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Swetland, Luke, 1729-1823. A narrative of the captivity of Luke Swetland in 1778 and 1779 among the Seneca Indians : To which is added extracts from the journals of officers in Sullivan's army relating to his rescue, and Kendaia or Appletown, the place of his captivity / Written by himself, manuscript, [copied in ]1890.

Title: A narrative of the captivity of Luke Swetland in 1778 and 1779 among the Seneca Indians : To which is added extracts from the journals of officers in Sullivan's army relating to his rescue, and Kendaia or Appletown, the place of his captivity / Written by himself, manuscript, [copied in ]1890.

Consists of a copy of Luke Swetland's diary written in 1778-1779, which was copied by George S. Conover of Seneca, N.Y., and presented by him to George H. Harris of Rochester, New York, in March 1, 1890.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (56 written pp.) : original marbled boards, lined paper ; 20.8 x 17.2 cm.

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Samson, William H. (William Holland), 1860-1917. Papers of William Holland Samson, 1755-1915 (bulk 1880-1910).

Title: Papers of William Holland Samson, 1755-1915 (bulk 1880-1910).

Research papers and correspondence regarding early French explorations in the Lake Erie region, the early history of western New York, Seneca Indians, and Jesuit missions. Also includes some of Samson's research notes and copies of earlier letters and papers relating to the Senecas, including a manuscript of biographical sketches of early Indian traders in western New York and a geographical glossary of early Indian settlements. Correspondents include John S. Clark, George Stillwell Conover, and John Stearns Minard.

ArchivalResource: 60 pieces.

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