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Title
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Early Sibley Settlers
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Description
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Descriptions of Samuel Hudson, William Hudspeth, and Newton Scott, settlers of the Sibley, Missouri, area, and their families. Description of Hudson as a farmer, Civil War veteran, and former Jackson County judge, evidently still living in 1921. Description of Hudspeth as a farmer and co-organizer of "the first school in Sibley," with sons (one born in 1849) "living on the old farm place near Sibley" in 1921, evidently. Description of Scott as son of General Winfield Scott and father of Martha Scott, wife of Thomas Benton Hudspeth (grandson of William Hudspeth) "living on the old farm place near Sibley."
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Date
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1921-10-03
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Lewis Bissell
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Description
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Mention of Lewis Bissell as a military ensign or captain "stationed at Fort Osage 1808-1812," presumably the same as the one "resigned in 1817," and dying in 1868, the son of Major Russell Bissell, a Revolutionary War veteran.
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Date
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1921-10-03
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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David Dealy
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Description
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One paragraph about David Dealy, "an older settler in the [Jackson' county than any of the others," a settler near Fort Osage and then west of the Little Blue River, dying in 1878.
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Date
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1921-10-03
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Life at the Fort in Early Days
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Description
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Article about the lifestyle at Fort Osage, Missouri, established in 1808 in what became Jackson County, mentioning several historic figures, such as Lewis and Clark, Thomas Jefferson, Washington Irving, John Quincy Adams, Prince Maximilian, John J. Audubon, Daniel Boone, and others. It also describes the first settlers to the area at the Fort and also Sibley, Missouri.
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Date
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1921-10-03
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
