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Clamorgan, Jacques, -1814

 Person

Biography

Jacque Clamorgan ( -1814) was an explorer and trader, was an entrepreneur from Guadeloupe in the French West Indies, and granted a large tract of land in the province of Upper Louisiana by the Spanish crown.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Jacques Clamorgan accounts

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233288833]
Identifier: Vault MSS 342
Scope and Contents

Handwritten accounts listing many of Clamorgan's financial transactions (3 items).

Dates: 1799-1806

Jacques Clamorgan legal papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230309996]
Identifier: MSS SC 1221
Scope and Contents

Eight handwritten and signed legal documents. Included are complaints, judgments, summonses, bonds, declarations, and financial notes from various court cases in which Clamorgan was involved. Most of these cases involved disputes over land ownership and payments of money.

Dates: 1809-1823

Antoine Souland receipt

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233288874]
Identifier: Vault MSS 347
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed receipt in French, dated 26 Feb. 1806, and addressed to Jacques Clamorgan.

Dates: 1806 February 26

Jacques Clamorgan agreement

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233288825]
Identifier: Vault MSS 341
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed agreement in French, dated 16 April 1814, and registered in St. Louis, Missouri. Clamorgan agrees to transfer property to William Vasquez and Francois Braconia. The item is attested by Joseph Sornot and Stephen Hempstead.

Dates: 1814 April 16

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City and Town Life 3
Explorers -- United States -- History 3
Social Life and Customs 3
Fur traders -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Accounts 1