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Title
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The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West
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Description
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Chapter of the book about Toussaint Charbonneau, an Indian translator on the Lewis and Clark expedition of 1804-1806, husband of Sacajawea, and father of their son, Baptiste Charbonneau, later another Indian translator. Descriptions of Toussaint as "something of a Lothario," working for Manual Lisa in 1811 as interpreter and fur trader with his Indian wife Sacajawea (probably dying in 1812), and working until the 1830s as an Indian agent before dying around 1840.
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Date
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1972
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Table I. Important Expedition Incidents Involving Sacagawea
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Description
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This table lists occurrences during the Lewis and Clark Expedition that involved Sacagawea and that were noted in the journals. For instance, 11/04 Appears at Fort; 1/05 Pregnant; 2/05 Baptiste Born; 5/05 River Named for S, etc. Included is the date, the journal or edition (early and later)where it is mentioned and the total. The footnotes provide a short synopsis of the publishing history of the Journals and their different editions up to 1964.
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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South Dakota Historical Collections
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Description
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Mention of Baptiste Charbonneau, a Shoshone Indian half-breed son of Indian interpreter Toussaint Charbonneau and Sacajawea (the Shoshone Indian guide of Lewis and Clark), in a description of the Kansas City area in the early 1820s by the author, a German noble.
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Date
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1938
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Object Type
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Book
