ALS, l760 April 23 : Fort Augusta, to unknown.

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ALS, l760 April 23 : Fort Augusta, to unknown.

Indians to be invited to attend a grand council of the six-nation warriors. They wish to supply wampum to the Indians in exchange for cutting a road through their field. Written possibly to either James Hamilton or Francis Fauquier.

2 p. ; 19 x 15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6817742

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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