Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Indian Committee

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The Indian Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting [PYMIC] began in 1795 and continues at the present time. The committee worked primarily with the Seneca on the Allegany and Cattaraugus Reservations (N.Y.); work was centered at Quaker Bridge ("Tunesassa"). The Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures was active as a formal organization from ca. 1756-1764.

From the description of Records, ca. 1502-1983. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 29216635

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
Place Name Admin Code Country
Quaker Bridge (N.Y.)
Salamanca (N.Y.)
Allegheny Reservoir (Pa. and N.Y.)
Subject
Society of Friends
Society of Friends
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Iroquois Indians
Seneca Indians
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1735

Active 1822

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