Jasper Parrish papers, 1757-1954, 1757-1869 (bulk).

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Jasper Parrish papers, 1757-1954, 1757-1869 (bulk).

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Correspondence of Parrish, 1790-1829, and others, 1757-1869, relating to the Painted Post treaty, payments to Indians, supplies to the Seneca mission, conduct of the St. Regis Indians, and work of the Quakers among the Indians; addresses and messages, 1803-1823, of Timothy Pickering, Thomas Jefferson, and John C. Calhoun; deeds, agreements, and other legal papers, 1791-1824; receipts, invoices, notes, and accounts, 1793-1837; military and government records relating to the War of 1812 and New York State Indians, including a census of the Six Nations, 1792-1828; and other miscellaneous items, 1799-1860. There is also a typescript copy of these letters and documents relating to Parrish's service among New York State Indians, 1790-1831, prepared by Dorothy May Fairbanks, 1940; and a typescript article and inventory of these papers, 1954.

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