William W. Bent

Information about William Bent (1809-1869), fur trapper, Indian trader, and one of the largest Santa Fe Trail freighters of his day. Folder Includes a photocopy of a sales document for property bought by him from William Matney, Jr., on April 6, 1858, a typescript of his will, newspaper clippings, etc.

Bent, William W.
Bent Family
Matney, William

Vertical File

Vertical File: Bent, William

The contents of the file are not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view them or request photocopies from the Library's Document Delivery service at kclibrary.org/copy-requests.