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Guilhomme La Mothe letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 4234

Scope and Contents

One French letter, dated 7 November 1797, from Guilhomme La Mothe to his brother discussing life and Indian affairs at Fort St. Joseph. Michigan.

Dates

  • 1797 November 7

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in French.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Guilhomme La Mothe letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

Guilhomme La Mothe was the post factor of the Hudson's Bay Company fort in St. Joseph, Michigan.

Extent

1 folder (0.08 linear ft.)

Custodial History

These items were donated to Special Collections in 2007.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donation; 2007.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Related Materials

These items are part of the 19th Century Western and Mormon Americana Archives.

Title
Register of Guilhomme La Mothe letter
Status
Completed
Author
Rose Frank
Date
2011 June 22
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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