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MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1953-1956
Abstract:  

This collection includes correspondence of William E. Lingelbach, briefs, news accounts, etc., concerning the Clark documents that had belonged to General John Hammond and which were turned over to the Minnesota Historical Society in 1953, resulting in litigation concerning ownership.
Call #:  
Mss.917.3.L58x
Extent:
0.25 Linear feet



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
August 30 - December 12, 1803; 1810
Abstract:  

This item is Lewis' narrative journal of the river trip from Pittsburgh to the winter camp of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, together with meteorological observations. There are also entries by William Clark. Of the 126 leaves in this journal, 31 contain questions by Nicholas Biddle, with William Clark's replies, dated 1810. Includes parts II and III of Nicholas Biddle, "Notes on Indians...", and list of measurements of bones and other natural history specimens, in Lewis' hand. Also contains some sketches and two small maps.
Call #:  
Mss.917.3.L58p
Extent:
1 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1815-1893
Abstract:  

This microfilm contains correspondence concerning the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806. The letters discuss financial matters of Biddle's publication and the Lewis and Clark manuscripts and the specimens collected on the expedition.
Call #:  
Mss.Film.1329
Extent:
1 microfilm_reel(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1792-1813
Abstract:  

This item contains entries about prominent people (primarily accounts of their deaths); Philadelphia events and gossip; the Pennsylvania Hospital; questions for Meriwether Lewis on Indian physical history, medicine, morals, and religion; and his views on marriage, religion, physicians, etc. Also includes meeting with Captain Wells and Little Turtle; speculations on Indian skin color at the equator.
Call #:  
Mss.B.R89c
Extent:
1 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1804-1806
Abstract:  

Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were explorers. This collection contains the manuscript journals kept by Lewis and Clark on their travels to the source of the Missouri River and across the continent to the Pacific Ocean. There are interlineations throughout by Nicholas Biddle, who published his narrative "History of the Expedition of Captains Lewis and Clark" (1814).
Call #:  
Mss.917.3.L58
Extent:
30 volume(s)