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Letter From Peter Hagner To George Sibley, Benjamin Reeves, Thomas Mather, July 6, 1836, Peter Hagner Jul 1836

Letter From Peter Hagner To George Sibley, Benjamin Reeves, Thomas Mather, July 6, 1836, Peter Hagner

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Peter Hagner to George Sibley, Benjamin Reeves, Thomas Mather, July 6, 1836 Hagner tells the commissioners that Congress provided money for the Santa Fe Trail expenses to close out the accounts.


Letter From George Sibley, Benjamin Reeves, & Thomas Mather To Peter Hagner, April 20, 1833, George Champlin Sibley, Benjamin H. Reeves, Thomas Mather Apr 1833

Letter From George Sibley, Benjamin Reeves, & Thomas Mather To Peter Hagner, April 20, 1833, George Champlin Sibley, Benjamin H. Reeves, Thomas Mather

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley, Benjamin Reeves, & Thomas Mather to Peter Hagner, April 20, 1833. Sibley discusses how that General Ashley has secured funding from Congress to pay for Santa Fe Trail expenses; waiting for payment.


Letter From George Sibley, Benjamin Reeves, & Thomas Mather To Peter Hagner, January 1, 1833, George Champlin Sibley, Benjamin Reeves, Thomas Mather Dec 1832

Letter From George Sibley, Benjamin Reeves, & Thomas Mather To Peter Hagner, January 1, 1833, George Champlin Sibley, Benjamin Reeves, Thomas Mather

Mexican Road Commission (1825-1827)

Transcript of letter from George Sibley, Benjamin Reeves, & Thomas Mather to Peter Hagner, January 1, 1833. The beginning includes the legislation that approved the surveying of the road to New Mexico.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, September 10, 1832, Benjamin H. Reeves Sep 1832

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, September 10, 1832, Benjamin H. Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, September 10, 1832. Reeves discusses business related to the Santa Fe Trail; how his county supports Andrew Jackson.


Letter From George Sibley To Benjamin Reeves, December 23, 1831, George Champlin Sibley Dec 1831

Letter From George Sibley To Benjamin Reeves, December 23, 1831, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to Benjamin Reeves, December 23, 1831. Sibley discusses the finances of the survey.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, December 20, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves Dec 1831

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, December 20, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcription of Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, December 20, 1831. Reeves discusses business related to the Santa Fe Trail.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, December 16, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves Dec 1831

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, December 16, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, December 16, 1831. Reeves discusses business related to the Santa Fe Trail.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, December 12, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves Dec 1831

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, December 12, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcription of Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, December 12, 1831. Reeves mentions a loan from a Mr. Lovejoy [Elijah?]; still tracking down vouchers for the Santa Fe Trail.


Letter From George Sibley To Benjamin Reeves, November 29, 1831, George Champlin Sibley Nov 1831

Letter From George Sibley To Benjamin Reeves, November 29, 1831, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to Benjamin Reeves, November 29, 1831. Sibley discusses the finances of the survey.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, November 25, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves Oct 1831

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, November 25, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, November 25, 1831, Reeves discusses business matters related to Santa Fe Trail.


Letter From George Sibley To Benjamin Reeves, October 5, 1831, George Champlin Sibley Oct 1831

Letter From George Sibley To Benjamin Reeves, October 5, 1831, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to Benjamin Reeves, October 5, 1831. Sibley mentions receiving the packet of vouchers; survey finances.


Letter From George Sibley To Peter Hagner, October 5, 1831, George Champlin Sibley Oct 1831

Letter From George Sibley To Peter Hagner, October 5, 1831, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to Peter Hagner, October 5, 1831. Sibley says Reeves has tracked down vouchers for the expenses related to the Santa Fe Trail survey, One of commissioners will deliver them in person to Hagner.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, September 8, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves Sep 1831

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, September 8, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, September 8, 1831. Reeves discusses Santa Fe vouchers; politics.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, September 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves Aug 1831

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, September 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, September 1831. Reeves discusses general topics.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, August 25, 1831, Benjamin Reeves Aug 1831

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, August 25, 1831, Benjamin Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, August 25, 1831. Reeves discusses the vouchers from the Santa Fe Trail needed to be reimbursed for their expenses.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, August 22, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves Aug 1831

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, August 22, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, August 22, 1831. Reeves discusses having trouble procuring vouchers for their expenses from the Santa Fe Trail.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves, George Sibley, Thomas Mather To Peter Hagner, June 17, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves, George Champlin Sibley, Thomas Mather Jun 1831

Letter From Benjamin Reeves, George Sibley, Thomas Mather To Peter Hagner, June 17, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves, George Champlin Sibley, Thomas Mather

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Benjamin Reeves, George Sibley, Thomas Mather to Peter Hagner, June 17, 1831. The Santa Fe Trail commissioners said they have met and are providing evidence of their expenses and other proof.


Letter From George Sibley To Benjamin Reeves, May 28, 1831, George Champlin Sibley May 1831

Letter From George Sibley To Benjamin Reeves, May 28, 1831, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to Benjamin Reeves, May 28, 1831. Sibley asks Reeves payment vouchers to show government how money was spent on Santa Fe Trail.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, May 17, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves May 1831

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, May 17, 1831, Benjamin H. Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, May 17, 1831. Reeves discusses having a meeting with Sibley and Thomas Mather to try and figure out how to resolve the vouchers problem for the Santa Fe Trail.


Mr. Whittlesey Report To Congress On The Mexican Road Commissioner's Petition, May 26, 1830, Whittlesey May 1830

Mr. Whittlesey Report To Congress On The Mexican Road Commissioner's Petition, May 26, 1830, Whittlesey

Mexican Road Commission (1825-1827)

No abstract provided.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, May 2, 1829, Benjamin H. Reeves May 1829

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, May 2, 1829, Benjamin H. Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, May 2, 1829, Reeves says that he is unable to raise money.


Letter From George Sibley To Benjamin Reeves, August 17, 1828, George Champlin Sibley Aug 1828

Letter From George Sibley To Benjamin Reeves, August 17, 1828, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to Benjamin Reeves, August 17, 1828. Sibley discusses attempting to be reimbursed by the govt for Santa Fe work; also some politics.


Missouri Intelligencer Article On The Road To New Mexico, July 26, 1827, Missouri Intelligencer Jul 1827

Missouri Intelligencer Article On The Road To New Mexico, July 26, 1827, Missouri Intelligencer

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Missouri Intelligencer Article on the Road to New Mexico, July 26, 1827


Sibley, Mather, Reeves Ad To Sell Survey Goods, July 20, 1827, George Champlin Sibley, Benjamin Reeves, Thomas Mather Jul 1827

Sibley, Mather, Reeves Ad To Sell Survey Goods, July 20, 1827, George Champlin Sibley, Benjamin Reeves, Thomas Mather

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Sibley, Mather, Reeves Ad to Sell Survey Goods, July 20, 1827. Goods left over after finishing the survey for what became known as the Santa Fe Trail.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, April 30, 1827, Benjamin H. Reeves Apr 1827

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, April 30, 1827, Benjamin H. Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, April 30, 1827. Reeves discusses making arrangements for mules and wagons for surveying the road once again.


Letter From George Sibley To Benjamin Reeves, April 27, 1827, George Champlin Sibley Apr 1827

Letter From George Sibley To Benjamin Reeves, April 27, 1827, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to Benjamin Reeves, April 27, 1827. Sibley discusses preparations for finishing the Santa Fe Trail.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, April 1, 1827, Benjamin H. Reeves Mar 1827

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, April 1, 1827, Benjamin H. Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, April 1, 1827. Reeves thanks Sibley for releasing him from his commissioner duties, due to his wife's illness; there are still mules left over from the survey that need to be sold.


Letter From George Sibley To Benjamin Reeves, March 23, 1827, George Champlin Sibley Mar 1827

Letter From George Sibley To Benjamin Reeves, March 23, 1827, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to Benjamin Reeves, March 23, 1827. Sibley acknowledges Reeves' letter resigning from the commission. Sibley says he will finish surveying the trail himself. Lists equipment needs to finish surveying.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, December 29, 1826, Benjamin H. Reeves Dec 1826

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, December 29, 1826, Benjamin H. Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, December 29, 1826. Reeves discusses money matters related to the Santa Fe Trail.


Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, December 24, 1826, Benjamin H. Reeves Dec 1826

Letter From Benjamin Reeves To George Sibley, December 24, 1826, Benjamin H. Reeves

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from Benjamin Reeves to George Sibley, December 24, 1826. Reeves discusses money matters related to Santa Fe Trail.