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McKay, James, 1894-1971

 Person

biographical statement

Leader of the Missouri Fur Company second expedition.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

James McKay promissory note

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233292108]
Identifier: Vault MSS 532
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed item. The note was written in St. Louis on April 1, 1821. In it McKay promises to pay John Hartnell $583.33 "sixty days after date."

Dates: 1821 April 1
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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