A Pioneer Merchant of St. Louis 1810-1820 : : The Business Career of Christian Wilt / / Sister Marietta Jennings.

Presents an account of Christian Wilt, a pioneer merchant of St. Louis shortly after the Louisiana Territory had been purchased. Looks at the years between 1810 and 1820 and the role of a business man to the growth and development of pioneer life.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1939]
©1939
Year of Publication:1939
Language:English
Series:Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 462
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
I. A Western Mercantile Adventure --
II. St. Louis and Its Early Merchants --
III. Merchandising on the Frontier, 1810-1812 --
IV. Progress in Lead Manufacture --
V. War-Time Experiments --
VI. Problems in Transportation --
VII. Trade During the War Years --
VIII. Post-War Readjustments --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Presents an account of Christian Wilt, a pioneer merchant of St. Louis shortly after the Louisiana Territory had been purchased. Looks at the years between 1810 and 1820 and the role of a business man to the growth and development of pioneer life.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231877138
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/jenn90116
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Sister Marietta Jennings.