Minutes of Indian treaties and conferences, 1721-1760, [n.d.].

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Minutes of Indian treaties and conferences, 1721-1760, [n.d.].

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The following treaties and conferences are included: 1. Particulars of an Indian treaty at Conestogoe, 5-8 July 1721. Manuscript copy of a printed work, with a preface dated 26 July (970.5/P26). 2. Treaty of peace and friendship, made . . . at Albany, in . . . 1722. Nineteenth-century copy (970.5/T692). 3. Treaty held with the Ohio Indians at Carlisle in October, 1753. Manuscript copy (970.5/T716). 4. Report of Commissioners of Pennsylvania to make a treaty with the six nations at Albany, 1754. Manuscript copy (970.5/P38). 5. Minutes of conferences held with the Indians at Easton in July and November, 1756. 2 volumes, each a manuscript copy (970.5/M659). 6. Minutes of the Indian treaty council held at Easton, 21 July-7 August 1757. Includes a letter from Charles Thomson to Isaac Norris (1757), copies of five treaties with the Indians (1686-1749), and three maps. This copy may have been prepared from Thomson's notes (970.5/M659.1). 7. Minutes of conferences with Indians in the Council chamber, 1758-1760. Manuscript copy (970.5/M665).

7 v. (328 p.) : copies.

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Keith, William, Sir, 1680-1749

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Appointed Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania by King George III in 1717 and made this report on preventing communication between the French settlements in Canada and those on the Mississippi to the Commissioners for Trade and Plantations of Great Britain in 1718, gathering much of his information from Indian traders. From the description of Report, 1718, 1719. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 52112392 Governor of the colonies of Pennsylvania ...

Norris, Isaac, 1671-1735

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Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824

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