Papers of Theodore Atkinson, 1724-1754.

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Papers of Theodore Atkinson, 1724-1754.

Diary of Atkinson's journey (1724 January 15-May 14) to Canada on a diplomatic mission to Gov. Vaudreuil relating to problems with Indians and violations of the Treaty of Utrecht; contains descriptions of his travels through New York, meetings with Indians in New York and Canada, and meetings with French colonial officials in Canada. Also, diary of Atkinson's journey (1754 June 3-July 19) as commissioner from New Hampshire to the treaty conferences relating to the Six Nations in Albany, N.Y. Persons mentioned in the journal include William Dudley, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Hutchinson, John Schuyler, and Edward Taylor.

1 volume (circa 100 pages).1 microfilm reel.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8077096

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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

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Atkinson, Theodore, 1697-1779

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Taylor, Edward, 1642-1729

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Vaudreuil, Philippe de Rigaud, marquis de, 1643-1725

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Dudley, William, 1686-1743.

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Hutchinson, Thomas, 1711-1780

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