Army--Procurement