Henry Hamilton drawings of North American scenes and NativeAmericans, ca. 1769-1784.

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Henry Hamilton drawings of North American scenes and NativeAmericans, ca. 1769-1784.

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These drawings are Hamilton's view of Native Americans and North American scenes,sketched during his military service in North America. His portrait drawings of NativeAmericans are considered the "earliest and largest collection of life portraits of NativeAmericans of the Upper Great Lakes."

2 boxes (.5 linear ft.)

eng,

Houghton Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6383280

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