John Sibley correspondence
Language: eng
Subjects: Social life and customs; Description and travel; Commerce; Cities and towns; Agriculture; History
Description: ALS (Louisiana) from Sibley to an unnamed recipient providing an account of the Louisiana Territory at the time of cession.  Includes extracts from Sibley's journals describing agriculture, commerce, inhabitants, settlements, and topography of New Orleans, La., and the surrounding region.
Notes: Open to research.

Purchase, 1999.

Physician, public official, and Indian agent from Louisiana.

Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.