Documents concerning his exploration of the Red River, 1799 : and accompanying material.

3 items (6 p.)

Spanish

In Spanish.

Gift of Lindley and Charles Eberstadt, 1967.

A report by Luis Vilemont of his explorations along the Red River into Arkansas, including his favorable assessment of a mine held by the Osage Indians. Accompanied by two letters to Bernardo Yriarte. The first, by Vilemont, concerns his plans to operate a mine in America; the second, by Francesco Requena, acknowledges his receipt of reports by Vilemont and by Governor Muñoz.

June 01, 2002

Luis Vilemont, Documents concerning his Exploration of the Red River. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Luis Vilemont, Documents concerning his Exploration of the Red River. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.