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| Title | Sylvestre Pratt |
| Abstract | Biographical chapter about Sylvestre S. Pratte, or Sylvestre Pratt (1799-1828), a short-lived mountain man. He was a native of Saint Louis, Missouri married to a niece of "the last Spanish Governor of Louisiana." He became involved with his father (General Bernard Pratte) and Manuel Lisa in the Missouri River fur trade by 1820 and traveled the Santa Fe Trail before dying in the Rocky Mountains during an expedition. |
| Author | LeRoy Hafen
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| Date | June 19, 1905 |
| Source | Fur Trappers and Traders of the Far Southwest |
| Location | MVSC 979.02 F983 |
| Chapter Title | Sylvestre S. Pratte |
| Page | 176-187 |
| Local Subject | Pratte, Sylvestre S.
Lisa, Manuel
Explorers
Fur Trade
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| Illustrations | Yes |
| Item Type | Book
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 211745 |
| CONTENTdm number | 10526 |
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