Zebulon Montgomery Pike letter
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter, dated May 26, 1809, and addressed to Jonathan Williams, commanding officer at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Pike writes concerning the activities and accomplishments of his brother, George, at the academy.
Dates
- 1809
Creator
- Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813 (creator, Person)
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 Zebulon Montgomery Pike letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Zebulon Montgomery Pike was an Amerian explorer sent to find the sources of the Mississippi and Red Rivers and soldier who achieved the rank of Brigadier General.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (19th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
General
Holograph, signed.
- Title
- Register of Zebulon Montgomery Pike letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Abe Austin
- Date
- 2012 April 9
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States