Bill Williams letter
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letters each written on June 30, 1817 at Fort Osage and addressed to G. C. Sibley. These are receipts for services rendered and for goods received. One item acknowledges "services on interpretation of the Osage language."
Dates
- Creation: 1817 June 30
Creator
- Williams, Bill, 1787-1849 (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 Bill Williams letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
American trapper and guide. His full name was William Sherley Williams but was known as "Old Bill Williams."
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.) : handwritten; 3 leaves
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Title
- Register of Bill Williams letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Leslie Evens
- Date
- 2011 November 4
- 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