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Title
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Daniel Boone a Visitor to Fort Osage in 1816
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Description
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Article about Daniel Boone's visit to Fort Osage in Jackson County, Missouri, in 1816, for a hunting party, with a copy of a map drawn by William Clark and copy of the only life portrait of Daniel Boone done at his son Nathan's home in Defiance, Missouri.
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Date
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1997
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Daniel Boone: Explorer, Land-Pilot and Surveyor
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Description
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Manuscript (number 8) about explorer Daniel Boone's (1734-1820) influences on and experiences in Missouri, including his hunting trip at Fort Osage in 1816. Born near Reading, Pennsylvania, dying in Boonslick, Missouri, known falsely as the founder of Kentucky, and accurately as a terrible speller but great explorer and surveyor.
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Object Type
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Manuscript
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Title
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Daniel Boone at Ft. Osage: Frontiersman a Guest in 1816, Sibley Wrote
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Description
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Article about the visit to Fort Osage in 1816 by Daniel Boone and his hunting assistant, Indian Phillips, and his subsequent sitting for his only known life portrait, by Chester Harding, at his son Nathan's home near Defiance, Missouri, with photo of the portrait.
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Date
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1973-07
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Miscellaneous Articles: Colonel Boone
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Description
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Extract of a letter, addressed to the editors and published in the Columbian, dated 'Fort Osage, Missouri territory,' April 29, 1816, written by the fort's factor, George Sibley, describing Colonel Daniel Boone on his visit to Fort Osage in Jackson County, Missouri, at the age of 85, including his intentions to explore further west with Osage Indians as far as "the salt mountains."
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Date
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1816-06-15
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
