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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.08089
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0103] November-December 1791 
Title Remarks on the trade and country of Illinois
Date 1791
Author Parker, J. (fl. 1791)  
Document Type Business and financial document
Content Description Discusses the opportunities for business, trade and settlement in the upper Mississippi region, such as the animals that can be trapped for pelts, and the friendliness of the natives. Date previously inferred, written in pencil.
Subjects Frontiers and Exploration  Fur Trade  Westward Expansion  Business and Finance  Commerce  Merchants and Trade  American Indian History  
People Parker, J. (fl. 1791)  
Theme Merchants & Commerce; Native Americans; Westward Expansion
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859